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September 15, 2019
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Exhibitions: “Lo que siempre queda” Maria Tomasula’s art exhibit will be on display all semester at the Galería América@ND at the Institute for Latino Studies.
Open Mondays through Fridays; 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. in Room 315, Bond Hall
“We All Live Downwind”: an exhibition of photographs by Shanna Merola. The images are culled from daily headlines — inspired by both global and grassroots struggles against the forces of privatization in the face of disaster capitalism. The exhibition is open now and will run until Sept. 20.
Open through Friday, Sept. 20; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the second floor of Riley Hall
Orlando Menes, an English professor and Institute for Latino Studies faculty fellow, will read from his latest book, “Memoria.” A reception with food and beverages will take place at 6:30 p.m. in the foyer of Bond Hall, the ILS’s new home. Menes’ reading, which has been designated a Hispanic Heritage Month event, will commence at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Room 104, Bond Hall
This exhibition curated by Kyle Peets focuses on artists who retool everyday objects/images/rituals into vehicles to create poetry, humor and acts of refusal.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the AAHD Gallery, 214 Riley Hall
Films: Drug tycoon Nino Brown (Wesley Snipes) and his minions, known collectively as the Cash Money Brothers, have rapidly risen to the top of the New York City narcotics trade. Two police officers aim to bring Nino and his cohorts down, but to do so, they’ll have to play by Nino’s rules and go undercover. Students: free. Faculty/Staff: $6.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 7:30 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Shot in Greengrass style to heighten a sense of reality, “Bloody Sunday” follows civil rights activist Ivan Cooper throughout the day of a planned peaceful protest in Northern Ireland. The film chronicles events leading up to the horrific moment when British soldiers opened fire on the defenseless crowd, and the bloodied, confused aftermath that followed. Students: free. Faculty/Staff: $6.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 7:30 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Indianapolis has one of the lowest high school graduation rates in the country. For three adult learners, finally earning their high school diplomas could be a life-changing achievement. This documentary observes their individual pursuits, fraught with the challenges of daily life and the broader systemic roadblocks faced by many low-income Americans. Free but ticketed. http://bit.ly/34BseHX
Thursday, Sept. 19; 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
“E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” Join SUB for this science fiction classic! Tickets are $3.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Room 101, DeBartolo Hall
Friday, Sept. 20; 7:30 and 10:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 21; 7:30 and 10:30 p.m.
The centennial anniversary of World War I’s armistice and advancements in digital restoration gave cause and means for this documentary. Director Peter Jackson adapts archival footage from WWI, turning never-before-seen footage into a full-color masterpiece honoring those who fought and more accurately depicting this historical moment in history. Students: $4. Faculty/Staff: $6.
Friday, Sept. 20; 6:30 and 9:30 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Saturday, Sept. 21; 3, 6:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Winner of the 2018 Sundance Film Festival’s U.S. Dramatic Audience Award, this biopic profiles the life of Mike Burden, who rose through the ranks of the Ku Klux Klan until a relationship stirred his social conscience. Facing retribution from the Klan, Burden received safety (and forgiveness) from an African American preacher, Rev. David Kennedy. Free but ticketed.
Sunday, Sept. 22; 3 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Based on the French fairy tale of the same name by Charles Perrault, “Cinderella” was largely responsible for resuscitating a nearly insolvent Walt Disney Productions and saving the studio. Cinderella dreams of attending a royal ball in lux fineries like her evil stepsisters. Enter a fairy godmother, who makes her dreams come true for a limited time only. $1.
Sunday, Sept. 22; noon in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Performances: The works of James Joyce contain hundreds of references to traditional Irish songs. Tenor Fran O’Rourke will present a selection of these songs, accompanied by Ireland’s leading classical guitarist, John Feeley. Song texts will be distributed and the audience will be invited to join in.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Snite Museum of Art
The DeBartolo Performing Arts Center begins its 15th anniversary season with the Tony and Grammy Award-winner Leslie Odom Jr. Backed by a stellar band, the “Hamilton” star crafts a smooth set around signature standards and music shaping his creative arc. Cash bar available beginning at 6:45 p.m. Students: $10. Faculty/Staff: $63.
