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March 2010

SHU's Annual Spring Concert
Annual Art & Design Student Exhibit
'A Mathemetician Reads a Newspaper' With John Allen Paulos
SHU Music Ensembles to Perform 'Requiem' and Other Works at Lenten Concert
SHU Sports: Dion and Williams Qualify for NCAA Fencing Championships
Baker and TV Host John Barricelli to Speak as part of WSHU’s ‘Join the Conversation’
Composer of ‘On Eagles’ Wings’ to Premiere New Music and Workshop for Professional Musicians at SHU
SHU to Offer Haitian Creole Class to Aid Volunteers and Relief Workers
Hartford Courant: Johnson Leads SHU Into Hockey Post-Season
SHU Brass Quintet Plays at Historic Basilica in Pennsylvania
New Haven Register: Marottolo Has Sacred Heart Seeking New Frontiers
WSHU Presents Bestselling Author and Playwright A. E. Hotchner
Architect Duncan Stroik Asks 'Is There A Sacred Architecture?' at Hesburgh Lecture
Fr. Patrick Kelly Explores Connection Between 'Sports and the Spiritual Life'
SHU Partners with Stamford CFA Society for Investment Management Program
Stations: A Lenten Concert of Sacred Song
Vision Project Presents Photographer Lucian Read
Core Colloquia: The Other
Spread the Word to End the Word
SHU Announces Initiative to Expand Performing Arts Programs
SHU Community and Alumni Remember Father Michael McLernon
SHU Students Prep for 18th Annual Service Trip to El Salvador
Core Colloquia: The Genographic Project

February 2010

Brenda Ní Shúilleabháin Presents 'Irish Women at Home and Away'
David Tracy of the University of Chicago Divinity School to Receive Inaugural SHU Medal
Choristers Guild Festival in Chapel of the Holy Spirit
Artes Magazine Features Gallery of Contemporary Art's Current Architectural Exhibit
Nursing Students Inoculate Community Against H1N1
Watch a Video From the Hearts for Haiti All-Nighter
Elementary School Students D.I.S.C.O.V.E.R The Future With Robotics at SHU
SHU Hosts Annual Spring Career and Internship Fair
New Theatre Arts Program To Present 'RENT'
Ali's Angels Benefit Concert
SHU Alumna Featured in Greenwich Post: Principal is Putting More Holy in Her School’s Spirit
‘Best Buddies’ at SHU Means More Than Just Friendship
SHU Band Fraternity Helps Haitian Musician’s Dream Come True
SHU to Host Annual Hesburgh Alumni Lecture with Architect Duncan Stroik
SHU Community Gathers For An All-Night Event To Benefit Haiti
All SHU Music Ensembles to Perform in Elements Concert
Grad Student Khalil Graham Receives the 2010 Alma Exley Memorial Scholarship
Dr. David Coppola Named as Vice President for Strategic Planning and Administration
Catholic New York: SHU President Re-elected to Head Federation
SHU to Host 'Pipe Organ Encounter' in Summer 2010
Donate to 'Flip Flops for Haiti'
Media Studies Symposium Presents Journalist Linda Greenhouse
Hearts for Haiti: An All-Night Event
Internationally Respected Art Historian Explores Ancient Jewish and Christian Manuscripts at SHU
President Anthony J. Cernera Featured in UK's The Tablet
Education's Highest Aim, With Preface By President Anthony J. Cernera
Academic Music Program Presents Jin Hi Kim on Electric Komongo
Academic Music Program Presents Composer Augusta Read Thomas
Core Colloquia - El Salvador: A Mission in Solidarity
Prof. Castonguay Discusses SHU Media Poll on Wisconsin Public Radio
'Join The Conversation' as WSHU Presents Olympic Gold Medalist Henry Cejudo
Core Colloquia: God's Elect?
Hearts for Haiti Initiative Underway at SHU
Inside Higher Ed: SHU's Online Nursing Program Mentioned

