Opening Campus Remarks
As I gathered with many of you at our campus Mass this morning, I was struck by two phrases. First, Fr. John challenged me to be eloquent. Second, I was struck by the phrase “Lord, I am not worthy.” As I stand in front of all of, I feel unworthy. You are all so...
Opening Convocation 2021
Welcome home, or welcome to your new home, or welcome to your second home. Whatever the case may be, we hope you will find this place to be a home today and for the rest of your life. You have come from so many places, near and far and from around this globe we call...
Commitment to Diversity
My Dear Notre Dame College Community, Many of you have gotten to know me and my family through brief video snippets during this time of social distancing and quarantine. You’ve probably noticed that I have a diverse family. My children are white, Hispanic and...
Thanksgiving 2020
Even in the midst of the turmoil we will forever associate with the year 2020, there are things to be thankful for. Here are a few of mine… I am thankful that God‘s plan for me led me to Notre Dame College. I am thankful for the many new friends and colleagues I have...
Vision for Notre Dame College
PRIORITIES FOR PRESSIMONE'S FIRST YEARS AS PRESIDENT AND FOR NDC BEYOND 100 At the heart of Notre Dame College is a deeply felt and positive commitment to the mission of the Sisters of Notre Dame and the important work done by the College in service to the greater...
Opening Convocation 2020
Greetings everyone. I am Mike Pressimone, President of Notre Dame College. I delivered the following remarks to new Notre Dame students at the opening convocation on August 29. However, this message is something I would like to share with all members of our...