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The New AI

Ten Years Hence 2024: Artificial Intelligence - Promise and Peril

Neuroscience and (Your) Behavior

Explore Science and Technology

A Brave New World of AI Governance

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jun. 28, 2024

Words Fly Through Air

Algorethics: potentiality and challenges in the age of AI

12:00 PM ET Wed., Jun. 12, 2024

Generative AI in the Wild

12:00 PM ET Tue., Jun. 04, 2024

Notre Dame Global

Technology and Democracy

12:00 PM ET Wed., May. 29, 2024

Lucy Family Institute for Data & Society

Driving Social Impact in public health and conservation

12:00 PM ET Wed., May. 15, 2024

AI and the very old world order

12:00 PM ET Wed., May. 01, 2024

Center for Research Computing

The 22nd Annual Mellon Colloquium

10:00 AM ET Fri., Apr. 19, 2024

Center for STEM Education

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The Demands of Editing King Lear

“When thou dost ask me blessing, I’ll kneel downAnd ask of thee forgiveness.” —King Lear, Act 5 Scene 3 Enter...

12:00 PM ET Sun., Sep. 08, 2024

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Borromini: An Elusive Genius

One of the most imaginative architects in history, Francesco Borromini (1599-1667), came out of the quarries of...

05:15 PM ET Wed., Sep. 11, 2024

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The 2024 Conway Lectures

In 2002, the Medieval Institute inaugurated a lecture series in honor of Robert M. and Ricki Conway. Robert Conway was...

02:00 PM ET Thu., Sep. 12, 2024

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Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C. Inauguration Mass

Join us in person or virtually for the Inauguration Mass as we celebrate the investiture of the University’s 18th...

10:00 AM ET Fri., Sep. 13, 2024

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Convocation and Inauguration Ceremony of Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C.

Join us in person or virtually for the Convocation and Inauguration Ceremony as we celebrate the investiture of the...

02:45 PM ET Fri., Sep. 13, 2024

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How Notre Dame helped end war in Colombia with Josefina Echavarría Alvarez

For 52 long years, Colombia was in turmoil due to a protracted civil war between the Colombian government and the...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Sep. 16, 2024

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Educating for Good with Angel Adams Parham

As part of the Virtues & Vocations series Education for Flourishing: Conversations on Character & the Common Good, we...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Sep. 16, 2024

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Ukraine Today: Where is the country heading?

Each day brings new dramatic news about the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Ukrainian defense measures and...

12:30 PM ET Mon., Sep. 16, 2024

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Accountability in a Sustainable World Conference

Now in its 4th year, the 2024 Accountability in a Sustainable World Conference, the flagship event of ASWQ, continues...

08:00 AM ET Wed., Sep. 25, 2024

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Game Changers: Decoding AI

In this AI era, humans are challenged by its complexities, limitations, and impact on our work and life. This panel of...

07:00 PM ET Wed., Sep. 25, 2024

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Pete Bevacqua ’93 on the future of Notre Dame Athletics

College sports are going through unprecedented change. The stakes are high and the challenges daunting. While many...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Sep. 30, 2024

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Everyday Holiness: Fr. Nate Wills, CSC

Grab a sideline view with Fr. Nate Wills, CSC, as he provides a glimpse into his life as a religious priest, a Catholic...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Oct. 04, 2024

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What is the Heart’s Desire?

Host Fr. Dan Groody discusses his vision for the podcast with Dan Allen, the ‎Associate Director of Spirituality and...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Oct. 07, 2024

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Higher Education & Democracy with Spelman College President, Helene D. Gayle, MD, MPH

As part of the Virtues & Vocations series Education for Flourishing: Conversations on Character & the Common Good, we...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Oct. 07, 2024

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Exploring the Contributions of Women toward Peace, Dignity and Justice in the Holy Land

Dr. Rima Salah provides a Palestinian Christian woman’s perspective on the past, present, and future of women’s...

04:00 PM ET Wed., Oct. 09, 2024

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How philosophy shapes the world with Meghan Sullivan

Whether it’s wrestling with questions about the meaning of life or tackling contemporary issues with no easy...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Oct. 14, 2024

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The Heart’s Desire & the True Self with Richard Rohr

Fr. Dan interviews Richard Rohr, the renowned Franciscan priest, author, and spiritual teacher. In this first half of...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Oct. 21, 2024

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How Notre Dame Empowers Change in D.C. with Pedro Ribeiro

Leading communications for a congresswoman, the Department of Homeland Security, the White House, and the association...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Oct. 28, 2024

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Everyday Holiness: Alex Jones

Alex Jones, co-founder and CEO of Hallow, shares the inspiring story of the struggle and growth of his spiritual life,...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Nov. 01, 2024

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Generosity & Medicine with physicians Sneha Mantri, MD, MS and Abraham Nussbaum, MD

As part of the Virtues & Vocations series Education for Flourishing: Conversations on Character & the Common Good, we...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Nov. 04, 2024

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The Heart’s Desire & Contemplation with Richard Rohr

Fr. Dan and Richard Rohr continue the second half of their conversation. They explore substitutionary atonement theory,...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Nov. 04, 2024

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Why Notre Dame is a global research hub with Jeff Rhoads

