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Ongoing Government Shutdown Reaches Week Four

October 22, 2025

On Oct. 1, the U.S. government shut down after lawmakers failed to reach a budget agreement before the start of the new fiscal year….

West Campus Welcomes “The Evans Family Atrium”

October 22, 2025

As you walk into the lobby of West Campus and look at the wall, you may notice something different. What was once the West…

SHU Alumni Film: “Flyway of Life”

October 8, 2025

A new documentary by Sacred Heart University (SHU) students, alumni and staff explores the most important places in the world for migrating birds, touching…

Debut of The School of Performing Arts

October 8, 2025

The College of Arts and Sciences will launch the School of Performing Arts (SoPA), a new academic unit that brings together theatre, music, dance…

Second Annual P.I.E.R. Conference

October 1, 2025

On Aug. 4, the Dr. Susan L. Davis, RN, & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing, in partnership with Nuvance Health, hosted the second…

“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Reinstated

October 1, 2025

The “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” show was pulled from ABC on Sept. 17, following Kimmel’s comments about Charlie Kirk’s assassination. He has since returned to…

Book Talk with Dr. Gary Rose

September 24, 2025

On Sept. 16, Dr. Gary Rose held a book talk in the Loris Forum. A professor of political science for 40 years, Rose has…

Hacking the Constitution

September 24, 2025

On Sept. 17, Sacred Heart University hosted its annual Constitution Day Hackathon, where students proposed “hacks” to the U.S. Constitution as part of a…

SHU Nationally Ranked by Princeton Review

September 17, 2025

Sacred Heart University has been named a top college by Princeton Review’s Best 391 College Guidebook. For the last 30 years, the Princeton Review…