College of Arts and Letters
Notre Dame Researcher Addresses Global Health Challenges in St. Joseph County
Indiana is in the bottom 10 states for infant mortality with a 2016 infant mortality rate (IMR) of 7.5. This means more than seven children die out of every 1,000 births....
Read ArticleDare to Dance Hand-in-Hand
Sophia (Buono) Martinson ’18 has always loved dancing. It never fails to fill her with joy, she says, and it helps her have a fun time with people she cares about....
watch videoDare to Say ‘No’
From trying to reject food offered by our grandmothers when we’re too full, to acquiescing to others out of fear of confrontation, we are all familiar with the discomfort...
watch videoVoices of Conscience: Historical Perspectives on the Vietnam Antiwar Movement
This video shows a keynote session from Voices of Conscience: Antiwar Opposition in the Military, a conference hosted at the University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for...
watch videoVoices of Conscience Conference: Conscience and Resistance from Vietnam to the Present
This video is the opening panel discussion at the May 22-24, 2018 conference, Voices of Conscience: Antiwar Opposition in the Military. Featured speakers include David Cortright,...
watch videoMay, Moms, and Movies at the Browning Cinema
Joining Establishing Shot to discuss the 2018 Michiana Jewish Film Festival is Sarah Snider, a Michigander who graduated from Yeshiva University with a Bachelor of Arts in English...
Listen to PodcastStudy Reveals How Bacteria Communicate in Groups to Avoid Antibiotics
In a new study published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC), researchers from the University of Notre Dame and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have found...
Read ArticleProfessor Uses Cutting-Edge Technology to Conduct ‘Engaged Anthropology’ at Prehistoric Illinois Site
Mark Schurr is committed to conducting engaged anthropology. For Schurr, professor and acting chair of the University of Notre Dame’s Department of Anthropology, that means he...
Read ArticleIt’s Raining Film at the Browning Cinema!
April is an incredibly busy month in the Browning Cinema with 30 different titles screening. Ted and Ricky do a rundown of some options for indoor fun if the month makes good on...
Listen to PodcastFive Years of Pope Francis’ Papacy: Panel Discussion on Geopolitical, Ecumenical, and Cultural Perspectives
At the end of Pope Francis’ first five years in the papacy, this panel evaluates how he is calling the Church to encounter a deeper human experience by valuing diversity through...
watch videoThe Challenge of Peace Pursued Through Christian-Muslim Dialogue
Scott Alexander, Ph.D. and Imam Hassan Al-Qazwini engage the 2017–18 Center for Social Concerns annual theme, Living the Challenge of Peace, by discussing how peace and justice...
watch videoU.S. Democratic Health in Stable Condition, According to New Democratic Virtues Index
In a current political environment that some view as divisive and extremely partisan, a new Democratic Virtues Index from the University of Notre Dame’s Rooney Center for the...
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