High School Students: Join the ND Global Scholars Program this Fall!
Join Notre Dame's Pre-College Programs in fall 2020 for the first ever online Global Scholars program.
This virtual program offers rising sophomores and juniors the opportunity to engage with Notre Dame International…
Italian Studies Director Serves on Vatican Dante Centenary Committee
Ravarino Family Director of the Center for Italian Studies and Devers Family Program in Dante Studies, Professor Theodore Cachey, has been invited to sit on the scientific committee for the 2021 Dante centenary organized by the Pontifical Council for Culture.
Notre Dame International honors Global Gateway academic directors
As their terms come to a close, Notre Dame International (NDI) would like to honor and recognize the accomplishments of the three academic directors: JoAnn DellaNeva (London Global Gateway), Hannah Hemphill (Jerusalem Global Gateway), and Heather Hyde Minor (Rome Global Gateway). As academic directors, they have each played a critical role...
Notre Dame International introduces new virtual series focused on global challenges during pandemic and beyond
Notre Dame International (NDI) is launching a new series of virtual events dedicated to internationalizing conversations and introducing diverse perspectives. NDI’s Global Roundtable Series will partner with various departments and institutes across campus, as well as feature leaders from partner universities and institutions around the world.…
Notre Dame suspends all fall study abroad programs
After considering the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic’s impact worldwide and consulting with faculty, domestic and international medical professionals, peers and other experts, the University has suspended all undergraduate and graduate study abroad programs for the fall semester.
Virtual summer volunteer opportunities connect RGG students and alumni to Rome
Community-based learning and volunteering are taking on new forms due to the recent COVID-19 crisis, allowing even more volunteers to stay connected to the local Roman community this summer. Though students will not physically be present at the Rome Global Gateway (RGG) this summer, staff have been working with local...
With a mysterious virus encroaching, Rome Global Gateway Executive Director Silvia Dall’Olio takes quick action to get students to safety
Dall’Olio is getting high marks from the University for how she reacted, keeping a cool head and taking all the right measures as the world’s second major COVID-19 hotspot was exploding around her.
Surviving Coronavirus
The Nanovic Institute for European Studies is pleased to share the story of Pietro Roberto Goisis, a Milan-based psychiatrist who survived coronavirus. Translated by Ingrid Rowland.
'Grazie mille' to the Spring 2020 faculty and staff
We are incredibly grateful for our Spring 2020 faculty and staff who have gone above and beyond to make this semester possible. Thank you all for your continued dedication to the Rome Global Gateway.
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Notre Dame suspends all 2020 outgoing summer study abroad programs
In response to the escalation of 2019-novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and continued global uncertainty, the University of Notre Dame is suspending all summer 2020 outbound study abroad programs. An email…
Notre Dame elects Marie Lynn Miranda provost
Marie Lynn Miranda, the former provost of Rice University and a distinguished scholar in the field of children’s environmental health, has been elected the Charles and Jill Fischer Provost of the University of Notre Dame by its Board of Trustees.
Notre Dame switches to online after canceling in-person classes
In the face of the continuing threat of the novel coronavirus, and to mitigate its impact on campus, University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., announced today a suspension of all in-person classes on campus beginning Monday, March 23, through at least Monday, April 13.
Rome Global Gateway partners with Casa Scalabrini 634
Last week, the Rome Global Gateway and Casa Scalabrini 634 kicked off their new Community-Based Learning partnership with an introductory visit. The visit included a background of the center, facilities tour, and resident testimony. Students gathered on-site to learn how to contribute to the mission of Casa Scalabrini 634, by “promot[ing]...
New partnership with Rome Global Gateway and the Orto Botanico increases STEM internship opportunities
Anez and Dr. Calò pick cacti flowers This semester the Rome Global Gateway begins a new partnership with the Orto Botanico, a part of Università La Sapienza. The site, comprised of beautiful botanical gardens and greenhouses, is a center for research, conservation, and environmental education. Located near Trastevere, the Otro...
The Rome Global Gateway welcomes two new faculty members
This semester, the Rome Global Gateway welcomes two new faculty members to campus: Fr. Riccardo Lufrani and Dr. Meng Wang. Fr. Riccardo Lufrani teaches Theology and Historical Reality Lufrani, though originally from Rome, has been to many parts of the world on his search for “truth and happiness.” His personal...
New Initiatives provide multifaceted opportunities in Rome
Launched by the Rome Global Gateway, three new Initiatives are long-term collaborations on a single theme designed to bring together Notre Dame students and faculty with partners in the city. The three Initiatives are currently underway: Mapping Rome, Pathways to Rome…
The Rome Global Gateway announces consortium with Stanford University and Princeton University
The Rome Global Gateway announces a consortium with Stanford University and Princeton University’s Humanities Council to support the Rome Seminar, a one-month funded summer course for graduate students held in the city. The Seminar introduces students to working with primary sources in Rome. Taught on-site in archives and libraries, graduate...
The Rome Gateway opens summer internship opportunities for year 2020
The Rome Global Gateway is pleased to announce the opening of the Summer Internship Program 2020 for rising sophomores, juniors and seniors. Students are encouraged to submit their applications if interested in coming to Rome to conduct an internship from late May through early July 2020.…
When in Rome, live as the Romans live
Michela D’Orazio, a 19 year-old university student, recently moved to Rome from Isola del Liri, a small town in the Lazio region. In September, the chemistry major started at La Sapienza university, the main university in Rome with more than 112,000 enrolled students.
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The Rome Global Gateway and the Center for Italian Studies to collaborate on enriching the Rome Library Italian Literature Collection
The Rome Global Gateway and the Center for Italian Studies have started a collaboration to enrich the Rome library collection during the academic year 2018-2019. Due to last year’s success, the collaboration was extended to the current academic year 2019-2020. The first project in this collaboration will involve the acquisition...