Home to over 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students, Seton Hall is a place that nurtures compassionate leaders who are prepared to find their purpose and make a difference in the world. The question of change came in 1936, when sports scribes from The Setonian made their own attempt to create a distinctive nickname for the Seton Hall Five and every other sports team to supersede the “Pirates” for something more benign. 2,705 Followers, 122 Following, 202 Posts - Pirate (@SHUPirate) on Instagram: The OFFICIAL Instagram of the @SHUAthletics Pirate mascot Historic Walsh Gymnasium, home to Seton Hall women's basketball and volleyball, received a state-of-the-art renovation in Fall 2021. The home of Seton Hall baseball, opened in 2020 after a transformative renovation. The newly renovated home to Seton Hall men's & women's soccer. At the inception, Seton Hall's sports teams were known as the Villagers (1890-1900's). A short time after the turn of the century, these nicknames were succeeded by the White & Blue, a reference to the school's official colors. Jubilee Hall on the South Orange, New Jersey campus of Seton Hall University, is the home of the Stillman School of Business. Jubilee Hall houses the W. Paul Stillman School of Business in addition to the largest auditorium at the university. From bumper magnets to basketball games, the Pirate is the face of Seton Hall. But few know the story of the students who step into the boots and bring the Pirate mascot to life. It takes a special kind of passion and dedication to be a mascot. Seton Hall canceled football (which was played in Division III) in 1982. [6][7] The university's athletic director is Bryan Felt. [8] The program's mascot is The Pirate [9] and colors are blue, gray, and white. [10] Today, Seton Hall’s costumed pirate mascot can be yours (for a half hour) as long as you have $100, a place to park, a room to change, two bottles of water, and an adult! Seton Hall’s Pirate mascot signs a $1 million deal and says fans can expect more fun, more energy, and bigger moments at games and around campus. There is one fan favorite at every Seton Hall basketball game who never seems to have an off night.