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Caroline Collins | Wednesday, April 12, 2023
On Tuesday evening, Thom Browne ’88, wearing his signature gray suit with matching shorts and knee-high socks with four iconic white stripes, spoke to students packed into Jordan Auditorium in the Mendoza College of Business. Browne, who graduated from the University with a degree in business 35 years ago, is the Notre Dame Institute for
Stephen Viz | Thursday, February 9, 2023
I really hope no one reads this title and agrees with my sarcasm. A year ago this month, the world came to a halt as Russian tanks roared across the Ukrainian border. After eight years of political standstill and insurgency encounters, the full might of Putin’s army finally made good on the promise to reclaim
Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Next week, the Mendoza College of Business will host its 25th annual University of Notre Dame Ethics Week. This year the topic hits close to home for student athletes — “NIL Revenue: Its Ethical Benefits and Blemishes.” “While some college athletes have made millions off of their name, image and likeness (NIL) thanks to a
Kelsey Quint | Friday, February 3, 2023
Notre Dame students are teaming up with local South Bend businesses — solving problems, gaining experience and just having some fun. The Irish Consulting Club (ICC) is kicking off its fourth active semester on campus and members anticipate it to be a successful one. Founded in the fall of 2021, the ICC is a student
Observer Scene | Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Hey you! Are you looking to get more involved in clubs and organizations across the tri-campus community this year? We know the Fall Activities Fair can be very overwhelming, but it’s a new year, and there is no better time to join a new club, try a new hobby or make some new friends than
Caroline Collins | Tuesday, January 24, 2023
There are visual measures to quantify job satisfaction and measure pain, such as the Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale posted in doctors’ offices and hospitals. However, there were no visual measures to track job burnout, so Notre Dame professor Cindy Muir (Zapata) set out to create a short-term measure to assess employees’ feelings about burnout.
Peter Breen | Wednesday, December 7, 2022
When junior biology student Maeve Murdock, BiotechND founder and president, transferred to Notre Dame in the fall of 2021, she found a gaping hole in the University’s career development planning for undergraduates in the sciences. While Notre Dame advises sending science majors to medical school or postgraduate research, at Xavier University, where Murdock studied her
Kelsey Quint | Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Max Martin, Notre Dame MBA graduate ’22, is launching a university-inspired wrist watch design through his start-up company, Legacy LLC. The company was founded by Martin in Sept. 2020, after completing his undergraduate studies in 2019 at St. John’s University in Minnesota. The original intention behind the company was to provide an alternative to “traditional
Emma Duffy | Wednesday, September 28, 2022
The science-business major, an interdisciplinary program that included aspects of the curricula from both the Mendoza College of Business and the College of Science, will no longer be available to those who have not already declared the major beginning in fall 2023. Interdisciplinary majors are intended to allow students to gain from studying in more
Krista Lourdes Akiki | Thursday, September 22, 2022
“In recent years, we have grown accustomed to the use of games as models for understanding institutional behavior,” observes Peter French, Director of the Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics at Arizona State University. The business as a game metaphor has undeniably become ubiquitous in the language and culture of business. Even though this linguistic device