Building on the institute’s deep ties to and ongoing work in the South Bend area, the Collaboratory brings together the wisdom and experience of South Bend civic leaders with the disciplinary expertise of Notre Dame faculty in order to cultivate long-term, impactful partnerships in service of justice and the common good. The post Catalyzing collaborations with South Bend citizens for the common good—Institute launches South Bend Citizens Collaboratory appeared first on Institute for Socia...| Institute for Social Concerns
Postdoctoral research scholar Dustin Webster is one of five new scholars joining this institute this fall, along with four research fellows: Kyla Walker, Michael Stayer, Wonu Fasasi, and Hayden Kirwan. Each of their fellowships expands the scope of the institute's work in key areas. The post Expanding the reach of research—Institute welcomes new scholar, cohort of fellows appeared first on Institute for Social Concerns.| Institute for Social Concerns
The Institute for Social Concerns leverages research to respond to the complex demands of justice and to serve the common good. This series, ReSearching for the Common Good, highlights some of the scholars in our community. The post ReSearching for the Common Good: Gray Nocjar appeared first on Institute for Social Concerns.| Institute for Social Concerns
Suzanne Shanahan and Rev. Yuriy Shchurko will head a project titled “Bringing a Just Peace to Ukraine.” Shanahan, Leo and Arlene Hawk Executive Director and professor of the practice at Notre Dame’s Institute for Social Concerns, will be joined by colleagues Daniel Philpott, a professor in the Department of Political Science, and Gerard Powers, director of Catholic Peacebuilding Studies at the Kroc Institute. The post Bringing a just peace to Ukraine—Shanahan co-leads new project wi...| Institute for Social Concerns
This summer, nearly 300 Notre Dame undergraduates are engaging with marginalized communities across the United States and around the globe, continuing the Institute for Social Concerns’ longstanding commitment to offer students opportunities to explore questions of justice and the common good. The post Summer of Social Concerns—students engage in justice research around the globe appeared first on Institute for Social Concerns.| Institute for Social Concerns
The Institute for Social Concerns leverages research to respond to the complex demands of justice and to serve the common good. This series, ReSearching for the Common Good, highlights some of the scholars in our community. The post ReSearching for the Common Good: Kylan Hinegardner appeared first on Institute for Social Concerns.| Institute for Social Concerns
Through a partnership between La Casa de Amistad and the Institute for Social Concerns at the University of Notre Dame during the spring semester, local Latino high school students not only learned about Latino history—they took part in making it. The post Printmaking history—the institute partners with community to celebrate South Bend’s Latino heritage appeared first on Institute for Social Concerns.| Institute for Social Concerns
The second annual Virtues & Vocations conference on Higher Education and Human Flourishing, held in late May on the scenic campus of the University of Notre Dame, explored the role of character in the professions. The post Forming character through friendship—Virtues & Vocations conference promotes human flourishing in professional education appeared first on Institute for Social Concerns.| Institute for Social Concerns
On Friday, May 16, the institute celebrated graduating seniors at the annual Senior Send-Off at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center’s Leighton Concert Hall as part of Notre Dame’s Commencement Weekend. The post Go be justice—Sending off graduates to work for the common good appeared first on Institute for Social Concerns.| Institute for Social Concerns
The Institute for Social Concerns leverages research to respond to the complex demands of justice and to serve the common good. This series, ReSearching for the Common Good, highlights some of the scholars in our community. The post ReSearching for the Common Good: O. Amandhi Mathews appeared first on Institute for Social Concerns.| Institute for Social Concerns
Are you a current first year student? Then NDBridge may be for you! NDBridge is a one-credit course and an eight-week immersive summer experience where students think hard about injustice, work with communities around the world that face it, and consider their responsibility to the common good while at Notre Dame and beyond. If you’re a […]| Institute for Social Concerns