In their return from winter break, the Monmouth University men’s basketball team clashed with the College of Charleston and Hampton, dropping both contests by scores of 55-69 and 66-83, respectively. The Hawks first took on the College of Charleston at home at the OceanFirst Bank Center on Jan. 19, and, despite rolling into halftime with […]
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 […]
Monmouth University Athletics announced the addition of two positions to the Student-Athlete Development department to expand its mental health and sports performance services. Alyssa Ercolino now serves as the department’s first full-time Sports Behavioral Health Specialist. She is joined by Pete Economou, Ph.D., ABPP, who has been hired as a Sport Psychologist Consultant. “I truly […]
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 […]
Monmouth University (5-3) took down St. Francis Brooklyn (1-7) 57-44 in a home matchup on Thursday, Dec. 1. The Win improved the Hawks’ home record to 3-0 on the season and secured their eleventh win at home since the start of the 2021-2022 season. The match was a defensive spectacle for the Hawks, who held […]
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, […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have recently approved the bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine, which protects against the first strain of COVID-19 and the Omicron variant. This booster helps the body’s response to infection at a very high level. Following months of lockdowns and COVID-19 protocols […]