UPDATE: Joseph DeBari, a junior accounting major in the Stillman School of Business, was a legacy student from Bridgewater, N.J. who was active in the Hall Street Fund.
The Seton Hall Center for Sports Media hosted two members of the first women’s basketball team, along with the first female coach, to celebrate 50 years of Title IX on Dec. 1. This event took place a day before the 50 Years of Women’s Sports celebration.
The Seton Hall School of Diplomacy and International Relations featured Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee during the World Leaders Forum on Nov. 14.
The Student Government Association (SGA) enacted a new Senate Constituency Bill during their meeting on Nov. 27 that will significantly alter their student representation.
Seton Hall Assistant Professor of Communication Dr. Madison Cranmer-Krall won the Kramerae Dissertation Award this year, honored by the Organization for the Study of Communication, Language, and Gender (OSCLG).
Seton Hall’s student-run radio station, WSOU, won “College Radio Station of the Year” at the annual Marconi Awards on Oct. 25.
AI has taken the internet by storm since its rise in popularity nearly a year ago, from generating images to writing essays in seconds. Today, AI seems to be embraced to a certain degree at Seton Hall, by being aware of some of its pros but also being aware of its cons.
Seton Hall’s 21st President Dr. Joseph Nyre announced his sabbatical for the 2023-24 academic year on July 24, after which he will relinquish his position.
The Student Government Association named a new Gender Equity Commissioner for the 2023-24 academic year.
Seton Hall University will transition from Banner’s degree audit tool, Curriculum and Advising and Program Planning Tool (CAPP), to Degree Works in October.
Later this month, Seton Hall students will be able to change their first name to their preferred name on Banner, according to Dr. Alyssa McCloud, senior vice president of enrollment management.
Over half of Seton Hall’s class of 2027 is students of color, according to University officials.
UPDATE: On Oct. 10, Media Relations announced that they have "no reason to believe this email represents an actual threat" after consulting with law enforcement and reviewing all available information. They also said that University community members may work and study remotely until classes resume Wednesday.
The Seton Hall retention rate reached a six-year high, with 85.2% of the 2026 class returning as of Sept. 13.
The University’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) announced a partnership with Uwill, to help students reach therapists and other mental health resources based on their needs.
Seton Hall University and accounting firm Withum have partnered to launch a pilot program designed for accounting students that eases the 150 credit hours requirement.
As COVID cases start to slowly increase and new variants continue to emerge, the FDA has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine that will arrive just in time for seasonal flu shots, according to a New York Times article. The article said the FDA and other federal officials have preferred to refer to this new booster shot as “an annual immunization effort akin to the flu vaccine.”
Seton Hall University will transition from the online learning platform Blackboard to Canvas during the fall semester of 2023.
The University was ranked by Forbes as the 21st best employer in New Jersey.
The announcement of Crable as the founding dean comes just after the launch of CHDCM, Seton Hall’s new college that merged the College of Communication and the Arts and the College of Education and Human Services, on Aug. 1.
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