Montclair State University

April 15
2002

In this issue:	-Maletsky receives 2002 Distinguished Teaching Award from math assoc.	-Four women athletes tell us why they play the game
In this issue:	-This year's honorary degree recipients named	-Mirror, mirror on the wall, a professor's research tells it all

"Hollywood Squares"never had a group of celebrities as off the wall as the participants in MSU Squares. It was a packed house in the Blanton Hall atrium to see this game show take-off sponsored by the MSU Community Partnerships Program. Pictured above on left, Karen Pennington, vice president for Student Development and Campus Life, and Paul Cell, chief of University Police, join forces as Vice-Cop while, pictured on right, Gregory Brown of Evening and Weekend Programs; Michael Brown of the Educational Opportunity Funds Program; and Rick Brown, director of Student Leadership Program, are the Brown Brothers.

International art patron’s name to grace new theater
The name of an international philanthropist, art lover and one-time Montclair resident will grace Montclair State University's new theater, thanks to the generosity of his family. (Full Story and Photo)

Freshman applications at an all-time high
The Admissions Office has received a record number of freshman applications for fall, an achievement Director Dennis Craig attributes to collaboration among several offices. (Full Story)

SBUS professors give advice on identifying grants and writing proposals
When you think about the disciplines most successful in winning grants and capturing funding for research, science and the arts typically come to mind. The School of Business, however, is out to change that, despite a tough battle that may lie ahead. (Full Story and Photo)

Four women athletes tell us why they play
As the nation celebrates the 30th anniversary of Title IX and the equality it afforded women on the field, we asked four women athletes a simple question: "Why do you play?" Don't miss reading their heartfelt responses. (Full Story and Photos)

Dean of Students presents findings from survey
on psychological distress on campuses
Psychological distress and related disturbances are on the rise on college campuses throughout the country, according to a study conducted by Dean of Students Helen Matusow-Ayres and other members of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Task Force on Psychological Disturbance. (Full Story)

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