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Conference cultivates joyful movement for character in higher education
This June, the University of Notre Dame served as the epicenter for a movement committed to the holistic formation of students, as the Institute for Social Concerns hosted Virtues & Vocations’ third annual Conference on Higher Education and Human Flourishing. Drawing 140 educators from 75 institutions, the conference was both an academic gathering and a…
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Institute scholar and software engineer develop digital resource on risks of online grooming
Human rights lawyer and practitioner in residence at the institute Monalisa ’18 LLM has spent her career serving minors who are victims of sexual exploitation. Now, through a partnership with Shreya Kumar, assistant teaching professor of computer science and engineering, she is utilizing digital technology to help children, parents, and teachers understand the risks of…
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ReSearching for the Common Good: Elsa Barron
The Institute for Social Concerns leverages research to respond to the complex demands of justice and to serve the common good. This series, ReSearching for the Common Good, highlights some of the scholars in our community.










