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Timothy Shriver, Special Olympics chair, awarded Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal

Sunday, March 15, 2026

The university announced March 15 that Shriver will receive the award at Notre Dame's commencement ceremony on May 17. The post Timothy Shriver, Special Olympics chair, awarded Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal first appeared on OSV News.

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