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Sacred Heart University Magazine, Spring 1996, Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Magazine

The Institute for Religious Education and Pastoral Studies (REAPS) celebrates fifth anniversary --The $18 million William H. Pitt Health and Recreation Center is scheduled for completion in fall 1997 --First 20 victory season for women’s basketball --Ryan-Matura Library goes high-tech --Alumni profile Bill Bayno ’85.

Teaching Ethical Issues In Computer Science: What Worked And What Didn't, Kay G. Schulze, Frances Grodzinsky

School of Computer Science & Engineering Faculty Publications

It is the role of computer science educators to ensure that students have a firm foundation in the social and ethical issues of the discipline.

Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 16, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Psychology is the number one major at SHU --SHU has banned smoking from all indoor facilities. But the ban has caused some unrest among the smoking populace on campus --SHU's minority enrollment for 1995 consisted of five percent Hispanic-Americans, six percent African Americans, three percent Asian Americans and two percent foreign (student visa), for a total of 16 percent --Catholic clergy addresses sexual misconduct --17 SHU students showed their dedication to community service at a conference at Trinity College entitled “Students and Service: Putting It All Together” --Prologue staff grows in size and talent --Drugs of choice …

Sacred Heart University Magazine, Winter 1996, Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Magazine

Featured: Cover article: Sid Gottlieb's new book of essays and interviews by Alfred Hitchcock --Calendar --Memories from the unforgettable season nearly a decade ago since Sacred Heart became the first New England university to win the NCAA Division II national title --Education Assistant Professor Lauren Kempton conducting interviews for Steven Spielberg’s videotape archive of firsthand accounts by Holocaust survivors --Toward Greater Understanding, published by the newly established Sacred Heart University Press, honors Cardinal John O’Connor’s contributions to furthering Christian-Jewish relations --Cesar Munoz ’95 returned from a month in El Salvador with a video and a story of people …

Ccju Perspective, Fall 1995, Center For Christian-Jewish Understanding

CCJU Perspective

Highlights: Forging bonds: CCJU honors Cardinal O'Connor for interfaith work -- Teaching the Holocaust, by Maureen Lutz -- CCJU Director Rabbi Bemporad meets Pope John Paul II -- The Splendor of Truth, by Rabbi Jack Bemporad -- Wenzel named new executive director; Ehrenkranz promoted; Harris is grants director -- Elie Wiesel gives commencement address and received an honoris causa from Sacred Heart University.

Twenty-Ninth Commencement 1995, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the Graduate and Undergraduate ceremonies held May 21, 1995.

Sacred Heart University Magazine, Spring 1995, Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Magazine

Featured: Founder's Day --Letters --Honorary doctorates to be conferred at Commencement: Elie Wiesel, who will give the Commencement address; Diane Carlson Evans, R.N., is the chair and founder of the Vietnam Women’s Memorial; William Pitt, chairman and chief executive officer of William Pitt Real Estate and known for his benevolence --Noted environmental author Bill McKibben visited campus on March 22 to deliver the eighth annual Walter W. Curtis Lecture, entitled "God, Job and the Environmental Dilemma." --Students Gina Glorioso, Kellie Ryan, Francine Sorrentino, Patrick Sullivan, and Bob Abric --Sports --Scorecard --Israel-Vatican accord debated at SHU-sponsored forum --Mentor's view, by Barbara …

Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 19, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Plans for a new residence hall may include a building between eight and ten stories high at a site yet to be determined. In addition to housing residents in a “suite or large apartment style” manner, the new building will also contain two floors of new classrooms --Gina Glorioso, a senior with a double major of biology and chemistry received a 1995 Pfizer Undergraduate Summer fellowship of $5,000 to further research on a biology project she started this fall. Gina will be researching jointly with her mentor. Dr. Shannon Brightman, assistant professor of biology --A special program at …

1995-1997 Undergraduate Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

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Sacred Heart University Magazine, Fall 1994, Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Magazine

Featured: Making a difference in the community --First word / Don Harrison, Editor --Pioneering --Sport -- Scorecard --Advancement --Class notes (and Ray Bastarache '83 --President's annual report, 1993-1994.

Twenty-Eighth Commencement Awards Night 1994 (Undergraduate), Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the Undergraduate academic awards ceremony held May 9, 1994.

Twenty-Eighth Commencement 1994, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the Graduate and Undergraduate ceremonies held May 15, 1994.

The Process Of General Education Reform: An Impossible Dream ... Almost!, Thomas D. Curran, David F. Curtis, Frances S. Grodzinsky

SHU Faculty Publications

The simplest explanation for why Sacred Heart University began a review for creating a new general education curriculum is that the last university strategic plan (1989-94) called for it and a faculty survey showed strong support for it.

A process so long and intense as curriculum revision must finally teach us many things.

1994-1996 Graduate Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

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Enacting The Divine: Feminist Theology And The Being Of God, Richard Grigg Ph.D.

Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies Faculty Publications

This essay's central claim is that there is an implicit motif in much of current feminist theology according to which God is a relation that human beings choose to enact.

Discusses the concepts of feminist theology. God as a relation that human beings choose to enact; Feminist commitment to divine immanence; Centrality of relationship in human existence; Feminist enactment model of deity.

The Evangelical Turn Of John Paul Ii And Veritatis Splendor, Christopher J. Walsh

Sacred Heart University Review

In this essay Christopher Walsh points to a Christological and evangelical emphasis in the writings of John Paul II.