Friday, Sept. 20; 7:30 p.m. in the Leighton Concert Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Yusef Salaam Come hear Yusef Salaam on behalf of SUB! His true story was portrayed in the renowned Netflix original “When They See Us.” You don’t want to miss this!
Friday, Sept. 20; 8 to 10 p.m. in Washington Hall
Alumnus Daniel Sansone ’97 will perform a guest organist recital following Vespers. The program will feature works by J.S. Bach and Jehan Alain as well as the monumental Organ Sonata by Herbert Howells. Free, not ticketed.
Sunday, Sept. 22; 8 p.m. in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart
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| Athletics and Sporting Events
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| Deadlines and Registrations
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The Association for Women in Science is organizing the fifth annual STEMentorship program. This program is open to those who identify as a woman in STEM. Graduate students may sign up to be mentors and undergraduates may sign up to be mentees. Sign up or get more information by visiting the STEMentorship website. The deadline for application this year is Wednesday, Sept. 25.
Irish Internship Program Applications Now Open
The International Summer Service Learning Program (ISSLP) is both a four-credit course and an eight-week summer service-learning program in Catholic social tradition and social analysis, which provides an opportunity to examine causes of poverty and to create links of solidarity across borders. The application window is open Sept. 16 through Nov. 3. Attend an information session to learn more.
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| Education and Research Opportunities
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Are you interested in consulting? Would you like to learn more about it? In the wake of last year’s hiring success, Navigant is now actively seeking to recruit more Notre Dame graduate students. At this info session with Navigant, the company’s current staff will talk about the consulting industry in general and Navigant specifically.
Monday, Sept. 16; 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Room 512, Duncan Student Center
This event aligns with the Fall Career Fair, providing a unique opportunity for employers, researchers and educators to engage with undergraduate and graduate students interested in exploring various professional development opportunities and resources and seeking career advice in the areas of energy, the environment and sustainability studies.
Monday, Sept. 16; 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the Galleria, Jordan Hall of Science
Notre Dame’s largest career fair provides students from all colleges the opportunity to meet with employers who are marketing their job and internship opportunities in one venue. Attire: business casual. Open to undergraduate and graduate students.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 4 to 8 p.m. in the fieldhouse, Joyce Center
Workshop: “Resilience in Human Spaceflight: Research Challenges and Opportunities”
Are you interested in going to law school? Notre Dame Law School is seeking undergraduate students to serve as jurors for our mock trials! Come watch law students try a case in front of a real judge in an actual trial setting. You, the jury, will then deliberate and reach a verdict. Lunch is provided. Email gnickels@nd.edu to sign up.
Saturday, Sept. 21; 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the St. Joseph County Courthouse in downtown South Bend
Sunday, Sept. 22; 8 a.m.
SPI@ND: Science Communication Workshop for Scientists Misunderstandings and misconceptions are not solved with more information. How can we as scientists effectively communicate our research to a broad audience? Join the Science Policy Initiative for a fun and interactive SciComm class led by Cara Ocobock, associate professor of anthropology. Register online. Lunch provided.
Saturday, Sept. 21; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Room 210, Duncan Student Center
Library Workshops:
Learn about traditional and emerging ways of measuring research impact.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; noon to 12:30 p.m. in the Collaboration Hub (Room 235), Hesburgh Library
Learn how to use Distant Reading (a locally written system) to automatically read and analyze an arbitrarily large corpora of textual materials. It creates a corpus from the input, converts it into plain text, does natural language processing against the plain text and outputs sets of reports. No prerequisites; bring your own laptop.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 2 to 3 p.m. in the Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship (Room 247), Hesburgh Library
If you’ve hesitated using the Graduate School Microsoft Word template, or find it difficult to use, this is an opportunity to ask questions and get help.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 11 a.m. to noon in the Collaboration Hub (Room 235), Hesburgh Library
Participants will learn the benefits of using computers to analyze textual corpora such as a collection of books or journal articles. Based on the resulting analysis, it is possible to more quickly learn what a corpus is about when compared to reading in a more traditional manner. No prerequisites.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 11 a.m. to noon in the Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship (Room 247), Hesburgh Library
This hands-on workshop will teach attendees how to bind books using different techniques.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 11 a.m. to noon in the Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship (Room 247), Hesburgh Library
In this workshop, participants will have an opportunity to understand the fundamentals of GIS, including data types, applications, examples of GIS software and live demos of ArcGIS software.
