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Courtney Boland, The Economist
Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Diplomacy Alum takes on Global Communications

Courtney J Boland 17' credits the School of Diplomacy and its staff for preparing her for her professional career and her role as Director of Communications at the Economist.

Professor Claudia Abate
Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Claudia Abate Joins Seton Hall as Visiting Professor

Abate serves as the School of Diplomacy's Sergio Vieira de Mello Visiting Chair, bringing decades of UN missions and a commitment to mentoring the next generation of negotiators.

Health care leaders, policymakers, academics and entrepreneurs gather in Bethany Hall for the 6th U.N. General Assembly Digital Health Symposium, Sept. 22-23.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Seton Hall Co-Hosts U.N. Digital Health Symposium

Seton Hall welcomed global health leaders, policymakers and tech innovators for the 6th United Nations General Assembly Digital Health Symposium, presented in partnership with Maynooth University.

Section of the cover of In the Lead magazine, fall 2026
Friday, September 11, 2026

In the Lead Magazine Explores Leadership Judgement

Seton Hall released the 12th edition of In the Lead magazine, exploring how leaders develop and apply sound judgment in an era defined by uncertainty, abundant information and rapidly evolving AI

Oslo Dismantling Dictatorship
Thursday, August 27, 2026

Seeing the World Differently at the Oslo Freedom Forum

A chance raffle win took a Diplomacy grad to Oslo, where three days of powerful stories, courageous voices and conversations about human rights, democracy and freedom changed her view of the world.

LJ Davis at podium
Thursday, August 20, 2026

Diplomacy Undergraduate Presents Research in Morocco

Diplomacy senior LJ Davis presents original research in French at Le futur de la Francophonie, international conference at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, co-organized by Professor Escobar.

Graduates with Arthur Brooks' The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness, gifted to the Class of 2026.
Monday, May 18, 2026

Seton Hall Graduates 2,325 of the Class of 2026

Seton Hall University celebrated its 170th Baccalaureate Commencement on Monday, May 18, at the Prudential Center, with the keynote delivered by best-selling author Arthur Brooks.

Dean Smith
Monday, May 11, 2026

School of Diplomacy Dean Steps Up as ACUNS President

Dean Courtney Smith has been appointed president of ACUNS, the leading global association for UN scholars and practitioners, strengthening Seton Hall's ties to the international academic community.

Malaak Jamal '15
Thursday, May 7, 2026

A Diplomacy Alumna’s Lead in Human Rights Advocacy

Malaak Jamal ’15, is an alumna of the graduate program at the School of Diplomacy and International Relations. Jamal is currently serving at the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) as director of policy.


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