Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
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¡Celebremos! Join the entire Seton Hall community in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. The month-long program will include virtual highlights of members of the Seton Hall community, academic, and artistic work, as well as events that explore the diversity of Latin American descent, history, food, music, and more!
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On September 16, stop by the Dare to Care office to learn about our mission of mental health awareness and meet our peer educators at the Dare to Care Open House!
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Human Resources offers many Wellness Programs for staff, faculty and administrators. SHU Meditates occurs each Thursday at 12:30 p.m. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988 immediately.
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We look forward to our continued celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month:
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The Joseph A. Unanue Latino Institute at Seton Hall University advances, educates, and transforms students into the next generation of servant leaders in our ever-changing global society. As a center of excellence at Seton Hall University, the Institute’s academic, cultural and community programs inspire, educate, and empower its students. The Institute encourages its students to be active members of their community, obtain on-campus leadership roles and embrace Latin America’s rich culture and history. Read more on our mission.
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University Library Resources
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| Championing Health Equity
September 17, Bethany Hall BC, 5:30 p.m.
Join us for Hispanic Heritage Month as we celebrate with a special visit from Dr. J. Mario Molina, a distinguished physician and influential healthcare executive.
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Luis A. Miranda Jr. Book Signing
September 19, Bethany A, 6 p.m.
Political strategist and philanthropist Luis A. Miranda, Jr., the father of Lin-Manuel Miranda, will offer a fireside chat and book signing, presented by the Joseph A. Unanue Latino Institute.
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Commuter Study Hall
September 16, University Center, Rm 209
Looking for a place to chill/recharge/study between classes? Commuter Study Hall happens in the Campus Inclusion Community Room. Light snacks, comfy chairs and charging stations for your tech. See you there!
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| Constitution Day
September 17, Virtual
Are you celebrating your birthday this month? Come through to celebrate YOU with a treat from the Office of Student Engagement and Campus inclusion.
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| SHU Blue Fridays
Show your Pirate Pride! We welcome anyone wearing SHU blue or SHU apparel on Fridays to say hello and pick up a piece of candy from the University Center Information Desk. SHU Blue Fridays will take place on all Fridays the University is open. Be sure to rep your blue. and GO PIRATES!
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DOVE (Division of Volunteer Efforts) encourages all members of the Seton Hall community, regardless of faith or service background to get involved. Please visit the DOVE Website for more information about our mission and regularly scheduled programming! There are several service opportunities available.
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September 14: The Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a liturgical feast to honor the cross on which Jesus Christ was crucified.
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September 14: The anniversary of Elizabeth Ann Seton being canonized a saint of the Catholic church in 1975.
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- September 11: Patriots Day
- September 15: Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15
- September 15: International Day of Democracy
- September 17: Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
- September 17: National Women’s Friendship Day
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September 11: Enkutatash, the Ethiopian New Year. Enkutatash means the 'gift of jewels'. This holiday marks 1 Meskerem, the first day in the Ethiopian calendar.
- September 15: Eid Milad ul-Nabi (Islam)- This day is observed as a public holiday as it commemorates the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday. The popular Islamic festival is celebrated around the world in the third month of the Muslim lunar calendar.
- September 16: Mexican Independence Day- A Day commemorating the moment when Father Hidalgo, a priest and leader, called for Mexico's liberation from Spain in September of 1810.
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Maplewood Village Summer Streets
Bring your lawn chairs and friends, grab some takeout, and enjoy entertainment on Maplewood Ave with DJ Preston Olson and Friends! September Saturdays include live music and extended shopping hours.
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Movie Night Outside at the Baird - September 10, South Orange
Celebrate Back-to-School season with a free family-friendly cinema under the stars! When the sun goes down, join us on the terrace of the Baird Community Center—where the big screen meets the great outdoors.
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Show Town South Orange Food Tour - South Orange, September 14
Bring an appetite! We will visit four memorable restaurants and cover about a half mile of territory.
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Free Summer Tennis Camp for Kids and Teens! - Newark, September 15
Teens and children aged 7 to 18 in the Greater Newark area are invited to join a FREE summer tennis camp operated by Greater Newark Tennis and Education (GNTE), a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access and opportunities to learn and play tennis and encourage lifelong fitness.
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Coming Soon – Health Center Flu Clinics and Latino Institute virtual monthly information sessions
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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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Please 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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