{"id":1683,"date":"2022-05-20T09:45:46","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T13:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/?p=1683"},"modified":"2022-05-20T09:51:38","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T13:51:38","slug":"in-the-know-issue-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/2022\/05\/20\/in-the-know-issue-30\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Know &#8211; Issue 30"},"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\/05\/Graduation.jpeg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/Graduation.jpeg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/05\/16\/commencement-countdown\/\" target=\"_blank\">Commencement Countdown<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The celebration starts today at 3 p.m. at MetLife Stadium. Find details on the event, the livestream link, and meet the 12 outstanding students representing the Class of 2022.<\/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\/05\/17\/object-lessons\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/042922_5178_CSAM-Richardson-Hall-Gallery-scaled-1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/042922_5178_CSAM-Richardson-Hall-Gallery-scaled-1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Klaus Schnitzer\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>Object Lessons<\/h2>\n<p>At the new Richardson Hall Portrait Gallery, the photographs teach lessons of collaboration and generosity. <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/05\/17\/object-lessons\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stop by and see them yourself!<\/a><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\/president\/2022\/05\/12\/why-are-montclair-state-students-being-shortchanged\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/Slide50-1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/Slide50-1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Man walking on campus\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>Why are Montclair State Students Being Shortchanged?<\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to state funding, President Koppell calls on New Jersey to treat all its college students equally. <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/president\/2022\/05\/12\/why-are-montclair-state-students-being-shortchanged\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read his op-ed here<\/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\/05\/09\/celebrating-the-eof-class-of-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/2022.EOF_.Closing.Ceremony.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/2022.EOF_.Closing.Ceremony.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>Celebrating the EOF Class of 2022<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/05\/09\/celebrating-the-eof-class-of-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\">Students, alumni and employees gathered in person<\/a> to honor the accomplishments of our Educational Opportunity Fund 2022 graduates.<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=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/redhawk-restart\/covid-19-dashboard\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/111120_4588_Hawk-Check-Stickers.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/111120_4588_Hawk-Check-Stickers.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Student showing hawk check completion screen on cell phone\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>COVID Dashboard<\/h2>\n<p>The <em>Weekly COVID Newsletter<\/em> is on summer hiatus. But you can find the <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/redhawk-restart\/covid-19-dashboard\/\" target=\"_blank\">latest campus COVID data here<\/a>. <\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>In the News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Eva Goldfarb<\/strong> (Public Health) is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/education\/2022\/05\/17\/maryland-schools-health-framework-gender\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this Washington Post article<\/a> about Maryland parents who are pushing back against school districts\u2019 efforts to adopt a state health framework that instructs educators how to teach about gender identity.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gothamist.com\/news\/nj-deciding-fate-of-70-year-old-environmental-conservation-school-a-rural-oasis-amid-density\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WNYC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/newsletters\/weekly-new-york-new-jersey-energy\/2022\/05\/16\/bill-would-save-nj-school-of-conservation-00032596\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">POLITICO<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.njspotlightnews.org\/2022\/05\/school-of-conservation-friends-of-the-new-jersey-school-of-conservation-bill-legislation-new-operator\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NJ Spotlight News<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.com\/story\/news\/local\/2022\/05\/17\/stokes-nj-montclair-state-school-conservation\/9795726002\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">DailyRecord.com<\/a> reported on the University\u2019s decision to withdraw a proposal to resume managing the New Jersey School of Conservation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Paul Bologna<\/strong> (Biology) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.njspotlightnews.org\/video\/hoboken-cleanup-spells-the-end-of-abandoned-boats\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">spoke to NJ Spotlight News<\/a> about the environmental issues caused by \u201cboat graveyards\u201d in Hoboken and other parts of the state.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stephanie Silvera<\/strong> (Public Health) is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/coronavirus\/2022\/05\/the-stealth-omicron-surge-is-here-how-bad-will-it-get.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this NJ.com article<\/a> about the stealth omicron surge, which also appeared on Page One of the Star Ledger\u2019s print edition on Sunday. Silvera also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/news\/coronavirus\/2022\/05\/18\/nj-covid-transmission-rate-coronavirus-cases-rising\/9776621002\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">talked to Scott Fallon at NorthJersey.com<\/a> about \u200b\u200banother COVID surge and how transmission levels are high in most of the state. