Chilean miner visits Seton Hall
By Staff Writer | March 24Mario Sepulveda, one of 32 survivors of the collapsed Chilean mine from this fall, visited the Seton Hall campus today.
Mario Sepulveda, one of 32 survivors of the collapsed Chilean mine from this fall, visited the Seton Hall campus today.
Mario Sepulveda, one of the 33 miners from Chile who were trapped underground for 69 days, spoke about his experience in the mine and how it has affected his life.
Students with classes in McNulty Hall, also known as the Science and Technology Center, were greeted with a surprise after spring break: the complete closure of the building's atrium.
A little more than 200 students have responded to a bullying survey emailed to a random sample of students by the Office of Community standards, according to Winston Roberts, coordinator for community standards and dean for community development.
Seton Hall 2007 alum, Andrew Testa, was named PR Week's "Young PR Professional of the Year 2011" on March 10, according to a Coyne PR press release, where Testa is employed as an account executive.
It has been six months since the death of Jessica Moore that resulted from an off-campus apartment shooting on South Clinton Street in East Orange on Sept. 25, yet according to authorities, there are no developments in the case.
The Academic Resource Center has added new subjects for tutoring that include Japanese, Chinese, logic and history.
A broadcast email sent to Seton Hall community members on March 18 warned of an email phishing scam that has recently affected several people within the University.
A Seton Hall Whitehead School assistant professor will travel to the Midwest Political Science Association's annual conference in Chicago, from March 31 to April 3, with two undergraduate student researchers to present their findings funded by the National Science Foundation grant.
A Seton Hall student is suing the University because he claims they removed him from his dorm room because he is gay.
The Seton Hall study abroad trip to Japan, scheduled for July 15 – Aug. 20, is currently under review due to the current conditions in the wake of the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan, according to Mary Kirk Rawn, associate provost for International Programs and Academic Support Services.
On March 10, Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) met with Seton Hall senior Kerry Magro to discuss ways to build Autism awareness and advance the Senator's autism legislation.
A Seton Hall student is currently representing Pura Vida bracelets on-campus in order to benefit the world's oceans and beaches.
The Whitehead School of Diplomacy will host a seminar focusing on leadership development skills, featuring speakers such as Whitehead's founder and the former president of the United Nations.
PirateAlert, the University's system to inform the community by phone call, text message and e-mail, is now utilized for immediate crime notifications.
Seton Hall has started a relief fund for Japan following a disastrous earthquake and tsunami, which according to multiple news sources, has caused an unconfirmed amount of deaths and countless amounts of damage in the nation.
It is almost exactly one year ago today that ex-Pirates Robert Mitchell and Kelly Whitney were arrested for allegedly entering a South Orange home where eight Seton Hall students were robbed them at gunpoint.
Students in some classes are now able to use either e-books or Kindles to access their reading materials due to increased availability from the University and its bookstore.
In its seventh year at Seton Hall, surveys show Public Service Month has both influenced and rewarded students for commitment to community service.