‘Mickey was our leader’: Notre Dame journalism program benefactor dies after battle with cancer

Bella Laufenberg | Wednesday, August 31, 2022

“There isn’t a single story. I can’t give you a single instance that I would say sums him up for me,” Notre Dame graduate Anne Thompson said. “When I think of Mickey Gallivan, that’s what I think – commitment.” Michael Dennis Gallivan, known to friends and family as Mickey, died Aug. 22, 2022, after a