More often than not, Monmouth students arrive early to campus to secure a parking spot. However, much to their dismay and frustration, they are left circling the parking lot with no parking spot in sight. Luckily, senior communications student, Gianna Piroso saw this problem and wanted to fix it. She invented the app, ParkShark, which […]
Language is an important aspect of someone’s culture. It can define who we are, and it can symbolize prior sacrifices our ancestors have made. Sophomore business administration student Alexandria Young explained that her inspiration for her HawkTank project, Lingo Leap, stemmed from her knowledge of Spanish and the importance of dialects. Young discovered that Castilian […]
Students are given endless opportunities to grow and build connections during their college careers. Many students are involved in organizations like “The Outlook,” Student Government Association (SGA), and honors societies and attend annual conferences to engage with students and professionals from around the country. These enhance their skills and network, which make conferences worthwhile and […]
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is typically a disease that is not on many people’s radar, because why would it be. According to the National MS Society, the disease only affects around one million Americans, so it’s understandable why it would rarely, if ever cross somebody’s mind. It is fairly easy to forget about until, one day, […]
Monmouth offers a Bachelor of Arts in Design and Animation with a Concentration in Graphic and Interactive Design. The comprehensive coursework prepares students to pursue careers in graphic design along with other associated fields. During a student’s time at Monmouth, they will learn marketable skills, and the major also requires that students take on an […]
To many, family is extremely important. We care and love the people who have shaped us into the people we are today. Senior political science and international relations student Taiphane Orange began her start-up, Cultural Senior Concierge, a concierge service for non-medical senior citizens. Inspired by her Grandma, Orange said, “The idea for Cultural Senior […]
Thanks to my dad, Art Professor Vincent DiMattio, I was lucky enough to call Monmouth College my playground when I was younger. Dad would take me on campus and let me sit in on his classes and observe him in his studio. I’d play darts from the paint-covered couch and watch, from the corner of […]
The Black Student Union (BSU) hosted Ebony Night: A Night at the Oscars on Saturday, Mar. 2 from 7:30-10:30 p.m. in the Great Hall. Students, faculty and staff dressed elegantly to participate in a night of awards, red carpet experience, music and step performances, buffet-styled food, and prize giveaways. Ebony Night is a night dedicated […]
From Friday, Feb. 29 through Sunday, Mar. 3, the Monmouth University Department of Music & Theatre Arts presented their production of the 1995 Margaret Edson play, “Wit.” The play, which won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, follows the story of English professor Vivian Bearing after she is diagnosed with stage IV metastatic ovarian cancer. […]
Since campus is just one mile from the beach, it’s hard not to indulge in all the benefits seaside living has to offer. You can often find Monmouth University students walking on the boardwalk, laying out on the sand, and enjoying the waves. But what happens when people take the beautiful scenery for granted? Every […]