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Category: Communication and Media

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Why Attending a College Close to Home Might Be the Best Decision for You

Just ask Dani Mazariegos – her decision to attend Montclair State University became the first step toward national recognition and Olympic‑level opportunities

Trailblazer Award honorees Tommy Foster and Professor Leslie Wilson stand with Montclair leaders during the MEGA Symposium, talking in front of a Montclair State University backdrop.

Montclair History Professor and ‘Good Morning America’ Producer Honored with Trailblazer Awards

Montclair State University’s Leslie Wilson and alumnus Tommy Foster recognized at the statewide Male Enrollment and Graduation Alliance Symposium

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Montclair Awarded $1.7M Grant to Advance Civic Education

Funding from the U.S. Department of Education will allow Montclair to conduct expert-led seminars on American history

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Why Montclair State University Is a Top Choice for Affordable Tuition, Fastest Payback and Real Student Success

Montclair blends affordability, access and real-world experience – helping students launch successful careers right from campus

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Montclair Student News Productions Win 2 National Murrow Awards

College of Communication and Media student productions win for Video Hard News and Video Newscast

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Student Voices: I’m Majoring in Film and Television and Now I’m Interning in Hollywood

Film and Television major chosen for Television Academy Foundation Internship program

Montclair CCOM Students at Center of Yogi’s Big Catch Challenge

See how Montclair provided hands-on learning in record-breaking fashion

Brian Scott operates a professional television camera in a studio, wearing headphones and a Montclair State University sweatshirt. The camera’s monitor displays his brother, Craig Scott, who is seated on set and visible on the viewfinder, also wearing Montclair apparel.

Community College Transfer Success Stories at Montclair State University

Discover how the Scott twins found opportunity, support and a clear path to earning their bachelor’s degrees after transferring to Montclair’s acclaimed College of Communication and Media

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Olympian and U.S. Army Veteran Graduates from Montclair State University with Degree in Sports Communication

Graduation Spotlight: Alena Arzamastseva has overcome language barriers, embraced public service and now graduates with honors – ready to inspire others through sports and storytelling

Dani Mazariegos, a senior majoring in Journalism and Digital Media, stands on stage accepting the Seymour Bricker Humanitarian Award on behalf of the Arizona Stories team at the 44th College Television Awards in Los Angeles. She is surrounded by 13 fellow student journalists, all dressed in formal evening attire, celebrating their win.

Montclair Wins Two ‘Student Emmy’ Awards for ‘Arizona Stories’

Montclair State University students are honored with Best in News and Humanitarian Awards by the Television Academy Foundation, highlighting School of Communication and Media excellence in journalism and storytelling

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Center for Cooperative Media Receives $2.5M Knight Foundation Grant to Expand Collaborative Journalism Nationwide

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What Does it Mean to be a Loyal Sports Fan? Sports Communication Expert Weighs In

Dr. Stephen Andon weaves fan culture, sports history and sports media in discussions with students in the School of Communication and Media