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    1. Campus News

      Our Flexible Summer Sessions Can Help You Catch Up, Get Ahead and Graduate Sooner

      How Montclair State University’s flexible summer sessions can maximize your summer break

      A student writes in a notebook outdoors.
    2. Campus News

      Empowering Communities Through Sound: The NJ Hearing Aid Project at Montclair State University

      How a strategic state partnership fosters student growth and enhances hearing health for New Jersey residents in need

      Director of the New Jersey Hearing Aid Project Elena Kagan-Weitz supervises Montclair State University Audiology students Julianna Mijal and Emma Simas as they work on hearing aids.
    3. Front Page News

      Committed to Helping and Healing Communities on a Global and Local Level

      College for Community Health graduates Kananelo Mokati and Abbigale Damiano embody the mission of service through global health advocacy and local mental health support

      Abbigale Damiano and Kananelo Mokati at University Hall.
    4. Student Outcomes

      Montclair State University Students Answer MLK Jr.’s Powerful Call to Service Across New Jersey

      More than 300 student leaders honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy through hands-on volunteering – building leadership skills, strengthening communities and living Montclair’s mission of civic engagement year-round

      Two sorority members stand before a Martin Luther King Jr.’s Day of Service screen.
    5. Front Page News

      The Single Mom of Mr. Cory’s Cookies Fame Overcomes Adversity and Rises to the Graduation Stage

      Defying many odds, Cookie Howard conquers it all – and leaves a legacy of advocacy for adult learners and a tribe of supporters at Montclair State University

      Cookie Howard sits at a table in a hallway in Susan A. Cole Hall.
    6. Graduate Spotlights

      From Grit to Graduation: One Student’s Self-Funded Journey at Montclair State University

      Working her way through college – without loans or aid – this Winter Commencement 2026 graduate exemplifies fortitude, drive and Montclair pride

      Allison Abrom stands in a food hall at Montclair.
    7. Research

      Montclair Offers Food-Insecure Students Support and Resources through Red Hawk Pantry, Other Services

      Many college students nationwide are experiencing food insecurity; Montclair is responding with expanded pantry services, fresh food access and student-centered offerings

      Kaori Sakae stands, arms crossed, in front of food-filled shelves at Red Hawk Pantry.
    8. Research

      Groundbreaking Speech Therapy Research Helps Child Master the ‘r’ Sound in Weeks

      Innovative visual biofeedback technology, developed by a Montclair State University speech-language pathology professor, is helping children with speech sound disorders and training future SLPs

      8-year-old Colette Fougere says ‘r’ into a microphone while Alexis Gallagher looks on.
    9. Graduate Spotlights

      Montclair Life: Championing Families, Chasing Dreams

      Family advocate Oscaterin Bautista balances a double major, career and family at Montclair State University

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    10. Front Page News

      Two Montclair State University Students Turn Their Own Hearing Loss into Audiology Careers

      Graduate Spotlight: Preschool and now graduate doctoral classmates Grace Gleba and Nicole Genser advocate for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

      Nicole Genser and Grace Gleba hold their hands to their ears.