Monmouth University’s Police Department (MUPD) hosted a virtual meeting about personal safety and security on Thursday, Oct. 20. The online forum was made available to the entire campus community, advertised as an opportunity to discuss topics related to crime prevention, community caretaking, and self-awareness with MUPD police and safety officers. Carlos Ortiz, MUPD’s Chief of […]
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Blue Hawk Records Prepare to Unveil First All-Female Record
Monmouth University’s student-run record label Blue Hawk Records is producing its 21st compilation album, which features only female artists for the first time ever. Over the course of the academic year, University students and affiliates work with Blue Hawk Records to produce two compilation albums that often feature music from several genres. This semester, the […]
Sexual Violence Concerns Escalate
Monmouth University released its latest Clery Act report on Saturday, Oct. 1, revealing that several instances of rape, criminal sexual contact, and domestic violence were reported on campus and surrounding public property between 2019 and 2021. The University recorded five rapes in 2019, one in 2020, and three in 2021, totaling nine rapes over a […]
LHBS Announces New Co-Curricular Program
Monmouth’s Leon Hess Business School (LHBS) recently launched its new co-curricular engagement program, Hess ENGAGE, which tracks and rewards students for on and off-campus involvement in and outside the classroom. The School formally announced the program in an email on Wednesday, Sept. 28. The program is hosted on Suitable, an academic-founded software that enables colleges […]
University Celebrates National Coming Out Day
Monmouth’s Intercultural Center (IC) and Pride Club co-hosted a National Coming Out Day (NCOD) celebration with food, giveaways, music, a photobooth, and community mural on the Rebecca Stafford Student Center’s patio on Tuesday, Oct. 11. This nationally recognized holiday raises awareness for members of the queer community in “coming out of the closet, which refers […]
ArtNOW Speakers Talk Immersive Digital Storytelling
Monmouth University’s ArtNOW visiting artist series hosted a presentation and workshop featuring the work of Anthony Jude Setaro and Douglas Booton on Tuesday, Oct. 4 and Wednesday, Oct. 5. Setaro and Booton’s work revolves around immersive digital storytelling using 3D software to visually recreate Red Bank and Monmouth County in the early 1900s. They seek […]
Business Students Compete in College Fed Challenge 2022
The Leon Hess Business School (LHBS) is sponsoring the School’s inaugural student-led team for the national College Fed Challenge 2022. The team, composed of current business undergraduate students, recently submitted the first round of requirements on Thursday, Oct. 6. Richard Roberts, MBA, Specialist Professor in the Department of Economics, Finance, and Real Estate, initiated the […]
Career Development HostsIn-Person Internship & Career FairInternship & Career Fair
Monmouth’s Career Development is hosting its first in-person Internship & Career Fair in two years on Wednesday, Oct. 5 from 1-4 p.m. in the OceanFirst Bank Center (OFBC). According to Jeffrey Mass, Director for Employment Engagement, this event is designed for students to network with multiple employers across various industries, thereby increasing the probability of […]
Latinx Event: Climbing the Ladder
In celebration of Latinx Heritage Month, the Intercultural Center, Alumni Engagement & Annual Giving, and Career Development sponsored an alumni panel discussion on Wednesday, Sept. 28. The event featured four panelists from Barclays, Wall Street Journal, Univision, and Kivvit, who shared their experiences with students at Monmouth’s OceanFirst Bank Center. Every year, Hispanic Heritage Month […]
Special Victims Bureau Detective Speaks to Guardians Club
Monmouth University’s Guardians Club held an on-campus event, inviting Detective Kayla Santiago of the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office (MCPO) to discuss aspects of her job on Wednesday, Sept. 28. She spoke about her work with the county SAFE SPACE Program and her time in the county’s Megan’s Law Unit. Angelina Esposito, senior criminal justice student […]