{"id":3415,"date":"2024-11-08T11:56:50","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T16:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/?p=3415"},"modified":"2024-11-08T11:56:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T16:56:50","slug":"in-the-know-issue-125","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/2024\/11\/08\/in-the-know-issue-125\/","title":{"rendered":"In The Know &#8211; Issue 125"},"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\/2024\/11\/100724_63656-_Facilities-Mentorship-Program.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2024\/11\/100724_63656-_Facilities-Mentorship-Program.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Montclair\u2019s first cohort of Facilities apprentices are shown with their mentors, Facilities management and the University President.\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2024\/11\/01\/montclair-launches-njs-first-public-university-facilities-apprenticeship-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">Montclair Launches NJ\u2019s First Public University Facilities Apprenticeship Program<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The program offers employees hands-on training in plumbing, electrical and HVAC trades, helping to advance their skills and career opportunities.<\/p>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<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\/2024\/11\/homepage-news-item-template-copy-2.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2024\/11\/homepage-news-item-template-copy-2.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Cole Hall at Montclair State University\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2024\/11\/03\/montclair-state-university-once-again-named-fulbright-hsi-leader-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Montclair Once Again Named a Fulbright HSI Leader<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The University is one of only 50 institutions in the country to earn Department of State designation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<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\/2024\/10\/PEA-Crest-1.png\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2024\/10\/PEA-Crest-1.png.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for Presidential Excellence Awards.\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/president\/presidential-excellence-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Submit Your Nomination Today<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The Presidential Excellence Awards honor individuals and teams who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to our mission, excellence in their work and service to our community.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<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\/2024\/10\/REV.GettyImages-1476754310.png.2.1x.wide_.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2024\/10\/REV.GettyImages-1476754310.png.2.1x.wide_.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfnjoO8MFsDj7l52T6-k24FCx93DWZXlfah1R8ZF1O__GNijw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\">Mental Health First Aid Training for Faculty and Staff<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Register and learn how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders and how to provide initial help and support.<br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Reminders<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/oakhallcg.com\/pages\/montclairfaculty\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Last Chance to Order Commencement Regalia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Faculty participating in the academic processional must wear academic regalia. The deadline to order your regalia is <strong>Friday, November 8, 2024<\/strong>. Orders will not be accepted after this date. All orders will be shipped directly to the University Bookstore and may be picked up at the Graduation Fair:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bloomfield Campus (Bloomfield faculty only): Thursday, December 12, 2024 from 12-6 p.m. in Deacon\u2019s Den,Talbott Hall<\/li>\n<li>Montclair Campus (Montclair or Bloomfield faculty): Monday, December 16, 2024 from 10 a.m. \u2013 7 p.m. in the Student Center Ballrooms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All regalia must be returned at the conclusion of your participation in Commencement. University Bookstore representatives will be at Commencement in the robing room.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/montclair.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_6EfMiJR28Wl4fu6\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>RSVP for the President&#8217;s Winter Celebration<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2024\/11\/image2.jpg\" alt=\"Decorative sled with chestnuts inside.\" width=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Faculty and staff are invited to join President Jonathan Koppell for an outdoor winter celebration on <strong>Wednesday, December 4, 3 &#8211; 5 p.m., outside of Cole Hall- Chapin Drive<\/strong>. Enjoy heartwarming conversations with friends and colleagues over food and drinks as we celebrate the end of the fall semester and welcome the holiday season.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/auxiliary-services\/university-bookstore\/\" target=\"_blank\">Textbook Adoptions for Spring Semester<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nFaculty teaching winter session and spring semester courses can order textbooks and course materials from the University Bookstore. When faculty adopt textbooks through Follett, the University\u2019s exclusive textbook and course materials provider, students benefit by being able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>easily see and obtain books and materials needed on both the University Bookstore website and in Canvas.