{"id":40,"date":"2017-09-27T17:59:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T17:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2018-09-27T09:45:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T13:45:45","slug":"alumni-friends","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/alumni-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni &amp; Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prpl-band\"><div class=\"prpl-band-content\">\n<p><strong>Our relationship with our students continues well past graduation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you just earned your degree or graduated years ago, we count you as a valued alumnus of the Department of Art and Design.\u00a0 As a graduate of our programs, we hope you will visit often and consider Montclair State to be part of your extended home.<\/p>\n<p>Much has been happening in our Department over the years and in recent months, including new and expanded\u00a0<a href=\"\/art-and-design\/academic-programs\/\">academic programs<\/a>, exciting Art Forum speaker events and robust exhibitions in our\u00a0award-winning\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/university-art-galleries-george-segal-gallery\/\" title=\"Home%20%BB%20Montclair%20State%20%BB%20College%20of%20the%20Arts%20%BB%20University%20Art%20Galleries\"><span class=\"s1\">George Segal Gallery<\/span><\/a>\u00a0&#8212; all of which provide good reasons for returning to campus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Apart from our Department events, Montclair State &#8216;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.peakperfs.org\">Peak Performances<\/a>\u00a0offers an eclectic array of events that bring a unique, experimental dimension to our offerings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">There are so many benefits to being a Montclair State alum.\u00a0 Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/Alumni\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Alumni Relations<\/span><\/a>\u00a0webpage to learn about alumni consumer discounts, career support, networking opportunities, and admission to special events. And, of course, when you come onto campus, be sure to visit the Department of Art &amp; Design.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">In the meantime, see what your fellow alumni have been up to&#8230;\u00a0 and please update us on what you&#8217;re doing too!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"\/arts\/alumni\/alumnisuccessstories\/\">Alumni Success Stories<\/a><\/span><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/montclairconnect.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Update Us<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-band\"><div class=\"prpl-band-content\">\n<h2>Giving to the Department of Art and Design<\/h2>\n<p title=\"Home \u00bb Montclair State \u00bb College of the Arts \u00bb About the College \u00bb Giving\">There are many opportunities to support the Department of Art and Design &#8212; whether by representing your alma mater at a college fair, offering an internship to a currently-enrolled student, or helping us create scholarships.\u00a0 We are grateful to alumni who are able to give of their time, talents or treasure &#8211; but equally important, for the examples they set through their professional success.<\/p>\n<h3>Creating an Art &amp; Design Scholarship<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\">Some of our students can only attend college through the aid of scholarships. If you are able to do so, one of the most meaningful gifts you can give is the opportunity to share the wonderful experience you had as a University student by providing tuition assistance to another student. If you would be interested in donating to an existing scholarship or would like to create one of your own, please call our Development Office at <a href=\"tel:973-655-7298\">973-655-7298<\/a> or visit the\u00a0<a href=\"\/arts\/aboutthecollege\/giving\/\" title=\"Home%20%BB%20Montclair%20State%20%BB%20College%20of%20the%20Arts%20%BB%20About%20Us%20%BB%20Giving\"><span class=\"p2\">College of the Arts Giving Opportunities<\/span><\/a>\u00a0page for information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"prpl-band\"><div class=\"prpl-band-content\">\n<h2>Links for Alumni<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/alumni\/\">University Alumni Relations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/montclairconnect.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alumni Update form<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/news\/index.php?ChannelID=210\">Department News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/arts\/alumni\/alumnisuccessstories\/\">Alumni Success Stories<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MontclairStateUniversityCollegeoftheArts\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Career Services \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/student-services\/college-career-services\/\">College of the Arts<\/a>\u00a0l\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/CareerServices\/\">University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":469,"parent":0,"menu_order":18,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206697,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions\/206697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/art-and-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}