The University of Notre Dame is no stranger to innovative, groundbreaking research. Synthetic rubber, wind tunnels, and...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Nov. 11, 2024

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Heart’s Desire & Purpose

Fr. Dan introduces his co-host Richard Leider to the podcast. An international bestselling author, Richard is founder...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Nov. 18, 2024

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When Notre Dame calls: the untold stories of ND Listens

Experience an in-depth look at ND Listens, the student call center on campus, as senior manager Cesar Sanchez...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Nov. 25, 2024

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Silence & Solitude

Why are we always busy? What are we missing in our 24/7, always “on” world? In this episode, Fr. Dan Groody and...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Dec. 02, 2024

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Everyday Holiness: Fr. Matt Kuczora, CSC

Join Fr. Matt Kuczora, CSC, as he details his somewhat surprising discovery of a priestly and religious vocation, his...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Dec. 06, 2024

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From NCAA champion to head coach: how Niele Ivey etched her name in history

Join Niele Ivey as she discusses her journey to become the Karen and Kevin Keyes Family Head Women’s Basketball...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Dec. 09, 2024

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Values & Culture

What is most important in my life? How can I connect my inner values with my outer life? Fr. Dan Groody and Richard...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Dec. 16, 2024

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Character, Leadership & Professional Education with former Valencia College President Sanford Shugart

As part of the Virtues & Vocations series Education for Flourishing: Conversations on Character & the Common Good, we...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Dec. 16, 2024

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Canvas of hope: The remarkable influence of art with Joe Becherer

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it’s easy to become distracted and lose track of our contemplative...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Dec. 23, 2024

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Everyday Holiness: Sister Ann Astell

“God doesn’t change. God is always there—he’s our anchor. To have faith is to participate in this victory, and...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jan. 03, 2025

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How Notre Dame is leading in AI with Nitesh Chawla

Join Lou Nanni as he chats with Nitesh Chawla, the Frank M. Freimann Professor of Computer Science and Engineering,...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Jan. 06, 2025

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True Self & False Self

Fr. Dan and Richard discuss the themes of the True and False Selves. Whose story are you living – yours, or someone...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Jan. 13, 2025

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Heart’s Desire & heart’s desire

Fr. Dan and Richard explore the differences of the Heart’s Desire and the heart’s desires. They also discuss the...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Jan. 27, 2025

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Why Notre Dame invests in the South Bend community with Shannon Cullinan ’93

Join Shannon Cullinan ’93, executive vice president, as he sheds light on residential life and its importance to the...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Feb. 03, 2025

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Everyday Holiness: Deacon Mel & Ann Tardy

“When the Church addresses those things, people feel like they’re welcome, that the Church is relevant. When the...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Feb. 07, 2025

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Gratitude & Grace

Fr. Dan and Richard discuss the importance and practice of gratitude and grace. Integrations We all have people that...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Feb. 10, 2025

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How the arts become a unifying force with Ted Barron

In our most difficult and divisive times, we turn to the arts to find beauty and connection through our shared...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Feb. 17, 2025

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Freedom & Conversion

Fr. Dan and Richard Leider discuss the importance of freedom, conversion, and Groundhog Day. Integration Cultivating...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Feb. 24, 2025

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Everyday Holiness: Sister Michaela Martinez, OP

Listen to Sister Michaela Martinez, OP, as she reflects on her call to religious life, God’s fidelity to her, and how...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Mar. 07, 2025

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Discernment & Decision Making

Fr. Dan and Richard discuss discernment, decision making, and how we can make wise decisions. Integrations What should...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Mar. 10, 2025

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Biography & Autobiography

Fr. Dan and Richard Leider discuss the importance of biography and storytelling. At the end of the day, are we living...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Mar. 24, 2025

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Fear & Flow

Fr. Dan and Richard Leider discuss the difficulties and importance of facing fear and anxiety. Integration We all have...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Apr. 07, 2025

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Loneliness & Community

Fr. Dan and Richard Leider discuss the difficulties of loneliness and the importance of genuine connection and...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Apr. 21, 2025

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Cry of the Poor & Justice

Fr. Dan and Richard Leider discuss the importance of justice and servant leadership in the search for the Heart’s...

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

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Kinship & Accompaniment

Fr. Dan and Richard Leider discuss the importance of kinship and accompaniment. As Fr. Greg Boyle describes it,...

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

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Death & Redemption

Fr. Dan and Richard Leider discuss the importance of a realistic and nuanced perspective on death and mortality. As Fr....

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

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Meaning & Mission

Fr. Dan and Richard Leider discuss the importance, difficulties, and practices of finding a meaningful calling....

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

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The Heart’s Desire & Educational Access

Rev. Dan Groody, C.S.C., interviews Notre Dame Trustee and Fellow Sara Martinez Tucker. She will discuss her passion...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Jun. 30, 2025

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The Heart’s Desire & Being on the Margins

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12:00 PM ET Mon., Jul. 14, 2025

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The Heart’s Desire & Listening for Vocation

Fr. Dan Groody interviews Parker Palmer, a world- renowned writer, speaker, activist, and founder and Senior Partner...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Jul. 28, 2025

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