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August 22, 2023

2023-24 Opening of the Academic Year Mass - A Notre Dame tradition

University

Opening of the Academic Year Mass is today in Purcell Pavilion

All faculty and staff members and their families are warmly invited to gather for the Opening of the Academic Year Mass, which will begin at 5:15 p.m. today in the Purcell Pavilion of the Joyce Center. University President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., will preside.

Dome Regild

Staying gold: The people behind (or high above) the work

We talk to the professionals from Conrad Schmitt Studios Inc. who restore murals, sacred spaces, federal buildings and historical interiors all over the country. Plus, Jeremy Fein, professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, explains how gold itself comes from the heavens.

Athletics

More than a football game

This week, Notre Dame takes on the Navy Midshipmen and kicks off the college football season at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday, Aug. 26.

But the trip is more than just a football game for Fighting Irish faithful. Click to read more.

Campus

Join the Ireland experience from home

From livestreamed events to watch parties on campus, you don’t have to be in Dublin to experience a bit of the Emerald Isle while you cheer on the Fighting Irish.

University

New vice president joins Office of Public Affairs and Communications

Pedro Ribeiro, senior vice president for communications and public affairs at the Association of American Universities, has been appointed vice president for public affairs and communications. Ribeiro will assume his new duties on Oct. 2.

University

Founding Keough School of Global Affairs dean to step down

Scott Appleby, the Marilyn Keough Dean of the Keough School of Global Affairs, has announced that he will not seek reappointment when his second five-year term ends June 30. An international search will begin to identify a successor .

Campus

RCLC summer program offers South Bend students an academic boost

While school was out for summer, kids attending a Robinson Community Learning Center camp got a jump-start on the 2023-24 academic year. Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) Teaching Fellows facilitated the program. ACE and RCLC are Notre Dame initiatives.

Campus (photo essay)

The summer in photos

The campus was on full display this summer, from the scaffolding surrounding the regilding and restoration project at the Main Building, to summer research, to the nearly finished Raclin Murphy Museum of Art. Take another look at what’s going on around campus.

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