‘Trying to Say God’ rejuvenates conversation on Catholic literary culture

Published: June 30, 2017

Amanda Skofstad

More than 250 writers, artists and lovers of literature convened at the University of Notre Dame June 22-24 for “Trying to Say God: Re-enchanting the Catholic Literary Imagination.”

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Notre Dame theologian and Holy Cross priest addresses U.S. bishops on refugees and migration

Published: June 13, 2017

Amanda Skofstad

While Groody seeks to understand the different responses to the refugee and migration crisis, he is particularly interested in analyzing those responses in light of Catholic social teaching and the Gospel message.

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Teambuilding through art — and DNA

Published: June 19, 2017

Carol Bradley

“We talked about connectedness, and how important it is to know who we are and where we came from. We are more diverse than we think, and we have more in common than we know,” said Eric Love, director of staff diversity and inclusion.

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Warrior-Scholar Project pushes veterans to higher education

Published: June 10, 2017

The South Bend Tribune

Lorenzo Perez served in the U.S. Marines for eight years as a rifleman. Now out of the service, he’s taking on another challenge as he makes the transition back to civilian life — pursuing a college degree.

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Dublin study abroad students find insights through community-based learning

Published: June 19, 2017

Rosie McDowell

While Notre Dame students study abroad in Dublin during their junior year, they have the option to learn and serve with local community organizations, through a collaboration with the Center for Social Concerns. These placements afford students a weekly opportunity to encounter and build relationships with the residents of Dublin. 

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Expert in comparative politics in South Asia appointed assistant professor of global affairs

Published: June 07, 2017

Renée LaReau

Ostermann and Tamara Kay, associate professor of global affairs and sociology, are developing and will co-teach “Global Actors and Institutions” — a core course for students in the Master of Global Affairs program, which begins in August.

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