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Claire Rafford | Monday, April 1, 2019
In a series of town halls over the past two weeks, representatives from the University administration discussed updates to the construction schedule and results from the NDVoice survey — the survey that Notre Dame employees take to show their satisfaction with working at the University. Most notably, the administration discussed the survey result revealing women
Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, March 26, 2019
The University announced six individuals who will receive honorary degrees at commencement exercises on May 19, 2019 in a press release Tuesday. Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Peggy Noonan, John Affleck-Graves, who has served as Notre Dame’s executive vice president since 2004, Carol Corrigan, an associate justice of California’s Supreme Court since 2006 and James Poterba, a professor of
Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Vice president for finance Shannon Cullinan will succeed John Affleck-Graves as executive vice president starting July 1, the University announced in a press release Wednesday. Additionally, Notre Dame announced that administrators Micki Kidder and Mike Seamon will take on newly created roles and chief of staff of the president’s office Ann Firth was promoted to vice
Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, August 22, 2018
After serving as Notre Dame’s executive vice president since 2004, John Affleck-Graves will retire on June 30, the University announced in a press release emailed to the Notre Dame community Wednesday. “It is with mixed emotions that I send along the attached press release announcing the retirement in June 2019 of the University’s executive vice
Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, May 9, 2018
After “completing an extensive study,” the University Parking Committee decided the construction of a new parking garage is not viable at this time, executive vice president John Affleck-Graves said in an email to the Notre Dame community Wednesday afternoon. Notre Dame began assessing the possibility of a parking garage — most likely at the current site
Megan Valley and Kelli Smith | Wednesday, May 2, 2018
The Worker Participation Committee (WPC) presented its new recommendations regarding the manufacturing of Notre Dame licensed products in other countries during a panel discussion in Geddes Hall on Tuesday. The presentation was primarily conducted by University Executive Vice President John Affleck-Graves and doctoral student in moral theology Craig Iffland. Both panelists outlined five points summarizing the
Lucy Lynch | Thursday, April 19, 2018
Members of the Worker Participation Committee presented a panel explaining their recent recommendations regarding the manufacturing of Notre Dame licensed products in other countries Wednesday. Panelists included Executive Vice President John Affleck-Graves, doctoral student in moral theology Craig Iffland, senior Hannah O’Brien and professor Georges Enderle. The Worker Participation Committee was formed by University President Fr.
Observer Staff Report | Friday, February 3, 2017
University Executive Vice President John Affleck-Graves convened a parking committee in February 2016 made up of faculty, staff, and undergraduate and graduate students. They analyzed four specific aspects of parking on campus: the on-campus shuttle service, surface lot parking, the possibility of a parking garage and the reserved parking pilot program. Final recommendations were submitted
Observer Staff Report | Friday, January 20, 2017
The University announced it named Doug Marsh and David Bailey as vice presidents Jan. 5. Marsh, a South Bend native and a 1982 Notre Dame graduate, was promoted to vice president for facilities design and operations. Bailey, a 1983 Notre Dame graduate, was promoted to vice president for strategic planning and institutional research. As vice
Megan Valley | Thursday, October 13, 2016
On Sept. 20, University president Fr. John Jenkins announced a five-year sustainability plan which includes eliminating coal usage on campus by 2020 and providing at least 25 percent of the University’s energy through renewable and recoverable energy by 2050, among other benchmarks and goals to make Notre Dame a “greener” campus. To implement the plan, recommendation