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The University of Notre Dame was founded in 1842 in Notre Dame, Indiana initially as an all male Roman Catholic institution. Today the University of Notre Dame has a student body of approximately 11,600 and is a Roman Catholic co-educational campus. Notable academics include, the Cushing Hall of Engineering. Mendoza College of Business and the School of Law. Notre Dame is also noted for work in nuclear physics. The Notre Dame Web site while dynamic in appearance, could be easier to navigate.

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CEOs profit from issuing negative news releases ahead of stock option grant dates

Some CEOs are profiting from releasing more negative news releases leading up to their executive stock option grant date, according to new research from the University of Notre Dame.

Feb 04, 2019 in Economics & Business

Study finds Muslim-majority countries lack, but hold surprising potential for, religious freedom

In his newest research, Daniel Philpott, professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, examines conditions in 47 Muslim-majority countries and considers a question at the center of intense public debate: ...

Feb 04, 2019 in Social Sciences Political Science

2017 Women's March solidarity events drew 100 times national protest average, study shows

As the next Women's March approaches, a new study of the 2017 Women's March solidarity events led by University of Notre Dame Associate Professor of Sociology Kraig Beyerlein is likely a good predictor of what to expect. ...

Jan 18, 2019 in Social Sciences

Researchers make important discovery for 'smart' films and encapsulation

A study from the University of Notre Dame has found that the properties of a material commonly used to create conductive or protective films and encapsulate drug compounds—and the conditions in which this material will ...

Jan 07, 2019 in Nanomaterials

When corporate insiders sell stock at a loss, watch out

When considering whether to buy stock in a company, investors often look to the trading activity of the company's top executives. If the CEO or CFO has recently made large purchases of company stock, investors tend to assume ...

Nov 06, 2018 in Economics & Business

Researchers study presence of fluorinated chemicals in firefighter clothing

Scientists at the University of Notre Dame will begin an independent study of turnout gear worn by firefighters after initial samples tested positive for fluorine.

Sep 25, 2018 in Other

Study uncovers new hurdle for developing immunotherapies

The body's immune system is a valiant weapon against disease, and harnessing its power through a technique called immunotherapy is at the forefront of current research to treat cancer and other diseases.

Sep 18, 2018 in Biochemistry

Capitalizing on sleep-wake cycle can drastically increase digital ad profits from social media, study shows

Firms increasingly are investing their marketing dollars in social media—market research firms predict spending will reach $37 billion by 2020.

Sep 18, 2018 in Economics & Business

Study confirms adopting truth commissions and justice measures in post-authoritarian regimes lowers homicide rates

Nations that adopt transitional justice measures, such as truth commissions and judicial prosecutions for past human rights violations, experience lower homicide rates and lower levels of criminal violence, according to new ...

Sep 14, 2018 in Social Sciences

New study shows ways to maximize temperature-lowering benefits of Chicago's green roofs

Extreme heat poses a unique challenge to cities in the United States. According to the National Weather Service, extreme heat accounts for 20 percent of deaths by natural hazard in the United States, taking an average of ...

Sep 06, 2018 in Environment

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