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Amy Policelli and Leigh Ann Murduca

It’s a Sign

Viral TikTok video shows how a small act of kindness changed the course of one student’s life

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Volunteer Spirit

On 9/11 and all year long, students ask ‘How can we help?’

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University Galleries Reopen With ‘Tech/Know/Future/ From Slang to Structure’

Timely work by contemporary artists marks a return to in-person art exhibitions on campus

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Opening Day: Carpe Diem for Public Good

President welcomes campus community, applauds largest incoming class ever

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Montclair State University Welcomes Largest Incoming Class in School History

Institution continues ascension with record-breaking Class of 2025

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Passports to Success

A grant from the Institute for International Education will help Montclair State first-year students obtain passports for study abroad

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Tips for Checking on Student and Teacher Health and Well-Being

Children need the chance to “tell their story” about the pandemic

Welcome Home

Red Hawks settle in, ready their nests for a new year

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With Kids Back in School, Now’s the Time for Big Changes

This “new normal” is a chance to offer better resources to students

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Forget What You’ve Heard About ‘Learning Loss’

It’s not helpful or accurate to approach the return to school as “catching up”

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$2.6M Grant to Address COVID Challenges for Student Pipeline

Montclair State leads multi-institutional federal grant to meet needs of the most vulnerable students

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Summer Intensive Brings Aspiring Filmmakers to Campus

Partnership with Ghetto Film School offers teens a chance to hone skills, experience residential college life