
For the Week of February 6
Arts and Performances
Exhibitions
Photography Gallery Exhibition: “To Which We Return” by Kristoffer Johnson
Mondays through Fridays until Friday, March 3, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Photography Gallery (second floor), Riley Hall of Art and Design
Art180
Commit to spending 180 minutes looking at a single work of art at the Snite Museum of Art during the spring semester. You choose any work in the collection, the frequency of your visits and how you spend your time with it, and the Snite staff will provide tips for looking as you go. Sign up and you’ll be provided a notebook in which to record your experience.
Begins Tuesday, Feb. 7, in the Snite Museum of Art
Films
“Night of the Living Dead” (1968)
In George Romero’s low-budget classic, a disparate group of individuals takes refuge from hungry zombies in an abandoned house. As any semblance of order within the group begins to dissipate, the zombies start to find ways inside and, one by one, the living humans become the prey of the walking dead. Faculty/Staff: $6. Free for ND, SMC and HC students. 96 minutes.
Wednesday, Feb. 8; 5:15 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Forum Film Series: “All Quiet on the Western Front” (2022)
In the second ND Forum film on “War and Peace,” the recently Oscar-nominated “All Quiet on the Western Front” follows a young German soldier whose idealism breaks when confronted with the brutal realities of trench warfare during World War I. Free but ticketed. Limit one ticket per person. 148 minutes.
Wednesday, Feb. 8; 7:30 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
“Josep” (2020)
Thoughtful and beautifully animated, “Josep” depicts an unlikely friendship between an artist born in Barcelona and a sympathetic French camp guard during the Spanish civil war. An official selection of the 2020 Cannes Film Festival, “Josep” is the first film from award-winning cartoonist Aurel. Faculty/Staff: $6. Free for ND, SMC, HC and IUSB students. 71 minutes.
Thursday, Feb. 9; 6:30 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
“All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” (2022)
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Laura Poitras directs an epic, emotional and interconnected story about internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin told through slideshows, interviews, photography and rare footage of her personal fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the overdose crisis. Faculty/Staff: $6. Students: $4. 122 minutes.
Thursday, Feb. 9; 9:30 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Friday, Feb. 10; 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 11; 9:30 p.m.
“Broker” (2022)
Two brokers sell orphaned infants, circumventing the bureaucracy of legal adoption, to affluent couples who can’t have children of their own. After an infant’s mother surprises the duo by returning to ensure her child finds a good home, the three embark on a journey to find the right couple, building an unlikely family of their own. Faculty/Staff: $6. Students: $4. 129 minutes.
Friday, Feb. 10; 9:30 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Saturday, Feb. 11; 3 and 6:30 p.m.
“The Lion King” (1994)
With music by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice, based on “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare, Disney’s “The Lion King” has quite a famous British backbone propping up the beloved story of Simba, who seeks both revenge for fratricide/regicide and his rightful position atop Pride Rock. $1. 88 minutes.
Sunday, Feb. 12; 1 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
“Argentina, 1985” (2022)
Fresh off its nomination for best international feature at the Academy Awards, this historical film from Argentina is inspired by the true story of Julio Strassera, Luis Moreno Ocampo and their legal team of unlikely heroes who dared to prosecute Argentina’s bloodiest military dictatorship and bring justice to the victims of the military junta. Free but ticketed. Limit one ticket per person. 140 minutes.
Sunday, Feb. 12; 3:30 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
(Followed by a panel discussion and Q&A session about the film on Tuesday, Feb. 14; 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Room C103, Hesburgh Center)
International Shorts Program
In conjunction with the Center for the Study of Languages and Cultures and its Foreign Language Week, come enjoy an evening of short films from around the world showcasing various languages, cultures and genres that highlight the growth of world cinema and connections available through cinema. Free but ticketed. Limit one ticket per person. Approximately 80 minutes.
Sunday, Feb. 12; 7 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Performances
Parker Olson '23 Senior Piano Recital
Join the Department of Music for Parker Olson's senior piano recital. Works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Bach. This recital is free and open to the public.
Wednesday, Feb. 8; 5 to 6:15 p.m. in the Labar Recital Hall, O'Neill Hall of Music
Concert: The Notre Dame Collegium Musicum
The Notre Dame Collegium Musicum presents Renaissance Settings of the Song of Songs. This concert is free but ticketed. Call 574-631-2800 or visit performingarts.nd.edu.
