Students line-up at CSE Commencement. (Photo by Courtney Smolen)
The sun broke through on Saturday, May 10, 2008, as 478 men and women received their degrees at the College of Saint Elizabeth’s (CSE) 106th Commencement – making this year graduating class the largest in the College’s history.
Margaret Wheatley, internationally acclaimed speaker, writer and teacher, will offer her views on the leadership changes needed in today’s turbulent world, during a lecture on Monday, July 14, at 7:30 p.m. in Annunciation Center, the College’s Arts and Education building, at the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE). The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Dr. John Crews, associate professor of Education at CSE and interim dean the College’s School of Graduate and Continuing Studies at 973-290-4382 or at jcrews@cse.edu.
Ashley Graf, left, and Alison Grunfelder, CSE Women’s College seniors, flank Glen Johnstone of the Florham Park Police Department, where both are interning this semester.
Ms. Graf, a justice studies and sociology major from Whitehouse Station, N.J., will work part-time as a police dispatcher with the department following graduating next month. She is fulfilling her father’s dream of becoming a police officer.
Ms. Grunfelder, a psychology and victim services major, is from Florham Park, N.J.
The College offers nearly 30 courses in justice studies, and Dr. James F. Ford, Jr., a retired lieutenant in the Chatham Township Police Department, is an assistant professor in the department.
(Photo by Det. Scott Bartell of the Florham Park Police Department)
On Saturday, May 10 at 10 a.m., the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE), 2 Convent Road, Morristown, New Jersey, will hold its 106th Commencement exercises in a tent on the front lawn of campus. During the ceremonies, 259 undergraduate students and 219 graduate students are expected to receive their degrees. With 478 graduating men and women* receiving degrees, this year’s is the largest graduating class in CSE history.
On Monday, April 21, College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE) Women’s College students gathered together for a final dress rehearsal of this year’s production of Euripides’ The Trojan Women.
On Saturday, April 12, the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE) held its 16th annual Spirituality Convocation in the Annunciation Center on campus. Sponsored by the College’s Center for Theological and Spiritual Development, the College welcomed 560 guests in the Dolan Performance Hall. Participants at this year’s Convocation came from all across the tri-state area including New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
You know spring has arrived when the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE) holds its annual Elizabethan Education Association (EEA) Spring Conference.
On Wednesday, April 16, the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE) welcomed onto its campus Darfur refugees Abu Asal Abu Asal and Suad Mansour for an informal, in-depth discussion on what life is like living amongst the Sudanese government and the Janjaweed militia in western Sudan.
The Psychology and Sociology departments at the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE), proudly announce the launch of their Journal of the Behavioral Sciences at the following address at http://psychology.cse.edu/Journal.
Award-winning poet and memoirist Mark Doty addressed students at an afternoon master class followed by an evening reading of his work at the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE), on Monday, April 7, 2008. Mr. Doty’s visit to the College campus was sponsored by the CSE Sister Alice Lubin Fund and the 21st Century Fund.
Mark Stampfle, Systems Administrator, Network Operations (Photo by Courtney Smolen)
Elizabeth M. Wood, Media Services Specialist, Media Services (Photo by Courtney Smolen)
Agnes A. Manalo, Secretary, Business Admisinistration/Economics
(Photo by Courtney Smolen)
Follow the fates of the women of Troy in Euripides’ tragedy, The Trojan Women on Wednesday and Thursday, April 23 and 24 at noon and on Saturday, April 26 at 3 p.m. at the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE) Greek Theatre.
Sitting front and center on stage, with all eyes focused solely on him, Chattanooga, Tenn. artist and pastor Charlie Newton is poised with a sense of serenity. Laid back and easy going, he is quick to smile as he is to joke about himself and his work during an informal discussion on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE).
Looking to take a summer college class, while still having time for vacation and fun? If so, turn to the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE). With a newly-formatted summer course schedule, the College will begin four-week co-ed summer sessions on campus starting June 2, in addition to more than 30 on-line course offerings.
When 10 College of Saint Elizabeth Women’s College students packed their suitcases for a trip to Mexico, they, unlike many of their contemporaries heading for spring break, left their bathing suits and dancing shoes behind. Instead this hand-picked group headed to the poorer neighborhoods of El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico, from March 2 to 8 as part of the College’s service initiative called the Alternative Spring Break.
(l – r) College of Saint Elizabeth President Sr. Francis Raftery welcomes Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter, along with Dr. Harriet Sepinwall, CSE professor of Education and co-director of the CSE Holocaust Education Resource Center, and Pablo Gonzalez from Parsippany High School.
Mr. Gutter was one of two Holocaust survivors to be interviewed by Danish filmmaker Jon Bang Carlson in his film, “Purity Beats Everything,” which was shown at the College of Saint Elizabeth on Wednesday and Thursday, March 12 & 13, 2008. The film delves deep into the layers underlying Nazism’s purity ideals, traces of which, the filmmaker contends, still exist today. (Photo by Courtney Smolen)
With the goal of improving the health and quality of life among those living in Morris County, the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE) Health Services sponsored a Health and Wellness Fair on March 12, 2008 in Saint Joseph Hall McGuire Lounge on campus.
Veteran artist and pastor from Chattanooga, Tenn., Charlie Newton will offer an informal presentation and discussion about his art work, discussing his dual role as an artist and pastor, and how both occupations influence each other on Tuesday, March 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Dolan Performance Hall at the Annunciation Center at CSE. The evening’s affair is set to take place on the Feast of the Annunciation, which, in Christianity, celebrates the angel Gabriel’s announcement to Mary that she would bear Jesus, the Son of God.
Do you have an interested in drawing; want to immerse yourself for a day sketching from live models, trying new drawing techniques, challenging yourself on the computer, or learning some beginning approaches to line and shading? If so, attend the Draw-a-thon that will take place from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at CSE.
