{"id":1619,"date":"2022-03-25T11:38:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T15:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/?p=1619"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:38:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T15:38:16","slug":"in-the-know-issue-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/2022\/03\/25\/in-the-know-issue-23\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Know &#8211; Issue 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/Provost-Junius-Gonzales.03.02.22.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/Provost-Junius-Gonzales.03.02.22.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Junius Gonzales on campus\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/03\/25\/five-questions-with-junius-gonzales\/\" target=\"_blank\">Five Questions With&#8230; Junius Gonzales<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Get to know Montclair\u2019s new provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/03\/23\/montclair-state-university-and-bloomfield-college-announce-efforts-to-forge-a-permanent-relationship\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/montclair-bloomfieldl_itn.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/montclair-bloomfieldl_itn.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>Forging a New Relationship<\/h2>\n<p>With missions that are aligned, <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/03\/23\/montclair-state-university-and-bloomfield-college-announce-efforts-to-forge-a-permanent-relationship\/\" target=\"_blank\">Montclair State University and Bloomfield College<\/a> are committed to providing high-quality educational experiences to students who are often marginalized.<br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/03\/18\/career-and-internship-fair-returns-for-success\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/031622_4189_Career-and-Internship-Fair-scaled-1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/031622_4189_Career-and-Internship-Fair-scaled-1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"a student shakes hands with an employer representative\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>Career and Internship Fair Returns to Campus<\/h2>\n<p>Nearly 500 students and alumni connected with employers at the <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/03\/18\/career-and-internship-fair-returns-for-success\/\" target=\"_blank\">first in-person event since the pandemic began.<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/03\/23\/life-and-studies-coalesce-for-montclair-senior\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/030322_4729_Audiology-Evyn-Stewart-scaled-1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/030322_4729_Audiology-Evyn-Stewart-scaled-1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Evyn Stewart and Associate Professor Elaine Hitchcock\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>Life and Studies Coalesce<\/h2>\n<p>How one undergraduate\u2019s hearing loss led her on a <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/03\/23\/life-and-studies-coalesce-for-montclair-senior\/\" target=\"_blank\">path to independent study, research and academic pursuits<\/a> with the Communication Sciences and Disorders department and the Biofeedback Lab.<br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/redhawk-restart\/2022\/03\/25\/weekly-covid-newsletter-56\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2021\/09\/700-x-300-covid.newsletter-block.for-site-scaled-1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2021\/09\/700-x-300-covid.newsletter-block.for-site-scaled-1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Weekly Covid Newsletter\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>COVID Update<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/redhawk-restart\/2022\/03\/25\/weekly-covid-newsletter-56\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Weekly COVID Newsletter<\/a> provides the latest information about COVID-19 for the University community and includes a link to the COVID Dashboard.<\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>In the News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Paul Bologna<\/strong> (Biology) is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/2022\/03\/beached-docked-dumped.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">a special report by NJ.com<\/a> about the state\u2019s abandoned boat problem.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eva Goldfarb<\/strong> (Public Health) commented on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archyde.com\/%e2%80%b3don%e2%80%b2t-say-gay%e2%80%b3-law-in-florida-when-sexuality-becomes-taboo-in-school-current-america-dw\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">an Archyde article<\/a> about Florida\u2019s \u201cDon\u2019t Say Gay\u201d law.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stephanie Silvera<\/strong> (Public Health) is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/health\/2022\/03\/18\/omicron-variant-covid-19-coronavirus\/7089686001\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">a <em>USA TODAY<\/em> story<\/a> about the BA.2 COVID variant. She also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/coronavirus\/2022\/03\/nj-spent-nearly-94-million-on-free-at-home-covid-test-program-over-10-weeks.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">talked to NJ.com<\/a> for a story that takes a look at New Jersey\u2019s at-home COVID test program, and is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/interestingengineering.com\/vaccines-ba2-sub-variant\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">an article by Interesting Engineering<\/a> about how the vaccine holds up against the new BA2 COVID variant.<\/li>\n<li>Assistant Provost for Special Programs <strong>Daniel Jean<\/strong> gave testimony during Monday\u2019s meeting of the New Jersey Assembly Budget Committee. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.njspotlightnews.org\/2022\/03\/nj-public-budget-hearing-gov-murphy-lawmakers-more-spending-state-tax-revenues\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NJ Spotlight covered the hearing<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.journalofaccountancy.com\/news\/2022\/mar\/accounting-firm-professionals-name-favorite-ted-talks.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The <em>Journal of Accountancy<\/em> asked accounting professionals<\/a> to share their favorite TED Talks, and <strong>Steven Markoff<\/strong> (Accounting and Finance) chose one by writer and designer Graham Hill called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/graham_hill_less_stuff_more_happiness?language=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cLess Stuff, More Happiness.