Art and History

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Art and History

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Shakespeare and Possibility

Restoring Reason, Beauty, and Trust in Architecture

A Hell of a City: Dante’s Inferno on the Road to Rome

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Memory, Mystery, and Melismas

Memory, Mystery, and Melismas

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 15, 2025

Witnessing the Crusades in the Eastern Roman Empire

Witnessing the Crusades in the Eastern Roman Empire

Year in Review: Notre Dame in 2024

Year in Review: Notre Dame in 2024

08:00 AM ET Sun., Dec. 29, 2024

2024: Notre Dame’s Year in Photos

2024: Notre Dame’s Year in Photos

08:00 AM ET Sun., Dec. 29, 2024

A Christmas Gift for You from Notre Dame’s Magnificat Choir

A Christmas Gift for You from Notre Dame’s Magnificat Choir

Light in the Darkness

Light in the Darkness

08:00 AM ET Tue., Dec. 24, 2024

Our Greatest Prayers are Poems

Our Greatest Prayers are Poems

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 25, 2025

Art, Theology, and Imagination

Art, Theology, and Imagination

12:00 PM ET Fri., Dec. 26, 2025

Art, Religion, and Art Religion in Liszt’s Piano Music

Art, Religion, and Art Religion in Liszt’s Piano Music

12:00 PM ET Fri., Feb. 13, 2026

Art in the Ruins: Engaging Secular Culture

Art in the Ruins: Engaging Secular Culture

12:00 PM ET Fri., Mar. 13, 2026

Reimagining Mental Health

Reimagining Mental Health

12:00 PM ET Fri., Apr. 10, 2026

Becoming a Catholic Writer

Becoming a Catholic Writer

12:00 PM ET Fri., May. 15, 2026

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Everyday Holiness: Nan Tulchinsky

Sit courtside with Nan Tulchinsky, a longtime scorekeeper for Notre Dame Women’s and Men’s Basketball, as she...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 31, 2026

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Business on the Frontlines: Resilience and Adaptability in Times of Turmoil

Explore “Active Hope” as a catalyst for order in Ukraine. Beyond profit, business has become a strategic mandate...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 31, 2026

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A Conversation with Carmen Giménez

Join poet and Graywolf Press Executive Director Carmen Giménez for a profound exploration of modern...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 31, 2026

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Fr. Ted Said… Cultivating Hope

In his inaugural address, University President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., called us to be “sustainers of hope and...

12:00 AM ET Fri., Aug. 07, 2026

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Crafting Music & Synthesizing Sounds with Geometry

Have you ever wanted to create your own unique sounds but didn’t know how to start? Using basic geometry, it’s easy...

12:00 AM ET Fri., Aug. 07, 2026

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Antonio Marchi ’16

Join us for a conversation with Antonio Marchi ’16, Executive Director of Right to Life Michiana. Antonio—a Notre...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 07, 2026

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Using Two-Stage Exams to Promote Active Learning in Large Classes

For decades now, the call to college teachers has been to rely less on lecture and to draw more on active learning...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 07, 2026

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Co-Creating Peace

How can a global research tool become a localized “bridge” for peace? In this episode of the Kroc Cast,...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 07, 2026

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Touring Through Centuries of Philosophy

Listen in to a chat with Dr. Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy in Late Antiquity and in the Islamic World at the...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 28, 2026

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Everyday Holiness: Sister Mary Lynch, S.S.J.

Listen to Sister Mary Lynch, S.S.J., the longtime rector of McGlinn Hall, and she shares her calling to religious life...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 04, 2026

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