Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
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All are welcome to participate in Women's History Month programs and events.
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Women's History Month Upcoming Events
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5th Annual Women's Leadership Summit
March 21, Seton Hall Law
Join us at the 5th Annual Women's Leadership Summit, an empowering event featuring inspiring workshops, panel discussions, mindfulness moments, and networking opportunities. Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow.
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| Conference on Women and Gender
March 28, Muscarelle Hall
Each year, Seton Hall's Conference on Women and Gender offers a collection of exciting sessions that reflect the diversity of perspectives and approaches that characterize scholarship on women and gender. The conference panels are designed to be accessible to all members of the Seton Hall and South Orange Community. We hope you will join us! More details to follow.
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Women's History Month Resources:
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| Black Poster Project Silent Memorial
March 20, University Center, Theatre Lobby and Lounge
The Black Poster Project Silent Memorial is a powerful display of images and reflections on those who have been lost to addiction.
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| NJ DCR Discrimination in the Workplace
March 19, Virtual
This training will provide an overview of how the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) protects employees from discrimination and biased-based harassment.
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| Diversity Reading Group: Democracy Awakening March 21, Virtual
Join the Diversity Reading Group for a discussion of Heather Cox Richardson's Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America. This New York Times best seller is essential reading from the author of the popular newsletter, Letters from an American.
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Diversity Film Series
March 25, Fahy Hall
The Diversity Film Series will be showing the film Crossfire, to be followed by a discussion. The film is an examination of antisemitism, based on the 1945 novel The Brick Foxhole by screenwriter and director Richard Brooks. Light refreshments will be served. Contact
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| SHU Blue Fridays
Every Friday, University Center Information Desk
Show your Pirate Pride! We welcome anyone wearing SHU blue or SHU apparel on Fridays to say hello, take a photo, and pick up a piece of candy from the University Center Information Desk. SHU Blue Fridays will take place on all Fridays when the University is open. Be sure to rep your blue. GO PIRATES!
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The learning space promotes inclusion, belonging, collegiality, and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, and administrators. The space is open Monday - Friday from noon - 5 p.m. All are welcome. For ideas, suggestions, partnerships, and event requests, email campusinclusion@shu.edu and follow @shu_campusinclusion on Instagram to learn more.
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| This month-long exhibit highlights players, coaches, sports broadcasters, and laws that affect women's sports. We also highlight some Seton Hall women athletes through the years. All are welcome to attend.
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Educators will explore the ratification process of the 19th Amendment, which grew out of decades of advocacy by the suffragists and their allies.
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Join The National Constitution Center for a live guided tour of our exhibit, The 19th Amendment: How Women Won the Vote, which traces the triumphs and struggles that led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment.
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Recognizing the signs that something is not quite right is the first step to getting help — whether it’s for yourself, or a friend. Seton Hall’s Great Minds Dare to Care website has a “Know the Signs” video series, showcasing what different emotions like sadness and depression or stress and anxiety may look like on yourself or your peers and how you can help.
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A comprehensive, animated historical documentary series focusing on two iconic women who were the first American Catholic saints: Elizabeth Ann Seton and Frances Xavier Cabrini.
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Spring Toth-Lonergan Lecture - March 20, University Center 206
Visiting Scholar, Francesca Zaccaron, Ph.D., will offer a public lecture on discovering meaning.
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Love Your Neighbor Lent
Love Your Neighbor Lent encompasses more than a dozen events hosted by Residence Life, Campus Ministry, DOVE, the Pirate's Closet, and your RAs. Each event centers around the central theme question: "Who is my neighbor?" This series will encourage the campus community to recognize our peers as our neighbors and challenge us to engage meaningfully with our neighbors. Each event will offer an exclusive prayer card for that week's Lenten focus.
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Lenten Confessions - March 26
The University Priest Community will be hearing Confessions in the University Chapel between Noon and Midnight. Come and spend a few moments receiving God's gift of love and forgiveness during this Holy Season of Lent.
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- March 19: Solemnity of St. Joseph
- March 24: Feast of St. Oscar Romero
- March 25: Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
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- March 20: Spring Equinox
- March 21: Education Freedom Day
- March 22: American Red Cross Giving Day
- March 22: Daffodil Day (Supporting Cancer Research)
- March 25: International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
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March 20: Persian New Year (Nowruz), means “new day” and is an ancient celebration of life, rebirth, and the triumph of light over darkness. It unites several cultures across the Middle East and Central Asia.
- March 20: Shunbun No Hi (Vernal Equinox Day)
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March 21: Eid al-Fitr (Islam)
- Ramadan continues until March 29.
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Unsung Sheroes 2025 - March 19, South Orange
An inspiring evening celebrating the extraordinary contributions of local women in our communities and honoring remarkable women whose achievements have made a lasting impact in their fields and beyond.
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The Future is Purple - March 20, Newark
The Future is Purple trivia event returns for a second year. See how much you know about noteworthy Black women in Newark and across the country. This special event also features dance and musical performances that speak to the power of sisterhood and honor the unbreakable bond between generations of women and girls.
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SOMA Sings Taylor Swift - March 22, South Orange
Join your local Broadway performers and sing along to TayTay’s greatest hits! Shake off the winter and welcome the spring with this anticipated event for Swifties of all ages!
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Jazz in the Loft Winard Harper & Jeli Posse - March 25, South Orange
Harper remains a highly sought collaborator at home and abroad, and a compelling leader for his quartet, his quintet, and his project the Jeli Posse.
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- Local Mosques & Community Centers:
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Coming Soon - Seton Hall Celebrates National Graduate Student Appreciation Week & Conference on Women and Gender
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At Seton Hall, we are committed to being a safe, supportive, and inclusive living and learning environment that fosters academic, spiritual, and personal growth. Your health, safety, and success are paramount in all we do.
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Please also take time to review our campus resources:
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The DEI Committee is responsible for helping to cultivate and nurture a trusting and collaborative University community that educates and empowers all its members to advance equity, inclusion, and social justice on campus and in the wider world. Please fill out this form if you are interested in sharing events, initiatives, ideas, or looking to get involved.
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Our partners at EAB have developed a robust resource center that brings together a vast library of best practice DEIJ research, tools, and insights dedicated to "helping college and university leaders cultivate diversity, foster inclusion, promote equity, and fight for justice for their students, faculty, staff, and communities." All Seton Hall community members have access to this free resource. To sign up for a free account, use your SHU email address at eab.com.
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Rev. Dr. John J. Ranieri
Director, University Honors Program
Thomas and Ruth Sharkey Professor of Humanities
Professor of Philosophy
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Monica Burnette, Ph.D.
Vice President of Student Services
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Co-chairs, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
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