The Associated Press (AP) announced that Donald J. Trump had been selected as the 47th President of the United States, leading him into his second Republican non-consecutive term on Nov. 6, 2024. This call was made after Trump’s victory in Wisconsin, pushing him over the 270 electoral votes in contrast to his Democratic appointment, Vice […]
Three Monmouth University Communication alumni—Todd Palladino, Greg Mescall, and Erik Massimino—participated in the 2024 Paris Olympics this summer working behind the camera, microphone, and at a computer designing graphics, contributing to broadcasts seen by 34 million Americans on NBC. Palladino, a ‘96 graduate with a B.A. in Communication and a minor in Journalism, worked as […]
History was made for the Monmouth University Track & Cross Country Club team after back-to-back weekends at the Shore Athletic Club Adult XC Series as the team took home prominent awards. The series began on Oct. 5, the first week of the six-week series, and was held at Big Brook Park in Marlboro, New Jersey. […]
HawkInteractive hosted a Halloween Kickback event, co-sponsored by CommWorks, the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), Hawk TV, WMCX, and “The Outlook,” in the Plangere Center for Communication Lobby on Wednesday, Oct. 30. HawkInteractive is a student-run interactive, digital media club that focuses on 3D printing, graphic design, app design, and more. Jefferson Gonzalez […]
October is Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Month, as proclaimed by President Biden in 2021. The Counseling and Prevention Services (CPS) here at Monmouth acknowledged the month by hosting various on-campus events that promote awareness surrounding the topic of domestic violence. Kristen McCarty, a clinical counselor at CPS, discussed the events CPS held on campus during […]
The New Jersey State Museum recently added four 65 million-year-old turtle fossils found by Monmouth University Professor of Journalism John Morano to their collection. Dr. Dana Ehret, Curator of Natural History at the State Museum and adjunct faculty member in the University’s Department of Biology, explained that three of the four turtle fossils are peripheral […]
“The Outlook” hosted Ellen Jovin’s The Grammar Table on the student center patio from 1 to 3 p.m., on Oct. 23. During this event, students and faculty could come visit Jovin’s table to discuss her favorite topic: grammar. Jovin is a grammarian and national bestselling author of her book “Rebel with a Clause.” In 2018, […]
Monmouth hosted Ruby Bridges, a civil rights activist who was one of the first African American children to attend a formerly white-only school in Louisiana during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis in the 1960s. Her presentation took place in the Pollak Theatre on Oct. 22, and it was titled “The Courage to Challenge Racial […]
Monmouth University’s student-run record label, Blue Hawk Records (BHR), is set to release its 25th compilation album on Dec. 6, featuring the students and alums of the University. Past albums such as “Back On Track,” “20,” “Exit 22,” “Chapter XXIII,” and “Open 24 Hours” have featured Stevie 808, Olivia Melfi, Elena Worton, Jill Bernstein, Azure […]
Monmouth University’s Communication Department recently shifted focus, expanding its sports media emphasis in its two concentrations journalism & public relations and media studies & production.The journalism & public relations concentration will be journalism, public relations, & sports communication whereas the media studies & production will be media, content creation, & sports. Additionally, the communication culture […]