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Elena Que | Wednesday, September 14, 2022
A team of three Notre Dame students recently appeared on “Capital One College Bowl,” a trivia show on NBC hosted by Peyton and Cooper Manning. The trio appeared on the season two premiere episode, which aired Friday, September 9th. Competing for academic scholarships, the team went up against rival Ohio State University and successfully moved
Ryan Peters | Friday, May 13, 2022
More than 30 graduating seniors have won competitive fellowships and scholarships to participate in post-graduate programs in a variety of fields this year. Among the awardees, 19 received a Fulbright award, six received a National Science Foundation (NSF) fellowship and two received a Yenching fellowship. Notre Dame was named one of the top producers of
Maggie Eastland | Friday, February 4, 2022
Notre Dame published its fiscal 2021 annual report, including updates on the University endowment, Jan. 26. The annual report was audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers in November 2021 and released after an internal proof. The report documented a 53.2% endowment return, the second largest in University history, as well as shifts in revenue and expenses in response
Annemarie Foy | Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Earlier this month, the University and the association of Black Alumni of Notre Dame (BA of ND) announced the expansion of the Frazier Thompson scholarship. Named after Notre Dame’s first African American graduate, the scholarship has provided over $660,000 to 395 students over the past 34 years, according to the University. Before its expansion, the
Observer Staff Report | Thursday, November 29, 2018
Notre Dame alum and 1964 Heisman Trophy winner John Huarte and his wife, Eileen, donated $1 million to the University in order to found “an endowment for grants-in-aid” for student-athletes, Notre Dame announced in a press release Saturday. Having assisted the University’s Joyce Grants-in-Aid Program for many years, the Huarte’s have donated a total of
Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, February 8, 2017
Notre Dame received the largest gift directed toward financial aid in the University’s history this week, the University announced in a press release Sunday. According to the release, the late Allan Riley and his wife Radwan made the multi-million-dollar gift of an unspecified amount to support two scholarship programs — the Allan J. and Reda