Erin Blasko
@erinblasko.bsky.social
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Media relations specialist. Runner. Recovering journalist.
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Erin Blasko
University of Notre Dame
about 20 hours ago
You've probably seen the ice chapel by now. Now, hear from its creators, Martin Soros and Wesley Buonerba:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E32VLlZDhU4&feature=youtu.be
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Building St. Olaf's Ice Chapel
YouTube video by Coyle Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E32VLlZDhU4&feature=youtu.be
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NBC shamelessly promoting the Super Bowl during the opening ceremony
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Winter Olympians often compete in freezing temperatures. Physiology and advances in materials science help keep them warm.
@caraocobock.bsky.social
, director of the Human Energetics Lab
@notredame.bsky.social
, explains in
@us.theconversation.com
.
theconversation.com/winter-olymp...
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Winter Olympians often compete in freezing temperatures – physiology and advances in materials science help keep them warm
While physical exertion helps athletes stay warm, sweating can lead to dehydration.
https://theconversation.com/winter-olympians-often-compete-in-freezing-temperatures-physiology-and-advances-in-materials-science-help-keep-them-warm-275070
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Erin Blasko
University of Notre Dame
5 days ago
Love thee, Notre Dame 🎶 Last night, more than 1,600 Notre Dame students braved 19° temps for Mass at St. Olaf’s Chapel, built by Coyle Hall residents from the 38 inches of January snow.
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Who wrote this? A bacterium?
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9 days ago
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Cam who?
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Margaret Fosmoe
25 days ago
STILLPOINT One way to describe life on campus? Eventful. A bulletin board in Decio Faculty Hall captures a slice of the many events that shape the Notre Dame experience. Photo/Matt Cashore '94
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Step one: deflate the ball
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28 days ago
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Erin Blasko
The Conversation U.S.
28 days ago
3 ways the US actions in
#Venezuela
break international law. It's not just about invading another country, according to Mary Ellen O'Connell, who studies peacemaking at @NotreDame
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Bears taking the field against the Packers
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Margaret Fosmoe
about 1 month ago
Some campus duties require hundreds of workers, tons of materials and staggering man-hours of physical labor. By the numbers, here are some of the duties that Notre Dame people handle in a big way. By Gray Nocjar '27 and me:
magazine.nd.edu/stories/a-ta...
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A Tall Order | Notre Dame Magazine | University of Notre Dame
On a campus of more than 1,250 acres — with more than 13,000 students and about 8,300 employees — Notre Dame must tackle some massive tasks to keep itself running smoothly. Some of these jobs require ...
https://magazine.nd.edu/stories/a-tall-order/
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"King of the Midwest goodbye" A nice tribute to my friend and former colleague Ed Semmler. May he rest in peace.
www.southbendtribune.com/story/news/l...
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Former Tribune columnist, editor Ed Semmler dies at 69
Semmler created Market Basket for The Tribune and held several roles as editor, columnist and reporter during his 26 years at the newspaper.
https://www.southbendtribune.com/story/news/local/2026/01/08/former-south-bend-tribune-editor-reporter-ed-semmler-dies/88054067007/
about 1 month ago
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Erin Blasko
The Conversation U.S.
about 1 month ago
3 ways the US actions in
#Venezuela
break international law. It's not just about invading another country, according to Mary Ellen O'Connell, who studies peacemaking at @NotreDame
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How does he feel about movie industry paywalls?
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about 1 month ago
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Why are we attributing blame to a chatbot and not the people responsible for it?
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about 1 month ago
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Erin Blasko
Margaret Fosmoe
about 1 month ago
The Notre Dame Magazine winter issue posted online today. I welcome you to take a look:
magazine.nd.edu/issues/2025/...
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Erin Blasko
University of Notre Dame
about 1 month ago
From discovery and service to faith and global impact, 2025 was a year defined by purpose. Take a look back at the stories that shaped Notre Dame’s work in our Year in Review:
https://go.nd.edu/706a66
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Accurate description of the bonkers plot of Cobra Kai
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about 1 month ago
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People do love watching SEC teams lose
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about 1 month ago
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Erin Blasko
University of Notre Dame
about 1 month ago
Happy New Year! Wishing our Irish family a year filled with joy, achievements, and moments to celebrate together ☘️
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According to data compiled by the
@washingtonpost.com
, a significant number of schools in St Joseph County are at risk of measles outbreaks, with uptake rates for the MMR vaccine below necessary levels for herd immunity
www.washingtonpost.com/health/inter...
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U.S. vaccination rates are plunging. Look up where your school stands.
Take a look to see what the kindergarten measles vaccination rates are in your area.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/interactive/2025/measles-vaccine-schools-outbreaks-public-health/
about 1 month ago
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Well sheee-it. Sad to hear of the passing Isiah Whitlock Jr., who was great on The Wire. Whitlock was born in South Bend. He played football at Adams High School and later in college. But injuries cut his playing days short, so he turned to acting. The rest is history.
deadline.com/2025/12/isia...