Thursday, Sept. 19; noon to 1 p.m. in the Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship (Room 246), Hesburgh Library
This workshop will introduce you to the data management services offered by the Hesburgh Libraries.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 2 to 2:30 p.m. in the Collaboration Hub (Room 235), Hesburgh Library
Kaneb Center Workshops:
(Open to graduate students)
This four-part series will introduce and develop the fundamental skills of effective teaching, including communicating expectations, facilitating a class, grading and teaching critical thinking skills. This will give first-time and early TAs in social science or humanities fields a solid foundation for successful teaching in graduate school and beyond.
Monday, Sept. 16; 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. in Room 138, Corbett Family Hall, use Door 3
Monday, Sept. 23
Well-Being in the Classroom (open to faculty, postdocs and graduate students)
Student well-being is a predictor of deeper learning. Given the amount of time students are in the classroom, the educational environment is an ideal place to facilitate the learning and practice of well-being. In this workshop, participants will review the compelling benefits of sleep and compassion and will reflect on ways to foster these benefits in the classes they teach. Register here.
Monday, Sept. 16; 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. in the Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship (Room 246), Hesburgh Library This four-part series will introduce and develop the fundamental skills of effective teaching, including communicating expectations, facilitating a class, grading and teaching critical thinking skills. This will give first-time and early TAs in STEM fields a solid foundation for successful teaching in graduate school and beyond. Register here.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Room 138, Corbett Family Hall, use Door 3
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Research Opportunities:
New Scent-Based Research Study: Volunteers Needed!
You are invited to participate in a new research study evaluating the use of scent as a reporter for biosensors. This study will take approximately 15 minutes. During this one-time visit, you will evaluate the scent of test samples and receive a piece of candy for compensation. If you are at least 18 years old and would like more information about the study, email rmille24@nd.edu, or sign up here.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; noon to 4 p.m. in Room 453, Stepan Hall of Chemistry
Thursday, Sept. 19; 9 a.m. to noon
Friday, Sept. 20; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Research Opportunity with the Emotion and Stress Physiology Lab We are seeking non-smoking men and women, 18-35 years of age, fluent in English and without current physical or mental health conditions for a two-part study on emotion regulation and cognitive processing. Sessions can be scheduled any day of the week starting at 3 p.m. in Room 320, Corbett Family Hall. You can earn up to $30. Email Streslab@ND.edu for study details. Participants will be paid.
Sessions can be scheduled any two consecutive days, including weekends. We will be scheduling throughout the fall semester.
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The International Summer Service Learning Program (ISSLP) is both a four-credit course and an eight-week summer service-learning program in Catholic social tradition and social analysis, which provides an opportunity to examine causes of poverty and to create links of solidarity across borders. Application deadline is Sunday, Nov. 3.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 8 to 9 p.m. in McNeill Library, Geddes Hall
Monday, Sept. 23; 7 p.m.
Iron Sharpens Iron (ISI) Praise and Worship Service Come out to eat grilled food, sing worship songs, meet awesome people and hear a talk from 2019 alumnus and current ND graduate student Joshua Pine. All are welcome.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 7 to 10 p.m. on South Quad outside of Dillon Hall
Notre Dame Right to Life Babysitting Volunteer Opportunity If you are interested in joining the Right to Life Club to help parenting students on campus by babysitting, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/o5HSnJ6gBJHUEELR8. This is a fantastic way to give back to the campus community and support your fellow students!
Starting Friday, Sept. 20; 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Knights of Columbus Building, South Quad
(Every Friday when classes are in session) Eucharistic Adoration A warm welcome back to Eucharistic Adoration this semester! Daily Adoration will take place in the Coleman-Morse chapel every Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Tuesday/Thursday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., beginning Monday, Sept. 16. Stop by on your way to class or sign up for a half-hour semester time slot here.