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Patricia Matthew<\/strong> (English) is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diverseeducation.com\/faculty-staff\/article\/15292245\/new-report-offers-first-look-at-dei-practices-in-tenure-review\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this <em>Diversity: Issues in Higher Education<\/em> article<\/a> about a new report that looks at DEI practices in tenure review.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stefanie Murray<\/strong> (Center for Cooperative Media) wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/niemanreports.org\/articles\/newsroom-collaborations-reporting-projects\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">a feature for niemanreports.org<\/a> about how and why newsrooms are collaborating to take on ambitious reporting projects. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Amanda Baden<\/strong> (Counseling) is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/far-fairy-tale-broken-adoptions-090118041.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this Yahoo! News article<\/a> (reprinted from a subscriber only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/in-depth\/news\/investigations\/2022\/05\/19\/failed-adoptions-america-foster-care-troubles\/9258846002\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>USA TODAY<\/em> investigation<\/a>) about the failures of the nation\u2019s adoption system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Reminders<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-writing-excellence\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Center for Writing Excellence<\/a> is open for the summer to all students, faculty, staff and alumni who want feedback on any type of writing at any stage of the process. <\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-resources\/2022\/05\/17\/four-day-summer-work-schedule-2022\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">four-day summer work schedule<\/a> for eligible employees begins the week of June 6, 2022, and ends the week of August 8, 2022. <\/li>\n<li>In the Know will be distributed monthly during the summer starting in June. Look for it on the third Thursday of each month. You can still <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/in-the-know-request\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">submit kudos<\/a> for inclusion, but due to space constraints, every submission may not be published.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kudos<\/h2>\n<li>To <strong>Jerry S. Collins <\/strong>(Dean of Students Office), who co-authored a chapter on student academic appeals committees in  the new book, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/referencework\/10.1007\/978-981-16-5852-5\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Student Support Services<\/a><\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Wang Shan Ho<\/strong> (World Languages and Cultures) who will be interviewed on the video podcast &#8220;Listen, Laugh &#038; Learn&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/sosradio.live\/stream\/listenlaughlearn-channel\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">airing live on Sunday, May 22<\/a>, at noon in honor of Asian American Pacific Islander month. The episode is co-hosted by Theresa Fierro \u201998 MA. The segment will also be <a href=\"https:\/\/sosradio.live\/stream\/listenlaughlearn-channel\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">accessible online May 25<\/a>. <\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Lauren Dinour<\/strong> (Nutrition and Food Studies), who was recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/cehs\/2022\/05\/11\/dr-lauren-dinour-receives-center-for-community-engagements-outstanding-service-award-for-a-faculty-partner\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">selected as this year\u2019s recipient<\/a> of the Center for Community Engagement\u2019s Outstanding Service Award for a Faculty Partner for her outstanding contributions to the Center and for her commitment to engaged teaching, service and scholarship.<\/li>\n<li>To the <strong>Montclair State baseball team<\/strong>, which is going back to the <a href=\"https:\/\/montclairathletics.com\/news\/2022\/5\/16\/baseball-headed-to-ncaa-regional-tournament.aspx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NCAA Division III Baseball Championship<\/a> for the first time in 13 years tonight!<\/li>\n<h2>Tweet of the Week<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/montclairstateu\/status\/1526275810348478465\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/2022-05-19_tweet-of-the-week.jpg.4.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"@montclairstateu After 13 years, Montclair is headed back to the NCAA Tournament! #RollHawks\" width=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/2022-05-19_tweet-of-the-week.jpg.4.1x.generic.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/2022-05-19_tweet-of-the-week.jpg.4.1x.generic-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/2022-05-19_tweet-of-the-week.jpg.4.1x.generic-768x690.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/05\/2022-05-19_tweet-of-the-week.jpg.4.1x.generic-32x29.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have an item about an employee, faculty or staff member that you\u2019d like included in <em>Kudos<\/em>? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/in-the-know-request\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">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\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">University News Center<\/a> and find out what\u2019s happening on campus in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Events Calendar<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commencement Countdown The celebration starts today at 3 p.m. at MetLife Stadium. Find details on the event, the livestream link, and meet the 12 outstanding students representing the Class of 2022. 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