University

The Commencement of the class of 2025

Notre Dame celebrated its 180th Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 18, at Notre Dame Stadium. Visit our Commencement ’25 landing page for videos, photos, and more covering the weekend events.

NDWorks Podcast

Celebrating Doug Marsh

In this episode of NDWorks Podcast, host Natalie Davis Miller sits down with Doug Marsh, vice president for facilities design and operations and University architect, to take a look back at his storied career, as well as his plans for retirement.

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University

Kenneth Scheve appointed dean of the College of Arts and Letters

Kenneth Scheve, professor of political science and global affairs and the dean of social science at Yale University, has been appointed the I.A. O’Shaughnessy Dean of the College of Arts and Letters by President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C. Scheve begins a five-year term as dean on July 1.

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Accolades

University awards recognize faculty excellence

On Tuesday, May 13, John T. McGreevy, the Charles and Jill Fischer Provost, announced the winners of the 2025 faculty awards.

Campus

Service spotlight: Honoring Military Appreciation Month with Kris Hinton

Kris Hinton, detective sergeant for the Notre Dame Police Department, shares his experience in the Army and how it translates to his role at Notre Dame.

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Building a Beloved Community

Older Americans Month

The theme for Older Americans Month 2025 is Flip the Script on Aging, which focuses on transforming how society perceives, talks about, and approaches aging. Explore resources and learn more about Older Americans Month.

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University

Dean Santiago Schnell appointed as provost of Dartmouth

Santiago Schnell, the William K. Warren Foundation Dean of the College of Science, has accepted an appointment as provost at Dartmouth. He will depart Notre Dame at the end of June and begin his new role in July.

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Community (photo gallery)

Link Trail officially opens with ribbon cutting

The completion of the Link Trail—a 1.5-mile urban path connecting downtown South Bend to Notre Dame—was celebrated with a ceremonial walk and ribbon cutting. Several University and community leaders joined the event to mark the occasion.

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Graphic with white lettering on gold with circles in the background: In Memory Recently deceased employees and retirees names

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