Monmouth’s newly established Best Buddies Chapter has partnered with the Manasquan school district to develop programming for students living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This partnership follows the club’s recent inception in June of 2021. Best Buddies is an international organization dedicated to enhancing the social, economic, and physical well-being of individuals with IDD. […]
In retrospect, this should have seemed like a more appropriate idea four years ago when I first started at Monmouth, but alas, here we are. Before we get into the thick of it, here’s some context— I am a second-semester senior approximately 13 weeks from graduating with my Bachelor’s in Business Administration. Likewise, I intend […]
Monmouth’s Sports Industry Club (SIC) traveled to Boston, Massachusetts from Tuesday, Nov. 29 to Thursday, Dec. 1. to network with professionals and athletes of major sports teams, namely the Bruins and Celtics. Haider Husaini, President of SIC and junior marketing student, was at the forefront of organizing the trip for his club. As perpetuated by […]
The Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting its annual HawkTank’23 competition next semester to encourage campus-wide student entrepreneurship. HawkTank is a University-wide event in which undergraduate and graduate students from all schools can submit an entrepreneurial idea. Those selected as finalists will present to a team of judges for a chance to win a cash prize […]
Graduate students taking Advanced Race and Racism (EDC-520) held a tabling event open to the University community on “How to be an Antiracist” Monday, Nov. 28. The program was advertised as an opportunity to provide students and faculty with information on the impact of racism, in addition to the steps people can take to become […]
Several of the Leon Hess Business School’s (LHBS) faculty have received various distinctions throughout this semester for their commitment to quality research and, ultimately, their students. Robert H. Scott III, Ph.D., Professor for the Department of Economics, Finance, and Real Estate, was named the Arthur and Dorothy Greenbaum/Robert Ferguson/NJAR Endowed Chair in Real Estate Policy […]
Saliba Sarsar, Ph.D., Professor for the Department of Political Science and Sociology, hosted a presentation on the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with guest speaker, Rabbi Ron Kronish, Ed.D., on Tuesday, Nov. 15. The discussion was held as an online forum and in-person, open for all Monmouth students and faculty members to join. The presentation […]
Robin Mama, Ph.D., MSS, LSW, Dean and Professor for the School of Social Work, will step down as dean on June 30, 2023. This announcement was made by Pamela Scott-Johnson, Ph.D., Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, on Thursday, Nov. 8. According to the Provost’s memorandum, Mama will return to the faculty for […]
Monmouth’s Honors School had 11 students qualify to present their research at the National Collegiate Honors Council’s (NCHC) 57th annual conference in Dallas, Texas from Nov. 2-5. Representing a multitude of academic disciplines, a total of 178 students were in attendance. The 11 students included Lyndsey Buren, Luke Collier, Ana Huertas, Cassie James, Lenien Jamir, […]
On Tuesday, Oct. 11, Monmouth University’s Music Industry Program was named one of Billboard magazine’s top music business schools for 2022. According to its website, “Billboard’s top music business schools are chosen based on industry recommendations, alumni information provided by honorees from our multiple power lists, information requested from each school, and nearly a decade […]