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News and Announcements

Category: Awards & Recognition

Kayla Mancini

Student awarded SURF Fellowship from ACS

Kayla Mancini, a junior biochemistry major, received the fellowship from the American Chemical Society’s Division of Organic Chemistry

study abroad student on an overlook above a coastal town

CSAM Students Taking Flight

These students are part of a group of Montclair State students and alumni named Fulbright semi-finalists and students earning national scholarships to study abroad

Nadia Binte Jamil

Nadia B. Jamil Won TU Delft Best Paper Award 2020

The paper is described as an elegant applicable intervention. An important paper with a strong empirical basis with a conclusion with great value for practice.

Gilman Grant recipients

Montclair State Students Earn Prestigious Study Abroad Scholarship

Both students hope to study in South Korea when travel restrictions are lifted

Authors of paper named best at IEEE IEMTRONICS 2020

Computer Science Student and Faculty Receive Best Paper Award at IEEE IEMTRONICS 2020

The paper, Robot Action Planning by Commonsense Knowledge in Human-Robot Collaborative Tasks, was awarded in the Robotics Track of the conference

Arye Janoff is shown here on a groin field – the type of rock structure prevalent along the New Jersey coast

Bringing Coastal Geomorphology to Washington, DC

PhD Student Awarded Prestigious John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

Nicole Provost by solar panels

PhD Student Named 2020 John J. Lagrosa Award Recipient by NJWEA

The award is designed to support and encourage highly capable individuals to continue studies in Environmental Science or Engineering with a strong component in one or more areas of Water Quality Control and Environmental Protection

ENSM PhD student Junkui Cui

PhD Student Receives 2020 Kenneth S. Stoller Award by NJWEA

The New Jersey Water Environment Research designed this award for PhD students working in hazardous wastes in New Jersey.

2019 Green Teams group photo

Winning Teams

Green Teams receive $2.6M in NSF grants to improve STEM literacy and success in STEM career paths for non-STEM majors and Hispanic students

Hassan Kashif and Zaki Tahir with their Dr. Floss prototype

Biology and Math Students Take First Place in Feliciano Pitch Contest

Junior biology major Hassan Kashif and freshman mathematics major Zaki Tahir created Dr. Floss, a one-time-use, eco-friendly device that enables buyers to floss all of their teeth simultaneously.

Jessica Miller

Earth and Environmental Studies Professor Named 2020 Women’s Center Trailblazer

Dr. Jessica Miller, Assistant Professor, was awarded this honor by the Office for Social Justice and Diversity

Scientases LSAMP team

LSAMP Students win at sySTEMic Challenge

Teams of Montclair State students won first and second place at the sySTEMic Challenge 2020. The competition was open to teams from all ten institutions in Garden State LSAMP.