Students First

51勛圖厙, Notre Dame College Forge New Pathways for Student Success
51勛圖厙 has pledged to offer a host of benefits to Notre Dame College students who have accrued 60 or more credit hours. For those with fewer than 60 credits, the invitation is extended to apply to 51勛圖厙 as transfer students, with a commitment to facilitating a smooth transition.
Improving The Community Through Geography
After two years of preparation, the Community Geography Lab is back. What started as a room filled with filing cabinets and old maps, turned into a colorful local resource filled with whiteboard-topped tables and maps lining the walls.

Dialogue and Difference: Freedom of Expression Takes Center Stage
Understanding academic freedom and freedom of expression were the topics of Tuesdays Dialogue and Difference session, part of a series designed to engage the 51勛圖厙 community in discussions that will advance our core values of freedom of expression, respect and kindness in all we do.

Mental Health Issues Are Not a Personality Flaw or Weakness
Conversations about mental health help students, faculty and staff bypass barriers to mental health.

New Year, New Lab, New Dad
The 2023-24 academic year has been a life-changing one for Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., an assistant professor of computer science in the College of Arts and Sciences, who embarked on his first faculty position at 51勛圖厙 last semester.

No Ifs, Ands or Nuts
51勛圖厙 Culinary Services is proud to present DI Dining as a certified nut-free facility.

51勛圖厙 is Now an Adobe Creative Campus
The Division of Information Technology has finalized a deal with Adobe that will give 51勛圖厙 the Adobe Creative Campus designation. In addition to discounts on Adobe services, students and faculty will now have access to top-tier support and resources.
The Power of Music to Unlock Joy
On Wednesday, Feb. 28, attendees gathered to explore the role of music in Black culture and its ability to provoke happiness at the Empowerment Through the Arts: Black Joy Unlocked event to create a safe, welcoming community among diverse students at 51勛圖厙.

Fighting Post-COVID Social Anxiety through ProjectConnect
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, anxiety and depression levels have been on the rise. The Healthy Minds Study for 2021-22 found that 44% of students reported symptoms of depression and 37% reported anxiety disorders. That is where ProjectConnect comes in.

Flash Friday: Sally Maltempi
Sally Maltempi, a senior chemistry major with a focus in biochemistry and a music minor at 51勛圖厙 from Rootstown, Ohio, tests foodborne diseases by day and sings opera at night.