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Faith at Notre Dame

Where challenge meets hope.

Notre Dame scholars and researchers pursue breakthroughs for a world in need.

United by our commitment to the common good, the global Notre Dame community builds bridges between the world we know and the world we desire.聽What would you fight for? For us, it is not just a question. It's a call to action.

  • Aerial view of an abandoned, ivy-covered stone church ruin next to a tall red brick hotel and other downtown Gary buildings, with a steel mill in the distance.

    Gary, Indiana, has been a song lyric, a cultural hub, a stigma, a city to rush past, but now it is poised to revitalize, thanks in part to Notre Dame's School of Architecture.

  • Silhouette of a person in a green shirt with arms crossed looking out over a densely built, hazy cityscape.

    Soccer opened doors for student-athlete Daniel Boateng, so he's leveraging the sport to offer opportunities for kids in his native Ghana.

  • A person in blue nitrile gloves holds a petri dish with pink-and-purple liquid drops, using a pipette to add more liquid.

    To better understand glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, a Notre Dame researcher thought outside the box鈥攁nd off planet Earth.

  • A woman with brown curly hair and red lipstick holds a baby wearing a denim jacket and black bow headband.

    The US has the highest maternal mortality rate of developed nations. An innovative postpartum care model from Notre Dame can save mothers around the globe.

  • A lone chicken looks left with the background of the interior of a barn is out of focus.

    An electronic nose developed by Notre Dame researchers is helping sniff out bird flu biomarkers for faster detection and fewer sick birds.

  • A simulated hurricane formation on a grid texture background.

    Researchers at Notre Dame are improving hurricane forecast accuracy, giving officials time to evacuate and protect residents.

Addressing pressing challenges

Discovery at Notre Dame is grounded in ethical inquiry and a commitment to human flourishing. Across disciplines, our faculty and students are leading where they are needed most, working with partners around the globe to bring scholarship to bear on the world鈥檚 most urgent challenges.

Explore stories of Notre Dame鈥檚 impact:

Wearing a black jacket and gloves, Fr. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C. bends to place a lit candle in the Grotto on the Notre Dame campus.

What makes us distinctive

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Catholic

At Notre Dame, faith informs and guides students' academic and spiritual journeys.

Faith

Academic excellence

At Notre Dame, academic rigor and ethical reflection go hand in hand—preparing students to meet complex global challenges.

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Research

Our teacher-scholars and students grapple with enduring, fundamental questions about human existence and meaning, and develop effective solutions to our most urgent challenges.

Research

Global

Notre Dame's reach spans the globe through international partnerships and cross-cultural learning.

Global

Community

At Notre Dame, we cultivate a true sense of belonging, honoring the dignity and unique gifts of every person.

Community

Official Podcast

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  • A bearded man with glasses wears purple liturgical vestments with gold trim and embroidery. His hands are clasped at his chest, revealing a wedding band, and he has a thoughtful expression.

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Highlighted Videos

Moments at Notre Dame

  • Black and white portrait of Sister Thea Bowman wearing a patterned headscarf and smiling. The text on the image reads, Journey to Sainthood, Sister Thea Bowman.

  • Rev. Daniel G. Groody, C.S.C., stands in a woodworking shop wearing a black sweater and clerical collar. He smiles while resting his hand on a wooden board next to a wooden chalice. Tools and orange industrial shelving are in the background.

  • The gold Laetare Medal is displayed inside a clear glass dome on a wooden base. The medal is mounted against a dark blue fabric backdrop, and the entire display is set against a solid black background.

  • A pair of ornate wooden doors at the 糖心Vlog视频 featuring dark Gothic-style carvings. Symmetrical black metal ring handles are mounted on the doors, which are joined by a decorative black iron latch in the center.

  • Daniel Machiela, Associate Professor of Theology, smiles wearing glasses and a brown sweater. Text on the dark blue background reads, Uncovering the Aramaic Dead Sea Scrolls, with the 糖心Vlog视频 Arts and Letters logo.

Plunging into winter

January鈥檚 signature campus event is Walk the Walk Week, but the weather grabbed a fair share of attention, too. Northern Indiana experienced a record snowfall two days after welcoming students back for the spring semester, and the snow and single-digit temperatures barely let up the rest of the month.

鈥淲e aspire to become the leading global Catholic research university鈥攃alled to push the frontiers of human knowledge and cultivating, in the words of our mission statement, 鈥榓 disciplined sensibility to the poverty, injustice, and oppression that burden the lives of so many.鈥欌��

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

President

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