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In the Know – Issue 10

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In the Know, The Newsletter for the people who make the University work
Wynton Marsalis speaking with Will Schetelich, freshman Jazz Studies trumpet major

Learning from the Master

Did you hear? Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis was on campus this week mentoring students in master classes as part of the Cali Immersive Residency Program. Check it out!

Stay Healthy During the Holidays

Good news: Overeating during a holiday meal won’t significantly impact your body. It’s the everyday overindulgences for weeks or months that take a toll. Make a plan to stay active through the winter.


First in Family

Staff, faculty and students celebrate National First-Generation College Student Day with a panel discussion and plenty of moral support.



Orchestra Rocks Monday Night Football

Cali School students are featured in an intro promo film on the popular ESPN sports show. Tune in here to watch the video.

COVID Update

The Weekly COVID Newsletter provides the latest information about COVID-19 for the University community and includes a link to the COVID Dashboard.

In the News

  • The Cali Immersive Residency Program welcomed jazz legend Wynton Marsalis to campus this week. ABC 7, NBC 4, CBS 2, NJ.com and News 12 NJ all covered his master classes with students.
  • Sandra Adams (Biology) talked to NJ.com about long COVID in children.
  • Ariel Alvarez (Political Science) weighed in on this NJ.com article that discusses whether New Jersey’s new election laws caused reporting delays in the gubernatorial election.
  • Our photojournalism students’ work was featured in this NJ Spotlight News photo essay on election day.
  • Brigid Harrison (Political Science) is quoted in this Associated Press article about the shocking defeat of longtime state Senate President Stephen Sweeney by GOP newcomer Edward Durr.

Kudos

To Montclair volleyball head coach Eddie Stawinski, who picked up his 200th career victory with a win over Stockton last week.

Read more about our people and programs in the University News Center, and find out what’s happening on campus in the Events Calendar.