Category: Women’s History Month

Innovating, inspiring, leading: Celebrating women engineers at Notre Dame

Historically, women have been underrepresented in engineering classrooms and professions nationwide. But things are changing. At Notre Dame, women now make up 40% of today’s undergraduate engineering students and 29% of the graduate students—both figures are higher than the national …

Mosaic of Notre Dame Women Engineers

Celebrating Women in Engineering, at Notre Dame and everywhere

In March 2024, during Women's History month, we salute the women who now make up nearly one quarter of Notre Dame Engineering's 200-member faculty; the women students who now comprise 38 percent of the Notre Dame Engineering student body; and women engineers around the country and the world, who …