Fr. Monk Malloy Reflects on 9/11

Rev. Edward "Monk" Malloy, C.S.C., president emeritus of the University of Notre Dame, offers his reflection on the events of 9/11 and what followed for the campus community and himself. Fr. Malloy served as president from 1987-2005.

The tragedy of September 11, 2001, lives forever in the national memory. The events of that day left an indelible imprint on Notre Dame’s institutional memory as well. From the initial shock of watching the events unfold, to the fear and uncertainty that gave way to common resolve and solidarity, here is how the University experienced 9/11 and its aftermath.