Campus Belonging & Community Committee
|
|
|
|
Jewish-American Heritage Month is celebrated annually throughout May to honor the history, culture, and contributions of Jewish Americans to the United States.
|
May is also Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.
|
Memorial Day is Monday, May 25. We honor military personnel who died in service.
|
|
|
|
| Class of 2026: Young Alumni Happy Hour - May 17
Class of 2026 is invited to the annual Senior Sendoff Happy Hour event, hosted by the Young Alumni Council at Bunny’s in South Orange. This event will take place during Senior Week, to welcome new graduates into the alumni community.
|
|
|
|
| Drug and Alcohol Awareness for Managers - May 20
Join us for the Cigna Healthcare Awareness Education Webinar. In this seminar, we will review commonly used substances and their effects, explore how to recognize potential signs of misuse and clarify what constitutes reasonable suspicion.
|
|
|
| | Mental Health and Me - May 21
Free Webinar exploring strategies to manage mental/emotional health as well as understanding where and when to seek help. Hosted by Health Advocate.
|
|
|
|
All are welcome to participate in all programs and events.
|
|
|
|
-
May 14: The Ascension of the Lord (Solemnity/Holy Day of Obligation, though observed on May 17 in many US dioceses)
- May 17:Seventh Sunday of Easter / Observed Ascension
- May 24: Pentecost Sunday (Solemnity)
- May 25: Ordinary Time resumes / Weekday Cycle 2 begins
- May 31: The Most Holy Trinity (Solemnity)
|
Eucharistic Exposition and Adoration
Every Tuesday and Thursday, Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
Take a break from the day and spend some time in quiet prayer with Jesus in the Most Blessed Sacrament.
|
Moonlight Mercy
Every Wednesday, Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
Join us for music, prayer, confessions, adoration, and quiet time. All are welcome!
|
|
|
|
- May 11–17: Mental Health Awareness Week
- May 15: International Day of Families
- May 21: World Day for Cultural Diversity
- May 21: Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) for digital access & inclusion.
- May 30: World MS Day brings together the global multiple sclerosis community
|
|
|
|
We also acknowledge . . .
|
- May 17: International Day Against Homophobia
- May 21–23: Shavuot (Jewish)
- May 26-30: Eid al-Adha (Muslim)
|
|
|
|
The South Orange Rescue Squad 5K happens on May 31. Run or walk and then tour ambulances, equipment and headquarters and learn about EMS in South Orange and Maplewood. Free Food and beverages provided. All proceeds go to providing free Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to the residents of South Orange, Maplewood and the surrounding communities. Seton Hall is a proud sponsor of this event as part of our partnership with the Campus Belonging and Community Committee and South Orange Rescue Squad.
|
May 12-18 Is the Haitian Cultural Festival in Mercer County. A 7-day event featuring a "Cultural Explosion" with artists, vendors, and workshops.
| May 18 is the Flag raising and celebration day, 4 PM – 8 PM at Raymond Wood Bauer Promenade in Linden.
|
East Brunswick’s First Jewish American Heritage Month Celebration in on May 31, 2026, with a community event featuring speakers and cultural activities at the library.
|
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.
|
Please also take time to review our campus resources:
|
Rev. Dr. John J. Ranieri
Director, University Honors Program
Thomas and Ruth Sharkey Professor of Humanities
Professor of Philosophy
|
Monica Burnette, Ph.D.
Vice President of Student Services
|
Co-chairs, Campus Belonging and Community Committee
| |
|
|
This email was sent to
Seton Hall University 400 South Orange Avenue | South Orange, NJ 07079 US.
Unsubscribe
|
|
|
|
|
