Lisa Dinella, Ph.D., Director of the Monmouth Gender Studies Program and a professor of gender studies, was invited to speak on a podcast on children’s toys and gender on the National Public Radio (NPR), which aired on Monday, March 18.
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Seniors Countdown to Graduation
Over 225 seniors attended the graduating classes first ever “50 Days to Kickoff Graduation Celebration,” a free event open to all seniors, in Ocean First Bank Center Varsity Club Tuesday, March 26.
Overdraft Fees Resolved
The Dunkin Donuts in the Rebecca Stafford Student Center experienced a credit card processing issue from Jan. 26 through March 13.
Path to Progress Town Hall
Senate President Stephen Sweeny held a town hall meeting to conduct a discussion about fiscal reforms in the “Path to Progress” report in Wilson Auditorium, on Monday, March 11.
Dimenna Condemns Offensive Yearbook Images
Racist Yearbook Photos Resurface, University Responds
University President Grey Dimenna, Esq., condemned the existence of 13 individual offensive photographs in yearbooks going back from the 1960s to the 1980s in an email statement to the entire campus community on Feb. 27.
University Reduces Credit Requirement
University Changes Policy for Graduation
Monmouth University will be changing the 128-credit requirement for graduation to 120 credits effective fall semester of 2020.
English Professor Invited to Swedish Castle for Book Project
Lisa Vetere, Ph.D., an associate professor of English, has been invited by the International Gothic Association and International Centre for Gothic Studies to the Teleborg Castle on the Linnaeus University campus for a book project on how gothicism portrays the planet and impacts human existence.
Graduate Students Work with Konscious Youth Development and Service
University graduate students who are enrolled in the Communication, Culture, and Community (CCC) course worked closely with a local nonprofit, Konscious Youth Development and Service (KYDS) in Asbury Park, during the fall 2018 semester.
University Hosts Third Public Servant-in-Residence Panel
The Office of the President and Department of Political Science and Sociology hosted the 19th Annual Public-Servant-In-Residence Panel discussing jobs, the economy, global competition, and New Jersey’s macroeconomy on Thursday, March 7. The event was the third out of four series panels moderated by former New Jersey Senator Joseph Kyrillos this the year.
Students Attend Women’s Tech Conference
Monmouth software technology and computer science students attended the Women Engineers Code (WECode) Conference at Harvard University from Feb. 22 through Feb.24.