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Bringing perspectives from the Holy Land to Rome

This year Notre Dame Jerusalem continued its ongoing partnership with Notre Dame Rome by facilitating the “Perspectives on the Holy Land from Rome” course. Instructed in Spring ’25 by ND Jerusalem Executive Director Dr. Daniel Schwake, ND Jerusalem Director of Undergraduate Studies Gabriel Mitchell,…
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University of Notre Dame wins award for excellence in campus internationalization

In recognition of its outstanding commitment to internationalization both on campus and across the globe, the University of Notre Dame has been selected to receive the 2025 Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization. Named for the late Sen. Paul Simon, a longtime proponent of international education, the award is given...
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A Wider Path to Notre Dame

More than 100 international students arrive at Notre Dame each August for their first year of college. Some…
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President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., Inaugural Address

A Catholic university, according to my predecessor and brother in Holy Cross, Father Ted Hesburgh, “should be a bridge across all chasms that separate modern people from each other.” Now, when I reflect on those words, I see a problem and an opportunity. The problem is clear: Those chasms…
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Holy Land perspectives from Rome

In Spring ‘24, Notre Dame Jerusalem (NDJ) partnered with Notre Dame Rome (NDR) to develop a unique course entitled “Perspectives on the Holy Land from Rome.” Instructed by NDJ Executive Director Dr. Daniel Schwake and Avraham (Avrum) Burg, the course offered study abroad students an opportunity to learn about Church...
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Notre Dame confers honorary degrees at academic convocation in Rome

At an academic convocation on Monday (Jan. 29) at its Rome Global Gateway, the University of Notre Dame conferred honorary degrees on three distinguished leaders: Barbara Jatta, director of the Vatican Museums; Bishop Brian Farrell, L.C., secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity; and Roberto Benigni, an internationally acclaimed...
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Business in the Holy Land

Mendoza College of Business professors host conference in Jerusalem on ethical leadership.
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Gaming out research

Notre Dame partners with Tel Aviv University to explore the social impact of online gaming in the MENA region.