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The University of Notre Dame du Lac, known simply as Notre Dame (/ ˌ n oʊ t ər ˈ d eɪ m / NOH-tər-DAYM; ND), is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana. French priest Edward Sorin founded the school in 1842.
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- University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame was founded on November 26, 1842, by Father Edward Sorin, CSC, who was also its first president, as an all-male institution on land donated by the Bishop of Vincennes. Today, many Holy Cross priests continue to work for the university, including as its president.
United States. Campus. Suburban. Nickname. Fighting Irish. Website. www.nd.edu. The University of Notre Dame (or simply Notre Dame) is a private Catholic university near South Bend, Indiana. It was founded in 1842 by Father Edward Sorin of the Congregation of Holy Cross.
The campus of the University of Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana, and spans 1,250 acres comprising around 170 buildings.
The president of the University of Notre Dame is the chief administrator of the university. The president is selected by the board of trustees of the university, which has the general power of governance of the institution, and is second only to the university fellows.
On January 15, 1844, the University was thus officially chartered by the Indiana legislature. Strong connections exist between Notre Dame’s founding and early life and today’s University.
