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Launch of Inclusive Excellence Advisory Council

October 30, 2024

The Office for Inclusive Excellence at Sacred Heart University announced the formation of the 2024-2025 Inclusive Excellence Advisory Council (IEAC) on Oct. 17. This…

The Hidden Harms of Microaggressions

February 14, 2024

In today’s society, microaggressions have become a barrier to fostering inclusive environments -particularly in academic settings. When discussing microaggressions, it’s important to understand the…

Get to Know Maurice Nelson

February 15, 2023

On Jan. 30, the newly hired Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO), Maurice Nelson was a guest on the “Diversity Straight Up” podcast where…

SHU is “Stronger Together”

March 23, 2022

Do students at Sacred Heart University feel like there is a sense of unity and inclusion within the campus? “I believe so, everyone in…

The Trial of Ahmaud Arbery

November 17, 2021

On Nov. 3, the final jury for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery was selected. According to the Associated Press, it consisted of 11 white…

English Club Spotlight

November 11, 2020

Sacred Heart University’s English Club consists of a diverse group of writers and readers who are passionate about reading, writing and creativity. The group…

SHU Diversity & Inclusion

October 7, 2020

Sacred Heart University has been actively making changes on campus to educate the community and better accommodate students of color and otherwise underrepresented students. …

A Dorm Divided: A New Yorker vs. a Bostonian

October 26, 2016

By Victoria Mescall Circulation Manager We lived in a dorm divided. It was furnished with exactly two twin beds, two dressers, two desks and…