Industry News: Two University of Notre Dame Students Build a Gothic-style Chapel of Snow and Ice

When heavy snow and frigid cold blanketed the University of Notre Dame campus in South Bend, Ind., in late January, two civil engineering and architecture majors saw the inclement conditions as an opportunity.

Ice Chapel Built by Student Duo Rises at University of Notre Dame

Architecture, civil engineering majors show their stuff in an enterprising construction project on the Indiana campus

Broad Construction secures Notre Dame College project

Broad Construction, a member of the CIMIC Group, has been selected to deliver Brisbane Catholic Education’s new Notre Dame College … The post Broad Construction secures Notre Dame College project appeared first on Inside Construction.

From the (Under)ground Up: A New Vision for the Notre Dame Cathedral

By Luke Carothers During its more than eight centuries, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has seen, hosted, and survived more than its fair share of historical events and disasters.  Perhaps most harrowing of these was the fire that engulfed the cathedral’s roof and spire in April of 2019.  By the time the blaze was […] The post From the (Under)ground Up: A New Vision for the Notre Dame Cathedral appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Fall 2023 opening of Raclin Murphy Museum of Art continues Notre Dame’s long legacy of commitment to the arts

South Bend, Ind. – In the fall of 2023, the Snite Museum of Art of Notre Dame, one of the oldest and most esteemed university art museums in the country, will become the new Raclin Murphy Museum of Art and will move to an entirely new building in the University’s arts district. It will serve […] The post <strong>Fall 2023 opening of Raclin Murphy Museum of Art continues Notre Dame’s long legacy of commitment to the arts</strong> appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

60 Minutes - Reconstruction continues at the Cathedral of Notre Dame 4 years after fire 10042023

Four years after a fire tore through Paris’ Cathedral of Notre Dame, reopening by the end of 2024 seems within reach. Bill Whitaker joined the construction team to see how far it’s come.

DW News - How is the restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral going? 12022023

In France, more than a thousand craftspeople are working to restore Paris's famous Notre Dame Cathedral, which was badly damaged in a fire in 2019.

BBC - Rebuilding Notre-Dame with Lucy Worsley - The Next Chaptor

3 years after the devastating fire, Lucy Worsley has exclusive access to the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris at a key turning point of the restoration. Work to rebuild and restore the monument is being ramped up in a bid to reopen to the public in 2024. Visiting Notre-Dame aged 16 inspired Lucy to work with historical buildings; this is a once-in-a-career opportunity to witness the rebirth of an icon and meets scientists, historians & craftspeople working on the 850 year old Gothic masterpiece

Science Magazine - A look inside the restoration of Notre Dame cathedral, 20032020

Scientists lead the way in stabilising the structure, considering the delicate balance of forces between the vaults and flying buttresses, checking the impact on existing materials (such as limestone and wood), while also discovering historical insights along the way