Monday, May 11 – Tuesday, May 12<\/strong> Wednesday, May 13<\/strong> Wednesday, May 13<\/strong> Wednesday, May 27<\/strong> Several Dates<\/strong> Several Dates<\/strong> Monday, June 1<\/strong> Friday, June 5<\/strong>
\n9:00 a.m. | Virtual – Live Stream
\nMontclair State University 2026 Commencement<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Celebrate the Class of 2026 from wherever you are by tuning in to the livestream of Commencement. Join the Montclair community as we recognize the achievements, hard work and bright futures of our newest graduates. Whether you are cheering on a family member, supporting a friend or simply celebrating the next generation of Red Hawks, the livestream allows alumni everywhere to be part of this special moment.
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\n2:00 p.m. | In Person – Chapin Hall, Leshowitz Recital Hall
\nJ<\/a>ohn J. Cali School of Music Midweek Concerts<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Reconnect with the vibrant arts community at John J. Cali School of Music at Montclair State University. Our concert series highlights the extraordinary talent of faculty, students and guest artists, offering alumni a chance to return to campus and enjoy inspiring live performances while celebrating the creativity that continues to thrive at Montclair.
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\n2:00 p.m. | In Person – Schmitt Hall Room 104
\nPhilosophy for Lunch<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Take a break from your day and dive into big ideas. This event brings together students, faculty and curious minds to read and discuss powerful passages from classic and contemporary philosophy. From debates about ethics and free speech to questions about consciousness and society, each gathering sparks engaging conversation and fresh perspectives.
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\n9:00 a.m. | In Person – Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Campus
\nPillars of Computer Science<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Educators are invited to take part in this hands-on professional development program will explore the foundations of cybersecurity and how educators can bring these critical concepts into K\u201312 classrooms. Participants will engage with expert-led sessions, practical tools and real-world insights.
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\nVarying Times | In Person and Virtual Options
\nGraduate Program Information Sessions<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Consider returning to campus to take the next step in your academic and professional journey. Join upcoming graduate admissions events to meet faculty and staff, and explore graduate programs. Sessions are offered online and in person.
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\nVarying Times | In Person
\nJohn J. Cali School of Music Student Recitals<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Support the next generation of performers by attending a student recital. These performances showcase the dedication and talent of Montclair students and offer alumni a wonderful opportunity to return to campus, experience live music and celebrate the creativity of the Red Hawk community.
\nDetails<\/a><\/p>\nJune 2026<\/h2>\n
\n8:30 a.m. | In Person
\n<\/a>Science Through Story – Narrative, Phenomena, and Responsible AI<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Educators are invited to take part in this hands-on professional development program will explore the foundations of cybersecurity and how educators can bring these critical concepts into K\u201312 classrooms. Participants will engage with expert-led sessions, practical tools and real-world insights.
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\n8:30 a.m. | In Person
\nScience Standards Versus Engineering Standards, Is There a Difference?<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Educators are invited to explore how engineering and science intersect in the classroom in this engaging professional development workshop focused on the Next Generation Science Standards. Through hands-on activities and guided discussion, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the engineering design standards and how they can be meaningfully integrated into instruction.
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