Category: Academic and community engagement

Four students pose with Professor Karla Badillo-Urquiola for a photo in front of a banner for the International School on Responsible Computing.

Crossing borders with NDG grants: How a professor is ensuring ethics stay in the conversation about technology

As technology progresses, are the conversations about the ethics surrounding it doing the same? As an assistant professor of computer science and engineering, Karla Badillo-Urquiola is working to make sure that they do. She recognizes the challenges that universities face in trying to keep up with …

A student wearing safety glasses and a blue Engineering Innovation Hub t-shirt interacts with a row of 3D printers in a lab with bright yellow walls.

Added Dimensions

3D printing, quick and economical, offers innovative teaching and learning experiences across campus. Sophia Yu ’25 strolls around a large room in Notre Dame’s Engineering Innovation Hub, checking on progress in one 3D printer and removing a completed student project from another. She’s …

A chip layout featuring the Notre Dame monogram drawn from Morrison's Digital Integrated Circuits course

Notre Dame computer engineering professor partners with HBCUs to grow the U.S. microelectronics workforce

When it comes to making semiconductor chips in the United States, “we need all hands on deck,” says Matthew Morrison, associate teaching professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame. Morrison explains that although the U.S. government …

Row of houses in South Bend

Minding the (housing) gap

Each summer, Notre Dame’s Center for Civic Innovation (CCI), part of the College of Engineering, operates an internship program in partnership with local governments and organizations in South Bend and Elkhart aimed at understanding and addressing some of the region’s most pressing issues, …

Statue of Our Lady of the University in the main circle. Photo by Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame.

Summer computer science program at Notre Dame leads to statewide recognition for Penn-Harris-Madison teacher

For the past four summers, Amanda Fox, a teacher with Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) School Corp., has worked closely with Michael Niemier, professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, to devise ways to incorporate computer science concepts into the …