Academics and Research

OMVA supports the academic and research pursuits of military-connected students at Notre Dame. From undergraduate to graduate studies, we provide resources, guidance, and opportunities to help you excel in your academic journey.

National Security Innovation Course

National Security Innovation is a University 3-credit hour course in collaboration with the Department of Defense that teaches students to work with the Defense and Intelligence Communities to rapidly address the nation's emerging threats and security challenges.

Learn about our National Security Innovation Course

Naval ROTC Experiential Education Program

The Naval ROTC Experiential Education Program offers unique and impactful learning experiences to students, deepening their understanding of military history and leadership. This year, we are proud to showcase the success of our inaugural trip to England and France, in collaboration with the United States Naval Academy, the Notre Dame Naval ROTC program, and the Notre Dame International Security Center.

Naval ROTC Experiential Education Program

Army ROTC Experiential Education Program

The Army ROTC Experiential Education Program offers unique and impactful learning experiences to students, deepening their understanding of military history and leadership. This year, we are proud to showcase the success of our inaugural trip to New York, in collaboration with the United States Military Academy, the Modern War Institute at West Point, the Notre Dame Army ROTC program, the Notre Dame Democracy Initiative, and the Notre Dame International Security Center.

Army ROTC Experiential Education Program