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Registration for Flag Football, Dodgeball and 7-on-7 Soccer
Eligible students, faculty, staff, spouses and dependents can receive a free flu vaccine. ID required: Students, faculty and staff must show campus ID card. Dependents of high school age and up must show photo ID (such as school or state-issued ID). Spouses/dependents must be currently enrolled in a Notre Dame medical plan; children must be accompanied by parent.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; noon to 7 p.m. in Stepan Center
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (while supplies last)
Late Registration Ends for Domer Run The late registration date for Domer Run is upon us (Thursday, Sept. 19). Don’t miss out on your opportunity to participate in a 2-Mile Fun Walk, 5K or 10K! All proceeds benefit the Gyna Girls of RiverBend Cancer Services. Click here for more info and to register. Various costs.
Race on Saturday, Sept. 21; 9 a.m. with start/finish line at Irish Green
Live! 30-minute Les Mills classes: GRIT Cardio (HIIT style) and BodyFlow (yoga style) performed by Les Mills national presenter Kerri Anderson. All ages and skill levels welcome. Live DJ, fitness demos, beer oasis, food trucks, glow, river lights — all proceeds benefit UNICEF’s clean drinking water initiative. Faculty, staff and students admitted free with ND ID card. General public: $10 minimum suggested donation.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 7 to 10 p.m. on the Colfax Bridge, downtown South Bend
The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures is organizing a class of Yoga in Italian. Everyone is welcome! No previous knowledge of Italian is required. The teacher will briefly introduce each sequence in English, and then will guide students through each pose in Italian. Mats, straps and blocks are provided. Taught by Tiziana Serafini.
Friday, Sept. 20; 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Studio 1, Smith Center for Recreational Sports
NDFD is happy to collaborate with its colleagues from Ivy Tech to offer the EMT course through its program over mid-fall/spring semesters here at ND. The course is open to ND/SMC/HC students, family, or ND faculty or staff.
Classes will run on select (non-home football) Saturday dates from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning Sept. 21. Fall classes in Room 319, Hammes Mowbray Hall
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| Lectures and Presentations
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A conversation with Mike Schur, creator of “The Good Place” and “Parks and Recreation.” Featuring Christine Becker, associate professor of film, television and theater, and Meghan Sullivan, professor of philosophy and director of the God and the Good Life Program. Moderated by Peter Holland, associate dean for the arts. This is a free but ticketed event. The talk is sold out, but standby tickets will be available at the door starting 10 minutes before the show.
Monday, Sept. 16; 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Washington Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Rev. Emmanuel Katongole, associate professor of theology and peace studies, presents a book chapter exploring the story of Ruhango, one of the few Rwandan Catholic communities untouched by the 1994 genocide, for clues about the kind of resistance and love necessary to resist violence and heal wounds. Presented by the Kellogg Institute, co-sponsored by the Kroc Institute.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Room C103, Hesburgh Center for International Studies
Grzegorz Skrobotowicz, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland. Mediation in criminal cases is an extremely important tool for restorative justice. Unfortunately, according to the statistics, in Poland it is used rather rarely. This lecture will explore why that is and discuss the challenges and opportunities in Central Europe. Lunch available while supplies last.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in the Elizabeth E. Nanovic Seminar Room (Room 1050), Jenkins Nanovic Halls
Official University Constitution Day event. Complimentary lunch served at noon. More information can be found at constudies.nd.edu.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Room 1030, Jenkins and Nanovic Halls
Global affairs professor Joshua Eisenman examines China’s advance on the African continent. Are vast power asymmetries inevitable between a large global power and its comparatively small and weak partners? Or can those asymmetries be overcome? And what are the implications for the rest of the world? First in a yearlong series on China and Africa.
Tuesday, Sept .17; 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Room 1050, Jenkins and Nanovic Halls
Janina Dill, the John G. Winant Associate Professor, Department of Politics and IR, University of Oxford. Presented by the Notre Dame International Security Center.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Room 1030, Jenkins and Nanovic Halls
Scott Moeschberger, professor of psychology at Taylor University and Kroc Institute Visiting Research Fellow, will explore the use of “divided” symbols in various conflict settings around the world, giving special attention to implications for the United States regarding Confederate symbols.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Room C103, Hesburgh Center for International Studies
Presented by the Notre Dame Lead Innovation Team.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 101, Jordan Hall of Science
(Open to all graduate and professional students.)
