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University News

Category: Humanities and Social Sciences

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Ready for Some Pre-College Summer Fun?

High school students can explore their interests and experience campus life with Montclair State University’s weeklong Pre-College Summer Program

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Conference Supports Healing and Social Justice Dialogues

University co-sponsored the 18th Annual Liberation-Based Healing Conference, held on campus

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How Montclair’s Creative Writing Program Nurtures Aspiring Authors’ Dreams

Workshops in poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction and memoir bring out the best in students, giving them the “write stuff” for future literary success

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How to Get Ahead in Your Career: Take Job-Oriented Spanish Classes

Montclair State University offers students Spanish courses for future careers and connects news media organizations to translation services

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These Professors Rock!

Several Montclair State University professors have found success not only in their academic fields, but in the music scene as well

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Path to College Connects University and NYC

Montclair State University pre-college summer enrichment programs allow high school students to explore careers, passions and interests in the city and on campus

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University Launches First-of-Its-Kind Harm Reduction Certificate Program

Graduate-level certificate will educate students on harm reduction practices

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Innovative Research Takes Center Stage at Student Research Symposium

Nearly 200 Montclair State University student researchers share their findings on diverse range of topics

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Creating Sustainable Solutions: Students Learn from Environmental Activists Fighting for Justice in Newark’s Ironbound

Field trip provides hands-on experience in developing strategies for New Jersey communities confronting climate change

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Korean Day Brings K-Culture to Life

Students learn about Korean traditions, cultures and cuisine at annual event

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Students Plant Seeds to Revive a Native American Language

New minor in Native American and Indigenous Studies finds strength in partnerships with New Jersey tribal communities

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Global Center on Human Trafficking Partners with Department of Homeland Security

Center and Homeland Security Investigations – Newark to develop web-based application and website to combat human trafficking