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Professor Brian Sheppard created the study which helped secure the freedom of Sheldon Thomas.
Friday, March 17, 2023
Justice Served by Law School: Another Man Freed!

Spearheaded by Director Lesley Risinger J.D.’03, and Professor Emeritus Michael Risinger, the Law School's Last Resort Exoneration Project has secured the freedom of another man wrongfully convicted.

SHU Basketball Prudential
Thursday, March 16, 2023
Sports Poll on March Madness

The Seton Hall Sports Poll found that the number watching on phone/laptop nearly doubled; half who watch will engage with social media, more than a third will bet and....

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
Spirituality in Sports Event to Feature Val Ackerman

Spirituality and Inclusivity in Sports: Building Bridges, Not Barriers, inspired by the 2022 Vatican event “Sport for All,” explores how religion and spirituality can inform sport practices.

Seton Hall Pole Banner with logo
Thursday, March 16, 2023
Self-Service Banner 9 Upgrade

Self-Service Banner’s interface has been modernized to offer easier navigation and a more intuitive user experience.

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Become a Certified Mental Health Advocate for Youth

The College of Nursing is offering a Youth Mental Health First Aid Program that educates how to help youth who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis.

ESports Lab Chairs and Computers with Pirate Logos
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Seton Hall Esports Send Two Teams to BIG EAST Playoffs

On March 24-26, Seton Hall’s League of Legends and Rocket League teams will compete in the first, in-person BIG EAST championship tournaments in Indianapolis at Butler University’s brand new Esports Park.

Strategic Influencing Workshops
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Women Innovators and Changemakers Panel

Join us for an engaging virtual lecture panel discussion on Thursday, March 23 at 6 p.m. “Women Innovators and Changemakers: Alumnae Success Stories”

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
INNCIS Symposium Returns to Seton Hall

The Charles and Joan Alberto Institute is pleased to host the first in-person symposium of the Interdisciplinary Network for Nineteenth-Century Italian Studies (INNCIS) from March 30-31.

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
PA/NJ CRLA Conference Held at Seton Hall

The Academic Resource Center (ARC) was proud to co-host this year’s PA/NJ College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) conference at Seton Hall University on March 10, 2023.

A person writing notes.
Monday, March 13, 2023
Religion and Theology Undergraduate Essay Contest

The Department of Religion is accepting submissions for the 5th Annual John M. Ballweg Undergraduate Essay Competition on issues analyzed through a religious or theological perspective.

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Monday, March 13, 2023
Dive Into Summer Session with Courses at Seton Hall

If you’re looking to develop new professional skills, accelerate in your program, or take a course in the quieter months of summer, take advantage of Seton Hall’s summer session offerings.

Photo of Father Antonio Spadaro
Monday, March 13, 2023
Pope Francis and Literature

“The novel, literature reads the human heart, helps to accommodate desire, splendor and misery. It is not a theory. It helps to preach, to know the heart.” – Pope Francis

a photo of Madison Krall
Monday, March 13, 2023
Communication Professor Receives NCA Award

Assistant Professor of Communication Madison Krall, Ph.D. received the Joanna Ploeger Memorial Essay Award for the National Communication Association in New Orleans.

Chabelly Bonilla, Kiara Jesus-Rosario, Nezar R. Nokrachi, Shreya Rawat, Karen Liu and Jonathan Zhang
Saturday, March 11, 2023
Academic Super Stars Head to Big East Tournament

Student scholars from Seton Hall and 10 other schools share their cutting-edge research as part of the Big East Undergraduate Research Symposium, happening on March 10 at Madison Square Garden.

Students participating in sports poll calling.
Friday, March 10, 2023
Sports Poll Featured by 538, ESPN, SBJ, PR News, More

Findings from the Poll were featured and cited by 538, PR News, ESPN, the Sports Business Journal, Bloomberg News, The Record (also published to Yahoo Sports), Deadspin, NJ-ROI and more.

A videographer filming a student speaking on campus.
Friday, March 10, 2023
Calling Student Actors

Seton Hall is headlining the next season of The College Tour. Audition for the show and share what it’s like to be a Pirate.

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Friday, March 10, 2023
International Congress on Pope Francis

The conference, to be held on March 14, is titled “An Openness in Truth and in Love: Pope Francis and Interreligious Dialogue.”

