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Thinking About Montclair? Check Your Eligible Credits Before You Even Apply

A new database gives transfer students a clearer roadmap to graduation – and the confidence to take the next step

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Montclair State University Selected for Inaugural Global Innovation Sandbox Cohort

The 12-month peer learning network connects startup universities, established institutions advancing high-stakes change, and proven innovators seeking to expand impact

Montclair Expands Online Offerings with Five New Programs

Newly launched online undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs include Communication, Criminal Justice, Computer Science, Education and Healthcare Management

Ciara Donaldson, a 2024 Bloomfield College of Montclair State University graduate, stands at the center of the photo wearing a sleeveless black dress and a heart-shaped necklace, engaged with people gathered around her. Other individuals stand nearby, and a Bloomfield College of Montclair State University backdrop fills the background.

Game-Changer: How Bloomfield Helped Turn a Love of Video Games into a Law Career

Studying game design and programming, Ciara Donaldson ’24 found the mentorship, community and real-world experience at Bloomfield that set her on the path to video game law

Bloomfield College Nursing student Odyeli Ramos Tobar sits at a table in the campus library, part of the first cohort in the SCHOLAR Certificate program.

Earn a Scholar Certificate by Studying Your Own Community

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University’s new SCHOLAR Certificate uses community‑engaged learning to help students build academic confidence and career‑ready skills while earning credit for projects rooted in their own communities

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Our Flexible Summer Sessions Can Help You Catch Up, Get Ahead and Graduate Sooner

How Montclair State University’s flexible summer sessions can maximize your summer break

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

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Montclair State University Named New Operator of New Jersey’s Public Television Stations

The University and its College of Communication and Media will manage NJ PBS beginning July 1, 2026. The selection brings public media back home to New Jersey with broadcast-ready facilities, a statewide journalism network, and a fiscally responsible plan built for the long term.

University Names Yosmeriz Roman Vice Provost and Chief Enrollment Officer

University Names Amy S. Thompson Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences

University Names Takeo Suzuki Vice Provost for International Academic Initiatives

Montclair Recognized as 2026-2027 Military Friendly School®

Institution Earns Silver Designation for Military Students