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2005 PRESS RELEASES

2005 PRESS RELEASES

December 2005

Fairfield Resident Joins Sacred Heart University as Director of Alumni and Parent Relations
The 1940s Radioland Christmas Show opens at Edgerton Theatre for the Performing Arts on December 16
SHU Professor Pens Book on Connecticut Issues and Politics
SHU Establishes Center for Strategic Planning for Not-For-Profit Organizations
Valley United Way to Benefit from SHU’s Center for Strategic Planning for Not-For-Profits
SHU’s Center for Strategic Planning for Not-For-Profit Organizations Advises Amos House
SHU’s Center for Strategic Planning for Not-For-Profit Organizations Reaches Locally and Globally
In Memoriam: Francis Hutvagner ’73, MBA ’82
SHU's Department of Media Studies and Metro-North Railroad Co-Produce Train Safety
CCJU Sponsors Lectures by Noted Scholar Ron Miller, Ph.D.

November 2005

Hans Gram and Frank R. Martire Named to Sacred Heart University Board of Trustees
Leader of Greek Orthodox Church in America Receives Honorary Doctorate
Sacred Heart University Open House, Saturday, November 12th
Sacred Heart and WICC 600 AM to Team Up for Men's Hoop Broadcasts
CBS Executive Producer of 'Criminal Minds' to Speak, November 10th
Faculty Art Exhibit Features Works of Nine Local Artists
Sacred Heart University and Norwalk Community College Develop Business Articulation Agreement
80.8% of Americans Support Display of Religious Symbols During Holiday Season, Says SHU Poll
Kenneth R. Miller to Discuss Intelligent Design and the Battle for America’s Schools at SHU
An Evening with the Bishop
Despite Economic Challenges, Americans Will Spend Nearly $1000 on Holiday Gifts, Says SHU Poll
CCJU Honors Barry Sternlicht and Sister Rose Thering at Nostra Aetate Celebration
Acclaimed Author, Bridgeport Native Maureen Howard to Speak at Sacred Heart University
SHU Presented with 'Most Outstanding' Award for Alcohol Abuse Prevention on Campus

October 2005

Pioneering ‘Major in Success’ Program Helps Students Choose Degrees and Careers
Clint Bolick to Discuss “The Politics of School CHOICE” OCTOBER 19
WSHU Public Radio Brings Together Two War Reporters
Catholic Author, Paul Elie, to Speak at SHU
Jesuit Author Mark Massa to Lecture at SHU
Save the Date for Homecoming!
SHU To Host International Catholic University Community
University Hosts International Federation of Catholic Universities' Research Conference
President Bush at Lowest Job Performance Rating says Sacred Heart University National Poll
Sacred Heart University Ranks 11th in the Nation on Intel’s 2005 "Most Unwired College Campuses"
Best-Selling Author Larry Bossidy to Discuss “Confronting Reality” at Sacred Heart University
Gas Prices Seriously Impact Quality of Life; Holiday Travel Declines Projected as Credit Card Use Increases, Says National Poll
SHU Poll Says Majority Seek More Military Involvement in Hurricane Disasters

September 2005

Renowned Native American Human Rights Activist, Carrie Dann, to Speak at SHU, October 6
Stamford Mayor to Speak in Faculty Lounge on September 28
SHU Focuses on Innovative Approach to Promote Healthy Behavior
SHU's Center for Christian-Jewish Understanding Co-Sponsors Rome Conference on Interreligious Dialogue
CCJU Hosts Bishop’s Study Tour to Auschwitz and Rome
Bill of Rights Lecture at SHU to Mark Nation's First Constitution Day
Giving From the Heart: Hurricane Katrina Relief Telethon at SHU, September 20
Comedian Steven Wright to Perform at the Edgerton Center
Sacred Heart University Open House, Saturday, September 17th
SHU Hosts Scholar-in-Residence Fr. Milan Zust, S.J. from Pontifical Gregorian University of Rome
Hurricane Katrina Relief Initiatives Underway at SHU
SHU’s Class of 2009 Makes Community Service a Priority
Latinos Learn How to Realize the American Dream at SHU
Sacred Heart University Provides Emergency Study Opportunities for Those Dislocated by Hurricane Katrina
SHU’s Mentor Program Helps Freshmen Transition to College Life and Focus on Their Mission
SHU Welcomes Largest Freshmen Class in School's History

August 2005

Sacred Heart University Recognized by Princeton Review as “Best in the Northeast”
SHU Ranks in Top Tier Among ‘US News’ List of Top Colleges
Award-Winning Sculptor Judith Steinberg’s “Links inForm” Opens New Season at the Gallery of Contemporary Art
SHU Women’s Tennis Team Named ITA All-American Team for Fourth-Straight Year
Sacred Heart University Blazes a New Technology Trail with Lenovo
SHU Marching Band to be Featured in National Television Commercial

July 2005

SHU Student-Athletes Lead Atlantic Hockey All Academic Recognition
Dr. Jennifer Mattei Wins Wildlife Trust's "Heroes of the Sea" Award
Inside Higher Ed.com Features New SHU Book on Lay Leadership in Catholic Higher Ed
SHU Field Hockey Team Competes in Australia
Pioneers Win Gold in Australia!!!

