SOUTH BEND — When the University of Notre Dame’s Board of Trustees first announced the Rev. John I. Jenkins would become its 17th president 20 years ago, the 50-year-old philosopher from Omaha ...

SOUTH BEND — The Rev. John I. Jenkins retires as president of the University of Notre Dame effective June 1, 2024, after serving in that capacity for the past 19 years. Jenkins, 70, will deliver ...

Following nearly two decades of service, Father John I. Jenkins will step down from his role as the president of the University of Notre Dame and return to ministry and teaching at the end of the ...

SOUTH BEND — One of the Rev. John Jenkins' earliest decisions as Notre Dame president was to create a new position to advance research initiatives at the university. The university's 17th ...

Keri Kei Shibata, director of University Police, and Holy Cross Fr. John Jenkins, president of the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, lead guests to the Grotto June 1, 2020, during the "Pray for ...

JENKINS: Well, a little bit. It’s been gradual. June 1 is the transition date and I’m sure it will sink in more at that time. JENKINS: That’s a good question. For me, personally ...