Thursday, February 14, 2019
Core II Students Visit Ministry for Addicts
Prof. Melinda Papaccio, who teaches in the English Dept. and the Core, took her students to the IThirst program in Stirling.
News and Events
Sunday, February 10, 2019
Core Students and Others Enjoy a Movie About Pope Francis
Students, faculty and administrators watched Pope Francis: A Man of his Word, directed by Wim Wenders.
Friday, February 1, 2019
Core II Students Explore Early Christian Texts
In Core II, students read the prison journal of Perpetua, along with probably one or more optional writings.
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Core Classes Explore St. Paul's First Corinthians
In Core II, many classes continue to explore the world of the early Christians in St. Paul's first letter to the Corinthians.
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Core II Classes Begin with Dialogue in Key Texts
Core II classes begin by reading Plato's Crito, along with one of two New Testament texts, one of these being 1 John.
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Inside the Core this Week: Oxford
Inside the Core this Week: Oxford
Friday, November 30, 2018
Inside the Core this Week: Dorothy Day
Core 1 ends with a choice from among modern authors. One such author is Dorothy Day, who was committed to peace and the poor.
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Inside the Core this Week: Martin Luther King Jr.
This week students in Core I delve into Martin Luther King, Jr.'s final speech, his "Mountaintop" sermon, just before he died.
Thursday, November 8, 2018
Core 1 Classes Explore Papal Encyclical 'God is Love'
Students read Benedict XVI's encyclical "Deus Caritas Est" or "God is Love," examining connections with other texts.
Thursday, November 1, 2018
Many Core Class Explore the Afterlife with Dante
Students reading Dante's Divine Comedy examine his journey of transformation as he travels through the afterlife.
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Many Core I Classes Read Saint Augustine of Hippo
Many Core I classes are reading the life story of one of the most interesting writers in history, Augustine of Hippo.
Monday, October 22, 2018
Lilly Grant to Seton Hall and Sacred Heart Universities
Seton Hall and Sacred Heart Universities have received a Lilly Grant for collaboration on a conference on CIT.
Thursday, October 11, 2018
English professor shares insights into the Gita
Dr. Aruna Sanyal, Director of the Writing Center and a practicing Hindu, shares her insights into the Bhagavad Gita.
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Core I Classes Continue to Read the Gospel of Mark
Mark's Gospel intrigues readers with its focus on action and shortened accounts of some key events, like the resurrection.
Friday, September 28, 2018
Core I Classes Delve Into the Gospel of Mark
Art can be an interesting way to explore the beginning of Mark's short but powerful telling of the life of Jesus.
Thursday, September 20, 2018
Philosophy Scholar to Address Students and Faculty
Dr. Merold Westphal, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University, is coming to Seton Hall on Sept. 27.