ND in the News: May 2021

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  1. Restarting Study Abroad

    Michael Pippenger, Notre Dame’s vice president and associate provost for internationalization, said the university’s long-standing presence and infrastructure in a number of international locations, combined with the fact that it has a dedicated staff member, Jaime Signoracci, focused on international travel health and safety issues, allows the university to do the country- and program-specific analysis needed “to make an informed decision as an institution about what’s possible in this environment.”

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    Notre Dame International

  2. Biden Eyes More U.S. Jobs in Expansion of Vaccine Sharing Abroad

    The U.S. can spur production abroad and at home even without a patent waiver, said Susan Ostermann, an assistant professor of global affairs at the University of Notre Dame.

  3. Supreme Court to Review Mississippi Law Limiting Abortion Rights

    University of Notre Dame law professor Carter Snead, a member of University Faculty for Life, said he hoped the court would “finally end its failed and constitutionally unjustified experiment as the nation’s ad hoc abortion regulatory body of last resort.”

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    Carter Snead

    Notre Dame Law School

  4. Opening the Word: ‘Not mine but yours’

    Timothy P. O’Malley, Ph.D., is the director of education at the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame.

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    McGrath Institute for Church Life

  5. The Best Places To Retire In 2021

    Last year, we consulted a University of Notre Dame Urban Adaption Assessment which focuses on issues like sea level rise and heat.

  6. 'Life-or-death impacts': Colonial hack the latest in rising threat of ransomware attacks

    "The attacks were extremely sophisticated, and they were able to defeat some pretty sophisticated security controls, or the right degree of security controls weren't in place," Mike Chapple said. 

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  7. Seamus Deane: Derry-born author and poet dies

    A career in academia saw him lecture at University College Dublin and later become professor at the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, in the United States.

  8. Seamus Deane remembered, by President Michael D. Higgins

    Seamus Deane's contribution to critical and creative writing was delivered, not only at home in Ireland but in some of the most prestigious universities of the United States of America, be it Berkeley, Notre Dame, Indiana, Oregon. 

  9. Waiving patents isn't enough — we need technology transfer to defeat COVID

    Tamara Kay is a sociologist studying trade, global health and globalization at the Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame... Susan Ostermann is a political scientist at the Keough School of Global Affairs, Notre Dame and a former attorney at O'Melveny & Myers LLP, specializing in intellectual property law.

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    Keough School of Global Affairs