NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Nov. 1 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Notre Dame political scientist studies cross-partisan chat discussions Erin Rossiter is willing to stick her hand in the sizzling-hot fire of political discussions in a deeply polarized America. The Notre Dame political scientist is more courageous than most, but her research has found surprising results--that people who have cross-partisan discussions often feel more positive about the other side after the  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, a part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at Notre Dame, issued the following news: Uganda's social and economic environment can make primary education a challenge, especially in rural communities. Funding and support don't always meet the needs of students who, far too often, drop out of classes as a result. This learning loss narrows the possibilities for individual children, but it also limits the f  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Nov. 1 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Angela Maria Ramirez Rincon, executive director of PAM's Barometer Initiative in Colombia, presents at the Keough School's office. Colombia is at the halfway point with the implementation of its 2016 peace accord, and data indicate there are serious challenges to achieving goals established to guarantee the rights of ethnic communities in the peace process. A new report from the Peace Accords Matrix (PAM),   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Nov. 2 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Purdue University is further strengthening its educational partnership with India through the announcement of its Center for Education and Engagement in the country, as well as a U.S.-India Center of Excellence in Semiconductors jointly with the India Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, with support from the governments of the U.S. and India. Plans for joint degree offerings and alumni engagement, as well as  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 1 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: Imagine that a massive ice sheet covered Canada and oozed down over a large part of the northern United States, like icing spilling down the side of a cake. That was the situation, somewhere between 19,000 and 26,000 years ago. The ice sheet covered land all the way south to modern-day Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. It's fascinating to picture, but the critical aspect to us today is what happened t  more