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In Leaving ... An Amazing Legacy
Five esteemed Mendoza faculty members are retiring after a remarkable 174 combined years of dedication to teaching and mentoring students. Tom Cosimano, John Kennedy, Mike Morris, Bill Nichols, and Bill Schmuhl Jr. reflect on their rewarding experiences and the invaluable lessons learned throughout their careers. Their commitment to education and the impact on countless students highlights the deep connections formed within academia.
Alumni Community
In Memoriam
The Notre Dame community mourns the loss of several alumni who passed away in 2016. Eric Schramm, a dedicated employee in Landscape Services and a sports enthusiast, left behind a loving family. Gene Martell and Mike Walsh, both former football linemen and members of the Class of '56, are remembered for their leadership and contributions. Michael Joseph Hogan and Carlos A. Chambonnet, also graduates from '56, made significant impacts in military service, law, and international diplomacy, each leaving cherished family and an enduring legacy.
Mendoza News
Leadership from Day One
The new Integral Leadership Development (ILD) program at Notre Dame transforms the first week of the MBA experience into an intensive journey of self-discovery and values-based leadership. Candidates engage in a variety of individual and group assignments aimed at identifying their core values, strengths, and weaknesses, guided by experienced facilitators from established executive programs. The inaugural class praised the program for its profound impact, with 97 percent of students rating it very good or excellent, emphasizing how it set a meaningful tone for their MBA journey.
Mendoza News
Mendoza Welcomes New Faculty
addition of new technology, understanding consumer behavior is more crucial than ever." Leah Greenberg, Assistant Professor, Management and Organization Ph.D., Yale University M.A., University of Chicago B.A., University of Michigan "I focus on organizational behavior and how social dynamics influence teamwork and communication in workplace settings." With their diverse expertise, these nine faculty members contribute to Mendoza College's mission of fostering ethical leadership and providing impactful business education.
My Journey to Eva's Village
Dan Renaldo, a former media executive who spent over three decades at NBCUniversal, has turned his focus from high-profile events to supporting underprivileged communities. After leaving his corporate career in 2011, he found fulfillment in volunteer work, particularly with Eva's Village in New Jersey, an organization offering a comprehensive range of services for those facing poverty, homelessness, and addiction. Through his experiences, Renaldo emphasizes the importance of direct service and community engagement, reflecting on how these efforts have enriched his life more than his past career ever could.
Mendoza News
New Degree Meets the Digital Demand
Mendoza College of Business is launching a new MBA/Master of Science in Business Analytics dual-degree program, responding to the increasing interest in data analytics among students. With a strong focus on applying analytics to real-world business challenges, the program consists of 68 credit hours, includes internships, and has received a STEM designation allowing international students to extend their visas. The initiative aims to enhance the school's analytics offerings and better equip graduates for the data-driven job market.
Alumni Community
NHL's Indispensable Irishman: Bryan Rust (FIN '14)
Bryan Rust, a former Notre Dame player and now a pivotal member of the Pittsburgh Penguins, rose from relative obscurity to playoff hero last April, scoring the winning goals in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. His journey from a talented but unmotivated young player to an NHL standout is marked by dedication and hard work, proving that determination can turn dreams into reality. With the Stanley Cup in sight, Rust's story inspires young athletes to dream big and put in the effort to achieve their goals.
Alumni Community
Notre Dame Trail
In November 1842, Father Sorin and seven Holy Cross brothers traveled over 300 miles from Vincennes, Indiana, to the land that would become the University of Notre Dame. From the beginning, Sorin envisioned a powerful institution for good, leading to the construction of the university's beloved Golden Dome. As Notre Dame celebrates 175 years, the community invites everyone to reflect on this remarkable journey, retracing the steps that laid the foundation for its legacy. Visit: trail.nd.edu.
Mendoza Profiles
Show/Biz
Gita Pullapilly's journey weaves together her experiences as a broadcast journalist and her evolution into an award-winning filmmaker. From her early days as a "death reporter" to her struggle with balancing family expectations and her true passions, Pullapilly exemplifies the power of storytelling. With a desire to impact lives and a commitment to honesty, she transformed her career into one that merges her creative instincts with her business acumen.
Mendoza News
Speakers at Mendoza
A recent panel at Mendoza gathered thought leaders to address ethical leadership during a time of national uncertainty. Lynne Doughtie of KPMG and Ann Tenbrunsel from Notre Dame shared their insights on leadership and ethical decision-making, moderated by journalist Anne Thompson. Additionally, Paul Gainer from The Walt Disney Company discussed marketing strategies for changing consumer demographics in a recent class session. The ongoing Boardroom Insights lecture series continues to feature prominent figures from various industries, enhancing the conversation around leadership and business.