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Science and Technology

Wine 101: Wine Basics

Most people enjoy a nice glass of wine with dinner, and some discuss the complexities of taste, but we're returning to basics. What is wine? How is it made? Let's start from the...

Health and Society

Will Newkirk: Education, Affirmed.

From jack-o-lantern tales and top-o-the-chart treats, to the authentic power of truth and healing in the Indigenous experience Will Newkirk, Director of the American Indian...

12:00 PM ET Thu., Oct. 30, 2025
Health and Society

Andrea Christensen: Education, Motivated.

From coffee ice cream and hoagies, submarines, or po’boys, to how designing instruction that optimizes motivation over memorization in the classroom also optimizes learning Dr....

12:00 PM ET Thu., May. 29, 2025
Health and Society

Matt Kloser: Education, Discovered.

From banter, bits, and doing it all for the music and the fans, to the animating power of STEM education as a force for good in the world Dr. Matt Kloser, Hackett Family Director...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Feb. 28, 2025
Health and Society

Kate Schuenke-Lucien: Education, Accompanied.

From summertime foods, frisbees, and exploring Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, to the transformational power of finding the ā€œsecret sauceā€ at St. Procopius and all Catholic...

12:00 PM ET Thu., Jul. 31, 2025
Health and Society

Fr. Joe Carey: Education, Treasured.

From handmade Father’s Day gifts and the origin stories of ā€œCup of Joeā€ and FJ’s cookies, to the fine art of welcoming people on the journey and building community for all...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jun. 27, 2025

Environmental Policy and Governance in Malawi

This week, join NDI staff in Nairobi, Kenya and Notre Dame Geography and Environmental Policy Professor Ellis Adjei Adams to discuss his current research and its three main...

01:00 PM ET Wed., Feb. 09, 2022
Global Affairs

Coastal Border Displacement on the West Coast of Ireland

Notre Dame Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Andrew Kennedy discusses his research in connection to the West of Ireland which focuses on waves,...

11:00 AM ET Wed., Feb. 16, 2022
Global Affairs

Impact of Rise in Sea Level in Mumbai

Join the Mumbai Global Center and Krupali Uplekar Krusche who is the Associate Dean for Research, Scholarship, and Creative Work and Director of DHARMA (Digital Historic...

01:00 PM ET Wed., Feb. 23, 2022
Global Affairs

Rivers and Tides: A Biography of the River Thames and The Sustainability of Rivers in London

This week, the London Global Gateway will be in conversation with special guest speakers archaeologist (Notre Dame) and award-winning lecturer and researcher, Fay Stevens and...

01:00 PM ET Wed., Mar. 09, 2022
Global Affairs

Water Sustainability in Santiago, Chile

Join NDI staff from Santiago, Chile, and Notre Dame Environmental Engineering Professor Rob Nerenberg to discuss how population growth and climate change are increasing the need...

03:00 PM ET Wed., Mar. 16, 2022
Global Affairs

A New Parable for the Planet in Dublin

As we reflect on our responsibility to pass on a better planet to the next generation, it can be difficult to see the possibilities, especially when we are surrounded by negative...

02:30 PM ET Tue., May. 03, 2022