January 2010

Core Colloquia: Homer-The Odyssey, The Iliad and The Human Journey
Core Colloquia - Haiti: A Long Suffering Road
Welch College of Business Names Dr. Rupendra Paliwal as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
SHU Community Holds Prayer Vigil for Haiti
Patrick Kelly, S.J. to Present 'Sports and the Spiritual Life'
Message from SHU President Anthony J. Cernera on Haiti
University Business - Chapel of the Holy Spirit
'Project Haiti' to Benefit Victims of Haitian Earthquake
'Join The Conversation' With Amy Bloom and WSHU Public Radio/NPR
Art Historian Dr. Evelyn Cohen Presents 'Art As Mirror'
Prayer Vigil for Haiti in the Chapel of the Holy Spirit
SHU Introduces New Online Program Offerings
SHU Cosponsors International Conference on the Experience of Music
Students Participated in Community Service Immersion Program
Girls Learn Lacrosse with SHU Pioneers
SHU Plans Return to Mississippi for Post-Katrina Rebuild
Student Artwork Accepted Into Nationally Juried Exhibition 'WEST48'
Kavafian Plays Mozart at the Edgerton
2nd Annual Communion Breakfast for Educators
Prof. Gary Rose on Senator Dodd Retirement
In Memoriam: Father Michael McLernon
Pope Benedict XVI Praises SHU Honorary Alumnus, Cardinal Tomas Spidlik

December 2009

Watch a Slideshow from 'The Messiah'
SHUz Blog – Handel’s Messiah: The ‘Reason for the Season’
Winners of THE MAX Exhibition
SHU Introduces ‘SHELI’ For Non-Native Speakers of English
Watch SHU's 2009 Holiday Concert
Greek Orthodox Primate Presents Lecture On ‘St. Paul: Apostle of Joy’
Connecticut’s K of C College Councils Convene at SHU
The Festival Service of Lessons and Carols
Dr. Anthony J. Cernera Re-Elected to Lead International Federation of Catholic Universities
SHU to Inaugurate Doctor of Nursing Practice Program for Fall 2010
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Reverse Vending Machines Give Back at SHU
Colloquia - Promoting Human Rights in a Diverse World
SHU's Annual Winter Concert
WSHU's 'Join the Conversation' Presents CNBC Personality Charles Gasparino

November 2009

Microsoft Publishes Case Study About SHU’s Emergency Management System
Advent Noonday Concerts to Feature SHU Faculty
Colloquia - Human Nature: Good or Evil?
SHU Gives Back this Thanksgiving
Colloquia: Pray the Devil Back to Hell
SHU Core Colloquium Explores the Power of Nazi Propaganda
Knights of Columbus College Council Mass with Bishop Lori
SHU Public Safety Honored by IAEM With 1st Place Award
SHU President Addresses IFCU at International General Assembly
SHU Alumni Come 'Back to the Heart' this Homecoming
Annual Thanksgiving Interfaith Prayer Service
Watch a Slideshow from the Maroon 5 Concert
Colloquia: Us and Them
Stamford Plus: Welch COB Associate Dean Elected to Stamford's Mayoral Transition Team
Art Professor Nathan Lewis Featured in New Haven Magazine
Canadian University President Named as SHU’s Visiting Senior Executive in Residence
Watch a Slideshow from Homecoming!
Junior Allegra DeVita to Star in Opera 'Alcina'
Watch a Slideshow from the Jail N' Bail Event
Colloquia: Speak Truth to Power
Screening of 'The Calling' and Panel Discussion on Campus
‘The Bakhtiari Alphabet’ to be Screened on Campus
WSHU's 'Join the Conversation' Presents Michael Goldfarb
Archbishop Demetrios of America to Speak
Echoes and Reflections Workshop to Aid Teachers in Holocaust Education
Welch COB to Address Financial Industry Regulations
SHU Featured in Chronicle of Higher Education
Elizabeth Johnson, Ph.D., Leads SHU Forum on the ‘Search for the Living God’

