On June 11, 1917, Notre Dame added a new demographic to its alumni base – women. According to Scholastic, the first two women to earn degrees from […] Read More
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In the spring semester of 1978, fifth-year Architecture student Leroy Courseault developed a tactile map of campus for the visually impaired. Courseault distinguished the buildings, […] Read More
If you’ve been around campus lately, you may have noticed the construction around Nieuwland Science Hall. Notre Dame is currently in the process of installing […] Read More
Notre Dame established a summer school program in 1918 “to help Religious teachers to make their work more interesting and more effective” [UPWC 41/44]. On […] Read More
The building now known as Crowley Hall originally housed the Institute of Technology, which comprised of the following departments: Theoretical and Experimental Engineering, Practical Mechanics, […] Read More
Art has long been an important offering in the curriculum at Notre Dame. “Drawing and painting have been always favorite studies at Notre Dame, and […] Read More
In the spring of 1984, English Professor Paul Rathburn organized a Shakespeare Reading Marathon to raise money for Adam Milani, a St. Joseph High School […] Read More
In April 1899, Professor Jerome Green and his assistants were experimenting with wireless telegraphy. Green is thought to be the first to send wireless transmissions […] Read More