New to mindfulness or meditation? Interested in understanding more? Not sure what all the hype is about? Or do you already practice mindfulness and want a space to reconnect with your practice? Join us for a workshop focused on learning about and practicing mindfulness. Lunch provided. Register online.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; noon in Room 246, Duncan Student Center
Kevin Cassidy, director, International Labour Organization, will discuss the efforts of the organization, which brings together governments, employers and workers of 187 countries to set labor standards, develop policies and devise programs promoting decent work for all women and men.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Coffeehouse, Geddes Hall
Kauanui Kehaulani, professor of American studies at Wesleyan University, will give a distinguished lecture on the politics of contemporary Hawaiian sovereignty claims. Sponsored by the Department of American Studies.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Room 114, Flanner Hall
Fran O’Rourke, professor at University College Dublin. James Joyce constructed his aesthetic theory from some basic notions gleaned from Aquinas.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 3 to 5 p.m. in Room 140, DeBartolo Hall
Norm Newberry, a 1965 graduate of the architecture program, has gone on to have a distinguished career in production design. Newberry received a lifetime achievement award from the Art Directors Guild and is active in the Designers Branch of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Walsh Family Hall of Architecture
David O’Sullivan, former EU ambassador to the United States, will deliver the 2019 Nanovic Forum Lecture, exploring the complexities of contemporary American-European relations.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the Donald R. Keough Seminar Room (Room 1030), Jenkins and Nanovic Halls
Interested in beekeeping? Want to learn more about bees? Or do you just like honey? Come hear the buzz about Bee Club at our first informational meeting! We will learn about bees from a local beekeeper and talk about our plan for the year, which includes visits to local hives, honey tastings and more. It’s going to bee sweet!
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 8 to 9 p.m. in the Montgomery Auditorium, LaFortune Student Center
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering presents Seokki Lee, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. in Room 131, DeBartolo Hall
The former chief scientist of NASA’s human research program discusses what it takes to understand and develop peak human performance and resilience for extended spaceflight missions or long-term habitation on Mars. Reception to follow.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 4 to 5:15 p.m. in the Tutor Room (Room 278), Corbett Family Hall
Shalini Shankar, professor of anthropology and Asian American studies at Northwestern University, will discuss her latest book, “Beeline: What Spelling Bees Reveal about Generation Z’s New Path to Success.” Sponsored by the Liu Institute and the Department of American Studies.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 4 to 5 p.m. in Room 1050, Jenkins and Nanovic Halls
Bestselling author and economist Arthur C. Brooks offers his vision for combating the “culture of contempt” and healing America’s fractured political discourse. Co-sponsored by the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture, the Mendoza College of Business and the Potenziani Program in Constitutional Studies.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Room 1030, Jenkins and Nanovic Halls
Join the Center for Italian Studies for a lecture on the first and last tales of Giovanni Boccaccio’s “Decameron,” a 14th-century masterpiece of Italian prose, with Ambrogio Camozzi Pistoja, assistant professor of Italian at Harvard University.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 5 to 6:30 p.m. in Rare Books and Special Collections (Room 102), Hesburgh Library
Paolo Vitti, who teaches in the Rome Studies Program, is a practicing architect and historian of architecture with more than 30 years of experience in areas of ancient and modern architecture.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 5 to 6:30 p.m. in Walsh Family Hall of Architecture
Join ND’s Undergrad Research Journal, Scientia, for “Talk Science.” Kevin Vaughan, associate professor of cell biology, will present “Challenges in Rare Disease Research,” and Helen Streff ’20 will present “Using CRISPR to Study Lysosomal Storage Diseases.” There will be pizza and drinks. Join us after for a Scientia staff meeting. Email: scientia@nd.edu.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 322, Jordan Hall of Science
This panel marks the International Day of Peace with a provocative examination of the cutting edges in the study of violence and peacebuilding. Panelists include Atalia Omer, Ashley Bohrer, David Hooker, Perin Gurel and Susan St. Ville.
Friday, Sept. 20; 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Auditorium, Hesburgh Center for International Studies
Enjoy a free lunch and seminar-style conversation with Mary O’Callaghan, a developmental psychologist and a Public Policy Fellow of the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture. Lunch is free but registration is required. Sponsored by the McGrath Institute for Church Life.
