NDND AUG/SEPT 2018 News for Notre Dame faculty and staff and their families GARTH BROOKS BLACKHAWKS SENIOR OPEN Putting on THREE BIG EVENTS will take teamwork Page 8-9 Opening Mass and Picnic Clear Bag Policy RecSports Classes INSIDE Page 3 Page 7 Pages 10-11 2 | NDWorks | August/September 2018 NEWS MATT CASHORE MATT PHOTO PROVIDED CAROL C. BRADLEY STEVE HAMBUCHEN BRIEFS BARBARA JOHNSTON WHAT’S GOINGON Brockman Robinson Olinger Craig Corrigan IDEA CENTER LAUNCHES 27 STARTUPS major talks by leading authorities on Services website, ndsp.nd.edu. C.S.C., as vice president for mission ty and its humanitarian work around In its first year of operation, the issues of importance to the Univer- Parking Services will issue permits engagement and church affairs. Fa- the world. Craig, communications University’s IDEA Center surpassed sity, the nation and the larger world, on a temporary, annual or ongoing ther Olinger, a former Notre Dame specialist for Notre Dame Research, its goal of 16 faculty and student including the challenges and oppor- basis with the approval from the trustee, succeeds Rev. William M. previously served as communica- startup companies by launching 27 tunities of globalization, the role of head of a division or college (VP, Lies, C.S.C., who has been elected tions specialist for the Eck Institute companies. To qualify as a startup, presidential debates, immigration, AVP or dean). Once issued, the provincial superior of the Congre- for Global Health and as program companies must be licensed as a busi- sustainability and the place of faith in permit must be displayed on the gation of Holy Cross, United States manager of the University’s Haiti ness, have a business plan and man- a pluralistic society. vehicle. Notre Dame Security Police Province of Priests and Brothers. Program. agement team, and have completed enforces the permit requirements. Father Olinger currently is Port- Kevin Corrigan, head coach of the IDEA Center’s “de-risking” pro- UNIVERSITY RECOGNIZED The permit system is the key land’s vice president for university the men’s lacrosse team, received the cess, which assesses innovative ideas AS ONE OF THE BEST PLACES provision of the Pedestrian Safety relations, responsible for the offices Dr. William P. Sexton Award for for market potential. TO WORK IN IT Procedure recently developed by of alumni and parent relations, outstanding service to the University Notre Dame’s Safety Operations development, marketing and com- and its student-athletes. The team has The IDEA Center opened in early Notre Dame has been recognized 2017 with a mission to find commer- Committee. The full Pedestrian munications and university events. also been recognized off the field with in Computerworld’s 2018 list of 100 Safety Procedure is also available He is a concurrent assistant professor an ACC Game Changer Award for its cially viable, early-stage product ideas Best Places to Work in IT for the and innovations from Notre Dame on the NDSP website. of political science in the university’s commitment to community service, sixth consecutive year. The University Permits are not required for spe- College of Arts and Sciences. and every senior Notre Dame lacrosse faculty, staff and students and shep- ranks No. 15 among large organiza- herd them to the marketplace. For cial events designated by the VP for A native of Springfield, Pennsylva- player in the past 30 years has gradu- tions in IDG’s Computerworld 2018 Campus Safety. This includes stu- nia, Father Olinger graduated magna ated, the award notes. more information, visit ideacenter. annual list recognizing the 100 top nd.edu. dent move-in and move-out days, cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in organizations that challenge their IT for example. history and government from Notre KILPATRICK NAMED staffs while providing great benefits Unless permitted by Parking Ser- Dame. He earned two postgraduate CENTER FOR CIVIC INNOVATION and compensation. Notre Dame will DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE vices, over-the-road vehicles, such degrees from Notre Dame: a juris BUSINESS PROGRAMS ANNOUNCED be included in coverage on Comput- as Kubotas, are also prohibited on doctor cum laude in 2004 and a mas- Kelli Kilpatrick has been ap- The College of Engineering has erworld.com along with results from sidewalks. Transportation Services ter of divinity degree in 2009. After pointed senior director of Graduate created a new Center for Civic Inno- the 2018 Best Places to Work in IT will continue to register golf carts. law school, Father Olinger entered Business Programs at Mendoza vation in partnership with the Office survey. As has always been the case, only formation with the Congregation College of Business. Kilpatrick will of Research, Center for Social Con- trained operators are allowed to of Holy Cross, made his final vows oversee admissions, student services, cerns and IDEA Center — part of drive golf carts on approved cart in August 2009 and was ordained a alumni relations and career services an effort to find innovative solutions CAMPUS NEWS routes. priest in April 2010. to pressing civic issues and improve