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Volume 1, Number 17

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Monday, May 19

Business After Hours

@ WWE Headquarters

6 p.m. Read more...

Saturday, May 17

Grad. Commencement

@ Pitt Center

1 p.m. Read more...

Track and Field teams each win their first-ever Northeast Conference Outdoor Championships

In the middle of the most successful athletic campaign in school history, SHU learned last week that it received an "A" from the NCAA Division I Committee on Athletics Certification. This was the first time SHU has gone through the certification process since the program made the transition to Division I in 1999 and validates the progress and success the University has had in Division I intercollegiate athletics since making the move.

The news of the certification comes at a time when the Sacred Heart athletic department has won the Northeast Conference Commissioner's Cup for the first time. The Cup is awarded each year to the NEC member that has the best overall intercollegiate athletic program, defined by a team's finish in each of the 21 sports the conference sponsors. This year the Pioneers had five teams finish first, two finish second and six finish in third place. Read more...

 SHU Athletic Program Gets an ‘A’ from the NCAA

A delegation of 15 students from varied academic backgrounds spent spring break in El Salvador helping to build churches and improve community healthcare — continuing an annual tradition that began nearly a decade ago. This was the 9th annual trip to the Town of Tierra Blanca. Read more...

SHU Delegation Builds Foundations for Two Churches in El Salvador

Sunday, May 18

UG Commencement

@ Campus Field

11 a.m. Read more...