Associate Professor Advocates for U.S. Public School Reform
David I. Backer, Ph.D., critically examines the financial structures of U.S. public schools and advocates for policies that strives for equitable education for all.

David I. Backer, Ph.D., critically examines the financial structures of U.S. public schools and advocates for policies that strives for equitable education for all.
From her first nonprofit internship to shaping global data governance, Bucceri ’23 turned hands-on experience at Seton Hall into a career at the intersection of technology, transparency and reform.
Join us on Teams for a discussion of the new volume, "An Interdisciplinary Pedagogical Model for Catholic Studies: Rooted in Vatican II, Growing Through the 21st Century" (June 2025)
Seton Hall pre-med students traveled to Portugal for an immersive international shadowing experience, gaining hands-on clinical exposure and global perspectives.
Seton Hall alumna Isabelle Vega ’23 turned a purpose-driven academic journey into a distinguished start in global diplomacy.
International Education Week is celebrated each November. It’s a time to celebrate international education, cultural diversity and the global learning opportunities at Seton Hall.
Seton Hall School of Diplomacy and International Relations is honored to introduce visiting scholar Tom Malinowski, a former Congressman and esteemed diplomat.
ImpactNJ: Urban Ventures Collaborative, a new program designed to equip entrepreneurs with the tools needed to launch their businesses, is now accepting applications for a six-week boot camp.
The University offers a variety of pathways to graduate education, giving students support to help them navigate all options for funding their studies.
Recent CHDCM graduate, Andrew Weiler, reflects on his experience presenting at the fourth-annual Science of Behavioral Analysis conference as well as positive experience at Seton Hall.
Seton Hall University invites students to stay productive over their winter break by enrolling in the 2026 Winter Session, which runs from January 2 through January 13, 2026.
Susan Nolan, Ph.D., receives prestigious Presidential Citation from the Society for the Teaching of Psychology for pioneering global initiatives in psychology education.
Join Burke Magnus, president of ESPN Content, for a one-on-one fireside chat with the Stillman School's Center for Sport Management.
Considering a career in nursing? Join Seton Hall’s Nov. 18 info session to explore the 14-month Second Degree Accelerated B.S.N. program. The Spring 2026 application deadline is extended to Nov. 30.
First-year students from Seton Hall University and Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) met virtually for a cross-cultural discussion that highlighted student life, shared values and resilience.
Seton Hall alum Allison Wrubel ’23 turns her passion for Russian into a global mission—teaching U.S. service members at the Defense Language Institute.