Founded UPON the values of the sisters of notre DAME DE namur and rooted in the catholic tradition, notre DAME DE namur university serves its students and the community by providing excellent professional and liberal arts programs (continued on SCH. O)in which community engagement and the values of social justice and global peace are integral to the learning experience. NDNU is a diverse and inclusive learning community that challenges each member to consciously apply values and ethics in his or her personal, professional, and public life.