During the last weekend of September, SHU senior Communication major Brittaney Pietrangelo presented at the 80th annual Pennsylvania Communication Association (PCA) conference at the Penn State Berks campus in Reading, Pa. This conference is hosted annually to promote philosophy, research, service, teaching and development in all areas of interpersonal communication. It also provides undergraduate students…
“There are many benefits of informing the Seton Hill community about trafficking. It may help people consider looking into the ethicality of the companies and brands they shop from, so that they are not perpetuating human trafficking,” said Taylor Sabol, a senior social work major at Seton Hill University. “It may help people to be…
From Oct. 21-24, Seton Hill’s Residence Life hosted Big Pink Week, featuring multiple events on campus to encourage breast cancer awareness and raise funds for Westmoreland Walks. Westmoreland Walks is a local organization that contributes towards breast cancer research and supports men and women through their diagnosis. To kick off the week, the seventh annual…
You Are Here is an up-and-coming art gallery that works to be a gathering place for creativity. Located in Jeanette, Pa., the artistic space has been hosting events for about one year. In addition to hosting original galleries, YAH is known to collaborate with creatives, acting as an environment for artistic expression. Scott Silsbe is…
Homecoming is a time when students have the chance to fully embody their school spirit. Students, alumni, friends and family are all invited to participate in these events and take in the welcoming community of our university. This year, Seton Hill is stirring up the excitement of this week-long celebration with the introduction of the…
The Seton Hill community is happy to welcome James Paharik, Ph.D., as he steps into his new role as director of the National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education. Paharik began a full-time teaching career at Seton Hill in 1982 after receiving his doctorate in sociology from the University of Pittsburgh. “I knew about the Center’s…
From May 30 to June 1, five students in the Seton Hill communication program attended the Integrate conference at West Virginia University including myself, Caitlin Srager, online editor of the Setonian. Panel topics at the conference ranged from influencer marketing to the effect of artificial intelligence on brands. “The purpose of the conference was to…
“A lot of people have a tendency to view human trafficking as something that only happens in big cities or other countries, but don’t realize that it’s happening right here in Greensburg,” said Lauren Swaney, senior social work major. “It’s something that might affect your friends, family or neighbors and it’s important to be aware…
The Student Art Therapy Association hosted an “anti-anxiety chill sesh” that was open to all students last month. They are also conducting a year-long project about student mental health. “Essentially, we are curious about whether Seton Hill is doing enough for its student body regarding mental health,” said Jess Minckley, president of SATA. “SHU has…
“I think all of us see it every day: when there’s trash on the ground so many people just think that somebody else will pick it up and they just move on and go about their day,” said junior Becca Stewart. “But eventually somebody out of the group has to be that person who decides…