Grace Tadajweski | Friday, September 15, 2023 On Wednesday, the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism hosted four panelists at their “Confronting the Climate Crisis Across the Disciplines” event. As part of Notre Dame’s 17th annual Energy Week,…

On Tuesday (Sept. 5), in front of a crowd of 450 faculty and academic staff members gathered in DeBartolo Performing Arts Center’s Leighton Concert Hall, University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., dedicated his annual faculty address

During fiscal year 2023, the University of Notre Dame received nearly $216 million in new research award funding, topping $200 million for the third year in a row. This total includes 824 separate awards, the largest number the University has...

Lizzie Stifel (‘24) is a Political Science and Global Affairs student at Notre Dame. As of April 2023, she assumed her role as the new Director of Sustainability for Student Government. For the 2023-24 academic year, she and her fellow...

The University of Notre Dame on Wednesday (Aug. 30) announced a new strategic framework to guide the University over the next decade. “The strategic framework’s release is an exciting moment when we at Notre Dame turn our collective gaze to...

The United States Navy has transferred NAUTILUS, a one-of-a-kind system for materials analysis, to the University of Notre Dame.

EFM Lab alumni, Thomas Sherman and Daniel Vassallo, founded CRCL solutions to provide wind and solar power forecasts to a wide range of end users. CRCL was recently acquired by Enverus to add CRCL's cloud-based algorithms and modeling for wind and...

Sustainable energy, clean water, affordable healthcare solutions — these were some of the issues that student-researchers from colleges and universities around the country addressed at Notre Dame this summer. The students were participants in SMASH Engineering, Soft Materials for Applications...

Paul Bohn, the Arthur J. Schmitt Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Notre Dame The American Chemical Society (ACS) announced that it has selected Paul Bohn…

Emily Grubert, Associate Professor of Sustainable Energy Policy in the Keough School of Global Affairs, Concurrent Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, and faculty affiliate of ND Energy, spoke to the Los Angeles...

Jeffrey Kantor, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, former associate provost, vice president for graduate studies and research, and dean of the Graduate School at the University of Notre Dame, died unexpectedly on July 12 at his home in Rainy...

During the 2022-2023 academic year, seven researchers at the University of Notre Dame received prestigious early career awards from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The Early Career Development (CAREER) awards…

The University of Notre Dame will join a select group of universities focused on ensuring their research benefits society. The Center for Advancing Research Impact in Society (ARIS) has selected Notre Dame to join its 2023 Program to Enhance Organizational...

Patricia A. Champion, Ph.D., has been appointed the next Associate Dean for Research, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies effective July 1, 2023. She replaces Michael Hildreth, who transitions to his new role…

Over 16 years as vice president for research, Robert Bernhard has guided Notre Dame's research programs through historic growth. The key, he says, has been building research infrastructure so that faculty and students can do what they do best while...

A group of researchers at the University of Notre Dame say it is important to ask a slightly different question: What would it look like to develop artificial intelligence we can trust?

The University of Notre Dame has been selected for inclusion in the Association of American Universities (AAU), a consortium of the nation’s leading public and private research universities, Notre Dame’s president, Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., announced today.

Thirteen undergraduate students from the University of Notre Dame, New Mexico State University, and the University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez received competitive fellowships to support their research interests in sustainable energy solutions that focus on improving energy efficiencies, reducing carbon emissions, and...

“AI for Good” is a class taught by Georgina Curto Rex, a postdoctoral fellow at the Notre Dame Technology Ethics Center (ND TEC), that can be counted toward the undergraduate minor in tech ethics. The course is centered around a...

The time-honored Edisonian trial-and-error process of discovery is slow and labor-intensive. This hampers the development of urgently needed new technologies for clean energy and environmental sustainability, as well as for electronics and biomedical devices. “It usually takes 10 to 20...

The Center for Sustainable Energy (ND Energy) at the University of Notre Dame acknowledges the outstanding academic achievements of the high school students participating in the Notre Dame-Mishawaka High School Research Internship Program and graduating this year from Mishawaka High...

With more than $3 million from the U.S. Department of Defense, one University of Notre Dame researcher is on a mission to help eliminate PFAS on military bases.

In January 2023, the Center for Sustainable Energy (ND Energy) at Notre Dame announced seven undergraduate students as recipients of a Vincent P. Slatt Fellowship for Undergraduate Research in Energy Systems and Processes. Slatt scholars who are wrapping up their research...

Notre Dame Day, the University's annual day of giving, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. From April 25th to 26th, alumni, parents, students, and friends of Notre Dame will have the chance to support the causes, clubs, and residence...

Roy Scranton is an associate professor of English, director of the Creative Writing Program and founding director of the University’s Environmental Humanities Initiative. As we approach Earth Day, he reflects on why the humanities are essential to addressing climate change...

The NSF-funded Soft Materials for Applications in Sustainability and Healthcare Engineering (SMASH Engineering) REU site at the University of Notre Dame will provide an immersive, full-time research experience for undergraduate students beginning the summer of 2023.

More than two dozen University of Notre Dame students have been named National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellows, the most since 2016.

Michael Hildreth, professor of physics and astronomy and senior associate dean for research and graduate studies in the College of Science…

“Today, the big challenges are information technology and energy,” says László Forró, the Aurora and Thomas Marquez Professor of Physics of Complex Quantum Matter in the University of Notre Dame's Department of Physics and Astronomy. “But tomorrow, the big challenge will be...

The University of Notre Dame will install a 46,000-square-foot solar array on the west side of campus, along Indiana 933, as part of an ongoing effort to diversify its energy supply and achieve net zero campus carbon emissions by 2050.