October 2009

New Haven Symphony Orchestra Brings Handel's Messiah to SHU
Bill Cowher Offers 'Blueprint for a Winning Team'
USPTO Names SHU Library a Patent & Trademark Depository
Colloquia - State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda
WCOB Presents 'Conversations' with Pedro Caceres
Colloquia: Restorative Justice
Colloquia: A World of Difference
Author Juan Cole Helps SHU Students in 'Engaging the Muslim World'
Gallery of Contemporary Art to Celebrate 20th Anniversary
CT Post: 'Pipescreams' Featured SHU Choir and Music Faculty
In Search of the Living God with Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ
Colloquia: Genocide and the Bystander
Vatican II: Did Anything Happen?
SHU Among Princeton Review's Best Business Schools
Nursing Students to Bring Healing and Hope to Jamaica
WSHU's 'Join the Conversation' Presents Kati Marton
Club Sport Weightlifters Score Well at Championship
'The Wild Geese' to Host 2nd Annual Irish College at SHU
Pioneers March in New York City's Columbus Day Parade
The Bells of Sacred Heart Will Toll the Hours and Invite the Community to Prayer
Prayer Service for Allison Cubbellotti
Family Weekend Concert
Colloquia: Making Ethical Decisions
C.J. Marottolo Named as New Men's Ice Hockey Coach
Vision Project Presents Documentary Photographer Andrew Lichtenstein
WSHU's 'Join the Conversation' Presents Ira Joe Fisher
Colloquia - On Galileo: Faith, Reason and the Church
Photo Slideshows from Chapel Dedication Week
Public Safety to Host Jail N' Bail Event to Benefit Special Olympics
Orthodox Choir Presents Akathist Prayer Service
Colloquia: Being Your Best Self
Mass of the Holy Spirit Slideshow

September 2009

Chapel of the Holy Spirit Dedicated
Chapel Dedication Slideshow
Inaugural Student Mass Slideshow
Chapel Featured in the New York Times
Watch a Slideshow of The Fray Concert
Watch a Slideshow from the Ringing of the Bells
SHU National Poll: Trust and Satisfaction With the National News Media
Maroon 5 is Coming to Campus in November
Colloquia: Homer - The Odyssey, The Iliad and The Human Journey
New Online Emergency Management Plan Unveiled at Conference
Congressman Jim Himes Addresses Constitution Day
Colloquia: Racing Odysseus
CCTEC Presents Music & Action Against Exploitation
Financial Author Julie Jason to Speak
Colloquia: SHU in El Salvador
To the Class of 2013: Welcome to Sacred Heart!
Orthodox Akathist Prayer Service
Mass of the Holy Spirit
Inaugural Student Mass
Colloquia: Being a Successful Freshman
New Thrift Store on Campus Offers College Essentials at Discounted Prices
Congressman Jim Himes to Speak on Constitution Day
Computer Science & Information Technology Department Introduces Gaming Track
‘Engaging the Muslim World’ Author Juan Cole to Speak
The Human Journey Fall 2009 Colloquia Series
Student Affairs Lecture Series
SHU Ranked Among America's Best Schools by the Princeton Review, US News & World Report
SHUz News Blog: Pulling Out All the Stops
New Haven Symphony Orchestra to Perform 'Ritual Incantations' at Edgerton Center
Magnificent Pipe Organ to Enhance Worship in New Chapel of the Holy Spirit
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Grant to Aid Future Students

August 2009

CT Post: SHU Students Lend a Hand in Region
Miami Herald: Dr. Gary Rose on Health Care Debate
Four Unique Bells to Invite the SHU Community to Prayer
Incoming Freshmen to Spend Week in Community Service
Dr. Jonas Zdanys Named Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Father Jerry Ryle Joins SHU as Director of Campus Ministry
First Chapel Bell Baptized
Watch Construction of the Chapel Bell Tower
CT Post: SHU's Dreams Become Reality With NEC Success
WSHU's 'Join the Conversation' with Sue Monk Kidd and Ann Kidd Taylor
Working Adult Students of University College Receive Scholarships
CT Post: SHU Sorority Helps Kids Stock Up For School
SHU Hosts Amistad Student Retreat
Senior Finds Recipe for Bringing Hope to Honduras: Just Add Water
USA Today 'Snapshot' Features SHU Environmental Poll
Alumna Douglas Makes Lymphedema Certification Program Possible
Professor Working with U.S. Navy on Marine Mammal Research Study
Alumni Association Elects New Officers
Pioneer Football Featured in 2009 NEC Television Package

