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Notre-Dame de Paris (French: [nɔtʁ(ə) dam də paʁi] ⓘ; meaning "Our Lady of Paris"), referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité (an island in the Seine River), in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.
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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.
- Large suburb, 1,261 acres (5.10 km²)
- Leprechaun
- 12,809 (Fall 2022)
- John I. Jenkins
- Foundation
- Early History
- Growth
- Between The Two Wars
- Hesburgh Era: 1952–1987
- Modern Era
- Presidents of The University
- Sources
- Further Reading
In 1839, the bishop of Vincennes, Right Rev. Célestine Guynemer de la Hailandière, had contacted Rev. Basil Moreau, C.S.C., founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross, and expressed to him his concern over the lack of Catholic education in his diocese and pleaded for Moreau to send him a priest and four brothers to set up a school. When enough funds...
The task that Rev. Sorin and his Brothers had in front of them was not easy: with little money (about $370) they had to administer both to the local Indian tribes (since they inherited the mission with the land) and to the local white Catholics (who were an underrepresented minority in a largely Protestant area), and at the same time found a colleg...
The presidency of Thomas E. Walsh (1881–1893) was focused on improving Notre Dame's scholastic reputation and standards. At the time, many students came to Notre Dame for its business courses only, and did not graduate. He started a "Belles Lettres" program, invited many notable lay intellectuals such as Maurice Francis Egan to campus. Washington H...
Notre Dame continued to grow over the years adding more colleges, programs, and even sports teams. By 1921, with the addition of the College of Commerce, Notre Dame had grown from a small college to a university with five colleges and a professional law school.The university continued to expand and add new residence halls and buildings with each su...
Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, C.S.C. (born 1917) served as president for 35 years (1952–87) of dramatic transformations. In that time, the annual operating budget rose by a factor of 18 from $9.7 million to $176.6 million, and the endowment by a factor of 40 from $9 million to $350 million, and research funding by a factor of 20 from $735,000 to $15 mill...
Malloy era: 1987–2005
In 18 years under President Edward Malloy, CSC, (1987–2005), there was a rapid growth in the school's reputation, faculty, and resources. He increased the faculty by more than 500 professors; the academic quality of the student body has improved dramatically, the average SAT score rose from 1240 to 1360; the number of minority students more than doubled; the endowment grew from $350 million to more than $3 billion; the annual operating budget rose from $177 million to more than $650 million;...
Jenkins era: 2005–present
Currently Notre Dame is led by Rev. John I. Jenkins, CSC, the 17th president of the university. Jenkins took over the position from Rev. Edward "Monk" Malloy, CSC, on July 1, 2005.In his inaugural address, Jenkins described his goals of making the university a leader in research that recognizes ethics and building the connection between faith and studies.
The President of the University of Notre Dame is the head of the institution and is elected by the board of Trustees. He is chosen among the priests of the Congregation of Holy Cross. The first president was the founder of the university, Rev. Edward Sorin, who came from France in 1842.Many of the presidents are alumni of the university or have tau...
Hope, Arthur J., 1896–1971. (1978, ©1948). Notre Dame, one hundred years (Rev. ed ed.). South Bend, Ind.: Icarus Press. ISBN 0-89651-500-1. OCLC4494082.Blantz, Thomas E.,. The University of Notre Dame : a history. [Notre Dame, Indiana]. ISBN 978-0-268-10824-3. OCLC1182853710.Notre Dame is a very old cathedral in Paris, France. It is one of France's most famous landmarks and many people visit it each year. The cathedral is on a small island on the River Seine. It is the cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of Paris, one of 23 archdioceses in France. The cathedral was built during two centuries.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team is the intercollegiate football team representing the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana, north of the city of South Bend, Indiana. The team plays its home games at the campus' Notre Dame Stadium, which has a capacity of 77,622.
- 18–21 (.462)
- 1887
- 104
- Marcus Freeman, 1st season, 9–5 (.643)
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.
La cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, communément appelée Notre-Dame, est l'un des monuments les plus emblématiques de Paris et de la France. Elle est située sur l'île de la Cité et est un lieu de culte catholique, siège de l'archidiocèse de Paris, dédié à la Vierge Marie.
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