for Mendoza’s residential graduate quality of life and place in St. Joseph DRIVING ON SIDEWALKS programs, which include the Notre RESTRICTED CRAIG, CORRIGAN Dame MBA, Master of Science in and Elkhart counties. PEOPLE HONORED WITH ALUMNI Consistent with the University’s In order to preserve the safe and Management and Master of Science longstanding commitment to the pedestrian-friendly nature of the No- REV. GERARD J. OLINGER, ASSOCIATION AWARDS in Accountancy, as well as the Master community, the center will facilitate tre Dame campus, the University has C.S.C., APPOINTED VICE PRES- The Notre Dame Alumni of Science in Business Analytics pro- partnerships between Notre Dame instituted a permit system to restrict IDENT FOR MISSION ENGAGE- Association honored distinguished gram slated for launch in 2019. and local stakeholders, including vehicle operation on sidewalks and MENT AND CHURCH AFFAIRS members of the Notre Dame family schools, businesses, nonprofits and pathways. Only permitted vehicles with awards at the annual Alumni local governments, to innovate solu- are allowed to use sidewalks to con- President Rev. John I. Jenkins, Association Leadership conference. tions around issues ranging from safe duct approved University business. C.S.C., has announced the appoint- Sarah Craig ’98 MNA received and affordable housing to lighting University offices and vendors may ment of University of Portland ad- the James E. Armstrong Award for and stormwater management. apply for permits on the Notre Dame ministrator Rev. Gerard J. Olinger, distinguished service to the Universi- The new center will be directed Security Police Department Parking by Jay Brockman, associate dean of community engagement and ex- periential learning in the College of Engineering. Visit civicinnovation. nd.edu for more information. a Nigerian-American NOTRE DAME FORUM TO a fan of African fabrics FOCUS ON CATHOLIC ARTISTIC HERITAGE I Eam ... an entrepreneur President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., has announced the theme a world traveler of the 2018-19 Notre Dame Forum, “The Catholic Artistic Heritage: a wannabe gardener Bringing Forth Treasures New and Old,” and invited the Notre Dame community to engage in a year-long “I was raised in Nigeria and London before moving to the U.S. dialogue and series of events related to this theme. when I was 10. My cultural identity is an aggregate To kick off this year’s ND Fo- rum, Marilynne Robinson, a Pulitzer of these cultures. At Notre Dame, I strive to help people Prize-winning novelist and champion have positive cross-cultural experiences.” of the integral relationship between faith and art, will deliver a keynote – Mary A. Adeniyi, learning and organizational development consultant, HR address at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, in the Dahnke Ballroom of the Duncan Student Center. The event will be free and open to the public. Since its establishment in 2005, the Notre Dame Forum has featured BARBARA JOHNSTON We are all See Mary's story on page 13. Comments or questions regarding NDWorks? Contact NDWorks managing editor Carol C. Bradley, 631-0445 ([email protected]) or Gwen CONTACT O'Brien, editor and associate director of Internal Communications, 631-6646 ([email protected]). For questions regarding TheWeek@ND or the University calendar, contact electronic media coordinator Jennifer Laiber, 631-4753 ([email protected]). Brittany Kaufman serves as copy editor US @ ([email protected]). NDWorks is published 10 times per year. 2018-2019 publication dates are June 28, Aug. 16, Sept. 27, Oct. 25, Dec. 6, Jan. 17, Feb. 21, March 21, April 25 and May 23. August/September 2018 | NDWorks | 3 ALL STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF, AND FAMILIES ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE 2018–19 Academic Year Opening Mass & Picnic ON SOUTH QUAD TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 5:30 P.M. Enjoy a picnic, family fun, and music immediately after Mass on South Quad until 8:00 p.m. Dining halls will be closed for the occasion. nd.edu/openingmass 4 | NDWorks | August/September 2018 Keough School’s Washington office offers space to teach, research, engage BY TI LAVERS, KEOUGH SCHOOL for All? A global status update” The Washington office is OF GLOBAL AFFAIRS (ntrda.me/statusofdemocracy), located at 1400 16th St. which highlighted current research in NW, near DuPont Circle MATT CASHORE MATT The Keough School of Global the fields of international peacebuild- and blocks from several ing and democracy, respectively. Affairs opened a Washington office embassies, think tanks in April, welcoming more than 100 The events attracted more than and the World Bank. guests to a private reception. Located 150 attendees from organizations at 1400 16th St. NW, near DuPont such as the U.S. Department of It provides a base of Circle and blocks from several embas- State, USAID, the Brookings Insti- operations for the Notre sies, think tanks and the World Bank, tution, the International Republican Dame community to the office provides a base of opera- Institute, the National Democratic engage in global policy.