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The Art of Choosing Your Wedding Day Fragrance
August 21, 2026
“Scent can be a powerful trigger of certain memories,” says Matthew Robison, assistant professor in the department of psychology at the University of Notre Dame. “We remember events with all their associated features, not only the sensory experience, but also the emotions we were experiencing at the time,” he explains, adding that memory is naturally associative, building connections between these sensory experiences and the people, places, and events surrounding them.
London Times
Robert Blakey obituary: lawyer who fought the Mob
August 21, 2026
In 1980 (Robert) Blakey returned to teaching as a law professor at his alma mater, Notre Dame, where he remained until his retirement in 2012.
National Catholic Reporter
Notre Dame professor with focus on AI is 'guardedly optimistic' about it
August 21, 2026
Meghan Sullivan, a philosophy professor at the University of Notre Dame, and founding director of the university's Institute for Ethics and the Common Good, did not have much of a summer break.
The Washington Post
A ‘nonbeliever’ in Congress argues new view of religion is gaining ground on the Hill
August 21, 2026
University of Notre Dame political scientist David Campbell said Huffman is probably right that secularism’s impact in the U.S. is growing. He called the change “one of the most significant developments in American society in the last generation.”
National Catholic Register
Autism and the Priesthood: How the Church Is Responding
August 20, 2026
According to a July 2026 report from the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame, that increase has coincided with a growing number of seminarians who exhibit autism-related characteristics."
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