A delegation from the University’s Student Government Association (SGA) held a workshop for other leadership organizations from across the country at the annual Conference on Student Government Associations (COSGA) on Feb. 24th in Houston, TX.
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Annual Kortney Rose Foundation Fundraiser Held by University Students and Former Staff Members
Monmouth students joined efforts to fundraise for pediatric brain cancer research across the tri-state area in collaboration with the Kortney Rose Foundation (KRF) on Saturday, Feb. 24 and Sunday, Feb. 25.
“Major Caffeine Buzz” Event Aims to Help Students Choose Between Possible Majors
University students made their way to Anacon Hall in the Rebecca Stafford Student Center to learn of potential majors in a speed-dating style meeting with faculty on Tuesday, Feb. 20.
Students and Faculty Question Study Abroad Practices
Studying abroad is an opportunity that some students agree can be life-changing. Students are able to live in another country and take courses at a foreign university. While grateful for the opportunity, some students and faculty believe that the University’s study abroad programs should be improved.
Security of Pier Village Apartments Questioned
Duplicated Key Provided: Unauthorized Access to Student Apartment
After an unnamed student was given access to a Pier Village apartment via an “unauthorized duplicate” key, some students question the security of University-sponsored apartments.
Alumnus Stands With NJ Against Off-Shore Drilling
University alumnus Zack Karvelas represented Oceana at the New Jersey Citizen’s Rally to insist on ocean preservation and to counter plans by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to open a majority of the Atlantic coast for off-shore drilling for fossil fuels.
Debate Team Earns Awards in Tournament
The Monmouth University debate team reached the semi-final round of a debate tournament hosted at the New School in New York City, taking home several awards.
Thomas A. Edison Science Hall Construction Completed, Celebrated
The University celebrated the completion of the $40 million Thomas A. Edison Science Hall construction with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception on Tuesday, Feb. 13.
Career Services and Department of Criminal Justice Host Joint Internship Event
The Department of Criminal Justice and the Guardians Club held a joint event with Career Services, inviting New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC) cyber liaison officer Melissa Pisaniello and Sergeant Brad Baylor of the New Jersey State Police to speak about their work and the internship opportunities in their respective fields.
Discovering MU’s Graduate Center
While both undergraduate and graduate students alike are involved on the University’s campus, some graduate students have the opportunity to attend classes at the Monmouth University Graduate Center, located about two miles from the main campus, and has its own community of graduate students, offers four major programs of study, and is still in the process of growing.