July 2009

Golfers Fare Well on Fairways in Summer Amateur Tournaments
First Nike/SHU Women's Volleyball Camp a Rousing Success
Mark Uyeno Nominated for Allstate / AFCA Good Works Team
Educational Program Funded by Davis Foundation Grant is Launched
Welch MBA Information Session
CT Post: Sowinski '09 to Play Basketball in Portugal
WSHU's 'Join the Conversation' Presents Andy Pforzheimer
Five Selected for Prestigious Juran Scholarship
SHUz Blog: 'Gloria Naylor: A Writer's Life'
GI Bill's Yellow Ribbon Program to Launch in August 2009
CT Post: ESL Students Featured in Service Learning Story
'The Fray' to Perform on Campus in September
ESL Students Help Mercy Learning Center Food Pantry

June 2009

Award-Winning Author Gloria Naylor Donates Archives to SHU
Physical Therapy Program Honored at APTA Conference
See What SHU's New Multimedia Page Has To Offer!
National Poll: Americans Split on Safety of Nuclear Energy
WSHU's 'Join the Conversation' Series Presents Richard Haass
CQ Politics: Dr. Gary Rose Quoted in Story About Dodd's Re-Election Hopes
Reuters: SHU Poll Mentioned in Story About Counting Carbon at MSG
CT Post: SHU Poll Shows American Concerned and Confused About Environment
Project Limulus Featured in Greenwich Time Article
National Poll- Carbon Footprints? Environmentally Conscious Americans Not Measuring Up
CT Post: Professor Steve Brown Featured as Mentor
Dr. Jason Molitierno Named as Director of Honors Program
New Haven Advocate: A Matter of Portraits at the Will Holub and Nathan Lewis Show
America Magazine: A Tragedy Unearthed
Jewish Ledger: Q&A With CCJU's Dr. Ann Heekin
New London Times: Paintings of Will Holub and Nathan Lewis
Pioneer Open Slideshow
Additional Faculty and Counselors Announced for Production of 'Oliver!' at the Edgerton Center
CT Post: Petillo Becomes Dean at Sacred Heart at Tough Time
Welch MBA Enrolling for September 2009
Bleacher Report: Two Pioneers Named Pre-Season All-American Honorable Mentions
Senior Selected by Anti-Defamation League for Educational Mission to Israel
Norwalk Hour: Aquarium Tracks Horseshoe Crab Activity
Grodzinsky and Scarpati Win University College Faculty Excellence Awards
Welch College of Business Names Anthony Macari as Director of Welch MBA Program
Asbury Park Press: Local Golfers Take Shot at U.S. Open
View the Latest SHU Magazine and 2008 Annual Report Online!

May 2009

WSHU's 'Join the Conversation' Presents Author Alice Hoffman
Media Studies Major Sarah Prial’s Project Featured on NPR
Commonweal: Receive the Holy Spirit
New Britain Herald: Harvey Made History at Sacred Heart
SHU Student Sam Dowd to Intern in Paris Exploring Eastern Europe’s ‘Holocaust by Bullets’
NEC: Sacred Heart Repeats As Northeast Conference Commissioner’s Cup Winner
DHE Grants SHU $115,000 for Summer Teachers’ Program
SHU to Host 20th Annual Pioneer Open
In Memoriam: Patricia S. Zelle
SHU Wins Back-to-Back NEC Commissioner’s Cups
Undergraduate Commencement Slideshow
Graduate Commencement Slideshow
WSHU Voted 'Best College Radio Station' in Fairfield County Weekly Poll
SHU Hockey Recruit Named Top Junior Hockey Player in Canada
Connecticut Post: Luckie's Battle With Cancer Inspires Sacred Heart Softball Team
Retired SHU Professor, Dr. Barry Herman, Receives Humanitarian Award
GE Foundation Scholars Program Slideshow
Edgerton Center to Host Summer Theatre Workshop
Welch College of Business to Host Public Forum for Investors
SHU Junior One of 12 National Honorees
Winners of the 2009 Media Arts Exhibition

