Congratulations on finishing Week 12 of the semester! With warmer and longer days, it is a reminder that the end of the semester is just around the corner. I encourage you all to stay focused and fully engaged to make the most of the last few weeks of the semester. Whether it's excelling in your classes, attending the many events on the calendar, or connecting with classmates and professors, every effort contributes to your growth and success.
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Pirate Tip of the Week: Week 10: Plan Ahead
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Thinking ahead can set you up for future success, so take time to prepare for upcoming opportunities.
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- Explore Opportunities: Research summer jobs, internships, or volunteer programs.
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Update Your Resume: Make sure your resume reflects your latest accomplishments.
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Meet Your Career Advisor: Schedule appointments with your Career Advisor to get help with applications or career planning.
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Remember that we are stronger together. Please take care of yourself and each other.
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We wish you a safe, relaxing, and reflective Holy Week and Easter Break from April 17-21.
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We resume our weekly newsletter on April 25, 2025.
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Monica Burnette, Ph.D.
Vice President of Student Services
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At Seton Hall, we are committed to being a welcoming, 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. Catholic teaching urges us to welcome diversity and impels us to work for equity and justice, and so we seek to build inclusion, belonging, affinity and connection. We are proud that our diversity stimulates innovative teaching and learning, and believe that it prepares our students to live and work in a global society. Dedicated to the common good, the University is a community among communities, welcoming individuals from all faith traditions and from none, and attentive to the needs of its members and to the shared life made possible by its continued existence as a place of learning.
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Please take time to review our campus resources and ask for help if needed:
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Michelle Peterson, Assistant Vice President for Service Integration
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"Get involved in service to the community; there is nothing better for your heart, mind, and spirit."
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D.O.V.E. mission trips instill the importance of the 'ministry of presence' to understand the universality of love and suffering. The mission is to build relationships and compassion through our solidarity with the people who struggle most. The focus of these trips is to learn about and understand poverty and injustice. More than 1,200 students have participated in mission trips with DOVE over the past 20 years!
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"Give your hands to serve, and your hearts to love." – Mother Teresa
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Seton Hall New Dining Option Survey
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You Shared, We Listened!
Students - we've heard your feedback about campus food options, and we're excited to improve your student experience and take action! Now, we need your help in choosing a new dining option that best fits your needs. Your input will directly impact which franchise we bring to campus, so let us know what matters most to you! The options provided were selected based on student feedback, space, and budget. The new franchise would be located in the University Center, first floor (next to Pirate Express). We hope to add the new dining option by 2026-2027. This survey will take just 2-3 minutes to complete. Thank you for sharing your voice and helping us improve your campus dining experience!
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The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee encourages you to participate in the 2025 Survey, an important way we can take a collective pulse on our community's views on inclusivity and help in our efforts to measure and report on climate at the University. Please review the email you received today and complete the survey to the best of your abilities, and contact dei@shu.edu with any questions or concerns. The survey is voluntary, and the results are confidential. The survey is conducted every other year and provides insight to help us plan for future programming, workshops, and events to enhance inclusion efforts on campus.
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Seton Hall Student Assistance Program
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The University has created the Seton Hall Student Assistance Program. This program invites students with unexpected, short-term needs to apply for assistance. The program is available to all students at all campuses.
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Plan for Returning Resident Students: New Moving and Storage Partner
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Seton Hall Housing is excited to introduce U Storage, our official moving and storage partner! Our students can now enjoy a convenient, affordable, and easy way to store their belongings over summer break — all without having to move. Sign up now at https://ustorage.org/shu!
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Update Your Emergency Contact Information
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To ensure the safety and well-being of our campus community, this is a reminder about the importance of updating your emergency contact information in your student account.
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Updating your emergency contact information is quick and easy. Here's how:
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- Log into PirateNet.
- Search for and click on the Self-Service Banner app (SSB).
- Click in the Student Dashboard.
- Click the link to View/Update Emergency Contact Information.
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For additional information on how to update your information, visit this How-to article.
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Know the Signs: Helping a Friend
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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. Check them out here.
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SAB Presents: Where Creativity Meets Opportunity (TTI Pop Up Shop)
Date: Monday, April 14
Time: 2 – 4 p.m.
Location: University Green
Join SAB on the Green for a unique collaboration with TTI! Embrace your inner DIY skills, and get a free engraved wooden sign, test out power tools in a fun way, talk with TTI associates and enter the Corn Hole raffle giveaway.
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SAB Presents: Spring Fling Carnival
Time: 5– 10 p.m.
Location: Xavier Parking Lot
SAB is thrilled to bring you another excited Spring Fling Carnival! The carnival will take place on Friday, April 25th from 5pm to 10pm in the Xavier Parking Lot. Enjoy carnival rides, boardwalk games with prizes, and food trucks. Stay tuned for an announcement of all the rides, activities, and food trucks coming soon!
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SGA Senior Brunch
Date: April 11
Time: 12 - 3 p.m.
