College students who turn to coffee to fuel their academic and social lives, many living off multiple cups a day, are often unaware of the potential health risks of overconsumption. Dr. Jennifer Weinberg, a Preventive and Lifestyle Medicine Physician and adjunct professor in the Health and Physical Education department, explained that the Food and Drug […]
Features
Michael Malpass: Renaissance Man
Michael Malpass: Renaissance Man is a collection of works created by artist Michael Malpass, currently on display in the DiMattio Gallery located in Rechnitz Hall. In the mid 1960s, Malpass was enrolled at Pratt Institute working towards his MFA when he was inducted into the U.S. Army. Here, he had limited artistic supplies, working with […]
Keynote Speaker: Autumn Womack
Monmouth University’s sixth annual “Toni Morrison Day” began with a speech delivered by Princeton professor and Toni Morrison scholar, Dr. Autumn Womack. President Leahy provided opening remarks in which he specifically commended Monmouth’s “first-rate” department of English, which organizes the event yearly. The tradition started after Morrison’s death in August 2019 and the then Department […]
Department of English hosts 6th annual Toni Morrison Day
Monmouth University’s 6th annual Toni Morrison Day was held on Feb. 21 in Pozycki Auditorium. Toni Morrison Day celebrates the acclaimed American author and editor in a day-long event hosted by Monmouth’s English Department. This year, the event’s focus was “The Power of Storytelling.”This year, the event featured guest speaker Autumn Womack, an Associate Professor […]
Top 10 favorite games of Professor Cox
For this month’s Top 10, “The Outlook” talked to Professor Dickie Cox, an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication. Currently, he teaches Games and Worldbuilding, and Introduction to Digital Media. Due to these of courses and interests in games, we asked him about his top 10 favorites. Games are an immersive way to connect […]
Senior spotlight: Marissa Alvarez
As graduation approaches, Marissa Alvarez, a senior communication student reflects on her time at Monmouth University. Originally from Manchester, NJ, Marissa’s college journey has been one of growth and change. When Marissa first started looking at colleges, she wanted to stay close to home. Monmouth’s location made it a great choice but what really caught […]
Sex education: Resources from the Health Center to help you this Valentine’s Day
The celebration of Valentine’s Day is as best a time as ever to discuss the importance of sexual wellness. Whether you spend it with a significant other, a situationship, or a total stranger, the potential for STIs and unplanned pregnancies still remains. Monmouth University’s Health Center provides resources and learning tools to educate students on […]
Important Black figures in Monmouth’s history
Monmouth University has a rich history influenced by the lives and legacies. During Black History Month, it is especially important to recognize the contributions the Black community has made here at Monmouth. The Great Hall (formerly known as Shadow Lawn and Wilson Hall) is one of the most recognizable parts of the campus. It was […]
Faculty publications of 2024
“Bruce Songs: The Music of Bruce Springsteen, Album-by-Album, Song-by-Song” by Kenneth L. Campbell and Kenneth Womack Monmouth University is no stranger to Bruce Springsteen. With our Bruce Springsteen Archives and their current expansion underway, Monmouth is the proud location for various aspects of Springsteen’s history. On Sep. 23, 2024, “Bruce Songs: The Music of Bruce […]