Category: Academic and community engagement

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 …