Grace Kennedy Bule '81 Recipient of Notre Dame Alumna Award

On Sunday, October 16, 2011, immediately following Homecoming Mass and the presentation of the Gold Award to the Class of 1986, the Blue Award to the Class of 1946 and the Launfal Award to the Class of 1961, Alumnae Association President Beth Maggitti Dixon '92 presented the Notre Dame Alumna Award to Grace Kennedy Bule '81. Grace has long been an active member of the Alumnae Association and has served as its Secretary. In addition, for many years she ...

Alumnae Association President Welcomes 93 Members of the Class of 2011

On the morning of May 31st, Alumnae Association President Beth Maggitti Dixon '92 welcomed the 93 graduates of the Class of 2011 as the newest members of the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur Alumnae Association. Alumnae mothers, Becca Flint Finekenaur '83, Anne Bellwoar Moscony '77, Peggy Beston Stathes '75, Kathy Hickey Sweeney '75 and Sheila O'Connor Wagner '78 presented their graduating daughters with Alumnae Association pins and assisted in distributing pins to the rest...

Chrissy Nesbitt ’01 Received 2011 Saint Julie Award

Alumnae Association President Beth Magitti Dixon '92 presented Chrissy Nesbitt '01 with the 2011 Saint Julie Award on Wednesday, February 23rd. In introducing Chrissy to the assembled school community, Beth told of Chrissy's commitment to a life service as a volunteer at Saint Francis Inn in Philadelphia throughout her college years at Princeton University, her work at the Sister's Academy in Baltimore and her current role as a peace activist while living in a Catholic Work...

Phyllis Downs Hart '85 Received NDA Award 2010

The NDA Award was presented to Phyllis Downs Hart '85 at an awards ceremony following Homecoming Mass 2010 on Sunday, October 17th. The NDA Award is presented each year to an alumna whose ongoing commitment to the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur is exemplary in scope, enthusiasm and diligence. Acknowledging the value of a Notre Dame education, she offers her time, energy and whatever resources at her disposal to ensure the future of the Academy and expand its influence. In a...

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1983 Alumna Delivers NDA Commencement Address

Agnes Gillin Gayhardt ’83, who serves on the boards of the Bryn Mawr Hospital Foundation, the Catholic Leadership Institute, and Rosemont School of the Holy Child, is a member of Notre Dame’s National Alumnae Council. She was invited to deliver this year’s commencement address at Notre Dame. She donned a green dress, in honor of the "green class of 2010" and she left a gold box tied with a blue ribbon beneath each graduate's seat. Following are excerpts from her remarks: Co...

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