Volunteer members from the nearby local communities joined University employees for the opening of the Monmouth University Community Garden on Saturday, April 26. The garden, now approaching its fifth summer of operation, has donated approximately eight tons of produce to various charities across Monmouth County in the past four years.
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President Brown Looks to the University’s Future
As President Paul Brown wraps up his first academic year at the University, he continues to prepare and manage the strategic planning process that will continue to enrich academic programs, campus facilities and funding opportunities.
The GMO Debate Across America Continues
Much debate has arisen over whether labeling genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in America should be enforced as a law or banned from the country. As consumers continue to learn more information about the genetic modification process and its prominence in the food system, more people are anxious to know which foods contain GMOs and which do not.
MUPD Safety Officer Injured by Drunk Driver
A Long Branch resident has been charged with drunk driving after colliding head-on with a University security vehicle, injuring a member of the University police force near the intersection of Palmer Avenue around 11:40 pm on Saturday, April 19, according to William McElrath, Chief of the University Police Department.
Heartbleed Bug Breaches Security
One of the largest security vulnerabilities the internet has ever experienced allowed thousands of websites to be susceptible to hackers as a result of a flaw created in the open SSL server over two years ago.
Matthew Lawrence Receives Home Grown Feature Award
Specialty communication professor Matthew Lawrence was awarded the Home Grown Feature award at the Garden State Film Festival for his film “Two Pints Lighter” on March 23.
First NJ Students to take PRSA Certificate Test
Three University communication students will be the first in New Jersey to take the Certificate in Principles of Public Relations test through the University Accreditation Board (UAB).
HERO Night for Designated Drivers Held at Local Business
The University’s HERO Campaign Committee hosted their 5th annual event at Jack’s Goal Line Stand on Thursday, April 17 to raise awareness about the need for sober drivers.
Household Rat Poison Linked to Wildlife Deaths
The mountain lion known as P-22 looked majestic just a few months ago in a trail-camera photo shot against the backdrop of the Hollywood sign.
Free Vegan Advocacy Presentation with Jon Camp
West Long Branch, NJ – The volunteers at the Monmouth Area Vegetarian Society (MAVS) are hosting a free vegan potluck followed by a presentation by Jon Camp from Vegan Outreach. Jon Camp is the Director of Outreach at Vegan Outreach, which is a nonprofit organization working to expose and end the cruelty of animals through […]