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Carlos Gonzalez

Carlos E. Gonzalez ’11

The award-winning performer is set to appear in Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” and the film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In The Heights”– and he’s just getting started.

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Marianne Elkovich Autorino ’68

Montclair State was the catalyst for the couple’s careers, she as a Home Economics teacher and her late husband as an Industrial Arts teacher. Together, they would go on to serve a combined 75 years of teaching and give back to the university that gave them each other, and so much more.

Jan Price

Jan Price ’74, ’77 MA

The now-retired national director of Medical Science Liaisons for Women’s HealthCare and Neurology at Bayer HealthCare looks back at the impact she made at Montclair State as an undergraduate student, and the impact it has made on her in return.

Matthew Khan

Matthew Khan ’15, ’17 MS

By being exposed to research and understanding scientific literature, as well as preparing presentations, the biologist built a solid foundation at Montclair State to perform his public outreach responsibilities all along the east coast.

Kristen Olsen

Kristen Olsen Campbell ’10 ScD

Campbell, who started her undergraduate years as a Chemistry major and then became an audiologist, encourages current students to keep an open mind as they go through their academic career and life.

Jim Dorey

Jim Dorey ’92

Learning the value of customer relationships translated into opportunity for Price Rite president.

Tara Henderson

Tara Henderson ’04

The actress and singer is ready to be the first queen to be featured as the ruler at Medieval Times, and she is definitely reigning the rest of the theater world supreme.

Kevin Bradley '84

Donor Spotlight: Kevin Bradley ’84

Making good decisions comes with the territory of being an effective corporate leader. For the U.S. Steel Executive Vice President and CFO, it was key to his start as he chose to attend Montclair State.

Helen Archontou

Helen Archontou ’91

The CEO of YWCA Bergen County has always made it her mission to help the people around her, and through her history of advocacy and community service, she is continuing to pave the way for future generations.

Christopher Catching

Christopher Catching ’99

The vice president for Student Affairs at Stockton University is passionate about providing students with access to the same transformative learning experiences that he experienced as a student, and his longtime work in higher education proves it.