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Call
heads to Bratislava on Fulbright grant
Mary Call of Linguistics
has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture on education
and second language acquisition next semester at Comenius University
in Bratislava. This is the third Fulbright for Call, whose research
over the years has focused on second language acquisition and psycholinguistics--the
study of language and the mind. (Full Story
and Photo)
Music
Department receives donation of vintage violin
There's a lot of history behind the 1880 A.B.
Clark violin that was passed down to Scott Williams, director of
PSE&G, when his father Roger passed away in 1992. With Williams
serving as narrator, the violin becomes a storybook in which tales
of a family of musicians come alive in the fine lines of the instrument's
maple grain. (Full Story and Photos)
Art
Gallery opens gift shop
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has one.
The Louvre has one. Even the Montclair Art Museum has one. And now,
the Montclair State University Art Gallery has one. What they have
in common isn't a Van Gogh--it's a gift shop. (Full
Story and Photo)
Effort
being made to increase participation
in Employee Charitable Campaign
The 2003 Employee Charitable Campaign is underway,
and the goal is for Montclair State to have 5 percent employee participation
by Dec. 24. The Employee Charitable Campaign Coordinating Committee
(ECC-CC), headed by Judith Lin Hunt, dean of Library Services, recently
met with representatives to learn more about the campaign and how
to get employees involved. (Full Story)
Parking
deck to get a name
The Montclair State Board of Trustees
is expected to vote on naming the parking deck at its Dec. 12 meeting.
President Susan A. Cole will recommend the "Red Hawk Deck,"
based on the overwhelming number of suggestions to use the Red Hawk
mascot in the name. (Full Story and Photos)
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