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June 2008

Global Investments Certficate Program Launched at Sacred Heart University
Star-Studded Performance, Human Rights Conference Inspires Educators
Golfers Support SHU Scholarship Fund During 19th Annual Pioneer Open
SHU President Receives Award for Unity

May 2008

CCJU Hosts Annual Seminarians and Rabbinical Students Conference
Annual Luminosa Award for Unity Awarded to SHU President Anthony J. Cernera, Ph.D.
Sacred Heart University Graduate Commencement 'Packs the Pitt'
'Not an End But a Beginning' for 937 Seniors at Sacred Heart University
University College Presents Faculty Excellence Awards
SHU's 19th Annual Pioneer Open Golf Tournament to Benefit Scholarship Fund
SHU's Freshman Academic Advising Team Wins National Award
Students Honored with Awards for Research at Annual Showcase
Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth to Speak at SHU
National Assessment Results Show SHU as Leader in Personal and Social Responsibility
SHU Delegation Builds Foundations for Two Churches in War-Torn El Salvador
Two SHU Biology Majors Win Top Honors in Science Research Competition

April 2008

SHU Announces 42nd Commencement and Honorary Degree Recipients
SHU to Host Panel on Immigration and Labor Issues
WWE's Career Action Day at SHU
SHU Social Work Alumna to Present Scholarship to Junior
New York Times Religion Reporter Laurie Goodstein to Speak at SHU
SHU Scientists Expand Horseshoe Crab Study
SHU to Offer Tuition-Free Education to Low-Income Fairfield County Students
Sacred Heart University to Host Lecture by Author Andrew Skotnicki
Professor Awarded NSF Grant for Songbird Research
National Poll...on Polling
SHU Scientists Awarded Federal Grant to Study Horseshoe Crabs
SHU's Physical Therapy Program Ranks Best in State
Criminal Justice Professor Awarded Fellowship to Study Terrorism
Freshman to Volunteer During 'Straight from the Heart' Day
Meteorolgist and Author Bill Evans to Discuss New Book
SHU's Scholarship Dinner to Honor Deborah Norville, John Ratzenberger, and Anthony J. Cernera
SHU Sorority Hosts Suicide Awareness Event
National Poll: Perceived Personal Standard of Living Drops Drastically
David Tracy of Univ. of Chicago Divinity School to Receive Honorary Degree

March 2008

SHU Professor Elected to Connecticut State Senate
Americans Say One-Third of Professional Athletes on Performance Enhancing Drugs
SHU to Host 'Day of Percussion'
SHU's Hersher Institute Presents 'Truth and Moral Validity' Lecture
SHU Students Take the Nation's Pulse in New Polling Course
Critically Acclaimed Irish Chamber Orchestra to Perform at Sacred Heart University
SHU Leads Nation in Fight Against Poverty
Lee Woodruff to Present 'In an Instant' at Sacred Heart University
Telvi's Goal: Give Back
Students Organize Freedom Concert for Iran at SHU
Sacred Music Cappella Clausura Concert
Interfaith Event to Explore the Beauty and Meaning of Death and Dying
SHU Students Give Back During Spring Break
SHU to Offer Conference on the Issues of Aging

February 2008

Paul Healy Joins SHU as Executive Director for Emergency Management
NFL Coach Tony Dungy Discusses Diversity
SHU Career Fair Pairs Students and Alums with Prospective Employers
Devout Doctor, Dr. Donald Landry, to Present Curtis Lecture
Corporate Executives Help Launch Sport Marketing Consortium
John Ratzenberger Named to SHU Board of Trustees
SHU Awarded Accreditation for Year-Old Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Program
SHU Sorority Founds First CT Chapter of Active Minds
Info Session for Master's Degree in Computer Science and Info Tech

