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    1. Student Outcomes

      From Montclair's Health Careers Program to Hometown Pediatric Dentist

      Wondering what career paths are possible through the Health Careers Program? Meet Suffiyah Webb ’04, who found the support and community at Montclair to help build a career in pediatric dentistry.

      Pediatric patient sitting in dentist chair with Dr. Suffiyah Webb posing next to him
    2. Front Page News

      Montclair Students Keep Negro Leagues History Alive at Hinchliffe Stadium

      At Paterson's Charles J. Muth Museum, students share the story of Hall of Famer Larry Doby, the Negro Leagues and a restored ballpark

      Edward Gonzalez stands with his arms crossed in front of famous ballplayers of the Negro Leagues.
    3. Front Page News

      Access Isn’t the Finish Line: Inside EOF’s Push to Carry Scholars Into Careers

      A network of mentors and alumni – that’s how a partnership between Montclair State University and seven other NJ colleges gives first-generation students more than a degree

      Franco Leon, wearing a red EOF T-shirt sits with hands clasped, smiling and looking up attentively during a conference session.
    4. Student Outcomes

      Alumni Voices: How a Montclair Information Technology Graduate Built a Career at UPS

      Wondering what career paths are possible with a degree in IT? Meet Kaan Esendemir ’18, whose visit to a Montclair career fair led to a role at a Fortune 50 company

      Man posing in front of two brown delivery trucks
    5. Front Page News

      Alumni Voices: Montclair Grad Scores Role at MSG During Knicks’ Championship Season

      Wondering what career paths are possible with a Business Administration and Management degree? Meet Emily Swedelson ‘25, whose role at Madison Square Garden Sports put her at the center of one of the most memorable seasons in New York Knicks history

      Emily Swedelson standing in the stands at Madison Square Garden with the court in the background.
    6. Campus News

      Making the Most of a Dual-Campus Life

      At Bloomfield, Ethan Garcia stepped out of his comfort zone to become the ultimate student leader and the voice of his graduating class

      Ethan Garcia wearing part of his Deacon the Bear costume at a soundboard.
    7. Front Page News

      Rising Stars in Education: Three Future Teachers Earn Top State Honors

      The student teachers from Montclair’s College for Education and Engaged Learning are recognized among New Jersey’s best for their deep commitment to education

      Lydia Brubaker, Juliana Di Cosmo and Maddie Heinold all posing in front of a projector.
    8. 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.
    9. Front Page News

      Montclair State University Honors Graduates at 2026 Spring Commencement

      From first‑generation scholars to global changemakers, the Class of 2026 cross Prudential Center stage

      Graduate in cap and gown cheering as red and white confetti fills the air during Montclair State University’s 2026 Spring Commencement at Prudential Center.
    10. Graduate Spotlights

      From an ‘American Dream School’ Education at Montclair to a Future in Policy and Global Studies

      National security research, D.C. experience and a highly competitive U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship put this Montclair State University graduate on a path to public service

      Jacob Roby sits in a classroom full of red chairs.