As positive cases of coronavirus continue to be recorded throughout the world, those who are immunocompromised have undergone extra precautions to protect themselves, as they are at a higher risk of complications due to their reduced ability to fight infections, according to cancer.gov.
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President Leahy’s Zoom Student Meeting Disrupted by Outsiders
President Patrick F. Leahy Ed.D. hosted an open meeting for all students via Zoom, a video conferencing app, on Wednesday, April 1. Joined by Vice President for Student Life and Leadership Engagement Mary Anne Nagy and Interim Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs Rekha Datta, Ph.D, Leahy addressed Coronavirus concerns before ending the meeting early due to students sabotaging the intended Q&A portion of the call.
Monmouth University to Continue Remote Learning Throughout the Semester
On Tuesday, March 24, President Leahy announced via email the decision for Monmouth University to continue remote, online learning for the remainder of the spring semester in response to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Remote instruction began on Monday, March 23 and was previously scheduled to end on April 10.
Graduate Student Fights for NJ Expungement Reform
Nicole Tierney, a clinical mental health counseling graduate student and disbarred attorney, is one of many nonviolent offenders facing difficulties with New Jersey expungement laws.
Monmouth Competes at Harvard Model United Nations Contest
The University’s United Nations (MUN) Team recently sent a delegation of 31 students to compete at the 66th session of the Harvard National Model United Nations, Feb. 13-16.
Traveling Museum Makes a Stop at Monmouth
“A Tribute to The African- American Journey,” a traveling museum which displays artifacts from significant moments in African American history and culture, made a stop in the Rebecca Stafford Student Center, Anacon B, on Feb. 21. Displayed artifacts ranged from many culturally important civilizations in Africa, as well as through the Transatlantic Slave Trade, Slavery, […]
NJ Gang Experts Speaks with Guardian Clubs
President of the East Coast Gang Investigators Association Edwin Torres spoke with members of the Guardians Club regarding organized gang activity within the state of New Jersey as well as nationwide in Bey Hall, on Feb. 19.
Climate Change Discussion
Monmouth University’s Department of History and Anthropology invited students and faculty to discuss their concerns regarding climate change in observance of National Anthropology Day on Wednesday, Feb. 19.
Students Present Research in D.C.
Biology students Jive Jacob, and Subah Soni presented their research on the effects of manuka essential oil on the viability of cancer cells at the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) annual meeting in Washington, D.C. in December.
MLB Executive Coppotelli Speaks to Sports Industry Club
Vice President of Account Services with Major League Baseball (MLB) Media Courtney Coppotelli spoke with members of the Sports Industry Club for their weekly guest speaker series. The reoccurring program aims to allow students with an interest in sports-related careers to engage with tri-state professionals and alumni.






