Monsignor Joseph Reilly steps into the role of Seton Hall’s 22nd president — guided by faith and an open heart. Stepping down from the podium at the November 4 ceremonies marking his investiture as the University’s 22nd president, Monsignor Joseph Reilly S.T.L., Ph.D., moved closer to the audience to share three aspects of his life…
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In 2022, Seton Hall’s men’s golf team won the BIG EAST title — the first time in 22 years — and set a school mark for scoring average. The coach at the time, Clay White, was overseeing a program on the rise when he moved on to the University of Pennsylvania that same year. That’s…
Comments closedSeton Hall celebrated the investiture of Monsignor Joseph Reilly, S.T.L., Ph.D., on November 4, 2024. This essay was adapted from his investiture address.
Comments closedThe lessons Keldrick Averhart, M.H.A. ’23 learned at Seton Hall are enhancing his work as a U.S. Navy corpsman in locations around the globe. In 2021, a devastating earthquake shook Haiti, killing more than 2,000 people and injuring more than 12,000 others. Navy corpsman Keldrick Averhart was sent there as part of a U.S. military…
Comments closedHow a Seton Hall professor and a student have stuck together for 25 years. When chemistry professor Dan Huchital saw Erin (Sharp) Williams’ application for admission to Seton Hall in 1998, there wasn’t a doubt in his mind she should be offered a scholarship. The awards committee agreed, and he called to tell her the…
Comments closedWith his appointment to the New Jersey Supreme Court, Justice Michael Noriega, J.D. ’02 became the first public defender to join the state’s top court.
Comments closedI must begin by expressing how wonderful the past year has been for me as interim president. The opportunity to lead Seton Hall has been a dream come true. I could not have been so successful without the support of everyone at the University, including the regents and trustees, my administrative colleagues, the faculty, students…
Comments closedA career in support of a Catholic all-girl educational experience.
Comments closedBy Anthony D’Angelico Sometimes life gives you lemons. In the case of Carina Castagna, B.A. ’21/M.P.A. ’22, life gave her basil, a father’s love and a business idea. Castagna began her journey at Seton Hall with a steadfast strength that never let up; when she was deferred admission to the University, she did not take…
Comments closedBy Anthony D’Angelico Students and alumni know the words in the Seton Hall University seal: Hazard Zet Forward. Jennifer Nelson ’03/M.A.’08, founder of a global prayer card ministry, is the definition of the motto: Whatever the peril, ever forward. Nelson attended Seton Hall during a tumultuous time — she is a survivor of the 2000…
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