Hispanic Heritage Month continues through October 15, 2025.
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We recognize the significant contributions of Polish Americans to the United States in various fields, including the arts, sciences, and military. October was chosen to commemorate the arrival of the first Polish settlers in Jamestown, Virginia, in October 1608.
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The 2025 theme for National Heritage Month in the Philippines is "Preserving Legacies, Building Futures: Empowering Communities Through Heritage".
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Global Diversity Awareness Month is celebrated annually in October to highlight the positive impact of a diverse workforce and society, promoting understanding and appreciation of different cultures, ethnicities, beliefs, and backgrounds.
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College of Nursing Dean's Speaker Series
October 1
Margaret Farrell Daingerfield '77, Ed.D., RN, CNE, is the president of the NJ State Nurses Association. Daingerfield will share her professional journey and reflect on how nurses can drive change through leadership, advocacy, and engagement in healthcare policy.
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CHDCM One College, One Exhibition Opening Reception
October 8
The inaugural exhibition features 50 portraits of American truth-tellers, on display at Walsh Library and SOPAC. This event marks the beginning of a month-long series of celebrations spanning the CHDCM community.
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Sports, Truth-telling, and the Olympics October 21
Join an engaged discussion focused on truth-telling and the Olympics with Senior Vice President of Olympics and Paralympics Production for NBC Sports, Amy Rosenfeld.
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| October is dedicated to the Holy Rosary, commemorating the victory at the Battle of Lepanto through the intercession of Our Lady of the Rosary.
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October 1: St. Thérèse of Lisieux
- October 2: Feast of the Guardian Angels
- October 4: St. Francis of Assisi
- October 5: St. Faustina
- October 7: Dedication to the Holy Rosary and the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary
- October 15: St. Teresa of Jesus
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October 18: St. Luke
- October 22 : St. Paul II
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Lectio Divina and Hospitable Preaching October 1
Join Father Dominic Ciriaco for three weeks of exploring the Scriptures, focusing on hospitality, and how these themes can connect our prayer life and preaching.
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October 5: World Teachers' Day
- October 6: Indigenous Peoples' Day
- October 10: World Mental Health Day
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- October 1: Yom Kippur (Jewish)
- October 11: National Coming Out Day
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SOMOS Latino Exhibition: The Maplewood Arts Center will host this exhibition from September 19 to October 19, featuring the work of Latin American artists from Maplewood and South Orange.
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CarFit
Seton Hall is a sponsor for the CarFit in Maplewood on Monday, October 6 (by appointment) in DeHart Park, 120 Burnet Avenue in Maplewood. CarFit is an educational program developed by AARP and the American Occupational Therapy Association to help drivers, particularly older adults, optimize their vehicle fit for improved safety and comfort. Email sjarvis@aaanortheast.com to register.
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We are deeply concerned and saddened by the ongoing outbreaks of violence and loss of life at home and abroad. Our hearts and prayers go out to those affected.
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