Membership

The Ladies of Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s College and Holy Cross College (LND/SMC/HCC) is a social organization for women affiliated with the three Holy Cross educational institutions that make up Notre Dame, Indiana.

All women with any connection to the University of Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s College or Holy Cross College, other than undergraduate students, shall be eligible for membership in The Ladies of Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s College and Holy Cross College.

We welcome current and retired faculty and staff, spouses of faculty and staff, graduate students, alumnae, spouses of alumni, and other women who admire and respect the mission of the schools in the tri-campus community.

  • Annual dues are $25 for members. Dues are waived for Life Members.

  • Dues deadline for inclusion in the annual membership directory is OCTOBER 31.

To become a member, simply follow the instructions under “New Membership” below.

Please note: Participation in the organization’s Interest Groups requires membership in the organization, in addition to any dues for the various Interest Groups.

New Membership and Renewing Membership

To register as a new or renewing member, choose one of the options below.

MAIL: Print the Membership Form, complete the form and mail it in with your dues check to LND/SMC/HCC, PO Box 116, Notre Dame, IN 46556. You can also bring your form and dues payment to the Opening Reception in September.

ONLINE: Click here to complete your membership registration and pay your dues via credit card.

DUES ONLY: If you have already submitted a registration form, either paper or online, and would like to pay your dues electronically, you may access that here: Electronic Payments.

Thank you for your interest in the Ladies of Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s College and Holy Cross College. We are a community that always looks forward to getting together – from the variety of interest groups to social events to service opportunities.

Please feel free to contact us with any questions by submitting the form below.

Resources

All members are welcome to join our Facebook group!

Use this form link above to request reimbursement and to report total expenses for any activities in the organization.

The current Ladies of Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s College and Holy Cross College Bylaws as revised in 2023.

Our Officers

The LND/SMC/HCC Officers for 2023-2024 are listed below.  Please feel free to contact them with any questions

Alison Levey
President

Barbara Ewing
President-Elect

Addie Cashore
Past President

Barbara Ewing, Carol Kraabel 
Program Co-Chairs.

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Recording Secretary

Mary Coyle
Corresponding Secretary

Betty Gallagher
Treasurer

Marti Alworth
Assistant Treasurer

Addie Cashore
Membership Chair

Father Doug Smith, C. S. C.
Chaplain

Sarah McDonald, Marcie Benjamin
Email Coordinators

Teri Madden
Interest Group Coordinator

Jo Ann Mackenzie
Life Member Chair

Gloria Kim
Life Member Advisor

Melanie Guru, Meaghan Sweeney  
Newcomer & Visitor Co-Chairs

Carol Shepherd
Newsletter Circulation

Liz Burman
Newsletter Editor

Elaine Nicgorski 
Parliamentarian

Christy Medvigy 
Playgroup Coordinator

Marsha James
Volunteer Coordinator

Mary Gohsman, Kathy Morrison, Susie Farrington
Digital Media Group

Felicia Caponigri
Historian