Nicole Elizabeth Surace, freshman, died in a car crash in East Brunswick, NJ when her boyfriend’s car hit a telephone pole on Saturday, Nov. 30 at approximately 7:50 pm.
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Employee Suffering from Meningitis Appears to be on the Road to Recovery
The administrator in the Controller’s area was hospitalized two weeks ago after being diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis serogroup (strain) C and is “recovering nicely,” according to University personnel.
Career Day Sets Record of 99 Employers
The University surpassed their record for most registered employers at the Fall Career Day on Nov. 21 in the Multipurpose Activity Center (MAC). The number of employers was up 47 percent compared to the Fall Career Day last year.
Business Students Work with L.E.D. Light Company
Students enrolled in professor John Buzza’s entrepreneurship class were given the opportunity to immerse themselves in the business world by collaborating with the company Green-RG Management to help expand their business.
Recovering Addicts Share Their Stories with Students
The Department of Counseling and Psychological Services organized the What Life is Like in Recovery event where recovered alcoholics and drug addicts from the University spoke to students about how substance abuse has affected their lives.
The Annual Festival of Language Makes a Come Back
The Department of Foreign Language Studies held its 15th annual Festival of Languages in Wilson Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 20.
Graduate Students Learn the Importance of Listening
Alan Ehrlich, President of The Center for Listening Disorders Research (CLDR), joined the Master of Arts in Corporate and Public Communication (CPC) Colloquium Speaker Series when he spoke to a group of CPC graduate students about listening on Tuesday, Nov. 19.
Debate Hawks Host and Win Four Awards at 4th Annual Jersey Shore Invitational
The Monmouth University Debate Hawks hosted the 4th annual Jersey Shore Invitational Debate Tournament on Nov. 23-24, 2013. Over 100 college debaters representing 11 universities participated in this NDT/CEDA sanctioned tournament, including debaters from the West Point Military Academy, Boston College, West Virginia University, and New York University. The Monmouth team won four awards at the tournament. Monica Santos and Danielle Doud (both political science majors) won a team award by making it into the playoff rounds on Sunday. Three Monmouth students also won individual speaking awards including Jessica Roberts (political science, 3rd place), Sana Rashid (chemistry, 5th place), and Ryan Kelly (political science, 6th place).
DEVELOPING STORY: University Employee Suffers From Meningococcal Meningitis
President Paul R. Brown sent an email this morning informing the University community that an employee is currently suffering from meningococcal meningitis.
What’s Really on Your Thanksgiving Dinner Table
This Thanksgiving think about what is really in your sweet potatoes, corn, stuffing, and gravy, then consider if a bigger turkey is actually a better turkey.