<\/li>\n<li>seamlessly use financial aid dollars to cover textbook costs.<\/li>\n<li>access textbook scholarships that are only accepted at the University Bookstore.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How to use Follett Discover to adopt your textbooks and course materials:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Log into Canvas with your Net ID and password.<\/li>\n<li>Select &#8220;Follett Discover&#8221; from the left-side menu.<\/li>\n<li>Start discovering!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Information Security: Protect Your Credentials<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To keep our campus secure, remember: never to share your username, password, or two-factor authentication (2fa) code. The university will never ask you for this information. If you have accidently shared your credentials please change your password immediately and notify the Service Desk.<\/p>\n<p>Additional Resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/iams-amc.montclair.edu\/page-intro\" target=\"_blank\">Reset Password &#8211; NetID Account Management Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/information-technology\/security\/phishing-information\/\" target=\"_blank\">Phishing Information<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>IT Service Desk:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Phone: <a href=\"tel:973-655-7971\">973-655-7971<\/a>, option 1<\/li>\n<li>Email: <a href=\"mailto:itservicedesk@montclair.edu\">itservicedesk@montclair.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>New Annual Giving Platform Information<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nThe current giving page platform is sunsetting and all giving links need to be updated. If you have a giving link on your webpage, please contact Kara Baldwin Brennan, Director of Annual Giving at <a href=\"mailto:brennanka@montclair.edu\">brennanka@montclair.edu<\/a> to receive the new link.<\/p>\n<h2>In The News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Daniel Geltrude<\/strong> (Adjunct, Accounting and Finance), appeared on <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/mms.tveyes.com\/PlaybackPortal.aspx?SavedEditID=3e17a7b3-1b1c-4871-96a5-62232919fe76\" target=\"_blank\">Newsmax<\/a> to discuss various economic issues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yawei Wang<\/strong> (Hospitality and Tourism), is quoted in this <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/story\/chill-out-the-top-5-cold-weather-destinations-to-visit-this-winter-115845454.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! Life article<\/a> about popular cold-weather destinations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brigid Harrison<\/strong> (Political Science and Law), appeared on <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/video\/new-jersey-voters-decide-on-key-congressional-district-race\/\" target=\"_blank\">CBS News<\/a> to discuss key Congressional races.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fanny Lauby<\/strong> (Political Science), spoke to <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/breakingone.com\/news\/usa-2024-the-crucial-role-of-immigration-on-the-presidential-election\/video_80f80123-50c2-53ab-baa0-d4c48b4c97c2.html\" target=\"_blank\">France 24<\/a> about the presidential election.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ethan Hein<\/strong> (Adjunct, Cali School of Music), wrote a piece for <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicradar.com\/guitars\/bass-guitars\/he-was-one-of-the-weirdest-bass-players-in-the-history-of-rock-5-basslines-that-capture-the-genius-of-phil-lesh\" target=\"_blank\">Music Radar<\/a> about bassist Phil Lesh\u2019s greatest moments with the Grateful Dead.<\/li>\n<li>A <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2024\/10\/24\/kamala-harris-trump-election-2024-style-analysis-by-montclair-fashion-students\/\" target=\"_blank\">recent piece<\/a> by <strong>Sylvia Martinez<\/strong> (University Communications and Marketing), about Montclair fashion students and <strong>Abby Lillethun&#8217;s<\/strong> (Fashion Design and Merchandising) style analysis of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump was cited in an article published by the <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uscannenbergmedia.com\/2024\/11\/04\/fashion-first-lady-second-the-politics-of-style-for-women-in-the-white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\">USC Annenberg School for Communication<\/a> about the politics of style for women in the White House.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stefanie Murray<\/strong> (Center for Cooperative Media), appeared on <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.njspotlightnews.org\/video\/decline-of-njs-local-news-outlets-felt-far-and-wide\/\" target=\"_blank\">NJ Spotlight News<\/a> to discuss the decline of local and state media outlets in New Jersey. Murray also discussed the topic with the <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/newjerseymonitor.com\/2024\/10\/31\/new-jersey-medias-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">New Jersey Monitor<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mark Clatterbuck<\/strong> (Religion) was interviewed about the rise of Christian Nationalism in the US and its growing impact on local politics for an episode of <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/revealnews.org\/podcast\/in-god-we-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cReveal\u201d podcast<\/a>, which aired on NPR stations across the country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>James Perosi-Doughty<\/strong> (Adjunct, World Languages and Cultures), was interviewed on <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rcf.fr\/actualite\/linvite-region?episode=526994\" target=\"_blank\">RCF