{"id":1834,"date":"2022-08-19T08:48:02","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T12:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/?p=1834"},"modified":"2022-08-19T08:48:02","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T12:48:02","slug":"in-the-know-issue-34","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/2022\/08\/19\/in-the-know-issue-34\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Know &#8211; Issue 34"},"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\/08\/Hall-of-Fame-Prep-Trip-scaled-1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/Hall-of-Fame-Prep-Trip-scaled-1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Professor Stacy Gitlin, student Gianna Daginis, Professor Steve McCarthy, Head Football Coach Rick Giancola and student Jason Naccarella\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/08\/08\/the-opportunity-of-a-lifetime\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Opportunity of a Lifetime<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Faculty mentors help students with real-world experience covering Sam Mills\u2019 posthumous enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.<\/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\/08\/16\/motivation-on-call\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/081622_4827_CEHS-Rob-Gilbert-scaled-1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/081622_4827_CEHS-Rob-Gilbert-scaled-1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Rob Gilbert smiling on stairs\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>Motivation on Call<\/h2>\n<p>A social media shoutout by U.S. Senator Cory Booker prompted a deluge of listeners and kudos to <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/08\/16\/motivation-on-call\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sports Psychology Professor Rob Gilbert\u2019s \u201cSuccess Hotline.\u201d<\/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\/newscenter\/2022\/08\/09\/sights-set-on-montclair\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/071322_1244_HCSI-Networking-Event.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/071322_1244_HCSI-Networking-Event.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Jane Sanchez Swain speaking with a student\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>Sights Set on Montclair<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/08\/09\/sights-set-on-montclair\/\" target=\"_blank\">High school students participate in the summer Pre-College Access Institute on campus<\/a>, getting a preview of college life from staff and faculty.<\/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\/08\/09\/eof-builds-confidence-to-succeed\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/072822_1013_EOF-Empowerment-Conference.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/072822_1013_EOF-Empowerment-Conference.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"student standing with fist raised at EOF\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>EOF Builds Confidence to Succeed<\/h2>\n<p>The University hosted the <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/08\/09\/eof-builds-confidence-to-succeed\/\" target=\"_blank\">10th annual statewide Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) Empowerment Conference<\/a> to support the newest EOF scholars with their transition to college.<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\/newscenter\/2022\/08\/10\/wind-symphony-performs-in-prague\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/IMG_8545_crop-scaled-1.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/IMG_8545_crop-scaled-1.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Karina Bloom holding a fluet next to a banner reading Wasbe Conference\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>Wind Symphony Performs in Prague<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/08\/10\/wind-symphony-performs-in-prague\/\" target=\"_blank\">The University\u2019s Wind Symphony, conducted by Thomas McCauley, performed in Prague, Czech Republic<\/a>, at the invitation of the prestigious World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles.<br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>In the News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Eva Goldfarb<\/strong> and <strong>Lisa Lieberman<\/strong> (Public Health) <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2022\/07\/30\/1114620485\/what-does-age-appropriate-comprehensive-sex-ed-actually-look-like\" target=\"_blank\">were interviewed on NPR<\/a> about what age-appropriate sex education should look like. They also <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/07\/20\/opinion\/after-roe-sex-ed-is-even-more-vital.html\" target=\"_blank\">penned an opinion piece for <em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a> on the importance of sex education in the wake of the Roe v. Wade decision.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bond Benton<\/strong> (Communication and Media) and <strong>Daniela Peterka-Benton<\/strong> (Justice Studies) <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sounds\/play\/w3ct43d8\" target=\"_blank\">were featured in a BBC documentary<\/a> about the global impact of QAnon and its growing popularity in Russia.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amanda Baden<\/strong> (Counseling) <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2022\/08\/10\/adoptees-abortion-beliefs\/\" target=\"_blank\">is quoted in <em>The Washington Post<\/em><\/a> for an article about the connections between abortion and adoption.