Academy

David Campbell appointed to Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance

The Library of Congress has named David Campbell, the Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy, to the Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance, a prestigious research appointment focused on legal, constitutional, and political issues related to the institutions of American government.

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Safety

Notre Dame and local first responders complete large-scale hazmat training exercise

The Emergency Management and Environmental Health and Safety teams recently led a full-scale hazardous materials drill. Sixty participants from the University and the surrounding area attended the exercise designed to keep skills sharp and our campus secure.

“When our campus teams train seamlessly alongside South Bend’s elite responders and Beacon and Saint Joseph Med Center’s medical personnel, we build the muscle memory required to keep our community safe.”—Keri Kei Shibata, associate vice president for campus safety and chief of police

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Research

Researchers find doctors played a critical role in the nation’s opioid crisis

Research indicates that if there had not been such a strong push on the part of physicians, opioid-related death rates would have been much lower.

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We Are All ND

Observing Disability Pride Month 2026

Disability Pride Month takes place every July to honor the contributions, achievements, and resilience of people with disabilities. Read about Disability Pride Month and find more articles about this observation in news and media.

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Research

Is AI better at recognizing faces than you are?

New research compared commercial and open-source artificial intelligence against the judgment of 4,000 human participants. Find out what three factors heavily influence accuracy.

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