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Cathy Ngo: Designing Success in Social Media

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Alumni Voices: From Montclair Musical Theater Major to Blue’s Clues Host

Discover how Josh Dela Cruz, a 2011 Montclair State University graduate, transitioned from the stage to the screen, hosting Blue’s Clues & You! and making his mark on Broadway and children’s television.

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Carley Campbell: A Journey of Persistence and Success in Journalism

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Daniel Padierna: Embracing Diversity and Artistic Expression

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From Montclair to the Frontlines: Heather Berzak’s Journey in Journalism and Justice

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From School News to Professional Producer: Navigating the Path to News 12

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Nathan Angelo, a BFA Musical Theatre major, holds a copy of his script as he announces on Instagram his Broadway debut in the ensemble of the original Broadway cast of Here Lies Love. (Photo courtesy Nathan Angelo)

Graduate Spotlight: From Classes to Broadway

Montclair State University’s Nathan Angelo debuted on Broadway before even finishing his degree

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Alumni Spotlight: Rayane Yamout

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Reporting Live with Erin Lawlor

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Red Hawks Wow in Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’

Alumni bring on-screen and behind-the-scenes know-how to reimagined Broadway classic

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Montclair’s Newest Public Art: Reverberations of Reawakenings

Three Montclair State Alumni create a mural in tribute to those lost to COVID-19.

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Blue’s Clues and Josh Dela Cruz

Theatre and Dance Alumnus finds success in Blue’s Clues Reboot!