The Department of Government Relations is responsible for managing Seton Hall's relationship with federal, state, and local government. The department works closely with Seton Hall administrators and faculty to ensure the University is completely prepared for issues and opportunities as they arise. Its primary responsibilities are to (1) secure federal and state appropriations and identify and assist with grant and partnership opportunities (2) develop and enhance relationships with elected and appointed officials, their agencies and the local community and (3) monitor and respond to legislation and community concerns that impact the University.
Vice President for University Relations
Matthew Borowick
(973) 378-9847
matthew.borowick@shu.edu
Secretary for Government Relations
Annette Manso
(973) 378-9816
annette.manso@shu.edu
Seton Hall’s Interprofessional Health Sciences campus will receive a major boost through federal funding secured by Congressman Bill Pascrell (NJ-9) and Senators Robert Menendez and Cory Booker.
Seton Hall has received the New Jersey Governor’s We Value Our Veterans Academia Awardin recognition of its “conspicuous support for our armed forces."
Seton Hall University has expanded its presence in Newark with a satellite space and Welcome Center in the city’s new Gateway Complex - just moments away from the Law School and Prudential Center.
The grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration allows graduate students to engage in a semester-long clinical experience on the mobile health care units in Newark, New Jersey.
Seton Hall University provides a significant impact on New Jersey's economy, totaling over $1.6 billion annually, according to an independent analysis that looked at the societal and economic impact of the University through an assessment of its annual operations, capital investments, ancillary spending, and the additional earnings or "wage premium" of its 100,000+ alumni.
Department of Government Relations
519 South Orange Ave.
South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 378-9816