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#  News &amp; Media

Every day, Montclair State University students and faculty turn ideas into action. Their work creates opportunity, strengthens communities and drives lasting change. The [University Communications and Media](https://inside.montclair.edu/administration/university-communications-marketing) team shares those stories and highlights the people, partnerships and progress shaping Montclair’s impact.

 

 

  

##  Press Inquiries

Montclair’s media relations team connects the press with University experts, research and stories shaping conversations around major news and emerging trends. Our faculty, students and programs have been featured by PEOPLE, Good Morning America, The New York Times and other national media outlets.

 

 

 [Contact Us](#contact) 

 

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##  Montclair State University News

- ![School of Nursing Dean Janice Smolowitz stands beside former university president Dr. Susan Cole at School of Nursing 10th anniversary](/sites/default/files/styles/750x500/public/2026-11/School%20of%20Nursing.jpeg?h=19ad3fdd&itok=d7OT2sYd)  Front Page News
    
    [ A Decade of Nursing at Montclair](/news-media/news-stories/decade-nursing-montclair)
    
     November 11, 2026
- ![A tree-lined path through Watsessing Park](/sites/default/files/styles/750x500/public/2026-11/103126_34657_Bloomfield%20Watsessing%20Park_MP.jpg?h=43c91dee&itok=BrCY6ebR)  Front Page News
    
    [ Things to Do Around the Bloomfield Campus: Where to Eat, Explore and Have Fun](/news-media/news-stories/things-do-near-bloomfield-college-montclair-state-university-where-eat-explore-and-have-fun)
    
     November 9, 2026
- ![Raena Loper poses on a chaise.](/sites/default/files/styles/750x500/public/2026-11/Raena%20Loper.jpg?h=3ec75680&itok=kbXb5SVR)  Student Outcomes
    
    [ Alumni Voices: How a Fashion Graduate Navigated a Magazine and Digital Media Career](/news-media/news-stories/alumni-voices-putting-fashion-degree-work-magazines-and-digital-media)
    
     November 6, 2026

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##  Work With Our Faculty Experts

 

 

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### [Jason Williams](/faculty-staff/jason-williams)

- Professor
 
 

 

 

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### [Stephanie Navarro Silvera](/faculty-staff/stephanie-navarro-silvera)

- Chairperson
 
 

 

 

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### [Manveer Mann](/faculty-staff/manveer-mann)

- Associate Professor
 
 

 

 

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### [Fatma Mili](/faculty-staff/fatma-mili)

- Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
 
 

 

 

 

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 [More About Faculty Experts](https://inside.montclair.edu/administration/university-communications-marketing/strategic-communications/news-media-relations/faculty-experts) 

 

  

 



##  Contact Media Relations

 

 

 

 

[Andrew Mees](/faculty-staff/andrew-mees)

- Assistant Vice President, Strategic Content
 
 

 

- <meesa@montclair.edu>
- Telephone    [(973) 655-3101](tel:+1-973-655-3101)
 
 

 

[Elyse Fernandez](/faculty-staff/elyse-fernandez)

- Director, Content Strategy
 
 

 

- <toribioe@montclair.edu>
- Telephone    [(973) 655-4334](tel:+1-973-655-4334)