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    1. Front Page News

      2025 College Rankings: Montclair Continues to Rise in U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges

      Montclair is Top 15 in the nation in social mobility in latest rankings

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    2. Campus News

      Montclair Enhances Mental Health Support with Zen Dens and Sensory Space

      Montclair State University unveils relaxation and sensory spaces as part of its commitment to supporting student mental health and reducing stigma

      Donna Scro Samori, wellness coordinator for the Department of Theatre and Dance, and Artem Beliaviski relax together in the peaceful Zen Den space.
    3. Press Release

      School of Communication and Media to Become a College in 2025

      Currently part of Montclair’s College of the Arts, the School will become a stand-alone college in July 2025

      aerial view of the school of communications and media at Montclair State University
    4. Faculty Voices

      Faculty Experts for K-12 Education Reporters

      As students and teachers return to classrooms this fall, Montclair faculty experts are available to offer commentary on a range of education-related topics including teacher training, student mental health, sex education, use of AI, bullying and more

      Closeup of flowers in front of the Montclair bird statue.
    5. Front Page News

      College Move-In Day Tips from the Pros: How to Plan, Pack and Say Goodbye

      As Montclair prepares for 5,200 students living on campus, the Residence Life team offers essential tips for parents and students to ease back-to-school transitions

      Alt Text: A parent and student push a cart loaded with college essentials into a dorm room.
    6. 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

      Person sitting with a laptop outdoors
    7. Admissions News

      How Montclair’s Early-College Programs Ensure Student Success

      Data shows many college students drop out within the first year, but Montclair State University’s summer bridge programs excel at keeping students enrolled and on track

      A group of students shine flashlights on their cell phones.
    8. Campus News

      University Appoints New Dean of Bloomfield College of Montclair State University

      Academic leader Theodorea Regina Berry to enhance teaching excellence and innovation

      Woman is smiling directly into the camera.
    9. Faculty Voices

      Top 3 Safety Tips for Student-Athletes As They Head Back to Practice, School

      Kinesiology professor offers warnings and advice for concussions, heat exposure and lightning strikes

      Luis Torres holds a soccer ball in a classroom filled with sports equipment.
    10. Front Page News

      How Montclair’s Pre-College Programs Showcase the College Experience

      Pursuing passions and career paths in film and TV production, pre-med, sports communications, architecture and more, nearly 250 high school students came to Montclair in July for one-week Pre-College Summer Programs.

      High school students use advanced cameras as part of the Sports Communication program during Pre-College Summer.