As Dermot Quinn explains in the newly published Seton Hall University: A History, 1856-2006, the University owes its foundation to three central figures: Bishop James Roosevelt Bayley, Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton and Father Bernard McQuaid.
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As the Federal Pell Grant program marks its 50th anniversary, we look at how the grants — and other critical support — allow Seton Hall students to succeed.
Leave a CommentSports change the lives of thousands of women, creating memories and connections that last forever. Title IX made all these events possible.
Leave a CommentPresident Nyre discusses the arrival of a much-awaited period of restoration, renewal and reconnection at Seton Hall.
Leave a CommentArtifacts of the past on campus have captivating tales to share.
1 CommentDianne Traflet, associate dean of graduate studies and seminary administration at Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology, traces Mother Seton’s history from the 1790s through the early 1800s and finds parallels — and lessons — applicable to our own unsettling times.
Leave a CommentOur patroness was no stranger to the consequences of deadly infectious diseases. Her experiences offer parallels—and lessons—for our own unsettling times.
Leave a CommentI will never forget my first day as a Seton Hall student. I arrived on campus eager to learn about my University and to experience life as a Setonian. On that day, the University family embraced me as one of its own. And in time, I learned to stand on the strength of that family…
Leave a CommentUNA-USA and the School of Diplomacy and International Relations teamed up to tell the fascinating history of the influential organization — thanks to a dedicated group of donors.
Leave a CommentIn 1968, Seton Hall welcomed its first integrated male and female class to the South Orange campus.
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