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jordanna Maziarz<\/strong> (Undergraduate Admissions) was <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketplace.org\/2022\/08\/15\/automatic-college-admissions-can-be-a-boon-to-students-and-schools-alike\/\" target=\"_blank\">interviewed on the nationally syndicated radio program Marketplace<\/a> about the Common App Direct Admissions pilot program (of which we&#8217;re a participant) that offers students admission before they apply.<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/autos.yahoo.com\/2022-hall-of-fame-sam-mills-fighting-spirit-still-lives-on-with-panthers-180042967.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Sports published an article about Sam Mills<\/a> ahead of his enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame over the weekend; in it, <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/magazine-archive\/fall-2014\/lasting-legacy\/?utm_source=in_the_know&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=aug_19_2022\" target=\"_blank\">our magazine&#8217;s 2014 story<\/a> on the star player&#8217;s legacy is mentioned and linked. News about Mills&#8217; enshrinement was also covered by <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-ae\/sport\/nfl\/panthers-legend-sam-mills-officially-enshrined-into-pro-football-hall-of-fame\/ar-AA10nKwU\" target=\"_blank\">MSN.com<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nj1015.com\/long-branch-football-player-to-join-these-nj-athletes-in-the-nfl-hall-of-fame\/\">NJ 101.5<\/a>, and <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/2022\/08\/05\/sam-mills-montclair-state-long-branch-nj-pro-football-hall-of-fame\/65391220007\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>USA TODAY<\/em>.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Carlos McCray<\/strong> (Educational Leadership) <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wfmz.com\/news\/area\/lehighvalley\/how-pa-and-nj-are-dealing-with-teacher-shortages-as-school-approaches\/article_ceaf12f8-1509-11ed-99a1-c7541f620e74.html\" target=\"_blank\">was interviewed by WFMZ, a Lehigh Valley news station<\/a>, for a story about how Pennsylvania and New Jersey are dealing with teacher shortages as the new school year approaches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Greg Pope<\/strong> (Earth and Environmental Studies) <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.njspotlightnews.org\/video\/urban-heat-islands-fire-up-temperatures-day-and-night\/\" target=\"_blank\">is quoted in an NJ Spotlight News article<\/a> about urban heat islands and cities like Newark, where temperatures can be much higher than nearby suburbs.<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Silvera (Public Health) <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/healthfit\/2022\/08\/monkeypox-detected-in-13-nj-counties-as-us-declares-national-health-emergency.html\" target=\"_blank\">is quoted in an NJ.com article<\/a> on monkeypox being detected in 13 New Jersey counties. Silvera was also <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/colleges-prepare-potential-spread-monkeypox-campuses-outbreak-grows\/story?id=88247209\" target=\"_blank\">interviewed by ABC News<\/a> about how colleges should prepare for the potential spread of monkeypox on campuses, and commented on the monkeypox outbreak for <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/healthfit\/2022\/08\/monkeypox-cases-reported-in-3-more-nj-counties-state-adds-vaccination-sites.html\" target=\"_blank\">NJ.com<\/a> and Long Island&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/health\/coronavirus\/new-cdc-guidelines-covid-19-i58d3ea2\"><em>Newsday<\/em><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/montclairlocal.news\/book-club-at-montclair-state-aids-survivors-of-strokes-and-brain-injuries\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Montclair Local<\/em> published an article<\/a> about our Aphasia Book Club, a service of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mark Clatterbuck<\/strong> (Religion) recently helped to draft and also co-signed a statement opposing Christian nationalism that was published in his local outlet, <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/opinion\/columnists\/these-local-christian-leaders-reject-christian-nationalism-column\/article_fc4fab1a-09b4-11ed-a8be-ff6b1972e721.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lancaster Online<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Reminders<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>You can check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/redhawk-restart\/covid-19-dashboard\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the COVID-19 Dashboard<\/a> to find the latest campus COVID data, including case numbers.<\/li>\n<li>University leaders including Junius Gonzales, Dawn Soufleris, Margaree Coleman-Carter, and OFE&#8217;s Emily Isaacs will update faculty on plans for the fall semester and answer questions at a presentation from 2 to 3 p.m. Monday, August 29 in Room CCIS 133. <a href=\"https:\/\/montclair-faculty-excellence.libcal.com\/event\/9478719\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Register to attend in-person or online<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Check your email for a message from the Provost\u2019s Office about a new way to verify student attendance for financial aid purposes. The message went out on Tuesday to all employees, and you may need the information in case you receive questions.