Seen@ND

Seen@ND: Silvio Mendez

Meet Director of Stadium Operations Silvio Mendez. A seasoned staff member, he works to ensure all who enjoy a Notre Dame experience do so safely.

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Accolades

Notre Dame celebrates completion of its first DoD SkillBridge Program

Devin McFarland, a US Army Officer, participated in a hands-on training focused on University facilities operations while applying his extensive project management, systems engineering, and leadership expertise to real-world initiatives.

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Faith

Ice Chapel takes campus by storm

Amid the influx of snow and ice, students crafted a detailed mini chapel on North Quad. More than 1,600 students braved the dark and cold to celebrate Mass Monday night.

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OIT

Notre Dame named one of the best places to work in IT

This award honors organizations that challenge their IT staff while offering outstanding benefits, engagement opportunities, and professional development.

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Research

Notre Dame poverty-ending model expanded through partnership with Catholic Charities Fort Worth and Goodwill Michiana

The program, named after St. Anthony of Padua, aims to move clients permanently out of poverty by providing them with intensive, wrap-around case management services.

A dark blue background with white text that reads 2026 Presidential Awards. The text is surrounded by a gold line and the gold Notre Dame seal is to the left of the text.

A graphic that reads Congratulations to those celebrating service anniversaries in gold font. Full list is written in white and is a button for more information, all on a white background for one half of the graphic. The right side of the graphic has a photo of the Golden Dome with gold glitter around it. It is on a light blue background over a darker blue background.

A gold graphic reads, In memory: Recently deceased employees and retirees.

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