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MU’s Phi Eta Sigma Receives “Commendation of Excellence Award”
WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ MU Phi Eta Sigma (PES) Chapter has received the “Pathways Commendation of Excellence Award” for the second time, during the 42nd National Leadership Convention held in Charleston, SC on Oct. 11.
Grammy Museum Announces Affiliated Partnership With MU
Monmouth University is now one of four schools in the nation to become affiliated with the Los Angeles-based GRAMMY Museum, which will now allow students and faculty access to GRAMMY Museum content for educational purposes, curriculum purposes, research programs, professional development seminars, collaborative marketing, and student internship opportunities.
MU Celebrates 81st Founders’ Day
The University’s 81st Anniversary Founders’ Day was celebrated on Wednesday, Oct. 8 in the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC). This occasion also marked the 20th anniversary of Monmouth’s status as a University.
Art Department Welcomes New Technology
Over the past year, the University’s Art and Design Department has evolved with the opening of Rechnitz Hall, and its recently purchased cutting edge technology such as a 3D printer, a laser cutter, and a 3D Scanner.
Pep Rally Amps Students for Homecoming Game
A crowd of about 600 university student and faculty gathered to support the university’s football team and to show their school spirit at the annual pep rally in the Multipurpose Activity Center (MAC) on Friday Oct. 10.
48% of Monmouth’s Freshman Class are First Generation College Students
Forty-eight percent of the University’s incoming freshman for the 2014/15 academic year were considered first generation students, according to the University’s Enrollment Management Division. This is a one percent increase from last year.
Book Store Prices Stretches Affordability
Within the past five years textbook and bookstore merchandise pricing has steadily, and noticeably, increased due to the rises in economic pricing. However, the University has been in the process of implementing alternative, cheaper methods for providing students with reasonable pricing when it comes to textbook and other schooling supplies.
University Mourns Loss of fellow Hawk, Elizabeth Rozek
Elizabeth Rozek, a 21-year-old senior health studies student, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Sept. 28 at Monmouth Medical Center.
Private Colleges Experience Decline in Enrollment
Private college enrollment has decreased over recent years. According to the National Center for Education Statistics Projections, undergraduate enrollment at private colleges increased 38 percent over the past eight years, and is expected to increase by only 10 percent in the next eight years.