Thirty years after Vatican II, on the verge of the third millennium, Pope John Paul II is saying in his latest encyclical that all people, by the grace and revelation of God consummated in Jesus Christ — even if they do not explicitly know Christ or God himself — all people can come to "know the truth and the truth will set them free." And the splendor of that truth, the Pope professes in Veritatis Splendor, is alone to be …

The First Commencement Exercises In The Grand Duchy Of Luxembourg, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the commencement exercises held the fourth of June nineteen hundred and ninety-three, Cercle Municipal, Luxembourg City.

Commencement address given by Pierre Werner. Includes names of the Master of Business Administration degree recipients.

Twenty-Seventh Commencement 1993, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the Graduate and Undergraduate ceremonies held May 22, 1993.

Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 23, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Kurt Hersher of Monroe, son of Bernard Hersher in whose memory the fund was established at UB has decided to move the endowment to Sacred Heart University, establishing The Hersher Center for Applied Ethics --SHU sues city over ZBA denial of an application to build a sports complex on campus --Caribbean Club wins trophy --After ten years of inspired leadership Dr. Gary Rose has stepped down from the Debating Society to concentrate more on his career as an author --Dr. Katherine Mancke Kidd, the head of the new Global Studies major, has designed this new intensive major to …

Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 22, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: NEASC reaccredits SHU: overall response by the team was favorable, with specific references to SHU’s near extinction in 1988 due to financial difficulties to its current state of fiscal strength --The new Student-Athlete Council was formed this year --Beginning in fall '93 academically qualified sophomore-junior students will be recruited, trained and supervised as Classroom Learning Assistants connected with the University Learning Center as part of a university-wide effort to increase retention, improve the graduation rate of all SHU students and raise the overall academic quality of this institution --April Ertl lights up lady sluggers.

Sacred Heart University 1993 Softball Program, Sacred Heart University

Athletics

1993 preview and roster, players, 1992 statistics, yea-by-year results and series records, record book, and 1993 team photo and schedule.

Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 1, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Sacred Heart receives it's first residence halls as well as expanded the cafeteria-- Admission is on the rise despite the weak economy-- A biography of Dean Kelly-- Elton John performs at Shea Stadium-- New Yorker Donald Cook starts as SHU athletic director-- Seven past team members rejoin the SHU woman's volleyball team-- Woman's soccer open season with a win against the Dominican soccer team of 4-1

Spectrum, Volume 8, Number 20a, Sacred Heart University

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April Fools Day edition of the Spectrum

Pioneers Softball Guide 1992, Sacred Heart University

Athletics

Sacred Heart University profile, roster, coaches, returning players, statistics and 1992 softball schedule.

Founder's Day 1992, Sacred Heart University

Founder's Day Programs

Program for the March 26, 1992 Founder's Day ceremony held in the Leonard A. Schine Auditorium, Sacred Heart University.

"29th Annual Founder's Day Celebration"--cover.

1992-1994 Undergraduate Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Spectrum, Volume 8, Number 8, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Dining hall opens for indoor service --Library hours get partially reinstated. To solve the staffing problem, the library hired two new reference librarians, Constance Fraser and John Maroney --Mr. Bamaba, the Executive Director and Founder of Paul and Lisa, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention of child sexual exploitation, will present a slide show entitled “Child Prostitution and Pornography Alive and Growing in Connecticut” --Dr. Henrik Eger is a new faculty member at SHU University and the first person to teach Rhetoric in Communication Studies --Soccer --Volleyball --Football.

Spectrum, Volume 8, Number 7, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Sexual harassment forum held in response to the Clarence Thomas/Anita Hill Senate confirmation hearings --Consistency helps bring home awards for SHU Debate Society --Curfew tightened at dorms following Mischief Night --Pitor Gzowski, a communications professor and writer/director/producer of many plays held here at SHU, has started a new project here called the “Readers Theater” in conjunction with the Communications Department --Dr. Serenity Young has joined the Sacred Heart University faculty as an Assistant Professor of Religious Studies --Dr. Oliver Sachs gives lecture on the devastating effects of Encephalitis Lethargica or “Sleeping Sickness”, his book "Awakenings", and the documentary …

Spectrum, Volume 8, Number 6, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Among issues of concern in this month’s “President’s Rap,” held monthly by SHU President Cernera in Chubby’s Lounge to give students the chance to ask questions about any university concerns, were the cafe and its “grand opening day” and the library and its new policy and schedule --SHU community critical of library hours, library fee. According to Librarian Dorothy Kijanka, “We cut hours last spring due to vacancy of staff." The ten dollar fee is used to buy new books and resource materials --SHU's Institute for Religious Education and Pastoral Studies offers certificate programs in Catechetical Ministry --Hispanic …

Spectrum, Volume 8, Number 3, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: The First Annual Pioneer Weekend events debuted in the quad on Fri. night with a Reggae fest featuring the band “Anthem" and the first home football game vs. lona --For the 1991-92 academic year, twelve professors and nine administrators have joined SHU: Kristen Wenzel, Eilene Berstch, Jacqueline Rinaldi, Edmund Garrick, Vincent Mangiacapra, Jeffery Croom, Henrik Eger and Piotr Gzowski, English professors, Theresa Gonzales and Jose Ventura, Management professors, Louise Spence, Media Studies professor, Dhanwant Sethi will be a visiting research professor in chemistry, and more --Dr. Gary Rose was recently feted at a reception in honor of the …