Friday, Sept. 20; noon to 1 p.m. in the Coffeehouse, Geddes Hall
Speakers: Ryan T. Anderson; William E. Simon, senior research fellow in American principles and public policy, Heritage Foundation. Complimentary lunch. Co-sponsored by the NDLS Federalist Society and Students for Child-Oriented Policy. Open to the public.
Friday, Sept. 20; 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Room 1130, Eck Hall of Law
Tara McCarthy is associate professor of history at Central Michigan University and author of “Respectability and Reform: Irish American Women’s Activism, 1880-1920.” (Syracuse University Press, 2018).
Friday, Sept. 20; 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the ballroom, Morris Inn
This first keynote event in the 2019-20 ND Forum: “‘Rebuild My Church:’ Crisis and Response,” features panelists Peter Steinfels, Kathleen McChesney, Archbishop William Lori, Juan Carlos Cruz and moderator John Allen. Tickets are available on a first come, first served basis on Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. at the DPAC box office. Doors open at 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 25; 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Leighton Concert Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
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| Safety, Parking and Traffic
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NDAlert TestThe Office of Campus Safety will conduct a test of the ND Alert emergency notification system at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18. During the test, notification messages will be sent to you using:
∙ Text and voice notifications to phones registered during ND Roll Call
∙ Electronic mail to nd.edu addresses
∙ Activation of the campus public address system
In order to assess the public address system’s coverage, both in buildings and outdoor areas, we ask for your assistance in monitoring the public address alert wherever you happen to be at the time of the test. The ND Alert notification will be sent to the mobile telephone number you provide at the beginning of each semester during ND Roll Call. To update your contact information, contact the registrar’s office by emailing address.1@nd.edu.
If you cannot hear the public address or Cisco IP telephone alert or do not receive a text, email or voicemail, please let us know by submitting feedback at the following link http://ntrda.me/ndalert-issues or by contacting the Office of Campus Safety at 631-9007 or safety@nd.edu by Friday, Sept. 20.
See the full detailed message here.
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Presentation: “Saving the Great Lakes, One Farm at a Time” (Part of the monthly speaker series “Research Uncorked”) The series is co-hosted by Ironhand Wine Bar and Notre Dame, and features casual talks by leading scholars and scientists from the University. Jennifer Tank, the director of the Notre Dame Environmental Change Initiative, will present with highlights of the work she and her lab are doing with Michiana farmers to reduce agricultural runoff in our waterways. A great conversation and happy hour pricing awaits!
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Ironhand Wine Bar, 1025 Northside Blvd., South Bend
September Book Club Meet This event is a regular monthly gathering of the members of the book club. The participants review the book of the month, “Science and the Good: The Tragic Quest for the Foundations of Morality,” over dinner.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 6 to 7:30 p.m. in South W210, Duncan Student Center
Challenge your friends to a Mario Kart competition on the N64. The winner of the tournament gets to keep the game system and game. Register in advance: bit.ly/GRCOldSchool.
Wednesday, Sept. 18; 7 to 9 p.m. in Midfield Commons, Duncan Student Center
Harry Potter Trivia Night Are you an expert on all things Potter? Come out to Harry Potter Trivia and win themed prizes if you’re smarter than the average fan! Even Hermoine may have trouble with some of these questions. Sponsored by the Student Activities Office.
Thursday, Sept. 19; 9 to 11 p.m. in Legends Nightclub
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| Tech Upgrades and Service Interruptions
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Weekend IT Maintenance Beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, through 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, Office of Information Technologies (OIT) systems engineers will perform a variety of planned maintenance activities and upgrades. Many major IT services will be UNAVAILABLE for some or all of the maintenance period. See the attachment for details.
There are several ways to complete the two-step login process in Okta to access ND services. If you have enrolled only one method, you would not be able to access those services if that device/method is no longer available to complete this process. The OIT recommends enrolling the Okta Verify mobile app, and at least one other option like SMS (text message) or voice call.
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The Office of Sustainability, in conjunction with the University’s shred provider, Shred-It, will once again host this free service for all University faculty, staff and students. Securely shred your confidential home documentation at work. See details here.
Friday, Sept. 20; 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the truck parked in the Mason Services Center Parking Lot
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