Michael Reuter
Friday, March 10, 2023
The Eleventh Annual Servant Leadership Day

All members of the Seton Hall community are invited to a talk given by Michael Reuter on Tuesday, April 18. His topic is "Servant Leadership’s Magical Step Beyond".

Petersheim posters event.
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Petersheim Expo: Celebrating Innovation and Achievement

Student abstract submissions are now being accepted for the 27th expo, which will feature a keynote address by Carl W. Lejuez, Ph.D., Provost and EVP of Academic Affairs, Stony Brook University.

Unknown caller id on an iphone.
Thursday, March 9, 2023
March 9 is National Slam the Scam Day

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has designated March 9 as its annual Slam the Scam Day. The day is intended to raise awareness of Social Security-related and other government imposter scams.

Photo of a gavel and scales.
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Seton Hall Law Ranks 31st in Nation for Bar Passage

Seton Hall University School of Law ranked 31st in the nation for first-time bar passage rate, exceeding the state average by more than 14 points, and other law schools in New Jersey by nearly 17.

Image of 3 crosses on a hill with a galaxy of stars in the background.
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

James P. McGlone’s adaptation of Dorothy Sayers’s cycle of radio plays about the life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. The event will be held on Wednesday, April 4 at 7 p.m. in the Theatre

A photo of the University Center.
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Big Data in FinTech Comes to Seton Hall

On Tuesday May 9, Seton Hall University will host the 10th Annual New Jersey Big Data Alliance (NJBDA) Symposium, the state’s "premier conference for big data and advanced computing."

Catherine the Great
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Catherine the Great of Russia: A Woman Ahead of Her Time

The Slavic Club, will present Alisa Dupuy impersonating Catherine the Great: The Russian Czarina of the 18th century - a Woman of Her Time at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, March 23, in Fahy Hall Room 236. Food will be served.

Business Analytics
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Fifth Edition of In the Lead Released

The Spring 2023 magazine tackles the question of how to build a high performing team, featuring perspectives from entrepreneurs, C-suite executives, higher education leaders and a medical director.

A photo of Celeste Warren.
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Seton Hall Welcomes Top DEI Executive

Seton Hall welcomed Celeste Warren, Vice President of the Global Diversity and Inclusion Center of Excellence at Merck, to discuss her new book, How to Be a Diversity and Inclusion Ambassador.

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Monday, March 6, 2023
Housing Selection for the 2023-24 Academic Year

Return to your Home at the Hall! The Department of Housing and Residence Life (HRL) is excited to share information regarding returning student housing selection for the 2023-24 academic year.

Timothy Hoffman and Amalia McEvoy
Sunday, March 5, 2023
CCRE Hosts 2 Panels at Engage NJ Conference

The Center for Community Research and Engagement (CCRE) hosted two panels at Engage NJ's 4th THRIVE Student Conference focusing on CCRE's service-learning programs and PolicyLab's Green Power blog.

A painting of the College of Nursing’s third dean, Sister Agnes Reinkemeyer, Ph.D., R.N.
Thursday, March 2, 2023
College of Nursing Co-Sponsors Annual Research Day

On Friday, March 17, the 35th Annual Reinkemeyer Research Conference will be held in honor of former dean Sister Agnes Reinkemeyer who believed research was key in nursing education and practice.

Photo of Italian Fulbright Scholar Claudio Staiti (left), with La Motta Endowed Chair William Connell and Seton Hall Provost Katia Passerini.
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Fulbright Scholar from Italy Comes to Seton Hall

Historian Claudio Staiti has arrived at Seton Hall from Italy as a winner in the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship competition that brings foreign researchers to the United States.

A photo of students crocheting.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
The PPAC Develops Competitive Applicants

Whether you are applying to medical, dental, or any other health professional school, the PPAC works hard to provide opportunities to best prepare SHU students for a successful application process.

Greg Floyd
Monday, February 27, 2023
Inside The Core Welcomes Gregory Floyd of ICSST

Inside the Core, Gregory Floyd, Asst. Dir. of the Center for Diaconal Formation at ICSST, presents on his book Unforgettable: How Remembering God’s Presence in Our Past Brings Hope to our Future.

Seton Hall University Astronomical Observatory
Friday, February 24, 2023
SHU-NJSGC (NASA) Summer Research Fellowships

Seton Hall University has been awarded twelve summer fellowships for science, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) undergraduate students by the New Jersey Space Grant Consortium (NASA).

