News and Announcements

PacBot 'more fun than the video game'

May 14, 2012Categories: Our Stories

Saint Mary’s, Notre Dame demonstrate playful robots

By Gwen O’Brien as published in the South Bend Tribune on May 13, 2012.

Notre Dame, Ind.—Looking for a closer encounter with your favorite video game? Are motion control systems like Kinect or Wii still too virtual for you? How would you feel about a robot literally chasing you across the floor? Read More

Sustaining the Irish Experience

May 07, 2012Categories: Our Stories

ND athletic department to reach youth with 'thoughtful programming'

By Gene Stowe, as appeared in the South Bend Tribune on May 6, 2012

 

SOUTH BEND -- Irish Experience, a University of Notre Dame initiative to connect students with the area, also helps build campus community among athletes and others, says Kevin Dugan, the university's first manager of youth and community programs. Read More

2012 ND Relay for Life

May 01, 2012Categories: Our Stories

The 2012 ND Relay for Life was held April 27 & 28 at the Football Stadium to benefit the American Cancer Society.  Over 80 teams, 1400 people and $165k was raised - the most ever!

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One of the highlights included the Hesburgh Library mural of 'Touchdown Jesus' turning purple in support of the event.   Read More

Events

Tue Jun 12, 2012

ND Forum Focus on Science and Math Teaching

Tue Jun 12, 2012
9:00AM
- 4:00PM

Jordan Hall of Science

Leading experts in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education from around the country will join with local practitioners for a one-day event on June 12 focusing on recent developments in K-20 pedagogy in these fields. There will be special attention to K-12 contexts. The morning will consist of two panel discussions featuring international experts in science and math education, respectively, as well as award-winning local teachers. The afternoon will consist of break-out discussions focused on relevant issues and practical applications in science and math education.…

Open to the Public

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