
Rev. Kevin J. Sandberg, C.S.C.
Assistant Teaching Professor; Director of Educational Discernment Initiatives, Center for University Advising
Rev. Kevin Sandberg, C.S.C., is assistant teaching professor in the Center for University Advising, where he directs educational discernment initiatives. From 2017-2020 he was director of the Center for Social Concerns, where he also taught the Common Good Initiative, a set of multi-disciplinary immersion courses in social justice that enabled graduate and professional students from across the University to integrate considerations of Catholic social teaching into their disciplinary studies and career interests. He is a faculty fellow of Notre Dame's Institute for Educational Initiatives, a board member of Ave Maria Press, a board member of the Bethany Land Institute, and past treasurer and board member of the Religious Education Association, the association of professors, practitioners, and researchers in religious education. Prior to pastoral ministry as a member of the Congregation of Holy Cross, Father Kevin was the founding director of Young Adult Community at St. Clement Church in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. He was also a trust officer with the Northern Trust Bank and a financial economist with the U.S. Treasury Department. Father Kevin received his B.A. (economics) and M.Div. from the University of Notre Dame, an M.A. (theology) from the Graduate Theological Union/Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University, and his Ph.D. (religious education) from Fordham University. He grew up in South Florida, and now resides in St. Edward's Hall.