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The official Bluesky account of the University of Notre Dame ☘️

The premier Catholic research university in the U.S. and a force for good since 1842
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November 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Warm Thanksgiving greetings to all of the Notre Dame family!

We're so thankful for all of you 🦃
November 27, 2025 at 3:55 PM
"This college will be one of the most powerful means of doing good in this country."

Fr. Sorin dreamed big when he wrote these words to Blessed Basil Moreau back in 1842. 183 years later, we’re grateful for his vision and all that’s happened since! ☘️
November 26, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Are you making a travel playlist for this week?

If podcasts are your thing, make sure you include Notre Dame Stories to hear how we're tackling real-world challenges.

Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts: https://bit.ly/3KhUSYh
November 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
"This is going to be the greatest comeback story in American urban history."

Gary, Indiana is rewriting its future. Once a cultural hub and later a symbol of decline, the city is rising again with the help of Notre Dame’s School of Architecture: https://go.nd.edu/fighting-for-community-regeneration
November 22, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Design professor James Rudolph is helping develop a real-time “electronic nose” with Engineering professor Nosang Myung.

His focus on human-centered design shaped both a mounted sensor and a handheld tool built for real-world use: https://go.nd.edu/08ba24
November 19, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Father Dowd brought greetings and prayers from the Notre Dame family as he met with Pope Leo on Friday.

Their discussion centered on the role Notre Dame and other Catholic universities can play in supporting the Church, addressing the challenges of our times, and fostering human flourishing.
November 17, 2025 at 2:36 PM
This past weekend, the Sojourn 250 flag flew over the Notre Dame-Navy game at Notre Dame Stadium.

After visiting U.S. military cemeteries and territories worldwide, the flag is traveling to all 50 states before being raised in Washington, D.C., for America’s Semiquincentennial celebrations.
November 11, 2025 at 5:25 PM
God. Country. Notre Dame.

Today, we honor all who have served our nation in uniform. We're grateful for your courage, sacrifice, and commitment to peace and the common good.
November 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Fans in the stands just met Daniel Boateng '26, a midfielder on the men's soccer team, in this week's "What would you fight for?"

He and two teammates launched Changing Lives GH, a nonprofit that is helping children in Ghana access education: https://go.nd.edu/fighting-to-educate-children-in-ghana
November 9, 2025 at 2:22 AM
For nearly a century, Notre Dame and Navy have met on the field—two institutions bound by tradition, respect, and service.

Ahead of our 98th meeting, revisit the story that forged this lasting bond: https://go.nd.edu/d84bae
November 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Soccer opened doors for Daniel Boateng ’26. Education helped him walk through them.

Now, the @NDMenSoccer midfielder is helping children in Ghana do the same through his nonprofit Changing Lives GH: https://youtu.be/whSWoqYeF3M
Fighting to Educate Children in Ghana
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November 7, 2025 at 3:32 PM
This weekend, St. John Henry Newman was named a Doctor of the Church, one of the highest honors the Catholic Church can bestow on a saint.

Father Bill Dailey, CSC, reflects on Newman’s enduring legacy of faith, reason, and hope: https://go.nd.edu/3aa7fe
November 1, 2025 at 3:53 PM
From the Dome to your doorstep, we're wishing you a Happy Halloween 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 1:53 PM
To better understand glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, a Notre Dame researcher thought outside the box—and off planet Earth: https://t.co/sRCgTDKXN0 https://t.co/ApJuuDScsJ
October 27, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Notre Dame and Beacon Health System are teaming up on a multiyear research collaboration to tackle cancer, improve patient care, and turn discoveries into real-world impact.

Learn more: https://go.nd.edu/bc354a
Notre Dame, Beacon Health System announce new, multiyear research collaboration
The University of Notre Dame and Beacon Health System have announced a new, multiyear research collaboration. Through this agreement, Notre Dame and Bea...
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October 23, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Earlier this month, Pope Leo XIV released Dilexi Te (“I Have Loved You”), his first major document.

Notre Dame experts explore its call to link love of the poor with social justice and view inequality as a moral challenge: https://go.nd.edu/b4ba05
October 21, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Thieves used a ladder to steal Empress Eugenie's crown from the Louvre. Would you believe the exact same thing happened in 1886 at Notre Dame?

Empress Eugenie's crown is still lost, but a second crown taken was recovered, repaired, and is on display in the Main Building: https://go.nd.edu/beb4e0
October 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
In a time when political discourse feels unproductive and divided, where can we find hope?

Join Cardinal McElroy and Father Bob Dowd for a conversation that will explore the roots of our societal divides and and how we can move forward together: https://go.nd.edu/aff58f
October 15, 2025 at 5:44 PM
From foreign policy to the economy to global security, the US and global community are facing complex challenges.

Join us for a fireside chat on how the US can address these challenges, foster hope and build trusting relationships in a fractured world: https://go.nd.edu/3b59d9
October 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Since 2022, over 168 million birds in the U.S. have been affected by #BirdFlu, making this the longest, deadliest outbreak in U.S. history.

Professor Nosang Myung developed an “electronic nose” to catch bird flu in real time—before it spreads and devastates more flocks: youtu.be/XhSn5da8xP4
Fighting for Faster Virus Detection
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October 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Fans in the stands just saw this week's "What would you fight for?"

It features Professor Joyce Adams and how she's working to make sure all women have access to the best postpartum information and care: https://go.nd.edu/fighting-for-maternal-health
October 4, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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Stronger military families mean a stronger nation.

With the Military Spouse Advocacy Network, @notredame.bsky.social launched courses on mental wellness & ethical leadership for military spouses—spearheaded by our own Jill Pentimonti.

Learn more: washingtonoffice.nd.edu/news-events/...
September 29, 2025 at 2:19 PM
This #WorldPeaceDay, undergraduate students Matthew Scherber and Maddie Colbert, and graduate student Paul Lee reflect on their August trip to Japan to mark the anniversary of the atomic bombings.

WATCH: https://go.nd.edu/d94d62
80 Years After Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Notre Dame Student Reflections
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September 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
How can we overcome political polarization?

The Notre Dame Democracy Initiative is hosting Governors Spencer Cox (R-UT) and Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) today for a bipartisan conversation with Fr. Bob Dowd: https://t.co/Kt0XZnTPu3 https://t.co/dtMBLFIBMO
September 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM