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For the Weeks of July 22


Arts and Performances

Back to the Future, Part II (1989)
Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) revisit time-traveling adventures, this time to 2015, to save the McFly family. They encounter hoverboards and butterfly effects, leading to issues in 1955, 1985, and 2015. $7 adults, $6 faculty/staff, $5 seniors, $4 students.
Wednesday, July 24; 7 to 8:45 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

ANDkids World Film Festival
Experience the best international cinema for young audiences at the annual ANDkids World Film Festival. Now two weekends long, join film fans of all ages to share in two daily presentations of incredible stories crafted by today’s most creative filmmakers. With film introductions by ANDkids, the festival is always by, for, and about kids. Free.
Thursday, July 25; 3 to 4 p.m. in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Thursday, July 25; 7 p.m.
Friday, July 26; 1, 3 and 7 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 1; 3 and 7 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 2; 1, 3 and 7 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 3; 2, 3 and 7 p.m.

Performances

Shakespeare After Hours (NDSF 2024)
The 2024 Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival continues with Shakespeare After Hours! This adults-only night of boozy, bawdy fun highlights Shakespeare’s outrageous side, through performances from local artists and ND students of works drawn from and inspired by Shakespeare. Two performances at 7 and 9 p.m. Ages 18+ only. $15.
Friday, July 26; 7 and 9 p.m. at LangLab, 1302 High St., South Bend, IN 46601


Athletics and Sporting Events

International Football Friendly Match: Chelsea FC vs. Celtic FC
Grab seats as the Chelsea Football Club and Celtic FC go head-to-head in a friendly match this weekend. Prices now start at $60 in select locations throughout the stadium. Tickets are available on Ticketmaster.
Saturday, July 27; 4 to 6:30 p.m. in Notre Dame Stadium


Deadlines or Registrations

Time-Out for Tech: “Achievement Unlocked! Making Your Authentication Experience Easier”
Come check out the many ways Notre Dame is working to make authentication easier, smoother and more secure. Get expert answers to authentication questions and learn valuable best practices. Follow registration information to receive the calendar invitation.
Tuesday, July 30; 10 to 10:30 a.m. via Zoom

Mammograms on Campus
This preventive offering is available annually at no cost to female Notre Dame faculty, staff, and spouses enrolled in a University medical plan (Anthem), beginning at age 40. Call for an appointment: 574-335-4500 or 1-800-455-4450.
Wednesday, July 31; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the medical mobile unit parked at Gate D, Notre Dame Stadium

Lucas & Lewellen Wine Dinner
Rohr’s Bistro is partnering with Louis Lucas, co-founder of Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards, for a Notre Dame Family Wines dinner. The evening will begin on the Wind Family Fireside Terrace with cocktails and amuse-bouche at 5 p.m. Afterward, you’ll be hosted in Rohr’s Bistro to enjoy an exceptional five-course menu prepared by Chef Calvin Metts and his team, paired with Lucas & Lewellen wines. $125 plus tax and service charge. Register with OpenTable.
Thursday, Aug. 1; 5 to 8 p.m. in Rohr’s Bistro, Morris Inn


Deals and Discounts

2024–25 Met Live in HD Season Ticket Sales
A new year of Metropolitan Opera theater transmissions means the Browning Cinema is the only place you’ll want to see these nine extravagant productions, other than NYC. The Met Opera: Live in HD captivates you with innovative programming and opera’s greatest artists. Premieres, new productions, and top-notch revivals make this season too good to miss. $23 adult, $16 child/student for individual performances. Flex and full packages are available too.
Various Saturday afternoons from Oct. 5 to May 31, in the Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center


Educational and Research Opportunities

Time-Out for Tech — “Grammar Guru: Tips for Professional Writing”
Brush up on tips for tricky grammar, discuss the importance of good editing skills, and sharpen your abilities to be less dependent on technology tools for guidance. Free. Follow registration information to receive the calendar invitation.
Wednesday, July 24; 2 to 2:30 p.m. via Zoom

Summus Master Class — “Unleashing Your Potential: The Power of Your Thoughts”
Join this interactive session on cultivating an empowered mindset, overcoming negative thinking patterns, and enhancing emotional intelligence with Dr. Robyn Tiger, lifestyle medicine physician and founder of StressFreeMD. Register through your Summus dashboard by logging in at summusglobal.com/dashboard.
Thursday, July 25; noon to 12:30 p.m. virtually


Lectures and Presentations

Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium and 3MT Competition
The Notre Dame community is invited to attend the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium and second annual Three-Minute Thesis Competition highlighting summer research projects across multiple disciplines. Both events will provide an amazing display of the research performed by students participating in several REU programs at Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s College.
Wednesday, July 24; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Dahnke Ballroom (seventh floor), Duncan Student Center

Fireside Chat with Tim O’Malley
Join Tim O’Malley, associate director for research at the McGrath Institute for Church Life, for a discussion surrounding “Willie Nelson, Charley Pride, and Dolly Parton: What I Learned About Happiness from Country Music.” Legends Fireside Chats is a summer series featuring free, informal discussions with campus leaders. Doors open at 5 p.m. All are welcome! Detailed information about the series.
Wednesday, July 24; 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the patio, Legends


Safety, Parking, and Traffic

Crisis24 Horizon Is Notre Dame’s New Risk Management Platform
To keep you safe, healthy, and informed while on University-related travel overseas, Notre Dame partners with Crisis24 Horizon, a leader in integrated risk management services. Review the attachment for details.

Hesburgh Library Renovation Update — Closures
The Library Circle and east entrance will temporarily open Thursday through Sunday, July 25-28, for the international soccer friendly at Notre Dame stadium. They will close from Monday, July 29, through Thursday, Aug. 15. Dates may change. Visit library.nd.edu for the latest updates.


Tech Tips, Tools and IT Maintenance

Canvas Tip: What Are Students Seeing in the Canvas Gradebook?
As an instructor, you can access the Grades page for a student in your course. This page shows you how a specific student views his or her grades in the course to confirm that the right things are displayed (such as individual grade items) or hidden (like the total grade tally).

IT Maintenance Begins July 27
Beginning at 6 a.m. Saturday, July 27, through 8 p.m. Sunday, July 28, Office of Information Technology systems engineers will perform a variety of planned maintenance activities and upgrades. Many IT services may be unavailable for some or all of the maintenance period. 


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.