Wednesday, Feb. 8; 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Reyes Organ Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Notre Dame Children’s Choir 2023 Gala and Silent Auction
Can you feel the love tonight? Songs of love and friendship from your favorite musicals performed by Sacred Music graduate students/directors at NDCC. Hors d’oeuvres and desserts by Ciao’s Catering, with a free drink included in the ticket. $40.
Friday, Feb. 10; 7 to 10 p.m. in LaBar Performance Hall, O’Neill Hall of Music (enter through Door 10)
A Tribute to Motown
ND alum Emorja Roberson ’22 returns to campus to host “A Tribute to Motown.” A live band, local performers and special guest DJ MacMane will perform your favorite Motown hits from the Temptations, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Mary Wells, Gladys Knight and more. Celebrate Black History Month with the ultimate live tribute concert! Faculty/Staff: $25. Students: $20.
Saturday, Feb. 11; 7 to 9:30 p.m. in the Patricia George Decio Theatre, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Athletics and Sporting Events
Visit the Athletics composite schedule for events this week.
Deadlines or Registrations
Love Data Week
Join the Hesburgh Library for a series of talks and workshops that can help you learn skills, tools and techniques for managing your data. You can also participate in the data haiku contest and ORCID Lottery, opening Monday, Feb. 13, for submissions. Learn more and register.
Monday, Feb. 13, through Friday, Feb. 17, in various locations in Hesburgh Library, and virtually
Time-Out for Tech: “Toss the Password Post-Its — 1Password Is Here”
1Password is a password management system that works with Okta to create an easy way to store and use strong passwords, sign into apps and websites and fill in forms securely. No need to remember that 16-digit password you created or wonder where you put the sticky note you wrote it on. Stay organized and secure with 1Password. Free. The Zoom link will be added to the calendar event the day before the session.
Thursday, Feb. 16; 10:30 to 11 a.m. via Zoom
Faculty and Faculty Family Service at Cultivate Food Rescue
Individual faculty and faculty families are invited to prepare donated food that would otherwise be thrown out for students and other community members who face food insecurity. Children 6 years and older are welcome to help. There is still a need for volunteers at the 9 to 10:30 a.m. time slot. Register here.
Saturday, Feb. 18; 9 a.m. to noon at Cultivate Food Rescue, 1403 Prairie Ave., South Bend
Dignity and Development Forum
How can the human community respond to acts of trauma and injustice committed by those in power? What are the roles of international courts, grassroots initiatives and international politics? Join the Keough School of Global Affairs for its Dignity and Development Forum as diverse approaches to supporting human dignity are explored. Free and open to the public. Learn more and register: go.nd.edu/dignitydev.
Thursday, March 2; 1 to 5:30 p.m. in Room 215-216, McKenna Hall, and virtually
Friday, March 3; 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Educational and Research Opportunities
Hot Topics in Research Administration
The ResearchWise Hot Topic Series will deliver informative and engaging discussions about emerging topics in the field of research administration. Each monthly topic will be offered by Notre Dame Research twice, once in-person and once virtually, to provide flexibility to fit your schedule. Please join in for networking, learning and refreshments. Use the form to RSVP for any of the spring 2023 sessions.
Wednesday, Feb. 8; 11 a.m. to noon in Room B01, McCourtney Hall
Thursday, Feb. 23; 11 a.m. online
EAP Workshop: Managing Culture Shock
Welcome to American culture! How are you coping? Are you still excited and eager to experience American life, or have you had quite enough and long for home? Or, perhaps you have finally acclimated to your host culture. Either way, join us as the Center for the Study of Languages and Cultures explores culture shock through shared discussion. Let’s listen, laugh and commiserate as we explore this topic.
Friday, Feb. 10; 11 a.m. to noon via Zoom
Hesburgh Libraries and Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship Workshops:
Click on each workshop to see more details and to register.
∙ Create a Personal Website with Google Sites
A well-designed website enhances one’s professional ethos offering a collective, public, discoverable space to share thoughts (blog) or publications, and for others to come to know you and your work. In this workshop, we will create a fully functioning personal or professional website with Google Sites.
Friday, Feb. 10; 1 to 3 p.m. in Technology Commons (Room 264), Hesburgh Library
Technical Training Classes
Office of Information Technologies technical training classes are free of charge. Check the class description in Endeavor for the method of delivery of each class.
∙ GLez Training, Monday, Feb. 13; 1:30 to 3 p.m.
∙ Qualtrics Forms, Level I: Basic, Tuesday, Feb. 14; 8:30 a.m. to noon
∙ Spreadsheets, Level I: Introduction, Tuesday, Feb. 14; 1 to 4:30 p.m.
To register for courses, go to endeavor.nd.edu. Questions or problems registering? Call 631-7227 or email OIT at training@nd.edu.
Faith and Service
Guided Tour of the Basilica in French
Join Rev. Greg Haake, C.S.C., for a guided tour to explore the French heritage of Notre Dame. Follow up your tour with Holy Mass in French at 4 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Crypt. For more information, contact Eva Hoeckner in the Center for the Study of Languages and Cultures, ehoeckn2@nd.edu.
Sunday, Feb. 12; 2 to 3 p.m. in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Health and Recreation
Well-Being for Life Platform Registration Events
Interested in signing up for the Well-Being for Life Platform — and earning rewards — but unsure how? Join a registration event to speak with representatives who can walk you through the tool.
Monday, Feb. 6; 10 to 11 a.m. in the breakroom, Center for Culinary Excellence
Monday, Feb. 6; 3 to 4 p.m. in the basement-level breakroom, Morris Inn
Tuesday, Feb. 7; 8 to 9 a.m. in the Mason Service Center
Tuesday, Feb. 7; 10 to 11 a.m. in the seating area by Grab ’N Go (Formerly Pizza Pi), South Dining Hall
Tuesday, Feb. 7; 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Lounge Area by Grab ’N Go, North Dining Hall
Wednesday, Feb. 8; 9 to 10 a.m. in the Mason Service Center
Wednesday, Feb. 8; 10 to 11 p.m. in the Mason Service Center
Summus Master Class: “Don’t Go Breaking Your Heart”
Join Dr. Colleen Tenan, internal medicine physician at Westmed Medical Group, for a discussion about heart health education and tips on how to prevent cardiovascular disease.
Wednesday, Feb. 8; noon to 12:30 p.m. virtually
Penn Resilience Program at Notre Dame
The Penn Resilience Program at Notre Dame is being offered for the first time to the entire Notre Dame campus this spring. Learn skills for your personal growth in this evidence-based training program that has been demonstrated to build resilience, well-being and optimism. More info and register here.
Lectures and Presentations
Working Paper Presentation: “No Taxation Without Representation? Evidence from Colonial India”
Lakshmi Iyer, associate professor of economics and global affairs, will present her working paper for the February meeting of the Liu Institute’s South Asia Group.
Wednesday, Feb. 8; noon to 1 p.m. in Room B101, Jenkins Nanovic Halls
13th Annual Notre Dame London Shakespeare Lecture
The London Global Gateway hosts the 13th Annual Shakespeare Lecture in Honor of Sir Stanley Wells. This year one of the titans of modern British theater, Sir Simon Russell Beale (“Hamlet,” “The Death of Stalin,” “Into the Woods,” “Thor: Love and Thunder”), will be speaking in conversation with Carol Rutter, professor of Shakespeare and performance studies at the University of Warwick.
Wednesday, Feb. 8; 1 to 3 p.m. online
Nanovic Forum — “Russian Aggression in Ukraine and Eastern Europe: Post-Soviet Bloc Politics and Consequences” with Giorgi Margvelashvili, President of Georgia (2013-18)
Giorgi Margvelashvili is a Georgian academic and politician and was the fourth president of the Republic of Georgia from 2013 to 2018. A philosopher by education, Margvelashvili was the rector of the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs from 2000 to 2006 and from 2010 to 2021. Free and open to all.
Wednesday, Feb. 8; 5 to 6:15 p.m. in the auditorium, Hesburgh Center for International Studies
Roundtable (in Spanish): “Dos Procesos, Una Constitución para Chile”
The Chilean cycle and its constituent processes. In this informal conversation, some of the relevant elements of the sociopolitical process that Chile is undergoing will be discussed. In addition, from the legal aspect the milestones of the constitutional process still in progress will be reviewed.
