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Spectrum, Volume 35, Issue 9, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Gov. Dannel Malloy proposes raising the age of juvenile responsibility --SHU participates in The Veterans Integration to Academic Leadership, or VITAL, a program that works to provide healthcare and mental health support for returning veterans, while also helping them adjust to college and university lifestyles --Club Spotlight: SHU Sailing --SHU students compete in Federal Reserve Bank Challenge --New app, RydeHopper, is a ride sharing platform exclusive to college affiliates in Connecticut --"Twelfth Night",Theatre Arts newest program --SHU's band program --Ponging for Hunger brings athletes out for a good cause --Cross country teams compete at Northeast Regionals without injured …

Spectrum, Volume 35, Issue 8, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Pioneer purchase means big things -- Distressed children and infants international conference -- Civility lecture series -- SHU reacts to Spring Valley officer incident -- A dangerous habit, texting and driving -- Workouts with soul -- Unexpected changes to spring mission trips -- SAAC provides voice for student athletes -- Football drops third straight after loss to Duquesne

Spectrum, Volume 35, Issue 7, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Jack Welch College of Business named on Bloomberg's Best Business Schools of 2015 -- Sacred heart reacts to News 12 neighbor complaints -- SHU hosts writing workshop for student veterans and their families -- SHU responds to Halloween sexual assault on student -- Professor Jonas Zdanys named poet-in-residence -- New health-conscious grocery store opens in Fairfield -- SHU announces new American History Minor -- Gifford inducted into broadcasting and cable hall of fame -- Woman's gold ties for third at ST.Johns Invitational -- Fencing team prepare for a big season -- Wrestling team starts season

Spectrum, Volume 35, Issue 6, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Sacred Heart welcomes families for 25th annual family weekend --Graffiti walls and chalk are all part of a new gallery display located in SHU's Edgerton Art Gallery --Perspectives: Is Sacred Heart getting too big? --Poet's corner --Graduate Student Spotlight: Meaghan McGann --Veteran Spotlight: United States Marine Corps Sergeant Nicholas Quinzi --Deborah Noack named Director of Communications --Theatre Arts Program is preparing for their newest Little Theatre musical, “They’re Playing Our Song” --Men's rugby looking to win championship --Strength & conditioning coaches keep athletes primed to perform --Men’s and women’s basketball teams took part in the annual ‘SHU Hoops …

Library Newsletter Volume 11, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University

Library Newsletters

Highlights of the Fall 2015 SHU library newsletter include the introduction of four new librarians, articles on improvements to our Interlibrary Loan service and additions to e-book collections. Also included is information about open access and Creative Commons licensing ...and more.

Integrating The Catholic Intellectual Tradition Into College Courses: An Annotated Bibliography Of Resources For Faculty, Nancy S. Delvecchio

Presidential Seminar on the Catholic Intellectual Tradition

To assist faculty with integrating the Catholic Intellectual Tradition into their courses, this annotated bibliography of book chapters and scholarly articles provides practical ways to include the CIT in their courses. Only resources which are freely available on the web or are in standard university-held publications were included to ensure reader accessibility.

Spectrum, Volume 35, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Launch of the new School of Communication and Media Arts (SCMA) --The State Board of Education has put SHU's teacher-training program on probation for the next three years --Interview with Conn. Senator Richard Blumenthal --Syllabus week --Red, White and SHU was the first of many themes selected for Sacred Heart’s senior pub night this year --Holy Grounds Cafe grand opening --Digging Through the Directory: Joseph Alicastro --Interview with FTMA Film Festival Maverick Award recipient, actor Richard Kind --2015 FTMA Film Festival --Interview with SHU and "'Saturday Night Live'' alumnus Kevin Nealon --SHU students work at New York Fashion …

Spectrum, Volume 35, Issue 1, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Interview with New York Times #i Best Selling Author of Wild, Cheryl Strayed --The SHU women’s vocal quartet, also known as UnFOURgettable, will no longer be a group on campus due to the lack of an accompanist --Online Startup Connecting College Students with Odd Jobs --Navigating freshman year: tips and tricks from seasoned SHU students Melanie Vollono and Giovanna Gatto --Spectrum editorial board 2015-2017 (portraits) --Get to know the Greek societies on campus --College student Kaitlyn Kreitzman keeps her life in balance with yoga --Report on fifth annual Presidential Gala --Blogger of the week: President Petillo --Inside …

Michels Named As Director Of University Assessment, Steven Michels

Steven Michels

Professor Steven Michels has been named director of University assessment for Sacred Heart University. In this newly created position, Michels will oversee a University-wide assessment committee dedicated to continuously improving teaching and learning through the use of evidence-based assessment tools.

