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Core Values

The University of Notre Dame is committed to creating and maintaining a principled workplace. As such, the President encourages all faculty and staff to remain committed to the core values of integrity, accountability, teamwork, leadership in mission, and leadership in excellence.

How are these values demonstrated?

Integrity - Demonstrates honest and ethical behavior that displays a high moral standard. Widely trusted, respectful, and honorable.

Accountability - Takes responsibility and ownership for decisions, actions, and results. Accountable for both how and what is accomplished.

Teamwork - Works cooperatively as a member of a team and is committed to the overall team objectives rather than own interests.

Leadership in Mission - Understands, accepts, and supports the Catholic mission of the University and fosters values consistent with that mission.

Leadership in Excellence - Demonstrates energy and commitment to improving results, takes initiatives often involving calculated risks while considering the common good.

ND in the News

Study on ‘untouchables’ can help end human rights abuses, says Notre Dame scholar

The largest-ever study on the Dalits — the so-called “untouchables” of India — reveals widespread caste-based discrimination in every aspect of daily life, according to Notre Dame's Christian Davenport, one of the co-authors of the research report. > Full Story

Robert E. Burns, ND historian and administrator, dies

Robert E. Burns, professor emeritus of history at the University of Notre Dame, died Friday (Feb. 5) in Sebastian, Fla., after a long illness. > Full Story