Christopher Hannifin, Rahul Gupta, Kathleen Neville, Stanley Terlecky
Friday, February 24, 2023
The Good Fight Against Opioid Use Disorder

In a recent roundtable, Dr. Rahul Gupta from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy met with Seton Hall and Hackensack Meridian Health leaders on the front lines of this epidemic.

Reflections from the Holy Land.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Theology's Lenten Reflections From the Holy Land

Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology presents this year’s Lenten meditation series, “Reflections from the Holy Land.” Sign up today to receive daily emails through Good Friday, April 7.

White Coat Ceremony
Thursday, February 23, 2023
White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Students to Profession

The College of Nursing's Annual White Coat Ceremony marks the official entrance into the nursing major for students in the B.S.N. and accelerated second-degree B.S.N. programs.

Archbishop Christophe Pierre speaks on stage as part of the World Leaders Forum series.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
World Leaders Forum Hosts Apostolic Nuncio

On February 1, The School of Diplomacy welcomed Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the Vatican's representative to the United States, as its latest World Leaders Forum speaker.

Photo of some of the clothing in the Pirate’s Closet inventory.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Need Professional Attire? Pirate’s Closet Can Help!

Developed as an idea by business students in the Buccino Leadership Institute, the Career Center helped to launch Pirate’s Closet to support student success, access, and affordability.

Photo of Seton Hall Law School Leadership Fellows receiving a New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA) award for their work in pro bono service.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Law School Students Receive Pro Bono Bar Award

Nine Seton Hall Law students received an award from the NJSBA for developing informational videos for survivors of domestic and sexual violence who represent themselves in restraining order hearings.

Stacy Trasancos
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
God, Angels, and Electromagnetic Radiation

In the minds of believers, reality is full, made of both the material world we interact with through our senses and the spiritual realm we engage with our souls.

Celebrating Black History Month
Monday, February 20, 2023
Google Hosts Q&A with HBCU Alumni Leaders

In celebration of Black History Month, Google hosted a virtual panel discussion with three HBCU alumni in leadership positions who shared how their unique educations prepared them for their careers.

Students with Billie Jean King and Ilana Kloss
Friday, February 17, 2023
Billie Jean King and Ilana Kloss at Seton Hall

With an audience that included students, faculty, visitors and members of the press, Billie Jean King and her partner, sports industry leader Ilana Kloss, engaged in a Q & A at Seton Hall.

Students on campus, one student with laptop open.
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Provide Your Feedback on Seton Hall’s Technology Offerings

The TLTR’s Mobile Computing Committee invites students and faculty to participate in an important survey designed to collect feedback on satisfaction and experiences with the technology offered at Seton Hall.

Students pictured with Ambassador Csaba Kőrösi at the World Leaders Forum on January 26.
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
President of the U.N. General Assembly Visits Seton Hall

The School of Diplomacy and International Relations recently hosted Ambassador Csaba Kőrösi, the President of the 77th United Nations General Assembly, as part of its World Leaders Forum speakers series.

Entrepreneur Hall of Fame
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Entrepreneur Hall of Fame Induction

On Wednesday, March 29, 2023, the Seton Hall community will honor three of the University’s most successful innovators and changemakers: Gabino Roche, Stephen Roche, and Pravina Raghavan.

A photo of a landscape in Ireland.
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
PIPE Presents a Trinity of Irish Events

Pirates of Irish Persuasion and Extraction (PIPE), Seton Hall’s student organization celebrating Irish culture, is planning a full roster of events for the Spring semester.

Second-year students in the secondary education program.
Monday, February 13, 2023
Holocaust Remembrance Event

The Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights at Rutgers University (a UNESCO Chair), and the Educational Studies Department at Seton Hall hosted a Holocaust Remembrance event.

Students who participated in Pirates Pitch.
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Enter Pirates Pitch 2023!

Calling all aspiring student entrepreneurs! Do you dream of one day appearing on Shark Tank? Well, now is your chance to get your start at Seton Hall University.

KNOW MORE Peer Educator Elyse Lanterman, a senior majoring in psychology, speaks with Officer Mo.
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Rockstar Greeter and Security Guard

Officer ‘Mo’ Morrison, one of Seton Hall’s front gate guards, is being celebrated after receiving praise in an article written for the leadership training company, Swift Kick.