The University of Notre Dame Alumni Association recently unveiled an online engagement center with social-networking capabilities fit to engage — and elicit gifts from — even the feistiest of the Fighting Irish alums.

By Abny Santicola

“One of the greatest aspects that we have as part of the Notre Dame development office here is that people who have graduated from this university have felt that their experience — their four years (typically) on campus — [has] been life-changing,” Nanni says. “A Notre Dame education is transformative.”