Report On The Sacred Heart University Participation In The Ace Internationalization Laboratory By The American Council On Education Peer Review Visit Team February 25-27, 2015, American Council On Education Peer Review Visit Team

Global Engagement Publications

This report is based on a visit to Sacred Heart University (SHU) by an American Council on Education (ACE) peer review team on February 25-27, 2015. This report also draws upon the document Internationalization Self-Study (December 2014) provided to the peer review team in advance.

Spectrum, Volume 34, Issue 10, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Dancing with Heart -- SHU at Watermark Health Fair -- What students know about the 2016 election candidates -- Class of 2015 commencement speakers announced -- SHU bone marrow drive -- Mr. SHU contestants -- Shoe collection for Bridgeport schools -- Club football to start inaugural season

Spectrum, Volume 34, Issue 8, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Relay for life -- President Petillo's blog -- Education students partner with local school -- Love your melon charity group at SHU -- Gymnastics growing as a team -- Do athletes mind concussions

Spectrum, Volume 34, Issue 7, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: University of Oklahoma scandal -- The faces of SHU; student ambassadors -- Woman's studies minor at SHU -- Professor brings the blues to Red's

Spectrum, Volume 34, Issue 6, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Martire building open -- Men's rugby goes to Ireland -- Delta Tau Delta participates in white ribbon campaign -- Kappa Delta's shamrock the runway -- Hockey making huge strides despite loss -- Equestrian team making most of success

Spectrum, Volume 34, Issue 5, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: New course, introduction to wine starting next fall -- Can news anchors be trusted -- Campus life leadership awards -- SHU wins healthy workplace award -- New club aims to spread smiles -- Students widening horizons through online publications -- The Chainsmokers come to SHU -- Basketball making strides despite loss -- Woman's basketball stumble in first round

Spectrum, Volume 34, Issue 4, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Student philanthropy week -- Pioneer leadership program -- Blown transformer causes campus blackout -- Capella group from Cuba visits SHU -- Woman's lacrosse looking for strong season -- Baseball looks to recapture conference title

Spectrum, Volume 34, Issue 3, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Interview with New York Yankees first baseman -- SHU welcomes new member to Campus Ministry -- Find your inner author with creative writing minor -- SHU takes on Murph challenge -- Reducing your carbon footprint at SHU -- Fashion club gives new opportunities to students -- SHU winter guard going to nationals -- Fencing team captures 6th in NEC conference

Spectrum, Volume 34, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Reflecting on the Boston Bombing -- Advocacy, awareness and action committee -- New SHU culinary club -- The Oakdale theater a community staple - Snow cancellations -- New exhibit in Art and Design gallery -- Men's basketball sweep pair of weekend games

Internationalization Self-Study, Internationalization Task Force

Global Engagement Publications

Sacred Heart University (SHU) was accepted into the 2013-2015 American Council on Education (ACE) Internationalization Laboratory program. This is the report prepared by the Internationalization Task Force.

Prologue 2015, Sacred Heart University

Prologue (Yearbook)

No abstract provided.

2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Founder's Day 2015, Sacred Heart University

Founder's Day Programs

Program for the March 18, 2015 Founder's Day ceremony.

Sacred Heart University Student Handbook 2015-2016, Sacred Heart University

Handbooks & Factbooks

The Sacred Heart University Student Handbook serves as an agreement between the University and students to honor the standards, policies and procedures set forth in the following pages. By accepting to attend Sacred Heart University, a student is committed to understanding and abiding by these standards, as well as accepting responsibility for his/her actions. These policies have been established to provide a safe and comfortable community for all Sacred Heart University community members.

This handbook was prepared by the Director of Student Conduct & Community Standards and approved by the Dean of Students.