Professor Denis McLaughlin on Becoming a Lawyer
In a moving orientation address, Professor Denis McLaughlin urged the Class of 2029 to see themselves as members of the legal profession—and to use that privilege to improve the lives of others.

In a moving orientation address, Professor Denis McLaughlin urged the Class of 2029 to see themselves as members of the legal profession—and to use that privilege to improve the lives of others.
New students begin their legal education with a call to uphold the rule of law, pursue justice and contribute their distinct experiences to the Seton Hall Law community.
New Jersey Acting Secretary of Higher Education and Seton Hall Law alumna Margo Chaly encouraged the Class of 2029 to embrace the challenges ahead and keep their eyes on the finish line.
Seton Hall University is welcoming approximately 1,560 first-year students to campus, representing 42 states and 17 countries. The Class of 2030 was selected from a pool of 28,070 applicants.
A commitment from alumnus James Keim, M.B.A. '00/J.D. '01, strengthens experiential learning at the Stillman School of Business and advances Seton Hall's For All, Forever campaign.
Seton Hall faculty continue to lead national conversations. Read how our experts weighed in on prediction markets, tech safety and political ethics across major headlines this summer.
Join fellow Pirates October 2-4 for a weekend of tradition, family, friends and fun, featuring student performances, basketball, carnival games and more!
Former NYPD lieutenant and national media analyst, Darrin Porcher, Ed.D., will discuss crisis communications, public trust and leadership at an event at the Gateway Center in Newark on October 8.
Seton Hall University has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s top colleges by The Princeton Review, earning a place in The Best 392 Colleges: 2027 Edition.
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
Shaped by international environmental negotiations, music and courtroom experience, Kyra Bostic ’27 is exploring where her Seton Hall Law degree can take her.
This fall, Counseling and Psychological Services will host a fantasy football league to promote connection and mental wellness, with participants eligible for giveaways throughout the semester.
A new 72-page conference proceeding from the Center for Catholic Studies gathers 10 essays from Seton Hall’s 28th annual Faculty Summer Seminar on Augustine and modern idolatry.
Following a successful inaugural year, the Graduate Student Virtual Lunch and Learn Series returns this fall. Join us Wednesdays starting September 9 for engaging sessions, resources and expert guidan
Through hands-on learning, simulations and faculty mentorship, Seton Hall helps high school students explore healthcare professions and prepare for future academic and career success.