insider to be its next president – Rev. Robert A Dowd. getty The University of Notre Dame has picked Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., to be its 18th president. Dowd will assume office on July 1, 2024, succeeding Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., who is stepping down at the end of the 2023-24 academic year
From day one of becoming Britain’s first Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, I made a commitment… …to place the views and voices of our greatest innovators and our boldest researchers right at the heart of my department’s work. They told me loud and clear how essential Horizon Europe was for ensuring that
President Juleen Omond with her design – can you tell it was the group’s Christmas do? Photo / Dave Murdoch Art created by 17th and 18th-century European painters inspired the Dannevirke Floral Art Group’s latest efforts. Late spring offers a multitude of colourful blooms and when a style that celebrates bright colours is added, you
The NG Worker, equipped with the U.S. Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving team, is set to depart to the crash location from Augusta Bay, Sicily, in the coming days. Once on station, salvage experts will deploy a shallow water intermediate search system (SWISS) and towed pinger locator (TPL) to search for the aircraft. The
Science and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan is in Brussels today to mark the UK’s formal association to the Horizon research programme, following the agreement of a bespoke deal Donelan is using the visit as an opportunity to turbo-charge UK participation in Horizon, the world’s largest programme of research cooperation, and Copernicus, the EU’s state-of-the-art Earth
CNN — It’s an Italian home most can only dream of spending the night in. Featuring multiple suites, all filled with artistic masterpieces, Rome’s 17th-century Palazzo Vilòn is sheer luxury. Spread across 1,100 square meters on multiple floors, it comes with a private gym, spa, cinema, 24-hour butler and chefs. And now, Palazzo Vilòn can
For A.J. DiAntonio, of Malvern, nativity scenes have been a life-long fascination. He recalls being drawn to the family nativity at 2 years old, so much so that his parents gave him his own set to play with. He’s been collecting them ever since. “I would make nativities out of people’s toothbrushes,” he said. “I
A portrait of a ‘Mughal lady’ is being auctioned by Sotheby’s on 6 December by Italian-English painter Francesco Renaldi known for his three-dimensional 18th century portraits. The artwork last seen in 1969 has jumped 30,000 times in just 50 years, owing to its incredible insights into Mughal and Indian jewellery, as well as an enigmatic
“No Grey” by Leo Burnett Italia on behalf of Stellantis-Fiat was named the ADCE Grand Prix winner on Friday (12/1) at the awards gala ceremony, part of the Art Directors Club of Europe (ADCE) Festival ’23 in Barcelona. Operation “No Grey” turned a marketing idea that usually only involves marketing departments and trade journalists–no more
By Eva SandovalFeatures correspondent Waldhaeusl/McPhoto/Alamy A designer’s guide to Vienna shopping (Credit: Waldhaeusl/McPhoto/Alamy) Proudly “untrendy” designer Myung-Il Song tells you how to bypass the chain stores and shop for authentically Viennese handcrafted wares, from clothing and art to holiday gifts. Navigating Vienna’s 23 grätzels (districts) can be overwhelming, especially when they’re so diverse – encompassing