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University Names Fatma Mili Interim Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Experienced education leader tapped to lead Montclair’s largest college

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Erin Kang Receives Excellence Award

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GCHT Receives Honorable Mention in 2025 President’s Excellence Awards

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Italian American Author Mark Rotella Returns to His Calabrian Roots in Bovalino

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Christabelle Robinson Receives the NJCAHT 2025 Freedom Award

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Global Center on Human Trafficking Participates in Student Research Symposium

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Putting Care Into Practice

Graduate Spotlight: Guided by a passion for mental health equity and strengthened by hands-on experience at Montclair, Romal Bhullar is ready to make a lasting impact as a future psychologist.

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From Coast Guard to Commencement: A Commitment to Service Continues

Graduate Spotlight: A Political Science major, veteran, father, and mentor, Eric Brosnihan reflects on his time at Montclair State and looks ahead to public service.

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Leading with Purpose

Graduate Spotlight: From quiet beginnings to campus leadership, Omayma Jabara embraced every opportunity—finding her purpose through language, advocacy, and saying “yes.”

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A Path of Perseverance and Public Service

Graduate Spotlight: After five years of academic excellence, research, mentorship, and growth, this Law and Governance graduate is ready to take on the world—and hopes to inspire others along the way.

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Finding Her Voice in Yarn, Words, and Community

Graduate Spotlight: English major Faith Monesteri spun a quiet start at Montclair into a campus legacy of creativity, connection, and leadership.

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Blending Medicine and Mental Health with Purpose

Graduate Spotlight: Honors student Cole Vitelli proves you don’t have to choose between science and self-expression—at Montclair, he found space to pursue both.