Friday, July 27, 2018
Core Faculty Travel to Rome
A group of fifteen Core faculty, with some additional guests, had a wonderful week of fellowship and inspiration in Rome.
News and Events
Thursday, June 21, 2018
Core Faculty Prepare for Trip to Rome
Kelly Shea will be giving a presentation to Core faculty planning to go to Rome this summer, encouraging them to write about their experiences.
Friday, May 4, 2018
In the Core This Week: Philosopher Simone Weil
Philosopher Simone Weil talks about how scholarly study, when done rightly, prepares us for greater love of God and others.
Thursday, April 26, 2018
In the Core This Week: Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher, offers an interesting contrast to many of the other texts read in Core II.
Thursday, April 19, 2018
In the Core This Week: Gaudium et spes
Gaudium et spes, a required text in Core II classes, deals with temporal problems in light of eternal meaning.
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
In the Core This Week: John Henry Cardinal Newman
This week Core II students may be reading a work by John Henry Cardinal Newman, one of several optional modern texts.
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Free showing of the film Selma, Friday, April 6
Seton Hall commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a special showing of the film Selma, on Friday, April 6 at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
In the Core This Week: Pope Francis' Evangelii Gaudium
Evangelii Gaudium, Pope Francis' book on the Joy of the Gospel, is an optional text read in many Core classes this week.
Friday, March 23, 2018
In the Core This Week: Karl Marx
In Core II classes this week, any students will be reading Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto.
Thursday, March 15, 2018
In the Core this Week: Charles Darwin
Core II classes continue to explore connections between faith and science.
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Core Fellow publishes article about loss and meaning
Dr. Greg Floyd, Core Fellow in the University Core, has written an article entitled "Death Clarifies What We Love."
Monday, March 5, 2018
Core Fellow Jason Scully Publishes Book
Core Fellow Jason Scully has published a book on an important figure in early Christian history with Oxford University Press.
Monday, March 5, 2018
In the Core this Week: Galileo and Pope Francis
Core texts explore the link between faith and science.
Thursday, February 22, 2018
In the Core this Week
Medieval philosophers dialogue with each other.
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
This Week in the Core
What many classes may be reading in Core II this week is The City of God by Augustine of Hippo.
Friday, February 9, 2018
The Core This Week
This week, many Core II classes will be covering Perpetua of Carthage.