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April 5, 2020Queen Elizabeth says ‘better days will return’ in rare and historic coronavirus addressManagement professor James O'Rourke was quoted by USA Today in an article about the historic and rare comments by the UK's Queen Elizabeth. According to O'Rourke, the queen gave similar addresses in the wake of the Persian Gulf War in 1991, the death of Princess Diana in 1997 and the death of her mother in 2002.
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April 5, 2020Queen Elizabeth’s coronavirus pandemic address offers ‘a rational, inspirational message,’ expert saysManagement professor Jim O'Rourke, who researches crisis communications, was interviewed by Fox News about Queen Elizabeth's historic comments to the British people over the coronavirus pandemic.
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April 5, 2020Queen delivers message of hope to UK amid virus outbreakJames O'Rourke, a University of Notre Dame professor who specializes in research on crisis communication, was quoted about the historic and rare address of Queen Elizabeth in hundreds of news outlets, including AP, Fox News and the New York Times.
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April 3, 2020Notre Dame’s Mendoza extends admissions deadlines for graduate business programsThe University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business is adding an additional round of application deadlines for several of its graduate degree programs in response to challenges posed to prospective students by the coronavirus pandemic.
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April 3, 2020Change of courseManagement professor Kristopher Muir was interviewed by Notre Dame Magazine on a story about adjusting to a remote learning model.
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April 3, 2020Letter from Notre Dame Graduate Business Admissions: It’s a Great Time to Join the Fighting IrishAs we consider the prospective students seeking to enroll in our graduate programs, we’ve made changes to our application process in order to make life a little easier. We’ve extended application deadlines, arranged for virtual interviews, waived applications fees and increased our personal outreach.
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April 2, 2020Econometrics researcher’s calculations illustrate why we should social distanceNot only does social distancing work to slow the spread of the virus, it’s an exercise in probability, according to Richard Sheehan, finance professor at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business. Sheehan, who specializes in applied econometrics, has developed a model that shows viral transmission as a probability rather than a certainty and demonstrates how social distancing — or changing the probabilities — slows the spread.
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April 2, 2020COVID-19: Econometrics researcher’s calculations illustrate why we should social distanceNot only does social distancing work to slow the spread of the virus, it’s an exercise in probability, according to finance professor Richard Sheehan, in research picked up by Prevention Web, the knowledge platform for risk reduction.
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April 1, 2020Kate Oh is one of Poets & Quants’ Best & Brightest for 2020Accountancy undergrad Kate Oh was named to Poet & Quant's list of Best & Brightest for 2020.
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April 1, 2020GM Producing much-needed face masks at shuttered factoryGM’s focus on developing and manufacturing face masks and ventilators has been praised by some, including Kaitlin Wowak, an industrial supply chain professor at the University of Notre Dame.