Past Events


Catholic Educators Recruited for Educational Mission to Poland

Seton Hill University's National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education (NCCHE) has partnered with March of the Living International (MOL) to recruit Catholic educators to participate in "An Educational Mission to Poland for Catholic Educators" as part of March of the...
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Emerging Issues in Holocaust Education: CFP

Proposals are now being accepted for the National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education's seventh conference, to be held at Seton Hill University in November of 2006. The submission deadline for panels, individual papers, and poster presentations is April 10, 2006.
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Save the Dates: 7th Holocaust Education Conference - November 5, 6, and 7, 2006

The National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education (NCCHE) invites Holocaust educators at all levels to attend the 7th Holocaust Education Conference, November 5-7, 2006, at Seton Hill University. The conference theme is "Emerging Issues in Holocaust Education."
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Save the Dates: 7th Holocaust Education Conference - November 5, 6, and 7, 2006

The National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education (NCCHE) invites Holocaust educators at all levels to attend the 7th Holocaust Education Conference, November 5-7, 2006, at Seton Hill University. The conference theme is "Emerging Issues in Holocaust Education."
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Holocaust Conference Preparations Underway

The NCCHE has begun reviewing proposals for the 7th Holocaust Education Conference, slated for Nov 6-7, at Seton Hill University. Those who submitted can expect notification of the status of their proposals in mid June, according to Wilda Kaylor, associate...
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7th Holocaust Education Conference: Emerging Issues in Holocaust Education (5-7 Nov, 2006)

See the call for papers, the invitation, and a brief update....
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Seton Hill Biology Club to Visit Traveling Exhibition

The National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education and Seton Hill Biology Club are sponsoring a trip to the Warhol Museum for a viewing of the Deadly Medicine exhibit on February 11th.
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Taste of Westmoreland

Mark your calendars Saturday March 10th for the 15th Anniversary of the Taste of Westmoreland.
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Deadly Medicine Museum Trip

The National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education and the Seton Hill History Club are sponsoring a trip to the Warhol Museum for a viewing of the traveling exhibit Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race. The trip takes place on Thursday,...
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Lenten Program--"Sophie Scholl: The Final Days"

The NCCHE, Humanities Division, Campus Ministry, and Mission Effectiveness Committee have joined forces in sponsoring a viewing of Sophie Scholl:The Final Days.
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Invitation: Informal Q & A with Dr. Sharon Hutchinson

Members of the Seton Hill Community are invited to join an informal discussion with visiting lecturer and internationally recognized humanitarian, Dr. Sharon Hutchinson, on Monday, March 26th at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
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Interfaith Community to Observe Holocaust Memorial Day

On Sunday, April 15, Westmoreland County residents will come together in remembrance of the victims of Nazism by observing Yom HaShoah, the Holocaust Memorial Day.
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A School Visit with Marion Blumenthal Lazan

On Tuesday, May 8, 2007, The NCCHE and Christ the Divine Teacher School will sponsor a discussion with Marion Blumenthal Lazan, Holocaust survivor and co-author of "Four Perfect Pebbles."
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NCCHE Sponsors US Holocaust Memorial Museum Group Tour

On Saturday, September 29, 2007, The NCCHE has arranged a group tour of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
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Art Exhibit: A Child Artist in Terezín: Witness to the Holocaust by Helga Weissová-Hosková

Seton Hill University to host exhibit "A Child Artist in Terezín: Witness to the Holocaust” by Helga Weissová-Hosková.
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Kristallnacht Remembrance Service

On Tuesday, November 6, 2007, at 6:00 p.m. St. Joseph Chapel will host a Kristallnacht Remembrance Service.
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JoAnne Boyle Forum on World Affairs Lecture with Guest Lecturer Alex Grobman

The JoAnne Boyle Forum on World Affairs Lecture is having Alex Grobman speak on the topic of "Those Who Dared: Rescuers and Rescued" on Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. in the Lynch Lecture Hall (101L).
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Lecture: “Literary Responses to the Holocaust” by Dr. Alan Rosen, Yad Vashem

Monday, February 11 at 7:00 p.m. in the Greensburg Room....
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Lenten Program: Film Screening of "Repentance, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation: Anti-Semitism and Changes in the Church"

Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 7:00 pm in the Greensburg Room, Seton Hill University Co-sponsored by Campus Ministry and NCCHE...
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Taste of Westmoreland

Saturday, March 15 at 6:00 p.m. University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, sponsored by Congregation Emanu-El Israel (Tickets are available on campus through NCCHE)...
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Film Screening: Nina's Home

Thursday, April 10 at 7:00 p.m. Carmike Cinemas—Westmoreland Mall The Pittsburgh Jewish-Israeli Film Festival, in conjunction with the National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education, will be holding a film screening at Carmike Cinemas located behind Westmoreland Mall in Greensburg. The...
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Annual Westmoreland County Yom HaShoah Interfaith Service

The annual Westmoreland County Interfaith Holocaust Memorial Service will take place on Wednesday, April 30, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. at Congregation Beth Israel on Weldon Street, Latrobe, PA. This year’s featured speaker is Mr. Fritz Ottenheimer of Pittsbugh, PA. He...
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Upcoming Events for Fall 2008

The following is a list of events open to the Seton Hill community, that the National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education will be hosting. Please mark your calendars for these exciting events and plan to attend!   Saturday, September 20...
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

As part of Seton Hill's Annual Washington, DC, trip, a student tour will be given through the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Sign-up for the tour in the Activities Office when you make your bus reservation. The cost for the bus...
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Annual Unity Rally

Become a PEACE of the puzzle Join us and celebrate our community's diversity! Oct. 21, 2008 - 7p.m. - St. Clair Park - Greensburg, PA Featuring a candlelight walk to the courthouse Sponsored by the Central Westmoreland Unity Coalition...
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Visiting Scholar Rev. John T. Pawlikowski

Visiting Scholar Rev. John T. Pawlikowski will speak at Seton Hill University (SHU) on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 7p.m. in the Greensburg Room. Rev. Pawlikowski, will discuss recent scholarships on the ministry and writing of the Apostle Paul (in...
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Nostra Aetate Award Presentation

Honoring Dr. Eugene Fisher, retired Associate Director, Secretariat fo Catholic-Jewish Relations of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. On Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 6p.m. in St. Joseph Chapel.  More......
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Kristallnacht Remembrance Service

The annual Kristallnacht Remembrance Service, featuring Fritz Ottenheimer, who escaped from Germany and later returned as a U.S. soldier and Holocaust survivors Bob Mendler, Shulamit Bastacky and Sam and Goldie Weinreb. 6-7 p.m. in Seton Hill's St. Joseph Chapel...
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Featured Speaker: Bettie Ho Carlson

Congregation Emanu-El Israel Sisterhood Welcomes Speaker Bettie Ho Carlson. All are invited to attend on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 7 p.m. at the C.E.I. Social Hall, on 222 North Main St. in Greensburg, PA. Ms. Ho Carlson will relate...
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