Toms River school district passed a partnership with the University this January, that will allow education majors the opportunity to receive field experience working in the school district, Thomas Gialanella, Interim Superintendent of Toms River schools said. Students will be placed into the district as early as Sept. 2014.
News
The Super Bowl is Speculated to be the Largest Sex Trafficking Event in the US
This year’s Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ will host over 80,000 people and attract thousands more creating an enticing location for sex trafficking.
University Mourns the Loss of Brandon Fiornascente
Brandon Fiornascente, a sophomore, died unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 20 at his home in Montclair, NJ before returning to the University from this past winter break.
Construction Creates Fewer Parking Spaces in Lot 13
Construction of the University’s newest building, Pozycki Hall, began in the field between Bey Hall and the Rebecca Stafford Student Center during winter break and will continue throughout the school year, causing construction inconveniences, Patricia Swannack, Vice President for Administrative Services, said.
University Weighs in on RateMyProfessors.com
Technology has enabled University students to measure the quality of their professors with the use of RateMyProfessors.com. The website, which features online professor ratings, is a popular destination many students utilize when creating their class schedules.
“Graduation Was The Easy Part”
Over 450 undergraduate and graduate degrees were awarded by the University on Friday, Jan. 17, as well as an honorary degree given to Robert Santelli, the commencement address speaker.
Love For Animals: A Call to Action
The volunteers at the Monmouth Area Vegetarian Society (MAVS) are hosting a free vegan potluck and presentation led by Debbie Kowalski and Theresa Sarynski, representatives from For the Animals Sanctuary. The event will take place at Monmouth University’s Magill Commons Club Dining Room on Sunday, Feb. 16 at 1 pm. The event is free and open to the public.
A Letter From the President
Welcome back and welcome to those students who are new to Monmouth University! I trust you had a refreshing winter break and that you are ready to engage in the spring semester. The semester will be filled with activities: athletic events in the MAC; men’s lacrosse competing their first season; Global Understanding Convention in April […]
A Letter From the Vice President
Welcome and Welcome Back! I trust you enjoyed the holiday season and semester break and are well on your way to adjusting to life at Monmouth University. The fall semester was a busy one, and I expect spring to be more of the same! Spring semesters always have a way of flying by us, and […]
International Students Increase at MU
The University experienced a rise in the past year from 103 internationals students in fall of 2012 to 121 students in fall of 2013.