June 2005

New Alumni Theatre Company Prepares for First Show
AMSA National Primary Care Week Project 2004 Award

May 2005

Arlo Guthrie to Perform at SHU
People’s Bank SVP Barbara Johnson Shares Her Message of Success at CSIF
Jack Welch to Share "Winning" Conversation at SHU in Only Area Talk
Announcement for Pope Benedict XVI
Wall Street Leader Geoffrey T. Boisi to Speak at SHU's 2005 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
When a Painting Would Rather be a Print: A Celebration of Monotype at SHU Gallery
National Poll Reports 87.3% Support Random Steroid Testing Among High School Athletes
59.5% Nationwide Call for Tom DeLay's Resignation According to SHU Poll
CCJU Presents Annual Lustig Lecture on May 3
Summer Travel to be Curtailed by 43.5% of Americans as 71.3% Say High Gas Prices Impacting Quality of Life
Humor Added to "Winning" Ways (Connecticut Post)
Majority of Americans Surveyed Hope for Expert Communicator, Christian Unity & Interfaith Relations from New Pope

April 2005

16th Annual Discovery Awards & Scholarship Dinner to Honor Business & Community Leaders
Alumnus Michael J. Kinney Joins SHU Administration as Senior Vice President
Dashboard Confessional to Perform at Sacred Heart University
Former Yale Dean Dr. Paul W. MacAvoy to Speak at SHU’s College of Busines Forum
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY MOURNS PASSING OF POPE JOHN PAUL II
CENTER FOR CHRISTIAN-JEWISH UNDERSTANDING MOURNS LOSS OF POPE JOHN PAUL II
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT ATTENDS POPE'S FUNERAL
ESPN’s Christine Driessen to Speak at SHU’s Women Leaders in Business Forum
MAX Film Festival Coming April 30
Young at Heart: Sacred Heart University Hosts Educational Fun Day for Local Elementary Students
The “Church of Today” Celebrates the Life of Pope John Paul II
‘Colleagues in Dialogue’: Recently Ordained Clergy Discuss Continuing Agenda for Christian-Jewish Understanding
NHL Legend Scotty Bowman to Appear at Annual Men’s Hockey Banquet
SHU Dedicates Residence Halls
Host & Executive Producer of "Democracy Now!" to Speak at SHU
Former Yale Dean Dr. Paul W. MacAvoy to Speak at SHU’s College of Business Forum
SHU To Showcase Art & Design Graduates at Annual Senior Portfolio Night
SHU Community Service Efforts Win Connecticut Higher Ed Award for 12th Consecutive Year
Internationally Acclaimed Fashion Designer Joseph Abboud to Speak at SHU
Sacred Heart University Students Recognized for Research at Annual Poster Session

March 2005

Dr. Levangie Selected as Springfield College's Greene Lecturer
People's Bank SVP Barbara Johnson to Speak at SHU's Women Leaders in Business Series
Former Slave and Author of Escape from Slavery
Should Computers Make Ethical Decisions?
Iraqi History, Culture and Politics to be Discussed by SHU Faculty Experts

February 2005

Reverend Al Sharpton to Speak at SHU
Connecticut Post: Sharpton Pulls No Punches at SHU
Advisor to Dutch Ministry of Defense to Discuss "European Perspectives on US Foreign Policy"
Dean Walker Joins Board of Fairfield County Chapter of American Red Cross
Internationally Famous Music and Dance Troupe to Perform at SHU
New York Times: The Haunting Terrain Between Creation and Science
CCJU to Host Second Annual Scholar-in-Residence Program
Bolivian Activist and World Methodist Peace Award Winner to Speak at SHU
Bridgeport Bluefish Co-Owner Mary-Jane Foster to Speak at SHU on February 23
Gurney Comedy "The Dining Room" to Play at Edgerton Center, Feb. 24-27

January 2005

CCJU's Rabbi Joseph Ehrenkranz Participates in World Congress of Imams and Rabbis
Westport Minuteman: Debate Rages Over Future of Social Security’s Safety Net
SHU Nursing Program Partners with Fairfield U. to Train Graduate Student Nurses at Community Health Centers
Art Embraces Science at SHU's WetLab Exhibit

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