Diversity Exhibit Picture

The LND Library presents a transformational exhibit featuring Notre Dame’s history of diversity.

Kristin Hannah's photo and the cover of her book, The Nightingale

Fireside Chat with Author of The Nightingale: Free and Open to Public

Group photo of students holding backpacks

Notre Dame of Maryland University partnered with Baltimore City school Govans Elementary, to offer third, fourth and fifth graders some basic tools to begin the school year. The University, with support from faculty and staff, collected funds to purchase backpacks and school supplies. Each backpack was filled by Notre Dame first-year students with pencils, rulers, crayons, notebooks, personalized flash cards and hand written notes wishing the Govans’ students well.

Drawing of a hallway

Other(s) features recent drawings by Steven Johnson. Johnson uses representational drawing to craft visual stories highlighting and illuminating “how Otherness, Power, and Erasure have physical manifestations that argue the realities of people and places depicted.”

Brenda Jews

Notre Dame of Maryland University Board of Trustees has named longtime educator and community leader, Dr. Brenda Jews as its new Chair.​

Sr. Sharon working with teachers in Haiti

School of Education Dean, Sr. Sharon Slear, SSND and two of her colleagues recently traveled to Haiti to lead a teacher training program. The idea came about after Sr. Sharon first visited the country and felt there was more that the SSNDs could do to help improve education for children in the region.

Life of Chesapeake class gathers samples

The Chesapeake Bay is the heart of Maryland's seafood industry and it's just a few miles from NDMU's campus. For our students, the Bay has become a valuable hands-on learning experience, where you set sail, collect water samples, test pH levels and if you're lucky, you'll hold a famed Maryland Blue Crab.

Aiyana Rodgers in NDMY biology lab

Henrietta Lacks’ name is synonymous with medical research. Her DNA cells are credited with helping to create dozens of medical breakthroughs. Today, her great-granddaughter is a student at Notre Dame of Maryland University and she’s hoping to continue her family’s legacy.