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Montclair State University launches new center focused on Latino heritage

Montclair State University has announced the establishment of the Center for Latino Heritage and Spanish Language Excellence (CLaSE).

By Passaic Today | Dec 20, 2024

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Montclair State opens doors for high schoolers through early college program

High school students from Paterson and Passaic are attending classes at Montclair State University on Saturdays to earn college credits in Writing and Interpersonal Communication.

By Passaic Today | Dec 19, 2024

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Montclair State University receives DOJ grant for sexual violence education

By Passaic Today | Dec 18, 2024

Montclair State University has been awarded a grant of $499,998 by the United States Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women.

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Montclair State University reflects on notable achievements throughout 2024

By Passaic Today | Dec 17, 2024

From heartwarming moments to significant achievements, 2024 was a memorable year at Montclair State University.

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Montclair receives grant for expanding mental health services in NJ schools

By Passaic Today | Dec 16, 2024

Montclair State University has been granted $3.5 million by the U.S. Department of Education to tackle shortages in school psychology and mental health services in New Jersey public schools.

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Expert shares tips on reducing sibling rivalry through effective parenting

By Passaic Today | Dec 13, 2024

Sibling conflicts are a frequent concern for parents, according to Jon Caspi, a Family Science and Human Development professor at Montclair's College for Community Health.

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Montclair State unveils new athletic program merging with Bloomfield College

By Passaic Today | Dec 13, 2024

Montclair State University is set to launch a realigned athletics and recreation program in 2025, aimed at enhancing student-athlete wellbeing and expanding participation opportunities.

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Why classic Christmas songs remain timeless favorites

By Passaic Today | Dec 9, 2024

Christmas songs continue to hold a special place in people's hearts, despite the passage of time.

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Tropical cyclones increasingly threaten coastal ecosystems: new study

By Passaic Today | Dec 6, 2024

A recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment by researchers from Montclair State University and other international institutions reveals concerning trends regarding the impact of tropical cyclones on coastal ecosystems.

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Mellon Foundation grants $1M for indigenous studies expansion at Montclair State University

By Passaic Today | Dec 3, 2024

Montclair State University's Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) program has received a $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation.

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Holiday shopping trends for 2024 include AI tools and slow purchasing

By Passaic Today | Nov 26, 2024

As the 2024 holiday shopping season approaches, experts from Montclair provide insights into emerging trends that may shape consumer behavior and retail strategies.

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Khara Brown honored at Montclair State University Women's Leadership Conference

By Passaic Today | Nov 22, 2024

Khara Brown, a student at Montclair State University, has demonstrated resilience and courage throughout her academic journey.

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Montclair State launches new phase of revitalization project in Paterson

By Passaic Today | Nov 21, 2024

Community and philanthropic partners, along with elected officials and Montclair State University, gathered on November 21 to launch the public phase of the One Square Mile initiative in Paterson, New Jersey.

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How to apply successfully to Montclair State University: guidance for applicants

By Passaic Today | Nov 18, 2024

During the fall season, Montclair State University's Admissions staff are busy visiting high schools and attending college fairs.

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Montclair State University invites prospective students for personalized campus tours

By Passaic Today | Nov 13, 2024

Montclair State University encourages prospective students and their families to visit the campus to get a genuine feel of the university's environment.

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Montclair State receives $3 million grant to enhance STEM internships

By Passaic Today | Nov 11, 2024

Montclair State University has secured a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to enhance STEM internship experiences with mental health services.

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Montclair State University welcomes Sheila Rostiac as new trustee

By Passaic Today | Nov 8, 2024

The Montclair State University Board of Trustees has welcomed a new member, Sheila Rostiac, following her appointment by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy.

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Montclair State celebrates first-gen students' journey on National First-Gen Day

By Passaic Today | Nov 8, 2024

At Montclair State University, a significant portion of the incoming class this fall comprises first-generation students.

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Montclair State named Fulbright HSI leader for fourth consecutive year

By Passaic Today | Nov 3, 2024

Montclair State University has been named a Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Leader for the fourth year in a row by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

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Montclair State launches New Jersey's first public university apprenticeship program

By Passaic Today | Nov 1, 2024

Montclair State University has initiated New Jersey's first public university facilities apprenticeship program.