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Day 2 of our Vita Institute intellectual formation program focuses on the legal and social landscape in the USA in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs. Expert faculty will address opportunities and challenges in public policy, communications, and public opinion.

This afternoon at our Vita Institute, Dr. Byron Calhoun, professor & department chair of obstetrics & gynecology at WVU, is speaking about the many problems with maternal mortality statistics. "The absolute healthiest thing you can do is to have the baby," he says.

This morning our Vita Institute cohort is hearing from Mississippi deputy AG Whitney Lipscomb about the state’s pro-family Empowerment Project and Patrick T. Brown of Ethics and Public Policy Center about effective public policies that support mothers & families.

Congratulations to Olivia Lyons '25 J.D., one of our newest graduate/professional Sorin Fellow alumni, honored with the Dean Joseph O'Meara Award from Notre Dame Law School for her outstanding academic achievement!

Preorder at 25% off: "The Dignity of Dependence: A Feminist Manifesto," in which Leah Libresco Sargeant argues that "women’s equal rights depend on advocating for women as women." Part of our series "Catholic Ideas for a Secular World." Use code 14CTSA25 at undpress.nd.edu/9780268210335/…

Congratulations to Amanda Garcia, one of our Sorin Fellows at Notre Dame Law School, recipient of the 2025–26 Lardy Scholarship Award, which honors a student who exemplifies the late Peter A. R. Lardy's "courage, love, and understanding toward his fellow man."

Three of our de Nicola Center student fellows will clerk at the Supreme Court next year. Michael Bradley, our Polking Family Fellow at Notre Dame Law School, and Sorin Fellow alumni William Eisenhauer and Caitlin Fennelly Ferguson will all serve in the 2025 term. ethicscenter.nd.edu/news/three-de-…

Congratulations to Dennis J. Wieboldt III, one of our Sorin Fellows pursuing a dual J.D./Ph.D at Notre Dame Law School, awarded a prestigious grant by the Supreme Court Historical Society in support of his research. Learn more about Dennis and his scholarly work: law.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

Theologian Cyril O'Regan of ND Arts & Letters, winner of the 2024 Ratzinger Prize, spoke with Catholic News Service Rome about the influence of Pope Benedict XVI on his own scholarship and research: usccb.org/news/2024/ratz…

Get 40% off and free shipping from Notre Dame Press on all books including new and upcoming releases in our multiple series from Leah Libresco Sargeant, Pierre Manent, Chantal Delsol, Melissa Moschella, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, and many more! Use code 14CTSA25 at checkout. undpress.nd.edu

I had the honor and opportunity to represent Pro-Life SF at the University of Notre Dame de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture Vita Institute which is “an intensive intellectual formation program for leaders in the national and international pro-life movement.” This is a program I’ve known about for years and I

Congratulations to Ewa Rejman J.S.D. '25, one of our Sorin Fellow alumni from Notre Dame Law School & prize-winner in the inaugural Global Human Rights Practice Writing Competition. Her paper defending the rights of the vulnerable in the midst of armed conflict is under review for publication.

Get 40% off on "We Have Ceased to See the Purpose," the latest volume in our Center for Ethics and Culture Solzhenitsyn Series with Notre Dame Press. Use coupon code 14SUM25 (and free shipping when you buy $50+): undpress.nd.edu/9780268208585/…

We are proud of our 235 Sorin Fellows of the Class of 2025! 150 undergraduate & 85 grad/prof alumni including a Fulbright Scholar, a valedictorian finalist, 9 law clerks, 8 military officers, 7 getting married, 7 seminarians, 4 new professors. Congrats! ethicscenter.nd.edu/news/de-nicola…

The dCEC sponsors four book series from Notre Dame Press, and all of them (including preorders of new volumes) are 40% off during the big Summer Sale. Use code 14SUM25 at undpress.nd.edu, w/free shipping at $50+. Discover our series at ethicscenter.nd.edu/research/

dCEC Solomon Fellow Christopher Rziha's debut novel, "The Way of Lucherium," recently won the 2025 Christlit Book Prize (for Christian Literature). Read an excerpt and more in Rziha's interview with literary journal The Locus: the-locus.org/2025/06/04/int…

In a sweeping review of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's "The Red Wheel: March 1917, Node III, Book 4," newly translated and published in our Solzhenitsyn Series from Notre Dame Press, historian Dominic Green calls the series "an epic out of time." thelampmagazine.com/issues/issue-2…

Congratulations to Professor Sherif Girgis, one of our beloved dCEC Faculty Fellows, on his promotion to full professor with tenure at Notre Dame Law School!