Induction of the Honor Scholastic Society, Delta Epsilon Sigma 2021  

The Catholic Studies Program is proud to induct Seton Hall University students to Delta Epsilon Sigma (Alpha Mu local-Seton Hall chapter) on Thursday, April 29, at 5 p.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception. A reception and program will follow.

Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society has been present at Seton Hall University since 1941, only three years after the society's foundation in 1939. Delta Epsilon Sigma is a National Scholastic Honor Society for Students of Catholic Colleges and Universities.

To be eligible for membership in the Honor Scholastic Society, candidates must be juniors or seniors who have a record of outstanding academic accomplishment, who have shown dedication to intellectual activity, and who have accepted their responsibility of service to others by participating in various service activities. They may come from any school/college or academic discipline from throughout the university.

Undergraduate students (Juniors or Seniors) shall have completed at least fifty percent of the credit requirements for their baccalaureate degrees and rank not lower than the highest twenty percent of their class in scholarship. Juniors and seniors must have a 3.5 or higher GPA and must have received one faculty nomination/letter of recommendation in order to be nominated for membership to Seton Hall's Alpha Mu Chapter of Delta Epsilon Sigma. Graduate students shall have completed one-half of the credit requirements for their degree and shall have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent. There is a $65.00 fee (made payable to SHU) to cover membership dues. Please inquire by March 10, 2021.

About Catholic Studies:
The Catholic Studies Program at Seton Hall University offers an innovative, interdisciplinary curriculum for students of any creed who are interested in deepening their knowledge of Catholicism's rich intellectual tradition and living heritage. Combining the study of history, philosophy, theology, literature, art, sociology, and other disciplines, Catholic Studies focuses on the Church's dialogue with culture and encounter with the world. Students interested in Catholic Studies have the option to pursue a major, minor, or certificate that complements and enhances the university's other degree programs and fields of study. Over 20 years the academic program and its varied activities have stayed true to and fulfilled the Catholic mission and vision of the University.

For more information, please contact Dr. Ines Murzaku at [email protected] or Gloria Aroneo at [email protected].

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