January 2008

Sen. John McCain to Visit SHU on Super Sunday
SHU Kicks Off Social Norming Program with DOT Grant
Tony Dungy, Head Coach of the Indianapolis Colts, to Speak at SHU
SHU Volunteers Return from Gulf Coast Rebuilding Mission
Media Believability Poll Prompts Congressman's Call to Action on House Floor
New Book Examines Catholic-Jewish Relations in Our Time
GE Scholars at Sacred Heart University to Build Bicycles with Bridgeport Students
Twenty SHU Students to Volunteer in Bridgeport Outreach Program
Nancy Lambert Named to Board of Trustees
Politics Expert Dr. Gary Rose Offers Insight into Connecticut's Political System in New Book
SHU Leads Nation in Student Activism Challenge
Public and Media Perceptions on Iraq Success Diverging
Dr. Judea Pearl of the Daniel Pearl Foundation to Speak at Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts
'Women of a Certain Age and Beyond' at Gallery of Contemporary Art
Americans Slam News Media on Believability
Alumnus Named 2008 Westport Teacher of the Year
Holocaust Experts to Visit SHU
SHU Alum's Documentaries on Darfur to be Screened at Jewish Community Center
Dr. Gerald Reid Appointed Sacred Heart University Faculty Athletics Representative

December 2007

Who Cares? - Americans Ask in New National Poll on Celebrity Political Views
National Poll: Americans Report Christmas is Number One
Rabbi Eugene Korn's New Book Aims to Help Christians Understand Judaism
SHU Senior to Volunteer in Africa
SHU Freshman Finalist in Exclusive Arts Program
SHU Senior Founds Program to Teach Computers Skills to Elderly
School of Education Dedicated to Isabelle Farrington
Sacred Heart University's University College Receives Two Distinguished Awards
Sacred Heart University Band Annual Christmas Concert

November 2007

CCJU's Nostra Aetate Awards to Honor Pope, FCC Commissioners
Art Exhibit at SHU’s Gallery Features Work of Faculty
Sacred Heart University's School of Education To Be Dedicated to Isabelle Farrington
Renowned Photojournalist Ron Haviv to Speak at Sacred Heart University
Vatican Astronomer Guy Consolmagno to Speak at Sacred Heart University
SHU to Host Death Penalty Panel Discussion with the State's Two Leading Attorneys
Fairfield Police and Fire Departments Stage Mock-Accident Dramatization for Sacred Heart University
SHU's Cardinal Spidlik Center for Ecumenical Understanding to Host Inaugural Public Event

October 2007

New Poll: 18-30-Year-Olds to Play Major Role in 2008 Elections
Cardinal Spidlik Center for Ecumenical Understanding to Host Inaugural Public Event
Weekend Medical Response Technician Course Offered
Event Honoring Rumi, Poet of Peace
Sacred Heart University to Host Workshop on Mail-Center Security
WWE VP to discuss Sports & Entertainment Sponsorship Landscape at SHU
Sacred Heart University's Habitat for Humanity Chapter Builds its Way to the Top
Bob Woodward to Present State Of Denial at Sacred Heart University
SHU Promotes Philip McCabe to Vice President for Finance
“Health Care For All…A Dream? Or A Real Possibility?” to be Presented at SHU
Into Great Silence
Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg Receives Honorary Degree
SHU Appoints Michael Trimble Vice President for Information Technology and Security
SHU to Host Bill McGarvey Concert, Beautiful Mess

September 2007

“Repairing The World” Lecture and Lunch Event at SHU
SHU’s Office of Career Development Announces Promotions, New Hire
National Poll - We’re in a Funk, Two-Thirds Blame Politicians
National Poll Americans To Congress: Hands Off the Media
SHU Softball Retires Number 10 in Honor of Luckie
Interreligious Delegation Visits Nazi Death Camp During SHU-Sponsored Study Tour
Poll: Americans Checking Labels Prompted by Recalled Imports
Class of 2011 Most Accomplished and Largest in SHU History
People's United Bank Sponsors Community Connections
Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg to Receive Honorary Degree at Freshman Convocation
Constitution Day Lecture Features Congressman Shays
SHU Introduces Comprehensive New Core Curriculum to Incoming Freshmen
Lecture: From Atheism To Islam: An American Journey
Ethics & The Elderly Topic of Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Alumni Lecture

August 2007

Air To Explore Physical, Spiritual, Cultural Aspects Of The Elements.
SHU Among the Best in U.S. News and Princeton Review's Annual Colleges Guides

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