\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/2022\/03\/24\/bloomfield-partners-montclair-state-financial-help\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Inside Higher Education<\/a><\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/subscriber.politicopro.com\/article\/2022\/03\/with-help-from-montclair-state-bloomfield-college-will-remain-open-for-now-00019609\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">POLITICO<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/education\/2022\/03\/nj-university-steps-in-to-save-bloomfield-college-from-shutting-down.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NJ.com<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hudsonvalley.news12.com\/partnership-gives-bloomfield-college-boost-it-needs-to-remain-open\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">News12<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roi-nj.com\/2022\/03\/24\/opinion\/editors-desk\/for-montclair-state-agreement-with-bloomfield-is-about-changing-dynamic-of-higher-ed-not-bailing-out-school\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ROI-NJ<\/a> and <em><a href=\"https:\/\/njbiz.com\/montclair-state-offers-financial-support-if-necessary-to-bloomfield-college\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NJBIZ<\/a><\/em> were among the outlets that reported on the news of our announcement with <strong>Bloomfield College<\/strong> on Wednesday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bond Benton<\/strong> (Communication and Media) is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/03\/24\/us\/qanon-supreme-court-ketanji-brown-jackson.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this <em>New York Times<\/em> article<\/a> about the Republican Party\u2019s stance toward QAnon.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Leslie Wilson<\/strong> (History) is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/nj1015.com\/act-now-on-school-desegregation-before-courts-do-nj-lawmakers-urged\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this NJ101.5 story<\/a> about segregation in public schools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Reminders<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Montclair State Symphony Orchestra performs with award-winning conductor <strong>James Blachly<\/strong> and the <strong>Experiential Orchestra<\/strong> this Saturday, March 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the University Hall 7th Floor Conference Center. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tix.com\/ticket-sales\/Kasser\/1631\/event\/1252066\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Reserve your free tickets<\/a>. Audience members will be immersed in the orchestra.<\/li>\n<li>On Monday, May 16, <strong>Montclair State moves to Handshake<\/strong>, a new online hub for jobs, internships, career-advising appointments, career events, resources and more. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/student-services\/2022\/03\/17\/were-moving-to-handshake\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Find more information here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Sending email announcements? <strong>Don\u2019t forget to make your emails accessible!<\/strong> It\u2019s an important part of Montclair\u2019s commitment to provide access to digital content to all students, faculty, and staff. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/information-technology\/2021\/03\/15\/making-emails-more-accessible\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Check out OIT\u2019s best email practices<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kudos<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>To <strong>Dawn Soufleris<\/strong>, vice president for Student Development and Campus Life and <strong>Junius Gonzales<\/strong>, provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs, for their honorary induction into Tri-Alpha, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/03\/24\/first-generation-students-inducted-in-national-honor-society\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">National Honor Society for First Generation College Students<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>To professors <strong>Mark Ephron<\/strong>, <strong>Tara George<\/strong>, <strong>Kelly Whiteside<\/strong> and <strong>Anabella Poland<\/strong> whose students in the News Lab, The Montclarion, Red Hawk Sports Network and WMSC Radio won a Cablefax award for their program <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/03\/18\/focusdisruption-wins-cablefax-program-award\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#FocusDisruption<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>To staff members <strong>Marilyn Lehren<\/strong>, <strong>Ariana Leyton<\/strong>, <strong>Mike Peters<\/strong>, <strong>Christo Apostolou<\/strong> and <strong>Nicole Fleming<\/strong> and others for their work on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/the-college-tour\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The College Tour<\/a><\/em> episode and last night\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/wUYUVu6WMi0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">watch party<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tweet of the Week<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/montclairstateu\/status\/1504827527558217742\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/2022-03-24_tweet-of-the-week.jpg.4.1x.generic-965x1024.jpg\" alt=\"screenshot of photos from filming of The College Tour\" width=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have an item you\u2019d like included in In the Know? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/in-the-know-request\/\">Use this form to tell us about it<\/a>. Read more about our people and programs in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/university-news\/\">University News Center<\/a> and in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/category\/in-the-know\/\">back issues of <em>In the Know<\/em><\/a>. And find out what\u2019s happening on campus in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/\">Events Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five Questions With&#8230; Junius Gonzales Get to know Montclair\u2019s new provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs. In the News Paul Bologna (Biology) is quoted in a special report by NJ.com about the state\u2019s abandoned boat problem. Eva Goldfarb (Public Health) commented on an Archyde article about Florida\u2019s \u201cDon\u2019t Say Gay\u201d law. Stephanie Silvera [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":273,"featured_media":1295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-know"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/273"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1619"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1627,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619\/revisions\/1627"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}