Straight to the Head with Sr. Susan Yochum According to Sr. Susan Yochum, chairperson of the division of natural and health sciences, the division has a lot to offer in terms of news this semester. From a government funded research project to the new exercise science major and potential building projects, big things are happening [...]
Since before Seton Hill University (SHU) had male students, the Griffin or iPads, the university was lead by President JoAnne Boyle. Boyle, SHU’s longest serving president, announced that she plans to retire by June 30, 2013. Students received letters and a campus wide email on January 17, 2013 notifying them of the announcement. “The University [...]
Talk from news sources has spurred comments that the current generation of eighteen to twenty-nine year olds—called “Millennials”—will determine the future President of the United States for the next four years. ‘This Presidential Election is the most important election of our generation,” said Frank Klapak, professor of communication, in a recent class. But, truly, how [...]
Homecoming is a time for celebration, a time for family, a time for remembrance. This year’s Homecoming and Family Weekend has outdone its self. It has grown from a three-day weekend to an entire week affair. From campus to community, this weekend will rock the town of Greensburg. Let’s start by painting the town red [...]
It occurs to me that my childhood of diversity was unlike that of the majority of the student body at Seton Hill University (SHU). My townhouse community was filled with alternative lifestyles. On our right lived a gay man named Kelly, a deaf man and Cuban immigrants. To the left was an immigrant Asian family, [...]
Seton Hill University (SHU) and the American Heart Association (AHA) hosted a heart walk that raised $3,266 in donations. On Saturday, SHU and Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) students gathered with community members and walked around the campus to raise awareness for heart related illnesses. “Walking is one of the best exercises. You [...]
Seton Hill University’s (SHU) campus has an incredibly rich history. Many of the buildings on campus have corner blocks with the year they were built. Almost all the buildings were built during the 20th century with a few exceptions such as Salvetti gymnasium, McKenna Center, DeChantal Hall, Farrell Hall and the Performing Arts Center. A [...]
Seton Hill University (SHU) held a health fair in honor of “Wellness Week” in which students could visit an assortment of educational displays and learn about different health programs and associations. The various organizations that attended the health fair ranged from campus and the local level to national programs. These included Veterans Affairs (VA) Benefits, [...]
By Katelyn Snyder Contributor A total of 76 Seton Hill University (SHU) students gathered to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy in service on February 5. Students visited seven locations in the Greensburg area during the “Take the Day On” event. Students involved in “Take the Day On” included volunteers, resident assistant applicants and, for [...]
