The Magazine of Montclair State University

Fall 2014

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The Turnaround Principal

Montclair State alumnus saves a failing Newark high school from closure

By Laura Griffin

Features

On Top of the World Geology students conquer new heights out West
Cultivating Creativity Innovative course teaches creative thinking across disciplines
Recipe for Success Sisters find right ingredients with Flatbread Grill
Everybody's Business Feliciano Center sparks the entrepreneurial spirit in all
Taking Care Attentive professors hold the key to future graduate success
Commencement 2014 Photos celebrating our latest proud graduates

Headlines

University Makes Test Scores Optional for Admission
Students Take Tops Honors in Traffic Safety Competition
Remembering Professor Robert McCormick
Faculty Present at STEM World Conference
Annual Scholarship Dinner Breaks Fundraising Record
Poets Place 4th in National Competition
Innovative Doctoral Programs Prepare Students for Success
Student's Short Film Shows at Cannes
Montclair Book: Scarcity
New Campus Buildings Take Shape
Rocky Hits the Road to Welcome Accepted Students
Au Bon Pain, Chili's Among New Campus Dining Options
University Offers Free Hearing Screenings
Hacked! Campus Hackathons Spur Innovation
Alumni: Writing the Next Chapter
Alumni: Rx for Success
Alumni: The Bee Whisperers
Athletics: Lasting Legacy

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Photo of Mary Lou West‌Lasting LessonsMary Lou West, Professor Emerita, Mathematical Sciences
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