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Colorful ribbons tied to a fence by a lake reflect Notre Dame's Golden Dome and Basilica of the Sacred Heart.

Out with the invasive, in with the native: Upkeep of St. Mary’s Lake

September 03, 2026

Three headshots of smiling people: A man in a dark suit with clerical collar; A man in dark suit and light green dotted tie; And a woman in a leather jacket.

Two Notre Dame faculty members and University Trustee appointed by Pope Leo XIV as consultors to the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

August 26, 2026

Notre Dame launches inaugural Innovation Challenge with plastic waste as first-year focus

August 26, 2026

Blue "RECYCLING" bin and black "LANDFILL" bin against a white wall on a gray tiled floor.

Recycling expansion progresses in fall 2026

August 14, 2026

Smiling man in glasses, mustache, patterned shirt, and blue blazer stands before the blurred Notre Dame Main Building.

Sustainability Spotlight: David Nagy

August 10, 2026

An East Asian man in a lab holds a clear dish containing a wired device with colorful components, smiling faintly.

Ink-based thermoelectric technology could be solution for replacing problematic refrigerants

July 09, 2026

An infant in a red outfit looks up from a bassinet as an adult's hands gently hold its tiny hand.

When global warming becomes malnutrition: New study links climate change, childhood stunting and local inequality

June 17, 2026

Man in glasses and a white lab coat over a light green shirt, standing with a neutral expression in a laboratory.

Notre Dame’s Kyle Doudrick named to EPA Science Advisory Board

May 15, 2026

McCourtney East Hall, a light brick building with a dark blue slate roof, a lamppost, and spring trees.

McCourtney East becomes Notre Dame's first LEED Platinum-certified building

May 08, 2026

University president Fr. Bob Dowd smiles, speaks at podium to an audience during Notre Dame's 3rd Annual Sustainability Celebration.

Third Annual Sustainability Celebration honors a decade of impact & campus partners

May 06, 2026

A head-and-shoulders portrait of a smiling woman with fair skin and straight, shoulder-length blonde hair parted in the middle. She wears gold-rimmed glasses and a dark forest-green top featuring intricate lace detailing along the V-neckline and open-work lace sleeves. She is positioned against a plain, neutral-toned wall.

Sustainability Spotlight: Emily Held

April 30, 2026

A medium shot of a man, identified as Tony Polotto, kneeling on a lush green roof under a clear blue sky. He is wearing a light pink button-down shirt and navy blue trousers, gesturing with his hands toward the variety of low-growing plants and succulents. In the background, a large tan-colored architectural dome and a treeline are visible.

ND Works Podcast: Green roofs at Notre Dame with Tony Polotto

April 29, 2026

Notre Dame Ecologist Jennifer Tank receives the 2026 Award of Excellence from the Society for Freshwater Science

April 28, 2026

University President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., in purple vestments speaks from an altar, flanked by two other clergy. A chalice, open book, and flowers are on the table.

A University-wide commitment: Sustainability in research and practice at Notre Dame

April 27, 2026

A white coffee mug and plate holds hot coffee with steam coming out of the top. A blurred background fills the area and the cup of coffee sits on a table.

Earth Month at Notre Dame: Recreo Coffee

April 24, 2026

A variety of bright vegetables and salads in pastel blue and green bowls on a light blue background.

Sustainable Starts with You: 7 Ways to Eat Green On Campus

April 24, 2026

Ryan Juskus speaks in Geddes Hall Coffee House

Transforming sacrifice zones into sacred zones

April 15, 2026

Pope Leo XIV in white smiles, shaking hands with Father Dan Groody, a priest with grey hair and glasses wearing in black. A large crucifix is nearby.

Vice president and associate provost Rev. Daniel Groody, C.S.C., appointed by Pope Leo XIV to Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

April 01, 2026

A smiling man with light hair, blue eyes, and a beard wears a green Notre Dame Residential Life Summer Housing polo shirt.

Sustainability Spotlight: Ben Wood

March 30, 2026

Hesburgh Library's Word of Life mosaic glows green at twilight, depicting Christ with raised arms surrounded by figures.

Celebrating Earth Month & Our Common Home

March 30, 2026