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The companies’ replies “were generally forthcoming to the SEC about the scale of the mistakes, but sometimes aggressive in trying to explain away the impacts,” said Jeffrey Burks, another co-author of the study and an associate professor of accountancy at the University of Notre Dame.

A research paper written by three researchers from US’ University of Notre Dame, MIT and the London School of Economics studied 1.2 million US-based investment advisers and financial representatives.

Economists at the universities of Notre Dame and Pennsylvania and at the RAND Corp. looked through unsealed court documents from a lawsuits against Purdue Pharma (the maker of Oxycontin) and noticed the company decided to focus its marketing on what they call “non-triplicate states.” 

Robert Schmuhl is professor emeritus of American Studies at the University of Notre Dame and adjunct professor in the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University. 

"The idea is that this is not just another forum where everyone just talks and no decisions are taken. At the end there will be a vote and the (result of the) vote will be given to the Holy See, to Pope Francis, to take further action," said Ulrich Lehner, a theology professor at the University of Notre Dame.

Today, students from the University of Notre Dame reside in a villa in the heart of Rome's Celio district, which is a few steps from the Colosseum. (C’è una villa a Roma, nel cuore del rione Celio, a pochi passi dal Colosseo, dove oggi si trova la residenza degli studenti della University of Notre Dame.)

The University of Notre Dame and the Florida-based Pulte Family Charitable Foundation are partnering on their efforts to develop and measure the impact of global anti-poverty programs.

Victoria Tin-bor Hui, associate professor in political science at the University of Notre Dame, has examined Hong Kong from the Umbrella Movement to the anti-extradition protests.

Patients who have undergone a diabetes-related amputation currently face a terrifying prognosis: only 50 percent survive one year after losing the limb, says University of Notre Dame Chemistry and Biochemistry research professor Dr. Mayland Chang. 

 In today's Academic Minute, the University of Notre Dame's John Duffy has a surprising answer. Duffy is professor of English and the O'Malley Director of the University Writing Program at Notre Dame. 

Victoria Hui, associate professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame in the United States, said she hoped that Beijing would listen to “the loud and clear voices of Hong Kong people” but given that it has not responded to their political demands before, she was not optimistic.

In effect, today marks Francis’s bid to become what social scientists call a “norm entrepreneur” on nuclear disarmament, a possibility suggested in May 2018 by Gerard Powers of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and a former advisor to the U.S. bishops’ conference on nuclear issues.

Robert Schmuhl is professor emeritus of American Studies at the University of Notre Dame and adjunct professor in the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University. 

“Many liberals applauded and conservatives criticized the 2017 statement because they saw it as abandoning the prior teaching that deterrence can be morally acceptable if used as a step toward disarmament,” said Gerard Powers, director of the Catholic Peacebuilding Network at the University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute.

Gerard Powers, the director of Catholic Peacebuilding Network at the Kroc Institute at the University of Notre Dame, said the visit had a personal significance for Francis.

The best way to persuade fossil fuel executives to do something about the climate crisis, in the view of Notre Dame President and Holy Cross Fr. John Jenkins, is to provide them with reasons and options that appeal to their shareholders and board members.

David Campbell is a professor of political science and chair of the political science department at the University of Notre Dame. Christina Wolbrecht is a professor of political science and director of the Rooney Center for the Study of American Democracy at the University of Notre Dame.

Mike Chapple is associate teaching professor of information technology, analytics and operations at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.

Stacey Noem, M.Div., is the director of human and spiritual formation for the Master of Divinity Program at the University of Notre Dame, in Notre Dame, Ind.

A recent study from researchers at the University of Notre Dame found that 73% of all likes and shares, contributed by real people, occurred without the user ever clicking on the link.