Notre Dame suspends all 2020 outgoing summer study abroad programs
In response to the escalation of 2019-novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and continued global uncertainty, the University of Notre Dame is suspending all summer 2020 outbound study abroad programs. An email…
Notre Dame elects Marie Lynn Miranda provost
Marie Lynn Miranda, the former provost of Rice University and a distinguished scholar in the field of children’s environmental health, has been elected the Charles and Jill Fischer Provost of the University of Notre Dame by its Board of Trustees.
Notre Dame switches to online after canceling in-person classes
In the face of the continuing threat of the novel coronavirus, and to mitigate its impact on campus, University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., announced today a suspension of all in-person classes on campus beginning Monday, March 23, through at least Monday, April 13.
Environmental concerns transcend borders and build bridges in Middle East
Notre Dame will host two speakers on Thursday evening January 30th, one Palestinian and one Israeli, to discuss the difference between their backgrounds and finding common ground through their experience at the Arava Institute of Environmental Studies…
Four receive spring Gilman Scholarships to study abroad
Four University of Notre Dame students will study abroad next semester as Gilman Scholars, all through Notre Dame International.
Interfaith Seminary Symposium on Ecological Behavior hosted at the University of Notre Dame at Tantur
The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD) and partners are hosting an interfaith symposium on ecological behavior at the University of Notre Dame at Tantur in Jerusalem on October 28, 2019. Religious figures will speak about religious imperatives for promoting environmentally sustainable practices. The one-day event is expected to engage...
Notre Dame International introduces two new faculty research grants for 2019-2020
Notre Dame International’s faculty research grant cycle is now open and more opportunities are available internationally for the 2019-2020 cycle. Two new grants have been created through generous University benefactors, including the Wine Family Beijing Global Gateway Research Grant Program…
Students invited to explore opportunities abroad during annual Study Abroad Week
Notre Dame International is hosting a series of events to help connect students with resources and information on study abroad opportunities around the world. Study Abroad Week kicks off Monday, September 9. Throughout the week, students are encouraged to participate in signature events, information sessions, and social opportunities.…
2019 study abroad photo contest now open
Hillary Alamene’s photo from the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem won first place win the 2018 photo contest Notre Dame International’s study abroad photo contest is now accepting submissions for the 2019 cycle. Undergraduate students are encouraged to share their study abroad experiences and stories through engaging and inspiring photos. The...
Daniel Schwake named new executive director of the University of Notre Dame at Tantur
Notre Dame International is excited to announce that Daniel Schwake has been appointed executive director of the University of Notre Dame at Tantur. This newly created position, which will contribute to the Jerusalem Global Gateway and the Tantur Ecumenical Institute…
Jerusalem Global Gateway hosts international collaborative workshop
Scholars from the University of Notre Dame and two Israeli universities came together for an interdisciplinary workshop titled “International collaborative workshop at the nexus of water, disease transmission, and armed conflict in Jerusalem, Israel.” The event was hosted March 11-14, 2019 at the Jerusalem Global Gateway at Tantur.…
International students, scholars receive free tax assistance through collaborative program
Navigating the tax system is complicated enough for many people living in the United States, but it can be particularly complex for international students, scholars, and faculty. Swarnali Sharma had a difficult case after she filed as a J-1 Research Scholar from India. Sharma did everything right; she filed in...
Researchers can now apply for Global Gateway Faculty Research Awards
The program, funded by Notre Dame Research, Notre Dame International, and the Keough School for Global Affairs, aims to highlight the University’s Global Gateways for the advancement of research and scholarship at Notre Dame.
Submissions for 2018 photo and video contest due January 31
DeMoe is standing at the top of Mt. Geraneia, which overlooks the Gulf of Corinth After a long day of hiking and getting lost, Dominique DeMoe eventually found her way to the top of Mount Geraneia in Greece. To her left, she could see the ancient city of Corinth, where...
Cardinal Sandri and Apostolic Nuncio Visit Tantur
On November 26th, 2018, Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation of Oriental Churches, accompanied by Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to Israel and Apostolic Delegate to Palestine, paid a visit to Tantur in the course of his pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the weeks immediately following the canonization...
Record number of Notre Dame students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship has been awarded to five Notre Dame students who will be studying abroad in spring 2019. This is a record number of recipients for the University in a single application cycle. Among the selected students: • Junior Seth Cattanach of...
Center for Social Concerns convenes Jerusalem conference on Catholic social tradition and the environment
The University’s Center for Social Concerns will convene “Listening to the Earth: Thinking About Ecology in the Holy Land,” a conference at the Notre Dame Jerusalem Global Gateway, Nov. 18-20.
New Report: Notre Dame is #2 in the nation for study abroad participation
The University of Notre Dame’s commitment to internationalization continues to be recognized on a national level, as the University moves up in the rankings for study abroad participation. The Institute for International Education ranks Notre Dame second among doctorate-granting universities for undergraduate participation during 2016-2017.…
2018 Global Gateway Faculty Research Award recipients announced
Notre Dame Research and Notre Dame International have provided three research groups with grants from the Global Gateway Faculty Research Awards (GGFRA) program for 2018. The GGFRA program was developed to highlight the potential of the University of Notre Dame’s Global Gateways for the advancement of research and scholarship at...
Hannah Hemphill named academic director of the Jerusalem Global Gateway
Notre Dame International is pleased to announce that Dr. Hannah Hemphill has been appointed academic director of the University of Notre Dame’s Jerusalem Global Gateway. Hannah Hemphill will provide academic oversight to Notre Dame undergraduates, as well as create pathways for Notre Dame faculty, post-docs, and graduate students to extend the...