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Dolly Duffy on Connecting the Notre Dame Family
November 21, 2024
Michelle Cuneo
For decades, the Notre Dame Alumni Association has cultivated one of the most passionate and engaged alumni and friends networks in the world. Under the leadership of Executive Director Dolly Duffy, this vibrant community thrives through a shared commitment to service, faith, lifelong learning, and the enduring spirit of Notre Dame.
In this episode of For Good, Dolly shares her inspiring journey from small town South Dakota to leadership at Our Lady’s University, showcasing the transformative power of the Notre Dame experience.
Join us as Dolly discusses the innovative programs connecting Notre Dame alumni worldwide, the stories that make the Alumni Association unlike any other, and the deep sense of purpose that fuels her tireless efforts to engage with each and every member of the Notre Dame Family.
New episodes of For Good: Stories from Notre Dame drop on select weekdays at giving.nd.edu/stories and the ND Loyal YouTube channel. You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
A sincere thank you to the Notre Dame Family for making stories like these possible! It’s because of you that Notre Dame is such a powerful force for good in the world.
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