April 2009

Swine Flu Information from SHU Public Safety
Sacred Heart University Announces 43rd Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients
Dr. Joan Kelly Delivers SHU Address Exploring the ‘Footsteps of St. Paul’
Lionshare Zoo Founder Brings Internship Opportunities to SHU
Senior Portfolio Night
SHU and Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt Co-Sponsor International Symposium
SHU's Annual Spring Concert
Winners of the 2009 Undergraduate Research Poster and Showcase Session
Students Present Research at Annual Showcase
SHU Marketing Students Planning ‘Tea Matters’ Week
Media Arts Exhibition
Human Journey Colloquia Series: Evolution and Morality
Marketing Club Sponsors Earth Day Activities
Human Journey Colloquia Series: Media Literacy and The Human Journey
Human Journey Colloquia Series: Beloved
Annual Undergraduate Research Poster Session
Vision Project Presents Joe Alicastro
Daniel D. Thomas ’08 Funds SHU Book Scholarship
SHU Senior Earns McCaughey Scholarship To Attend National Athletic Trainers’ Conference
Dr. Joan Kelly to Explore the Footsteps of St. Paul
Marketing Club to Host Earth Day Event
American Catholic: College Students Forgo Traditional Spring Breaks to Provide Service
Suffolk Times: Skating for Disney, and Now Sacred Heart
C.O.G.S. Presents 'Your Future, Your Place In It'
SHU Students Present at Intercollegiate Forums
CCTEC Presents 'Brideshead Revisited'
Media Studies Symposium
Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance
Mary Lou DeRosa Named Dean of University College
Walden Alumni Magazine: Dr. Peter Maresco on Marketing Yourself
SHU's 'ONE Campus Challenge' Needs Your Vote!

March 2009

SHU to Host Art & Design Expo
WSHU's 'Join the Conversation' Presents Jonathan Alter
Dr. Pamela Levangie Earns Top National Honors from the APTA
Kerry Kennedy Discusses 'Being Catholic Now'
SHU Juniors Conduct Research in Germany at World-Class Science Institute
Human Journey Colloquia Series: Gattaca
Founder's Day Slideshow
Pioneer Band Presents Haitian Culture and Western Music
Student Affairs Lecture Series Concludes with Jean Kilbourne
AP: 14 Women's Tourney Teams Have Perfect Grad Rates
Judith Barr to Discuss Book 'Power Abused, Power Healed' at SHU
WSHU/SHU Poll: Long Islanders Report Declining Standard of Living
Annual Student Art Exhibition
Lenten Noonday Concerts Feature SHU Faculty
Greenwich Time: SHU Women Perfect in Graduation
Discovery Dinner to Honor Chef Lidia Bastianich and Human Rights Activist Kerry Kennedy
CT Post: SHU to Open Up Against Ohio State
Pioneers Draw Ohio State Buckeyes in the NCAA Tournament
SHU to Host NCAA Tournament Selection Show Party
Women's Basketball Wins NEC Crown and Trip to the NCAA Tournament
Sun Herald: Student Volunteers Keep Coming Back
Dr. John Petillo Named Dean of the John F. Welch College of Business
Gloucester Daily Times: Salah Headed to Sacred Heart
Human Journey Colloquia: The Milgram Experiment
Human Journey Colloquia: Ecology and Spirit
The Bakhtiari Alphabet
Women's Studies Spring Roundtable: Is Sexism Alive in 2009?
Asbury Park Press: SHU's Apo Named NEC Player of Year
French Priest Explores Eastern Europe's 'Holocaust by Bullets'
For Spring Break, SHU Students Head South for Service Projects
Graduate Program Information Session
WSHU: Poll Shows Long Islanders' Standard of Living Declines
WSHU’s “Join the Conversation” Presents Steve Coll
Students Examine Their Family Tree--10,000 Years Back

