Tag: Undergrad

Earthset captured through the Orion spacecraft window during the Artemis II crew’s flyby of the Moon. A muted blue Earth with bright white clouds sets behind the cratered lunar surface.

Notre Dame launches Minor in Earth and Planetary Sciences with focus on space exploration

The University of Notre Dame announces the launch of the Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS) minor, a multidisciplinary program designed to prepare students for the rapidly expanding global space sector. A collaboration between the Colleges of Engineering, Arts & Letters, and Science, the minor …

Twelve students stand on a dock while one female student sits with her feet in the water. Another student stands in the water and poses with the modular boat.

Notre Dame engineers place second overall at AIMM ICC with AI modular boat

The University of Notre Dame’s Artificial Intelligence Maritime Maneuver (AIMM) team secured a second-place finish overall at the 2026 Indiana Collegiate Challenge (ICC). The team shared first place with Indiana University, Bloomington on the course challenge, which necessitated navigating a …

Meet Notre Dame’s new student body president, computer science major Elijah Jones ’27

Elijah Jones, a junior majoring in computer science, has been elected the University of Notre Dame’s student body president. He previously served as Alumni Hall’s first-year class council representative, the inaugural student union historian and, most recently, judicial council …

A group of students pose with a flag bearing the ND monogram.

Inaugural Notre Dame bioengineering club wins gold at international iGEM competition

A team of five undergraduate researchers from the University of Notre Dame’s College of Science and College of Engineering earned a gold medal at the iGEM Grand Jamboree in Paris, France. iGEM—the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition—is an annual global event that …