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Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dies: ‘The Wire’ Actor & Frequent Spike Lee Collaborator Was 71
Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., known for his roles in The Wire, Veep, Your Honor and The Residence and a number of Spike Lee movies, passed away Dec. 30.
https://deadline.com/2025/12/isiah-whitlock-jr-dead-the-wire-spike-lee-movies-1236658855/
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
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I'd like to introduce our newest product, a security and tracking tool for your most precious keepsakes. We call it Gollum.
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about 1 month ago
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When they reboot Mad Men in 20 years, it will end with Don Draper pitching the
@poptartsbowl.com
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about 1 month ago
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Also a historic village in Southwest Michigan
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about 1 month ago
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Are Louisiana voters clamoring for action on this issue?
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about 1 month ago
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The Ref
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about 1 month ago
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The real victims: wealthy people implicated in the Epstein files
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about 2 months ago
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Soon no team will play in its home state
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about 2 months ago
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"Competing" is generous in Rivers' case
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about 2 months ago
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Bears about to lose at home to a Packers team missing both Love and Parsons.
about 2 months ago
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The grant will fund the further development of a shared, faith-based ethical framework that scholars, religious leaders, tech leaders, teachers, journalists, young people and the broader public can draw upon to discern appropriate uses of artificial intelligence, or AI.
news.nd.edu/news/notre-d...
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Notre Dame receives $50 million grant from Lilly Endowment for the DELTA Network, a faith-based approach to AI ethics
The University of Notre Dame has been awarded a $50.8 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support the DELTA Network: Faith-Based Ethical Formatio...
https://news.nd.edu/news/notre-dame-receives-50-million-grant-from-lilly-endowment-for-the-delta-network-a-faith-based-approach-to-ai-ethics/
about 2 months ago
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Survived debuted in 1975
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about 2 months ago
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The South Bend Redevelopment Commission has pledged financial support for the development of Colfax Corner, a new research and innovation hub led by Ancora in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame. Work on the project is expected to begin next year.
news.nd.edu/news/south-b...
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South Bend, Ancora, Notre Dame launch Colfax Corner project to advance downtown innovation district and drive high-skill jobs
Today, the City of South Bend’s Redevelopment Commission pledged financial support for the development of Colfax Corner, a new 202,000-square-foot...
https://news.nd.edu/news/south-bend-ancora-notre-dame-launch-colfax-corner-project-to-advance-downtown-innovation-district-and-drive-high-skill-jobs/
about 2 months ago
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Pledging billions in taxpayer dollars for a new Bears stadium in Northwest Indiana would be a colossally stupid move by Indiana. So of course we're considering it.
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about 2 months ago
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Margaret Fosmoe
about 2 months ago
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Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love officially declares for 2026 NFL Draft
Love finished third in the 2025 Heisman Trophy voting after rushing for over 1,300 yards.
https://sports.yahoo.com/college-football/breaking-news/article/notre-dame-rb-jeremiyah-love-officially-declares-for-2026-nfl-draft-014003358.html
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Yet another Bears' drop -- in the 2-minute drill this time. May cost them a FG.
about 2 months ago
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Again, a dropped pass kills a Bears' drive. Chicago pass catchers doing few favors for Caleb Williams this year.
about 2 months ago
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133 if you include extrajudicial killings. But who's counting.
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about 2 months ago
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I realize it's the Golden Globes, but in what universe are these the year's most outstanding podcasts?
about 2 months ago
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Erin Blasko
Chicago Tribune
about 2 months ago
A couple with deep ties to the Chicago area is donating $11 million to Lurie Children’s Hospital in hopes of speeding research, treatment and diagnosis for children with rare and genetic disorders.
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Couple donates $11 million to Lurie Children’s Hospital to support work in genetics and rare diseases
The donation from Don and Anne Edwards aims to speed research, treatment and diagnosis for children with rare and genetic disorders.
https://trib.al/PyIHQMM
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The current playoff format leaves too many teams on the outside looking in. The solution is clear: We must institute a 136-team playoff, and we must do it now.
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2 months ago
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Are the Bears good?
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2 months ago
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Stern had a close professional relationship w/
@notredame.bsky.social
. He was the 2011 recipient of the Driehaus Prize. His firm, meanwhile, designed the Stayer Center, the Raclin Murphy Museum of Art, and the reimagined Main Circle on campus.
@ndschoolofarch.bsky.social
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Erin Blasko
University of Notre Dame
2 months ago
Warm Thanksgiving greetings to all of the Notre Dame family! We're so thankful for all of you 🦃
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Wait, is he visiting Turkey because ... it's Thanksgiving?
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2 months ago
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A move that takes place where you're from
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