The Office of the Registrar announced that the flexible grading policy has been terminated for the fall 2021 semester in an email sent to students on Friday, Oct. 1. The policy from the Spring 2021 semester expired on May 14, 2021 and was not renewed for the current semester, meaning that students will no longer […]
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Alumni in Management Hosts First Virtual Meeting
Monmouth University’s Alumni in Management (AIM), a Zoom series that features alumni who educate undergraduates about the real business world, hosted its first Zoom call on Wednesday, Sept. 22. Organized by Joe Palazzolo, Ed.D., Instructor in the Management and Leadership department within the Leon Hess Business School, the goal is to bring experience from emergent […]
Dean Mauro Gives Call to Action For Healthcare Professionals
Ann Marie P. Mauro, Ph.D., Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Studies, gave a virtual presentation titled “Climate & Health Policy: A Call to Action for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals,” on Monday, Oct. 4. The brief lecture was part of the University’s “Wake Up to Climate Change” Climate Crisis Teach-In, informing listeners of […]
University Provides Update For Online Health Platform
The School of Social Work made a recent announcement concerning the progress of the University’s CONNECTWELLMU initiative, an online platform that provides all members of the University with access to a variety of mental and physical health resources available on and off campus. The announcement was made via mass email to the entire student body […]
Panel Encourages Politicians to Fight Climate Change
Monmouth University hosted a virtual panel discussion as a part of the third annual Climate Crisis Teach-In on Monday, Oct. 4. Moderated by Heide Estes, Ph.D., Professor of English, the panel discussed what can be done to convince politicians and the general public to do more to combat climate change. Panelists included Stephen Chapman, Ph.D., […]
Business School Hosts Open Forum
The Leon Hess Business School hosted an online, open forum that aimed to discuss the relationship between money and happiness on Thursday, Sept. 23. This discussion was facilitated by two business students, Dustin Ho and Leslie Cruz, both of whom mediated responses from other students, faculty, and alumni of Monmouth University. Cruz first introduced the […]
Urban Coast Institute Talks Tuna Management Decisions
The UCI’s Marine and Environmental Speaker Series welcomed Angela Abolhassani, postdoctoral fellow for the Ocean Nexus Center at the University of Washington, to deliver the virtual lecture, “The Empirics of Equity: Examining Tuna Management Decisions in the Western and Central Pacific and Indian Oceans,” on Wednesday, Sept. 22. Tony Macdonald, Director Of The Urban Coast […]
HSA Holds Educational Event Based on Dalai Lama Teachings
In preparation of hosting His Holiness Dalai Lama, the Honors Student Association (HSA) held an educational event based on the teachings from his book, “The Art of Happiness.” The event was led by Rekha Datta, Ph.D., a Professor of the Political Science and Sociology Department, who guided students through the discussion of Buddhism. When students […]
Pfizer Boosters Available At Vaccination Clinic
Kathy Maloney, DNP, APN, Director of Health Services, shared with students that Pfizer Booster Doses will be available on the second floor of the Ocean First Bank Center, from 12-4PM, on Wednesday, Sept. 29. Pre-registration is required, and a link was provided within the emailed message to the campus community. First and second doses of […]
U.S. Marshal Visits Guardians Club
The Guardians Club hosted a virtual webinar with Al Maresca, a Deputy U.S. Marshal, about his experiences as a missing Child’s Investigations Coordinator and recruiter for the U.S. Marshals, on Wednesday, Sept. 22 Maresca attended Monmouth University, graduating in 2005. “I pursued a communications degree in Television and Radio, which actually turned out pretty beneficial […]