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    1. Graduate Spotlights

      Montclair State University Graduate Angela Castro Champions Community Service, Advocacy

      Graduate Spotlight: A first-generation graduate from Paterson, N.J., Angela Castro shares how her roots inspired her mission to uplift others through education and compassion

      Angela Castro stands in front of a large red sign with white lettering that says Senior Sendoff 2025.
    2. Graduate Spotlights

      Montclair State University Graduate Khara Brown Defies 3% Survival Odds to Uncover Hidden Histories Through Anthropology and Archaeology

      Graduate Spotlight: With resilience and purpose, Khara Brown uses research to amplify underrepresented voices and reclaim overlooked histories

      Khara Brown wears her cap and gown for a photograph taken next to a bookshelf inside Coder House, home to the Center for Heritage and Archaeological Studies.
    3. Campus News

      Poetry, Public Health, and Purpose: Bloomfield Students Shine at the 2025 NRHC Conference

      From powerful poetry to award-winning research, Bloomfield students proved at the NRHC Conference that when talent meets purpose, the impact reaches far beyond the classroom

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    4. Campus News

      How Does Gen Z Feel About the Election and President-elect Trump?

      Professor’s interviews provide insight into Gen Z’s thoughts on politics, the election, Donald Trump and what issues are important to them

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    5. Campus News

      Montclair State University Launches New Center for Latino Heritage and Spanish Language Excellence (CLaSE)

      First-of-its-kind initiative is an academic and cultural hub for Latino students, Spanish-speaking communities and Latin American Indigenous groups

      A smiling woman in a black dress cuts a ceremonial red ribbon in a classroom as spectators look on.
    6. Press Release

      Mellon Foundation Awards Montclair $1M to Expand Native American and Indigenous Studies Program

      Grant will fund creation of the New Jersey Center for Indigenous Justice and support growth of Native American and Indigenous Studies

      Native American men and women in traditional costumes dance outdoors while spectators watch.
    7. Front Page News

      University Launches Four New Online Degree Programs

      The fully online programs focus on in-demand career paths including psychology, accounting, business administration and social work

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    8. Front Page News

      N.J. Quintuplets Make History as They Graduate from Montclair State University

      Graduate Spotlight Times Five: The Povolo quints follow their own paths yet all earn their degrees in four years

      The Povolo quintuplets in graduation gowns stand in front of a large Red Hawk statue.
    9. Front Page News

      How to Get Ahead in Your Career: Take Job-Oriented Spanish Classes

      Montclair State University offers students Spanish courses for future careers and connects news media organizations to translation services

      A woman points to a screen with Spanish adjectives on it.
    10. Faculty Voices

      Faculty Expert on Bullying Explains Different Types of Aggression and How Schools Should Address the Issue

      Sociology Professor Christopher Donoghue offers an overview of the social aspects that surround bullies and victims, and how anti-bullying policies in schools can be more effective

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