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University Hosts National Bonner Summer Leadership Institute

Some 400 Bonner student, faculty, staff and administration leaders from 75 universities converge on Montclair to focus on community-engaged learning

Rashid Ahmed

University Names Rashid Ahmed Dean of the College for Community Health

Experienced education leader tapped to help launch new College focused on addressing health equity

James Solodar

University Names James Solodar Assistant Vice President for Budget and Planning

Executive committed to helping students thrive will serve as strategic advisor to President Koppell

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University Salutes Future College Graduates

Newark high school students earn college credits in academic and service program created in response to pandemic

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Birds of a Feather

Montclair mascots uphold tradition, reveal their Red Hawk identities at Commencement

President Koppell speaks on stage at Commencement in front of graduates, families and friends

Commencement 2023 Recap, Photos & Highlights

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Hats Off to the Class of 2023

Stories from one of the largest, most remarkable and resilient classes in Montclair State University history

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Making Inroads in Music with Cali Pathways

A $75,000 grant supports Cali Pathways Project as it opens doors for pre-college music students from underrepresented backgrounds

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Student Journalists Examine Crucial Issues in Paterson

Paterson/On the Rise delivers grit and insight in Montclair State University’s News Lab special report

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‘Senior Send-Off’ Celebrates Class of 2023

Food, music, toasts and fireworks cap off an era for graduating seniors

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Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Montclair State University’s partnership with Paterson Public Schools and Hinchliffe Stadium highlighted at May 11 Yankees game

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Pinning Ceremony Celebrates Nursing Grads

School of Nursing tradition symbolizes the growth of student nurses into confident professionals