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Nakia Swinton ’16

Homecoming at Montclair carries special meaning for Nakia (Kia) Swinton ’16. As an engaged alumna, she followed in the footsteps of her father, the late Stephen Swinton ’87, while crafting a Montclair legacy all her own.

Red Hawks Give Back: Alumni Volunteering at Montclair State University

Whether you’re five years out or fifty, the Montclair spirit never fades—and neither does your impact. Volunteering is one of the most meaningful ways alumni can stay connected to their alma mater while giving back to the community that helped shape their journey.

Back to Where It All Began: Alumni BBQ Welcomes You Home for Homecoming 2025

There’s nothing like coming back to the place where it all started. We invite our alumni and their guests to the annual Alumni BBQ at Homecoming, a heartwarming gathering that brings Red Hawks of all generations together to celebrate memories, community and school spirit.

Anthony M. Carlino, Esq. ’77 Takes Aim at Montclair’s Future as the New Chair of the Montclair State University Foundation

With Anthony M. Carlino, Esq. ’77 at the helm of the Montclair State University Foundation board, the University has a powerful ally in building a world-class, public-serving institution.

Red Hawk Pride Shines at Summer Social

Montclair State University welcomed alumni from across generations for an evening of celebration, connection, and Red Hawk pride at its annual Red Hawk Summer Social.

Homecoming 2025: We look forward to seeing you!

Join us on Saturday, September 27, for Homecoming 2025. We invite you back to campus for a day filled with fun, food and football!

A Milestone Collaboration Between Montclair State University and Telemundo 47

Montclair State University students debut a powerful tribute to Hispanic media history, guided by Telemundo anchor and alumna Odalys Molina.

Golden Memories: A Journey Through Time

A heartwarming celebration unfolded as alumni from the Class of 1975 returned to campus to celebrate their 50th reunion on May 8 and 9.

A Record-Breaking ONE DAY for Montclair

Montclair Community Raises Over $700,000 to Empower Students

Alumni Spotlight: Joanne Marren ’11 MA

Joanne Marren ’11 MA Brings Expertise in Law and Education to Montclair’s College for Education and Engaged Learning Advisory Board