News // Department of Political Science // University of Notre Dame

January 20, 2021

Statement by Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., congratulating President Biden, the 46th president of the United States

“I ask all in the Notre Dame community and persons of goodwill everywhere to pray for the new president and...

January 08, 2021

Today's assault on Congress was unworthy of our democracy. We pray for the nation and call on everyone, regardless of...

October 27, 2020

On behalf of the University of Notre Dame, I congratulate Amy Coney Barrett on her confirmation today by the United States Senate as a justice of...

October 21, 2020

In a letter to the acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), University of Notre Dame President Rev....

September 21, 2020

“As we mourn the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, I recall fondly her standing-room-only appearance in the...

July 29, 2020

“Our prayers are with his wife, Maggie, their family and his many friends. We grieve over his passing while simultaneously...

March 11, 2020

In the face of the continuing threat of the novel coronavirus, and to mitigate its impact on campus, University of...