Radio<\/a> about this year&#8217;s US presidential elections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kudos<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>To <strong>Jordanna Maziarz<\/strong> (Undergraduate Admissions) and <strong>Wendy Lin-Cook<\/strong> (Enrollment Management), who presented on leadership during times of ambiguity at the annual <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aacrao.org\/events-training\/meetings\/sem-conference\" target=\"_blank\">American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers (AACRAO), Strategic Enrollment Management Conference<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Ashlee Martellacci<\/strong> (Social Work and Child Advocacy), who served as a panelist at the 2024 New York Foundling\u2019s Annual Mel Schneiderman Professional Conference at New York University. She shared her insights and experience on educating youth about child sexual abuse and exploitation, along with tools and strategies for initiating sensitive conversations with children and families.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Laura Quiros<\/strong> (Social Work and Child Advocacy), who ran and completed the 2024 New York City Marathon running for Project Renewal, an organization that provides services for the public to reduce homelessness in New York City.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Tracy Rusen<\/strong> (University Communications and Marketing), who completed her first New York City Marathon last Sunday, running for the AIDS Foundation Chicago which supports people affected by HIV\/AIDS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Social Media Post of Note<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DBwS1SMxfxQ\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2024\/11\/image1.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of instagram post on being a strong student\" width=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be a Strong Student and Attend Class like You Mean it! <\/p>\n<h2>Quick Links<\/h2>\n<table class=\"responsive-table\" width=\"945\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/montclairstateuniversity.smugmug.com\/Student-Communications\/Rocky-and-Roxy-\/n-CXVTvj?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=community_message&amp;utm_content=july_01_2024&amp;utm_campaign=new_rocky\" target=\"_blank\">Approved Mascot Images<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/employee-perks\/\" target=\"_blank\">Montclair<\/a> and <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/u\/1\/d\/1KRvvdvrj5nIjhTMX8-n9QnKV_Pc1hEpoQFDdOOMLkl8\/preview?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_content=june_13_2024&amp;utm_campaign=in_the_know&amp;pli=1#gid=0\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomfield<\/a><br \/>\nPerks and Discounts<\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/montclair-advocate.symplicity.com\/care_report\/index.php\/pid018297?\" target=\"_blank\">CARE Report Form<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe8Mcmq9JvwxBs1DRYA_JRn5N3GGwnUiQByUTpHMHH44p9kXg\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\">Request Team Rocky<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-resources\/current-employees\/employee-assistance-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">Employee Assistance Program<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/navigate\/early-warning-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">Early Warning Program<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSewbqKvTrR1zCAYKbJxzZ6flNAsBwPP8f2EiouO88CzQJl9Dw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\">Request Pebbles<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/red-hawk-central\/loan-repayment-and-financial-success\/\" target=\"_blank\">Student Loan Repayment Support<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-police\/blue-envelope-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Envelope Program<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/ruffm@montclair.edu\" target=\"_blank\">Request Deacon<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/student-center\/lost-and-found\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lost and Found Items<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcc.gov\/988-suicide-and-crisis-lifeline\" target=\"_blank\">988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/facilities\/our-services\/parking-services\/parking-app\/\" target=\"_blank\">Parking Logix App<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/ems@montclair.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hemorrhage Control and Narcan<br \/>\nKit Training<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Have an item you\u2019d like included in Kudos or Reminders? Want to nominate a staffer for our spotlight? <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/in-the-know-request\/\" target=\"_blank\">Use this form to tell us<\/a>. Read more about our people and programs in the <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/university-news\/\" target=\"_blank\">University News Center<\/a> and in <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/category\/in-the-know\/\" target=\"_blank\">back issues of <em>In the Know<\/em><\/a>. And find out what&#8217;s happening on campus in the <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\">Events Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montclair Launches NJ\u2019s First Public University Facilities Apprenticeship Program The program offers employees hands-on training in plumbing, electrical and HVAC trades, helping to advance their skills and career opportunities. Reminders Last Chance to Order Commencement Regalia Faculty participating in the academic processional must wear academic regalia. 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