Student move-in day at the University marked the first day of “Welcome Week” on Sunday, September 1. “Welcome Week” is a series of events that the University offers to help students transition back into campus life after summer break.
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The MAC Holds Annual Job Fair
Hundreds of University Federal Work Study (FWS) students gathered in the Multi-purpose Activity Center (MAC) to search for employment at the Job Fair on Thursday, September 5.
President Brown is Officially Greeted by the University
After 10 years of strong leadership, the former University president, Paul G. Gaffney retired from his position and Dr. Paul Brown was welcomed as the new University president during a ceremony at Wilson Hall on July 31.
It’s Always Better When We’re Together | Jenna Intersimone’s Senior Goodbye
During my too-short four years at Monmouth University, I think it’s safe to say that I was involved. I wanted to immerse myself in campus life; I never wanted to say,I wish I did that.However, the only organization that became a part ofmewasThe Outlook, not only thanks to the dignified quality in which we stand for as a newspaper but mostly thanks to the committed and oddly eccentric people that call our little office home.
Traces of Asbestos Found Behind Birch Hall
A small amount of asbestos was found behind Birch Hall this past Wednesday, April 24. The substance was quickly identified and removed when a University groundskeeper discovered it upon his rounds.
University Hosts Fourth Annual 5k Fun Run/Walk
The University’s Political Science and Sociology Club helped collect about $1,600 for the Kortney Rose Foundation with their annual 5K Fun Run/Walk on Friday, April 28 at 2:30 pm in front of Wilson Hall.
A Final Salute for President Paul G. Gaffney II
After 10 years of being President of the University, Paul G. Gaffney II will be retiring on July 31. Many feel Gaffney has accomplished much in his time here and they appreciate everything he has done for Monmouth.
University Tuition: It’s More Than Just the Flowers
The University offers one of the lowest tuition rates of similar private schools in New Jersey, according to William Craig Vice President of Finance for the University. “The schools that are real competitors among that group, such as Seton Hall, Rider, and Fairleigh Dickinson all have tuition rates that are significantly higher than ours,” he said. For the 2012 to 2013 school year, Rider University tuition was $32,820, Fairleigh Dickinson tuition was $32,852, Seton Hall tuition was $33,740, while Monmouth University was $30,390.
Outlook Wins ASPA “Most Outstanding Newspaper of 2013”
The Outlook, Monmouth University’s student-run newspaper, in a national competition, has been awarded “Most Outstanding Newspaper,” in addition to first place with special merit, by the American Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) for the second time in the past four years.
Media Panel Co-Hosted by JSPPA and PRSA
One Hundred Communication Professionals and Students in Attendance
“Beyond Likes, Tweets and Check-Ins: How to Make Real News” was a media panel jointly hosted by Jersey Shore Public Relations and Advertising (JSPPA) and Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) NJ chapter at the Blue and White Club in the Multipurpose Activity Center on Wednesday, April 17.