Thursday, Feb. 9; 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Room C103, Hesburgh Center for International Studies
Connect with the Institutes
“Connect with the Institutes” is especially designed for faculty, staff, graduate students and postdocs intended to strengthen our sense of community; highlight the work of interdisciplinary institutes, centers and other academic units; and build a culture of scholarly connection across disciplines, colleges and schools.
Thursday, Feb. 9; 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Reading Room, Jordan Hall of Science
Lecture — “Reviewing ‘Race’ in the Roman World: Images of Aethiopians as Case Study”
The Department of Art, Art History and Design presents a lecture by Sinclair Wynn Bell, American classical archaeologist and a professor at Northern Illinois University, where he teaches courses in Greek, Etruscan and Roman art history.
Thursday, Feb. 9; 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 106, O’Shaughnessy Hall
Conference — “The Housing Continuum of Care: Enhancing Low-Barrier Shelter and Supportive Housing Options”
This event will feature local and regional experts on low-barrier shelter and permanent supportive housing as they explore best practices and identify opportunities to address gaps in the housing continuum of care in St. Joseph County. The format will include presentations, discussions and workshops on selected topics. Registration is free.
Friday, Feb. 10; 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the main branch ballroom (downtown), St. Joseph County Public Library, 304 S. Main St., South Bend
Ten Years Hence Lecture: “What Should U.S. Policy Be Toward China?”
Presented by Joshua Eisenman, associate professor of politics in the Keough School of Global Affairs and senior fellow for China studies at the American Foreign Policy Council. This is the third of eight lectures in the Ten Years Hence speaker series that will discuss “Is Globalism Dead?” Free and open to students, faculty, staff and the Notre Dame community. No registration is required.
Friday, Feb. 10; 10:30 a.m. to noon in the Jordan Auditorium, Mendoza College of Business
Webinar: “Becoming a Pilgrim People”
How can the practice of pilgrimage support current work for racial justice? This webinar will examine present-day lived experiences of pilgrimage through the lens of liberation theology. Panelists André Brouillette, S.J., and Layla Karst will discuss: What resources does pilgrimage offer as we work to create inclusive and welcoming faith communities? Free and open to the public.
Friday, Feb. 10; noon to 1 p.m. online
Discussion — Unlocked: “Why Attica Matters”
“Unlocked” is a series of conversations to better understand and address the problem of mass incarceration. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Heather Ann Thompson will discuss the 1971 Attica Prison uprising and its consequences. Reception to follow.
Friday, Feb. 10; 4 to 5 p.m. in the Andrews Auditorium, Geddes Hall
Social Gatherings
English Conversation Table
The English Conversation Table (ECT — formerly English Language Table) meets twice a month and is a great chance to practice English with both native and non-native speakers and to make some new friends in the process. For more information and to be added to the participants’ email list, contact Josh Barthuly or Lea Barthuly.
Friday, Feb. 10; 5 to 6 p.m. in the chapel, Geddes Hall
Lunar New Year Celebration Gathering
Come celebrate at the Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration (the Year of Rabbit) with friends and colleagues and provide a way to expose students to different cultures with food, student performances, singing and dancing. You probably won’t get a hongbao as a gift, but you will receive the gift of good luck and wishes for a prosperous new year.
Saturday, Feb. 11; noon to 2 p.m. in the first-floor lounge, Coleman-Morse Center
Tech Tips, Tools and IT Maintenance
Security Breach Alert for LastPass and Twitter
Recently, both LastPass and Twitter were involved in data breaches that resulted in data exposure. Anyone with a LastPass or Twitter account may want to review the information on what was exposed to take appropriate action.
Canvas Tip: Automatically Mark Down Late Assignments in Canvas
Save yourself time calculating for late submissions by setting up a late grade policy in the Canvas Gradebook. Grades can be set to subtract a percentage by the day or hour automatically, but grades can be overridden or excused as needed.
Keep up to date on new hires and colleagues celebrating service anniversaries. Obituaries and memorial information may be found at In Memory. Please contact askHR at 631-5900 to submit obituary and memorial updates.