Notre Dame Energy

    The University of Notre Dame is teaming up with the City of South Bend, Michiana Area Council of Governments and South Shore Clean Cities to present an Electric Vehicle Expo as part of National Drive Electric Week and...

The Center for Sustainable Energy (ND Energy) at the University of Notre Dame has announced the 15th annual Notre Dame Energy Week Plus. Since 2007, Energy Week has offered a broad range of events for the Notre Dame and surrounding communities to help raise...

Known as the University Energy Institute Collaborative, this nationwide network of energy researchers and experts will address critical challenges through infrastructure, policy, climate research, and workforce development.

The Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (ND Energy) proudly shares the following announcement of the University Energy Institute Collaborative (UEIC) of which it is a part. For more information about ND Energy and its UEIC affiliation, contact Peter C....

  Seventeen undergraduate students from the University of Notre Dame have successfully completed the requirements of the Energy Studies Minor (ESM). The minor, which is administered by the Center for Sustainable Energy (ND Energy), prepares students to become successful leaders...

The Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (ND Energy) has welcomed four new recipients of the 2021 Vincent P. Slatt Fellowship for Undergraduate Research in Energy Systems and Processes at the University of Notre Dame. Students receiving this award...

      The Center for Sustainable Energy (ND Energy) at the University of Notre Dame will host its fourth annual research symposium on Thursday, June 3, and Friday, June 4, 2021, from 1 to 5 p.m. (ET) both days....

When Samuel De La Paz, a mechanical engineering major with a minor in energy studies at the University of Notre Dame, first learned of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Spring 2021 Geothermal Collegiate Competition, there was only one week...

The Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (ND Energy) has announced the recipients of the 2021 Vincent P. Slatt Fellowship for Undergraduate Research in Energy Systems and Processes at the University of Notre Dame. This prestigious award is used...

The Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (ND Energy) has announced the recipients of the 2021 Eilers and Forgash Research Fellowships for graduate students at the University of Notre Dame. These competitive awards are used to support graduate education...

The Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (ND Energy) is pleased to announce the recipients of the Vincent P. Slatt Fellowship for Undergraduate Research in Energy Systems and Processes for the fall semester and winter session. Students are recognized for...

The Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (ND Energy) highlights recent activities in energy-related research, education and outreach through its bi-annual newsletter, The Joule. Beginning in 2011 and continuing today, these newsletters are archived here for visitors to read at their convenience.…...

The Center for Sustainable Energy at the University of Notre Dame (ND Energy) will host its third annual research symposium from Thursday, November 12, to Friday, November 13, 2020, focused on addressing current technologies and new discoveries in waste-to-energy. This...

The 2020 Notre Dame Sustainability Expo, now in its sixth year, will be held virtually over two evenings on October 6 and 7 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. (EDT) with live panel discussions and Q&A sessions for undergraduate and graduate...

The Center for Sustainable Energy at the University of Notre Dame (ND Energy) will host its 14th annual Notre Dame Energy Week from August 23 to 28, 2020. Sponsored by ND Energy and its Student Energy Board…

  The decision to conduct research over the summer for many undergraduate students at the University of Notre Dame presented new challenges and considerations relative to remote learning. Students understood that projects performed off campus, without the convenience of being...

  Twenty-seven undergraduate students from the University of Notre Dame have completed the requirements of the Energy Studies Minor (ESM). Administered by ND Energy, the minor graduated its largest cohort in the history of the program. The class of 2020…...

Inspired by the book, Climate Justice by Mary Robinson, Ginger Sigmon, managing director of ND Energy, suggests everyone has a role to play in mitigating climate change and urges each of us to take small steps daily to minimize the...

ND Energy has awarded another four undergraduate students at the University of Notre Dame the Vincent P. Slatt Fellowship for Undergraduate Research in Energy Systems and Processes. These students are recognized for their academic achievements and abilities to collaborate with ND...

The Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (ND Energy) has a deep-seated history with the University of Notre Dame. Established in 2005 as an engineering college center, ND Energy is now a University-wide research center, supporting over 80 affiliated faculty and more...

When the young students of Domingo Massol Ramos School in the mountain town of Adjuntas, Puerto Rico saw tiny solar cars scoot along the ground powered only by light energy, they were amazed. Sparking more excitement and curiosity, students then...

ND Energy is pleased to announce the 2020 recipients of the Patrick and Jana Eilers Graduate Student Fellowship for Energy Related Research and the Forgash Fellowship for Solar Energy Research. These fellowships support graduate education and advancements in energy-related research...

The 13th annual Notre Dame Energy Week will provide educational events focused on the latest topics and issues in sustainable energy. Coordinated by ND Energy’s Student Energy Board, Energy Week kicks off Monday, Sept. 9, and runs through Friday, Sept....

After Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in 2017, the island’s energy infrastructure was destroyed. The lack of electricity in rural areas for months following the storm contributed to thousands of post-hurricane deaths. As the island rebuilds, there are calls for...

Actinides have unique characteristics that are vital to health and medicine, energy and the environment, and national security and public safety. At the University of Notre Dame, Amy E. Hixon, assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering...

It has been anything but boring this summer on the campus at the University of Notre Dame. More than 140 undergraduate students from around the world have been busy conducting research with faculty and participating in professional development, networking, and...

Vijay Gupta, professor of electrical engineering and an ND Energy faculty affiliate at the University of Notre Dame, has received the 2018 Antonio Ruberti Young Research Award from the IEEE Control Systems Society. Established in 2005, this award recognizes young...

Several National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) and Fellowship programs at Notre Dame have welcomed undergraduate students to campus this week from across the country and around the world to collaborate with faculty and their associated researchers this...

The Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (ND Energy) has selected eight undergraduate students – five from Notre Dame and three from universities in Puerto Rico – to receive the Vincent P. Slatt Fellowship for Undergraduate Research in Energy...

The Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (ND Energy) will host its 2nd annual research symposium on Wed., March 20, with keynote speaker Rachel Kyte who leads the world-wide charge towards access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy for...