February 7, 2005


Theatre and Dance will present Pearl Cleage's "Flyin' West" later this month. This is the department's first production by an African-American playwright and everyone involved says it's been the experience of a lifetime. (Click here for the story.) Pictured are members of the cast, from left, Nina Law (Sophie), Brian Williams (Will), Daisy Hobbs (Fanny), Jon Hoche (Frank), Victoria Stansbury (Minnie) and Gia McGlone (Miss Leah).


Supply and demand: The growing need for speech pathologists nationwide
With the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting that the nation will need about 120,000 speech-language pathologists by 2012 because of the increasing demand and retiring workers, Montclair State is hoping to meet the need through its master's program.

Student heads for Moscow
Meet Patrick Valentino, a senior honors student who is heading to the Moscow Conservatory where some of his original compositions will be performed.

Assistance program can help employees cope with stress
As a service to all classified employees, Montclair State has partnered with CONCERN EAP (Employee Assistance Program), which offers assessment, short-term counseling and referral, if necessary, to employees who want assistance in dealing with stress from work or life problems.

Nominations sought for Distinguished Teacher Award
Full-time faculty are invited to apply for the 2005 Distinguished Teacher Award, created to acknowledge faculty members' dedication to the art and craft of teaching. The recipient will receive a summer stipend to prepare a course in his/her area of interest and expertise that will be taught in AY 05-06.

Critically acclaimed science writer to deliver Sokol lecture
Steve Olson, one of the country's most accomplished science writers and author of Mapping Human History: Discovering the Past Through Our Genes, will address this popular subject on March 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the Alexander Kasser Theater.

WANTED: Outstanding and unique graduates
As the Office of Communications prepares for Commencement 2005, it is asking faculty and staff to help in identifying graduating seniors who have unique or unusual stories to share, or have shown outstanding performance throughout their academic career. Send the student's name (and contact information if available), along with a brief description of what makes this graduate unique, to Diana St. Lifer. Please put "Graduate" in the subject line.




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