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March 17
2003
In this issue:

- Senior wrestler captures NCAA title and team earns All-Academic honors. This and more in News.

- President Cole distributes letter on tolerance and campus dialogue. See Announcements.

- Officers graduate, alumni visit campus and students protest. See Photo Gallery.

- MSU and Rutgers team up to offer
combined B.S, Pharm.D. program

Why are these students smiling? Pictured on left, senior Albert Laguna (right), an English major,was the first among the men to have his number called in a lottery for housing in the new residence hall facility, The Village at Little Falls. Pictured at his right is senior Sean Stevens, a psychology major, who was the next lucky winner. Pictured on right, junior Nicole Monigan and sophomore Lorraine Infante were the first women chosen. Click here to see more pictures of the selection process.

MSU, Rutgers establish combined B.S., Pharm.D. program
Montclair State University and the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University have established a combined educational program that will culminate in the granting of a bachelor of science degree from Montclair State and a doctor of pharmacy degree from Rutgers. (Full Story and Photo)

Annual dinner will benefit the sciences
From biology and biochemistry to geoscience and geography, science programs at Montclair State are growing in both size and scope. With a new bachelor's program in science informatics beginning in the fall and a doctoral program in environmental management on the horizon, Montclair State is at the scientific forefront, providing the highest quality of education to the more than 1,600 students enrolled in the College of Science and Mathematics. (Full Story and Photos)

Psychology professor looks into the mind
at University Day lecture, March 19

If you ask Julian Keenan of Psychology about being chosen to deliver the Presidential Invited Faculty Address, he'll tell you: "They've got the wrong guy!" He is genuinely surprised and humbled by all the attention he's been receiving. (Full Story and Photo)

Faculty and staff discuss copyright and online materials
"If it feels like stealing, it is stealing." That's how Rich Wolfson of Curriculum and Teaching described what he called the "The Wolfson Principle," or, the best rule of thumb when considering copyrighted material. Wolfson participated in a brown bag discussion Feb. 26, a follow-up to a PBS videoconference presentation on the topic of copyright issues online, part of an ongoing series of seminars to help inform faculty. (Full Story and Photo.)

Men's basketball takes NJAC Championship
but falls to Ramapo in NCAA action

The men's basketball team, the 2003 New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) champions, unfortunately fell to Ramapo College, 89-80, on Friday in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Sectional Final in Wooster, Ohio. (Full Story and Photo.)

 

 

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