February 2009

Dr. John Petillo Named Dean of the John F. Welch College of Business
SHU/WHSU Poll: Hate Crimes a Concern on Long Island
22nd Welch College of Business Research Forum
SHU Hosts 2nd Annual 'Straight from the Heart' Day
Criminal Justice Forum
SHU's English Department Presents the Play 'The House of Blue Leaves'
Human Journey Colloquia Series: The Genographic Project
SHU Featured in National Guide to Service Learning
SHU Band Fraternity Hosts College Bands from Across the Northeast
Former SHU Chaplain Leads Session at Dialogue on God and Science Conference in Luxembourg
SHU to Launch Master's in Exercise Science and Nutrition
SHU Welcomes Four New Trustees
CCJU Presents 'The Holocaust by Bullets'
Human Journey Colloquia Series: 'Us and Them'
Spectrum: SHU Senior Making a Difference
Assistant Athletic Director Joins the SHU Pep Band for a Night
Constitutional Historian to Speak on State Educational Policies
The Edgerton Center Presents 'The Student Prince'
CCJU Presents 'Art as Mirror'
Human Journey Colloquia Series: Genocide and the Bystander
SHU Named to Presidential Honor Roll for Community Service
Human Journey Colloquia Series Presents 'The Exonerated'
Kerry Kennedy to Discuss Her Book 'Being Catholic Now' at SHU
SHU Junior to Attend Global Poverty Summit in Washington, D.C.
SHU Department of History Annual Lecture Presents Author Nick Taylor
SHU Band to Host Fashion Show
St. Anne Shrine for Mothers Concert Series Presents SHU Choral Concert
Communion Breakfast for Fairfield County Educators Planned at SHU
50 Cent is Coming to SHU

January 2009

Hot Stove Conversation with Pitchers Joba Chamberlain and Jon Lester
SHU Knights of Columbus to Carry Crosses to New Haven
Human Journey Colloquia Series Presents 'Sophocles: Fate or Free Will?'
WSHU's 'Join the Conversation' Presents Author Amy Dickinson
Cooperating Teacher Meeting CANCELLED
New York Times: 2 Pitchers Warm Up on Stage, Not Mound
SHU School of Nursing Alumnae Save a Life at 600 MPH
Annual Winter Percussion Recital
'Superbowl of Caring' Canned Food Drive
The Human Journey Colloquia Series presents 'Does the End Justify the Means?'
In Memoriam: Dr. David Rice
CURTIS Week Introduces SHU Students to Opportunities for Bridgeport Service
SHU Students to Attend Presidential Inauguration
Fairfield Minuteman: SHU-Staples Athletic Training Connection a Win-Win Opportunity
Former Coach Joe McGuigan Inducted Into CT Soccer Hall of Fame
CT Post: Teammates Remember SHU's Moray Fondly
SHU Establishes The Lisa M. Moray Memorial Scholarship Fund
Orbis Publisher, Editor to Discuss Dorothy Day’s Life and Writings
Dr. Roberto Goizueta to Speak on Current Immigration Issues
CCTEC Presents 'The Morgenthau Story'
Student Affairs Lecture Series Presents Majora Carter
Student Affairs Lecture Series Presents Jean Kilbourne
SHU Students Volunteer for CURTIS Week
CCTEC Presents 'Brideshead Revisited'
Connecticut Post: 'Jobs in IT' Features SHU
Volunteer Program Office Is Hosting Clothing Drive
America Magazine: “Beauty Calls to Us” features SHU Chapel Mosaics
WSHU's 'Join The Conversation' Presents Cookbook Author Mark Bittman

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