Rev. Dowd will succeed Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., who announced in October that he will step down at the end of the 2023-24 academic year after serving as president for 19 years.
The president-elect, a 1987 Notre Dame graduate, began working in the university’s campus ministry in 1994 after taking his final vows in the Congregation of.
The Congregation of Holy Cross priest and associate professor of political science, who serves as a current vice president, will replace Father John I. Jenkins.
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