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Dec. 6
2004
In this issue:

- Meet the Montclair State Development Team.

- Searching for that perfect holiday gift? Check out News for a few suggestions.

- Read what Brigid Harrison has to say about the upcoming gubernatorial election in Q&A. - President Cole named to New York public schools honor roll of successful graduates.



Senior music education major Anna Lawrence plays the Kithara, one of many unique instruments that are part of the Harry Partch Instrument Collection.

Marketing professor examines
ethical issues in branding
Coke. Nike. Saturn: recognizable brand names that elicit an instantaneous response thanks to their branding. While corporate branding is nothing new, recent studies are raising some interesting issues about branding practices, market research and the techniques employed to inspire customer loyalty. (Full Story and Photo)

Development team tells the campaign story
Since the launch of the capital campaign in October, Development officers have been hard at work telling the Montclair State story from its roots as an opportunity institution to its future as a national and international model for public higher education. (Full Story and Photo)

IAAP members take careers to new levels
"It's not just a job; it's a career." That's how Sue Pasquino of Student Academic Services describes her role as an assistant to the dean of Enrollment Management. "Some people may look at the work we do as purely secretarial," said Pasquino, president of the MSU chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP), "but it's more than that." (Full Story and Photo)

Graduate student's art reflects memories of India
In her landscape paintings, master of arts candidate Shyamal Raguso recalls the beauty and mystery of her homeland, India. Born in Bombay, Raguso came to the United States at age 11, but travels back to her native country whenever she puts her paintbrush to the canvas. (Full Story and Photo)

Symphony Orchestra to perform
for first time in Kasser Theater
The Montclair State Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of new music faculty member Paul Hostetter, will perform its first concert in the Alexander Kasser Theater tonight.This will be Hostetter's first full performance with the symphony. (Full Story)

R&D Council names Cole Educator of the Year
President Susan A. Cole was honored as "Educator of the Year" by the Research & Development Council of New Jersey for her outstanding achievement in furthering the advancement of research and development through education. (Full Story and Photo)

There's still time to see 'Italians of Montclair' exhibit
"Montclair Memories: The Italians of Montclair," an oral history project created by Marisa Trubiano of Spanish and Italian, is on exhibit at the Crane House Museum in Montclair through Dec. 28. The project preserves the traces of the Italian-American experience in Montclair throughout the community's history from the late 19th century to today. (Full Story and Photo)


 

 

 

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