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Franco Family Institute for Liberal Arts and the Public Good
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Founded by the University of Notre Dame's College of Arts and Letters in 1984, the Franco Family Institute helps advance research in the arts, humanities, and social sciences at the University of Notre Dame. https://linktr.ee/franco.nd.ed
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On Nov 12, the Franco Institute hosts editors from three leading university presses for an afternoon panel on academic publishing

2–3:30 p.m. | McKenna Hall Auditorium

No registration required—open to faculty, postdocs, and grad students.
Graphic announcing an academic publishing panel hosted by the Franco Family Institute at the University of Notre Dame. Text reads: “Join us November 12 for an Academic Publishing Panel. An afternoon session with three leading university press editors will be open to faculty, postdocs, and graduate students 2:00–3:30 p.m. in McKenna Hall Auditorium. No registration required.” Background features open books laid out in a grid pattern.
October 22, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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📢 Grant Opportunity Reminder!

🗓 Deadline for four grants: October 14, 2025

Large Research Grants
Large Henkels Conference Grants
Event Co-Sponsorship Grant
Expanding Research Access Grants

For a full list of Arts & Letters faculty funding opportunities, visit:

👉 franco.nd.edu/funding/facu...
Blue background with white text announcing Notre Dame's Franco Institute's October 14, 2025, deadlines for four upcoming faculty grant opportunities.
October 2, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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📣 Notre Dame grad students 📣

🚨 The Franco Institute's Graduate Student Research Awards (GSRAs) are open for applications through this Friday, October 3, 2025!

For a full description and the Call for Applications, visit franco.nd.edu/for-students....
Announcement for the Franco Institute's Graduate Student Research Awards (GSRAs). Text in white against blue background reads "Accepting applications through October 3, 2025." Franco Institute banner on top of graphic.
September 30, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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📢 ND Arts & Letters faculty: Apply for Carnegie Fellowships!

🗓 Internal deadline*: Sept. 6, 2025

*The University may nominate one tenured individual and one untenured individual to apply.

👉 Consultations available via the Franco Institute.
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#NotreDame #CarnegieFellowships
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August 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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We're always up for humanities research and support, though you might not know we also find time for occasional out-of-office fun!

On July 14, members of the Franco Institute staff enjoyed a day of putt-putt and a team lunch.

#NotreDame #ArtsAndLetters #FrancoInstitute #Humanities #Research
Group photo of Franco Institute staff. Eight people smile and pose around a large bear statue in an arcade setting.
July 17, 2025 at 3:55 PM