Club & Greek

The University’s First Year Service Project hosted Jail Bail on Tuesday, Nov. 12, to raise over $700 to aid local soup kitchens and to help families in need during the holiday season. The event was held in the back of the Rebecca Stafford Student Center (RSSC) from 12 – 4 pm.

Over 50 people filed into the Magill Commons Club Dining Room to attend Monmouth Area Vegetarian Society’s (MAVS) first annual Thanksgiving Potluck Celebration and hear their second guest speaker of the year, Mike Stura, on Sunday Nov. 17 at 1 pm.

The Panhellenic Conference hosted “Monmouth University Women Go Greek Bingo,” an event welcoming all sororities and those interested in joining Greek life to play bingo, win prizes, and indulge in snacks on Friday, Nov. 15 from 7 – 8:30 pm in the Rebecca Stafford Student Center (RSSC).

Keeping the spirit of Halloween alive at Monmouth, this past weekend the Student Activities Board (SAB) hosted a three day event focused around paranormal activity, horror and the unknown. The event included psychic readers, a movie showing, and a paranormal investigator guest speaker which drew huge crowds of students and some from the local community.

Active Minds, a national organization that seeks to promote mental health awareness, is in the process of becoming a University campus chapter. The initiative began as part of Promoting Wellness and Resiliency, a campus-specific mental health awareness and suicide prevention endeavor that started just over a year ago as the result of a federal grant for $300,000.

The Campus Catholic Ministry welcomes Father Richard Tomlinson as their new chaplain. Tomlinson will serve as the religious leader of the campus Catholic community and its weekly masses, and is a spiritual link between God and college students, faculty, and employees.