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Angela Mathew | Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Nov. 26 marked 180 years since Fr. Sorin’s arrival in 1842 on the land now known as South Bend and as home to the tri-campus community. This land is the ancestral home of the Pokégnek Bodéwadmik, which are the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, an indigenous nation. The Potawatomi migrated from north of Lake Huron and Lake Superior
Observer Staff Report | Monday, September 5, 2022
The Notre Dame Alumni Association and its YoungND board announced the recipients of the 2022 Domer Dozen award Thursday. According to the Alumni Association, the Domer Dozen honors 12 Notre Dame graduates each year, age 32 or younger, ”for excellence in their contributions in faith, service, learning or work — the core pillars of the
Adriana Perez | Monday, September 13, 2021
The Alumni Association and YoungND board named the 2021 Domer Dozen on Thursday, as part of an initiative meant to celebrate the accomplishments of young Notre Dame alumni. These 12 former students were selected out of 88 nominees and were celebrated Friday in Geddes Hall ahead of the Notre Dame vs. Toledo game. “Those chosen
Lauren Kesic | Tuesday, April 6, 2021
The Notre Dame Alumni Association hosted “Life Beyond the ND Bubble” from March 27 to March 31, a virtual series of events aimed at helping seniors prepare for life after graduation. Videos were posted to online covering topics such as finding an apartment, choosing an insurance plan, planning for retirement, sticking to a budget and
Maggie Eastland | Wednesday, September 9, 2020
After coaching the Irish for 33 seasons, winning two National Championships and earning her place in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, former Notre Dame women’s basketball head coach Muffet McGraw is setting her sights on a new opponent — hunger. In partnership with the Alumni Association, Bread of Life Food Drive and Holtz’s
Nicole Simon | Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Sharing the stories of those who carry on Notre Dame’s mission of being a force for good long past graduation, the Alumni Association publishes weekly profiles of notable Notre Dame alumni from all around the world. This online publication, We Are ND, was started by Kevin Brennan, the Alumni Association’s associate director of marketing and
Mariah Rush | Friday, September 28, 2018
Each home football game weekend, Notre Dame attracts many spectators, many of whom are alumni. Of course, these alumni come to see the football games themselves, but the Alumni Association also offers events for those in town looking for other activities. Michael Sullivan, an alumnus of Notre Dame and the senior director of alumni programs,
Nicole Simon | Monday, September 3, 2018
“Subway Alumni” is a term that refers to those dedicated Notre Dame fans who possess strong allegiance to the University despite not having attended the school. Two proud Subway Alumni, Charlotte and David Putnam, have turned their passion for Notre Dame into a national jewelry company. The couple founded Alamo City Gold and Silver Exchange,
Madison Riehle | Friday, May 18, 2018
Even though seniors will be leaving campus for the last time time as students in the coming days, they will still be able to connect back to the school through Notre Dame’s Alumni Association. The association has made connecting alumni to one another and the university a priority through the hundreds of clubs around the
Ciara Hopkinson | Friday, February 9, 2018
As Notre Dame seniors enjoy their final semester at the University that has become their home over the past four years, questions regarding how to live in “the real world” are hard to ignore. In an effort to provide some peace of mind and ease the transition to independence, the Alumni Association will host “Life