Location: Jubilee Atrium
The Student Government Association (SGA) is excited to host a Senior Brunch, celebrating the achievements and journey of the senior class. This special event will feature delicious food, a warm atmosphere, and opportunities for seniors to reflect on their college experience, connect with peers, and look ahead to the future. It's a perfect way to honor the Class of 2025 as they prepare for their next chapter!
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| Spring Noches
Date: April 11
Time: 9 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Location: University Center, Event Lounge
Adelante hosts their formal event that exhibits a culture through music, food,
education over a Latin American Country.
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| A Night in the Enchanted Garden: The Women's Network Gala
Date: April 12
Time: 5:30 – 10 p.m.
Location: University Center Chancellor's Suite
The Women's Network Seton Hall is hosting fundraising Mocktails to celebrate TWN's last event of the semester. Various faculty and staff will be invited to offer mingling and potential mentorship with our current members and other Seton Hall students. All funds made from the ticket sales of this event will be donated to Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS). This event is dedicated to women empowerment and the overall mission of professional and social development of our organization.
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| Unlocking the Importance of Supply Chains with Denise Allec
Date: April 14
Time: 6 – 8 p.m.
Location: Jubilee Auditorium
The Association of Supply Chain Management invites speaker Denise Allec to share her knowledge with us on consulting manufacturing in the supply chain field. This insightful session will explore the far-reaching impact everyday business decisions have on a company's supply chain, including the ability to meet customer demand, reduce operating costs, and enhance revenue. Learn the realities of what is behind today's supply chain headlines!
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| What's Taxing on Your Mental Health?
Date: April 15
Time: 12 – 3 p.m.
Location: University Center, First Floor
April 15th isn't just tax day! Join our Dare to Care peer educators in reflecting on your mental health and learn more about resources available for Seton Hall students.
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| Impact Talk Speaker Series: Teaching, Learning and AI
Date: April 15
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: University Center, Event Room
The Office of the Provost is pleased to offer another installment of its Impact Talks Speaker series, "Teaching, Learning and AI," featuring Jonathan Gyurko, Ph.D., president and co-founder of the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE). As higher education undergoes rapid transformation driven by AI and evolving student needs, it is important to examine how teaching practices shape learning outcomes and the long-term relevance of what we teach. President Gyurko, a leading voice in effective teaching and public-private collaboration, will discuss how quality teaching can adapt to these challenges.
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| The Business of Decision-Making
Date: April 15
Time: 7 – 8 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Have you ever wondered how business decisions shape consumer choices? Join us for "Influencing and Signaling: The Business of Decision-Making", an exclusive webinar hosted by the Stillman School of Business. In this TED Talk-style presentation, our expert faculty will explore influencer marketing and signaling - two powerful forces shaping today's business landscape. Whether you're interested in marketing, economics, or understanding consumer behavior, this session will offer valuable insights to help you think like a business leader. RSVP here!
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| Brain, Mind, and Soul
Date: April 16
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Location: Bethany Hall B/C
Neuroscientific and psycho-spiritual insights into healing. Lecture and lunch. Free and open to the public. Presentations by Mohammed Abdul Muneer, Ph.D., JFK Neuroscience Institute and Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, and Veronica Lenzi, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist and Catholic Spirituality Scholar.
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Philosophy Talk: "What Immigration Law? Refugees, Incompliance and the Rule of Law"
On April 30, the Department of Philosophy will host Ariana Peruzzi, Ph.D., who will give a talk entitled "What Immigration Law? Refugees, Incompliance and the Rule of Law." Bringing together legal and philosophical scholarship, Peruzzi isolates seven ways in which refugee law fails to live up to the most basic rule of law ideals. She then traces the implications of her view on how philosophers theorize in compliance with immigration law. All are welcome. Please join us for this thought-provoking and timely lecture, followed by a Q&A session.
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Register for Summer Courses
With spring in full bloom, now’s the perfect time to start planning your summer. Stay on track or get ahead by lightening your fall and spring course load, exploring a second major or making time for internships and other opportunities. Check out this year's lineup of available courses for undergraduate and graduate students! Learn more here.
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#PiratePets
Your pet is an extension of you! If you have a pet in Pirate apparel, send us the picture to engagement@shu.edu. Your pet could be featured on our #PiratePet wall of the University Center.
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#PiratePlaylist
Please help us populate our Pirate Playlist with your favorite fun, upbeat, and positive songs. You might hear your song played in Pirates Plaza (outside of the University Center). Please send your [clean] song requests to our Student Services Suggestion Box.
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SHU Blue Fridays
(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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| Campus at Your Fingertips: Seton Hall's New Mobile App
Seton Hall University has launched its new mobile app, designed to enrich the campus experience for current students. This innovative app is now available for download on both Apple and Android devices, providing a seamless and interactive platform to access a wide range of university services and resources. Once downloaded, students, faculty, and staff can get started by selecting their default user experience and signing in with their PirateNet credentials. Check out more here!
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| MCR Housing
We are excited to announce that Residence Life has a new housing software called MCR Housing, which has replaced eRezlife. This transition will provide an improved, streamlined experience for managing housing assignments and related services. You can access MCR Housing through the app on your Okta portal; eRezlife will no longer be available. For any questions, please contact residencelife@shu.edu.
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