{"id":224876,"date":"2024-09-30T12:04:38","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T16:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/?p=224876"},"modified":"2024-10-07T15:30:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T19:30:48","slug":"relive-homecoming-2024-at-montclair-state-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2024\/09\/30\/relive-homecoming-2024-at-montclair-state-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Relive Homecoming 2024 at Montclair State University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Video: Relive Homecoming 2024 at Montclair State University\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oQwdoqQ6FEg?feature=oembed\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen style=\"width: 500px; height: 281px; border: 0px solid #000;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Montclair State University welcomed hundreds of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/alumni\/\">alumni<\/a> back to campus along with faculty, staff and students for Homecoming 2024 on Saturday, September 28.<\/p>\n<p>The fun-filled afternoon had it all, including a street fair, a live music showcase from award-winning campus radio station <a href=\"https:\/\/wmscradio.com\">WMSC<\/a>, tailgating and <a href=\"https:\/\/montclairathletics.com\/sports\/football\/schedule\">a 17-15 win<\/a> \u2013 the 500th in football program history \u2013 for the Red Hawks at Sprague Field.<\/p>\n<p>The day even featured a star-studded live edition of President Jonathan Koppell\u2019s cooking show <a href=\"https:\/\/streamstak.com\/hawkplus\/series\/cooking-with-koppell\/\"><em>Cooking With Koppell<\/em><\/a>, with alumnus and host of the popular children\u2019s show <em>Blue\u2019s Clues &amp; You!<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/2020\/06\/15\/blues-clues-and-josh-dela-cruz\/\">Josh Dela Cruz \u201911<\/a> serving as the special guest chef to kickoff Season Two.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224877\" class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-3.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-3.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Jonathan Koppell and Josh Dela Cruz cooking\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Montclair President Jonathan Koppell welcomed Josh Dela Cruz &#8217;11, host of <em>Blue&#8217;s Clues &amp; You!<\/em>, back to campus for a live taping of <em>Cooking with Koppell<\/em>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224883\" class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-5.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-5.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"students zip-lining at Montclair State University\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The zip-lines made their return to campus to give guests a bird&#8217;s-eye view of campus.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-2.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-2.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"People playing skiball.\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-6.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-6.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"People in front of red hawk statue\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224882\" class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-7.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/homecoming-7.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Football team\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Red Hawks notched the 500th victory in program history with a 17-15 victory over Union to cap the Homecoming festivities.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Want More Homecoming?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstateuniversity.smugmug.com\/2024\/092824-Homecoming-2024\">View photos from the day<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Photos by Mike Peters and John J. 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