<\/li>\n<li>If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health crisis or thinking about suicide, help is available. Call or text 988, the new nationwide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcc.gov\/988-suicide-and-crisis-lifeline\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline<\/a> for free, confidential support, 24\/7.<\/li>\n<li>Opening Day of the fall semester is Thursday, September 1 and the first day of classes is September 2. Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/academic-calendar\/2022-2023\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Academic Calendar<\/a> here.<\/li>\n<li>Testing on the Banner system on Wednesday, August 24 will lead to an outage on Banner services (including NEST) overnight starting at 8 p.m. Check your email for more information.<\/li>\n<li>You can help students during the first week of school by participating in our \u201cAsk Me\u201d information booths. For more information on volunteering, reach out to <strong>Casey Coleman<\/strong> (Center for Student Involvement) via email at <a href=\"mailto:colemanc@montclair.edu\">colemanc@montclair.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><em>In the Know<\/em> will return to weekly publication on September 2. You can <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, we may not be able to publish every submission.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kudos<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>To <strong>Junius Gonzales<\/strong> (Academic Affairs) for presenting at two national meetings this summer: Invited Presenter, APLU Council on Academic Affairs Meeting, Preparing Students for the 21st Century Workforce, Chicago, Ill., July 2022.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>faculty and staff<\/strong>, who, according to the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, submitted 175 grant proposals and received 100 awards totaling $21.36 million in FY2022, which represents the second highest award total in University history. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Janice Smolowitz<\/strong> (Nursing) and everyone at the University Health Center for bringing vaccination clinics to campus in August, giving dozens of people easy access to boosters and primary vaccines. <\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Milton Fuentes<\/strong> (Psychology) for being named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, granted in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of psychology.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Dawn Meza Soufleris<\/strong> (Student Development and Campus Life) for being quoted at length in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chronicle.com\/article\/last-year-was-miserable-can-colleges-make-this-one-better\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this <em>Chronicle of Higher Education<\/em> story<\/a> about how universities are confronting the difficulties students continue to face as a result of the pandemic. The article also uses <strong>Mike Peters\u2019<\/strong> (Communication and Marketing) photos.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Arnie Korotkin<\/strong> (Sociology), for being mentioned in <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1111\/johs.12375\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">an essay published in the June issue of the <em>Journal of Historical Sociology<\/em><\/a>. The essay credits and details work by Korotkin, who edited the underground newsletter Radical Against Poverty (The RAP) in the 1960s.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Sandra Passchier<\/strong> (Earth and Environmental Studies), who was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geosociety.org\/GSA\/About\/awards\/GSA_Fellows\/GSA\/Awards\/Fellows-New.aspx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">elected a fellow<\/a> in the The Geological Society of America (GSA) in recognition of her sustained record of distinguished contributions to the geosciences and to the GSA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tweet of the Week<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/issue-34-tweet.png\" alt=\"@montclairstateu: Forever immortalized, your legacy will live on. @ProFootballHOF #KeepPounding\" width=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/issue-34-tweet.png 593w, https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/issue-34-tweet-217x300.png 217w, https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/08\/issue-34-tweet-23x32.png 23w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Have an item you\u2019d like included in Kudos? <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 in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/category\/in-the-know\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">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\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Events Calendar<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Opportunity of a Lifetime Faculty mentors help students with real-world experience covering Sam Mills\u2019 posthumous enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. In the News Eva Goldfarb and Lisa Lieberman (Public Health) were interviewed on NPR about what age-appropriate sex education should look like. 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