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April 25, 2023

Global

Confronting cultural change

Students in a recent Master of Divinity program came together in a program designed to build intercultural competence among divinity students so they can better serve a multicultural Catholic Church as future pastoral leaders.

“We’ve built a program that has excellent intellectual, pastoral, human and spiritual formation — the top, really, in the nation.” — Todd Walatka, associate teaching professor in theology and director of the Master of Divinity program

Research

Expert panel to discuss PFAS found in firefighting gear with documentary film screening

The University will host a screening of “Burned: Protecting the Protectors” — a documentary exploring the link between “forever chemicals” and decades of cancer in the firefighting community. Read how Graham Peaslee’s research influenced the film.

IDEA Week

Alumna returns for IDEA Week

Toby O’Rourke ’00 was the featured speaker at IDEA Week’s Industry Innovation Forum. The president and CEO of Kampgrounds of America (KOA) presented “Camping Reimagined: Innovation, Technology and Trends in Outdoor Hospitality.” She is the first woman to lead the 60-year-old company.

Podcast

Insight into human trafficking

Dean Shepherd, the Ray and Milann Siegfried Professor of Entrepreneurship in Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business, talks about his published research into the organization of sex work and human trafficking in India.

University

Notre Dame Day celebrates 10th anniversary

April 25-26 marks the 10th anniversary of Notre Dame Day — a time when students, alumni, parents and friends come together as a global community to celebrate Our Lady’s University. Click to watch the live broadcast and stay up-to-date on the progress of your favorite causes, clubs and residence halls.

Summus Master Class - classes begin May 8

A helicopter transports a dock to St. Joseph Lake

Scene@ND April 2023

Dock delivery — and more

Senior University Photographer Matt Cashore captured a helicopter delivering pieces of a dock to St. Joseph’s Lake. View more photos like this and other happenings around campus in April.

Campus

The Shirt 2023

The Shirt was unveiled Friday, April 21, on Library Lawn. It is believed to be the single highest-selling annual piece of college athletic apparel in the nation, with more than 160,000 units sold annually. The Shirt is available for purchase at the Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore on campus and on Eddy Street, and online.

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