Health and Society

From timely issues of public health and caregiving, to the fight for social justice, listen to experts from the University weigh in on the historical impacts and present and future consequences of the topics that matter most to us all.

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Raising Resilient Children

Seasons of Change: Support & Care for Yourself & Others

Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary Podcast

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Navigating Financial, Legal, and Emotional Challenges

Navigating Financial, Legal, and Emotional Challenges

12:00 PM ET Thu., Jun. 19, 2025

Game Changers: Unlock Your Career Playbook

07:00 PM ET Wed., Jun. 18, 2025

Death & Redemption

12:00 PM ET Mon., Jun. 16, 2025

Jerusalem TalksND: Sr. Maureena Fritz

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 19, 2025

Kinship & Accompaniment

12:00 PM ET Mon., Jun. 02, 2025

Finding Friendship

Co-Designing for Equity—Antiracist Practice in Research and Evaluation

Co-Designing for Equity—Antiracist Practice in Research and Evaluation

12:00 PM ET Fri., Nov. 28, 2025

Jerusalem TalksND: Dr. Rivka Karplus

12:00 PM ET Wed., May. 21, 2025

Cry of the Poor & Justice

12:00 PM ET Mon., May. 19, 2025

Why Mindset Matters

12:00 PM ET Mon., May. 12, 2025

Trust, Talent, and the AI Colleague

12:00 PM ET Tue., May. 06, 2025

Loneliness & Community

12:00 PM ET Mon., May. 05, 2025

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Why Does the Nobel Prize in Science Matter?

Ever wonder how Nobel-winning science research affects your everyday life? Join faculty from the University of Notre...

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The Heart of Notre Dame’s Workforce

For Heather Christophersen ’98, vice president for human resources at Notre Dame, leadership means having the courage...

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Civic Virtue

Rajiv Vinnakota is the President of the Institute for Citizens & Scholars, where the mission is to strengthen civic...

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Tongues of Men and Angels

Discover “Tongues of Men and Angels,” where Grammy-winning composer J.J. Wright ‘14 MSM, ‘17 DMA and poet Dana...

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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...

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From Line Items to Impact

Discover how local government leaders move beyond ad hoc evaluations to embed research, data, and evidence into...

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Revolutionary Ukraine: A History and Politics of Hope

In an era scarred by “human wrongs,” how does a nation sustain an indomitable spirit? This session explores...

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A Conversation with Emma Trelles

From Miami’s neon car culture to Santa Barbara’s mountain dreams, Poet Laureate Emma Trelles explores the...

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Trial by Combat

Listen in to a conversation with Dr. Mireille J. Pardon, Assistant Professor of History at Berea College and 2022-2023...

12:00 AM ET Fri., Sep. 11, 2026

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Annette Vee on AI-Aware Teaching

The words and metaphors we choose to describe our interactions with artificial intelligence are telling. Do we view it...

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“Slow Peace” and the Power of Civil Society

How do we measure the success of a peace process? While international observers often look to legislative milestones...

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New Frontiers

Joi RECORDINGS COMING SOON! Since 1986, the Balfour-Hesburgh Scholars Program has served as a cornerstone of many...

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