A students paints a luminaire — a mockup of the window painted onto clear acetate and framed, so that light can shine through it

Colleges and Schools

Painting with light

New class explores the history, significance, and making of stained glass

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Research

The Opportunity of Inquiry

For scholars who share a common passion for inquiry because of what it can reveal about our world and ourselves, there is opportunity here.

Research at ND

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Faith & Service

The Demands of Justice

Notre Dame is animated by a faith that inspires us to seek knowledge because of the powerful tool it can be to improve humankind.

Faith & Service at ND

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Global

The Connected World

Notre Dame seeks to be in the world, and to bring the world to Notre Dame, because inquiry and scholarly exchange are enriched by the pursuit of cultural fluency.

Global Scholarship at ND

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Notre Dame At Work

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Notre Dame In Focus

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University

Golden Hour: It's time to shine

Summer 2023 marked the first time in nearly two decades that the famous Golden Dome atop the University’s Main Building was regilded.

Eddy Street at dusk, shot from above with the Hesburgh Library and the Word of Life Mural—more commonly known as Touchdown Jesus—lit up in the background.

Community

Rolling out the welcome mat

Decades in the making, Notre Dame's vision for a dense, walkable college town adjacent to campus is a reality.

A student measuring the reflectance of a leaf using a field spectrometer.

Research

A picture of drought

ND ecologist matching NASA images with field data to measure forest health