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Rising ninth graders from the Diocese of Tucson visit the Grotto at the University of Notre Dame for pre-college programming through PATH

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Notre Dame Campus Visit Promotes College Access for Rising High Schoolers

A summer trip to campus for a small group of rising ninth graders from the Southwest supports the University of Notre Dame’s mission to promote college access through a distinct...

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Notre Dame’s ACE Teaching Fellows Awarded AmeriCorps Grant

The University of Notre Dame’s ACE Teaching Fellows has received a grant from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. The funding will support training of 176 Volunteers...

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Ryan Hinton: Called to Serve

For 27 years, students have applied to ACE's Teaching Fellows program from the comfort of their dorm rooms or the solitude of a campus library. Few have felt the call...

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Mentor Spotlight: Getting to Know Sister Teresa Lynch

Mentor principals have played a critical role in the success of the Latino Enrollment Institute (LEI) since the program’s inception in 2012. The experience, accountability, and personal attention that these...

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Norma Nelson: Committed to Service

Norma Nelson wants to change a life-altering statistic. "By the end of third grade, two-thirds of children in Dallas County are reading below grade level," says Norma (ACE 10, Dallas)...

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From No to Yes

As Anthony Holter saw the end of college approaching, he wondered what lay ahead. "Senior year in college I started asking myself what I was going to do with a...