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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

No abstract provided.

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

No abstract provided.

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.

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

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 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 …

Spectrum, Volume 7, Number 22, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: After months of consideration, Sacred Heart has decided to maintain its multi-divisional status. Lacrosse and football will continue to compete at the Division III level, while the other nine sports will compete at the Division II level --The Very Rev. Joseph T. Cahill, C.M., president emeritus of St. John’s University, will deliver the Commencement address at Sacred Heart University’s 35th Commencement --SHU mourns the loss of Dr. Joseph Grau, a prominent figure in Catholic social action and professor of Religious Studies --“Radio Pages”, a newly expanded WSHU-FM news magazine program, highlights personalities, issues, causes, cultures, the environment - …

Spectrum, Volume 7, Number 19, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: SHU stuck in court battle over plans for new dorms -- Holocaust remembered at SHU -- SHU hosts a Health Fair for students -- SHU hosts Encyclical Conference -- Lady Pioneers softball trounce competition -- SHU starts forming a new lacrosse team

Spectrum, Volume 7, Number 19, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Battle over dorm plans -- Robert J. Daloia has been appointed acting Director of Security and Public Safety -- Increase in admission applications -- SHU hots Encyclical Conference -- Upcoming SHU health fair -- Lady Pioneers trounce competition

Spectrum, Volume 7, Number 17, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Lee Tribe sculptures recovered --The SETS coalition has joined forces with the Fairfield Police Union in “OPERATION DESERT SUPPORT”, a donation drive of in-demand items for the troops fighting in the Gulf War --As part of The Honors Lecture Series Dr. Thomas Trebon, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, spoke on Issues of Political and Social Changes ln The “Third World” --Debate on Persian Gulf War continues --Students studying abroad could become terrorist targets --Sacred Heart University English professor Frank Speiser will hold open auditions for a play he will direct, “A View from a Bridge” by …

Spectrum, Volume 7, Number 13, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: As the Persian Gulf War rages Campus ministry is gearing up to help conscientious objectors register their beliefs in case of a national draft --The newly formed Students Encouraging Troop Support (SETS) is sponsoring a “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Day” --Results of student survey --25th Anniversary Basketball team announced.

1991-1992 Graduate Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.

1989-1991 Undergraduate Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Spectrum, Volume 6, Number 17, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Athletic Director Dave Bike announced the addition of three varsity sports programs: Division III football, men’s lacrosse, and Division III women’s soccer --SHU celebrated its 27th anniversary at its annual Founder’s Day in the Schine Auditorium. Acting Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Lucjan Orlowski, served as Master of Ceremonies of the program --Faculty across the curriculum are planning workshops in Global/Cultural Awareness in Fall of 1990 --Three Pioneer women highlighted as leaders at SHU: Dr. Kristen Wenzel, Assistant to the President, Ginny Apple, Director of Public Relations, and Margaret Farrell, Director of Women’s Center --“Some …

Student Handbook 1990-91, Sacred Heart University

Handbooks & Factbooks

"Your Student Handbook is a valuable guide to the policies, resources and activities at your University. It will serve as a ready reference for much of what you need to know about student life" --Anthony J. Cernera, President.

Prologue 1989, Sacred Heart University

Prologue (Yearbook)

No abstract provided.

1989-1991 Graduate Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.

The Catholic University In Transition: The Case Of Sacred Heart University, Charles T. Eby, Paul Siff

Anniversary Collections

As the University enters another phase in its development under its fifth president, Anthony J. Cernera, and with a new bishop heading the diocese, it has been worthwhile to step back and review its history. It sheds a great deal of light on the last three decades of American Catholic higher education.

Prologue 1987, Sacred Heart University

Prologue (Yearbook)

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