English professor Essaka Joshua talks to an undergraduate English class. She’s been teaching and writing about disability and literature for over two decades. (Photo by Barbara Johnston/University of Notre Dame) Essaka Joshua’s research has…
Elizabeth Shewark, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and the William J. Shaw Center for Children and Families Collegiate Chair, sits on a couch in the Childhood and Adolescence Resilience Lab’s observation room. It's ad…
In an age of artificial intelligence, rapid change, and global uncertainty, Kenneth Scheve ’90, the I.A. O’Shaughnessy Dean of the College of Arts & Letters and Keough -Hesburgh Professor of Political Science, believes the liberal arts are
Gilberto Cárdenas, professor emeritus of sociology and founding director of the Institute of Latino Studies (ILS) at the University of Notre Dame, died Sunday, July 26. He was 79. Cárdenas was born in post-World War II California, and the d…
As the University of Notre Dame’s Democracy Initiative approaches its fourth year, Inaugural Director David Campbell, the Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy, is preparing to transition leadership of the initiative to renowned pol…
The Library of Congress has named David Campbell, the Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy at the University of Notre Dame, to the Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance, a prestigious research appointment focused on legal, con…
The official sum of opioid-related settlements reached between U.S. state and local governments and the major pharmaceutical opioid manufacturers, marketers, distributors, and retailers recently reached the $58.58 billion mark. Stark statis…
The Notre Dame Arts Initiative has awarded 38 grants to foster sustained growth in the arts through partner programming for the inaugural Notre Dame Arts Biennial, scheduled for January through June of 2027. Awardees include 16 regional com…
Time: Thu Jul 2, 2026, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Location: Raclin Murphy Museum of Art (View on map ) Engage with the Museum as a space for well-being and inspiration. Join yoga instructor Steve Krojniewski outside on the Hiler Family Terrace (if t…
Every year, the bishops of the Coptic Orthodox Church in North America meet for a consultation to discuss theological issues. This year, the University of Notre Dame hosted the discussion for the first time — a landmark moment in the histor…
The College of Arts & Letters Office of the Dean has appointed several new leaders in the College and across its departments, centers, and institutes. Their terms begin July 1, 2026, unless otherwise noted. Jeff Speaks, the George N. Shuste…
Notre Dame faculty are conducting research around the globe year-round. Their research spans continents, connects them with remote parts of the world, and even brings them into war and conflict-torn areas. For some, that’s exactly where the…