
NDWorks Weekly Campus news for faculty and staff

January 14, 2020

2020 Walk the Walk Week begins Sunday, Jan. 19

Civil rights leader Diane Nash is the keynote speaker.

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Video of Diane Nash courtesy of “American Experience; Freedom Riders; Interview with Diane Nash, 1 of 3,” WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (WGBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA, and Washington, D.C., accessed January 6, 2020, https://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip_15-2f7jq0tn9b.

Campus News

Project chronicling Notre Dame stories of race to launch during Walk the Walk Week

The Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights will introduce the campus community to its "With Voices True" project with a launch event at the Hesburgh Library at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21. Attendees may explore the online archive and hear from the students, faculty and staff who created it. Audio and video booths will be available to contribute your own stories. (More...)

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Community

Service is a holiday tradition for many campus offices

A team from the Nanovic Institute for European Studies volunteered at the Food Bank of Northern Indiana on Thursday, Dec. 19. (Click here for photo gallery.) Service is an attribute of the University's Holy Cross and Catholic identity. The next time your work team is serving in the community, send photos and captions to ndworks@nd.edu.

University News

Wide-ranging Irish studies programming expands

The Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies may be the largest program outside of Ireland for teaching and research in Irish language, literature and life. Now, the the institute will expand its study of the Irish with the creation of a center to study modern Ireland. (More...)

NDWorks News

NDWorks introduces 'Accolades'

"Accolades" is a NEW monthly NDWorks feature that lists faculty and staff accomplishments and recognitions that occur outside the University. Distinctions included in "Accolades" must be connected to a person's professional expertise or role at Notre Dame and submitted through a form (below). "Accolades" examples: A professor received a recognition from an organization in her or his field; an administrator presented at a national conference. Click for January's "Accolades."

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Campus Dining

New! Casual Catering has options for smaller meetings

Order off the Au Bon Pain, Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh, Modern Market or Star Ginger menus for groups of five to 25 people. (More...)

Campus Dining

Taste test leads to new coffee brand on campus

A recent coffee taste test on campus led to a decision of "paramount" importance. What brand of coffee should be offered at Campus Dining's express locations? The winner is Paramount Roasters of Lansing. (More...)

Campus News

Let your voice be heard with ImproveND

The Office of Strategic Planning and Institutional Research will administer the ImproveND survey to regular faculty and staff members this month. ImproveND asks employees for feedback about services offered at Notre Dame. Now you can fill out just certain sections of the survey, making it faster to complete. (More...)

Information Technologies

If you have Microsoft Windows 7, read this

Microsoft will discontinue supporting the Windows 7 operating system this month. All University-owned computers on Windows 7 must be upgraded to Windows 10 (v1809) by Thursday, Jan. 23, to remain in compliance with Notre Dame security standards. (More...)

Benefits

Unique benefit program for expectant parents

Human Resources reminds employees that benefit-enrolled expectant moms can receive a prepaid debit card worth up to $500. (More...)

Benefits

Choose your immediate care wisely

The medical care you choose in a pinch could cost more than you think. HR breaks down the differences in cost, depending on where you go for care. (More...)

Health

RecSports has free samples and workshops

For a limited time, faculty and staff may sample RecSports classes for free before registering. Plus, there are more than 20 free RecSports workshops this semester. (More...)

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