Monmouth University President Patrick Leahy announced important updates regarding the implementation of the University’s Chosen Name Initiative in an email sent to the campus community on Thursday, Sept. 22. The initiative, which Leahy described as “part of our ongoing efforts to foster a welcoming and inclusive campus community,” allows students to update their chosen name […]
The University welcomed NY Goat Yoga from Gilbertsville Farmhouse on Wednesday, Sept. 21. The event attracted onlookers from around Monmouth’s campus to Shadow Lawn. Although advertised to all community members, only the first 50 people who signed up were able to participate in the session. NY Goat Yoga hosted two classes, each lasting 15 minutes. […]
The recent University-wide Involvement Fair debuted a variety of different clubs, one of them being a relatively new organization to Monmouth’s campus— Colleges Against Cancer. As students flocked to various tables throughout the duration of the event, some students who approached this particular club had a story to accompany their signature. Ludriana Bazile, President for […]
The Monmouth University men’s tennis team (2-0) faced Queens College (0-1) and Sacred Heart University (0-1) in back-to-back matches on Wednesday, Sept. 21. The Hawks started the day with a 10 am match against Queens College, sweeping all singles and doubles competitions to secure a 7-0 win over the Knights. Niels Van Noord, Victor Castro, […]
Monmouth University’s newly-welcomed class of 2026 was lauded as the most diverse in the school’s history via a university-wide email by President Patrick Leahy, Ed.D. on Tuesday, Sept. 6. Leahy offered some perspective on the school’s changing demographics as it enters its 89th year of higher education, describing how the incoming class will propel the […]
The University’s Office of Student Engagement (OSE) sponsored and hosted the University’s annual Involvement Fair, Wednesday, Sept. 14. The event took place on Shadow Lawn, open to showcasing any and all clubs, on-campus organizations, and school departments to the Monmouth community. As per the OSE’s guidelines, Monmouth organizations were invited to participate in this year’s […]
The Department of History and Anthropology sponsored a panel discussion about Constitution Day on Friday, Sept. 17. Open to the University Community, the virtual forum surrounded the significance of the U.S. Constitution’s inception in Philadelphia on Sept. 17, 1787, as well as how the panelists view this document from a contemporary perspective. Melissa Ziobro, MA, […]
The Leon Hess Business School (LHBS) hosted Hess Connect, an event open to all business students on Tuesday, Sept. 14. The goal of the event was to connect business students with their peers, student leaders, and industry professionals that support the LHBS community. All business disciplines were represented, along with different school-sponsored organizations, such as […]
The Monmouth University club sailing team hosted its annual home competition, the John Quinn Regatta, at the Shrewsbury Sailing and Yacht Club, on Saturday, Sept. 17. “This regatta is held annually in memory of John Quinn, who was a longtime supporter of the Monmouth University Sailing Team and a past commodore of the Shrewsbury Sailing […]
The Monmouth University Hawks (1-2, 0-1 CAA) faced off against the Georgetown University Hoyas (1-2, 0-1 PL) to earn their first victory of the 2022 season on Saturday, Sept. 17 at Kessler Stadium in West Long Branch. The Hawks defeated the Hoyas 45-6, improving their all-time series against Georgetown to 3-0.This 39-point victory marks Monmouth’s […]