The current flu season is particularly severe, causing increases in hospitalizations and cases of pneumonia across the United States, according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC). Monmouth University has started to see cases of both Influenza A and B on campus, with approximately two dozen cases reported this year.
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Monmouth University Recognized as Top Green Power User
Monmouth University was recently recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a top green power user in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) for 2016-2017. The University is also encouraging and working for increased sustainability efforts for 2018.
Welcome Back From President Grey Dimenna
Dear students – Best wishes, and a warm welcome back to campus following our winter break. I hope your break was restful and reinvigorating. I also hope that you are already fully engaged with your studies and campus activities as we enter the second week of classes. If you are a new student, there is […]
University Offers Explanation for Annual Tuition Increases
As students enter the spring semester at Monmouth University, many are aware of and concerned about what often seems like an inevitable tuition increase.
Dimenna Reacts to Inappropriate Humor at Fundraiser
University President Grey J. Dimenna, Esq. issued an apology statement via email regarding a fundraising event where inappropriate humor was used in a comedy act.
University Institutes Publish Ocean Health Study
Two survey reports released by the Monmouth University Polling Institute and the Urban Coast Institute (UCI) on Dec. 5, 2017 showed that citizens in the Mid-Atlantic region and coastal communities had a significant increase in concern for ocean health and the impact of oceans on the economy.
Gender Studies Students Raise Awareness
Corey Wrenn, Ph.D., Director of Gender Studies and sociology lecturer, assigns a final project to her Gender Studies students every year, in which she asks students to bring the knowledge they have learned in class to the community in any form of their choice.
Singing For Our Sisters Event Donates to Women’s Education
Students Advocating Girl’s Education (SAGE) and Blue Hawk Records came together for their first annual Singing for Our Sisters event on Wednesday, Nov. 29. The event was created to support female education, to spread awareness on the lack of it, and to empower women to be whoever they want to be.
Students Present Forum on Institutional Reform
The Academic Exchange Program (AEP) piloted the first ever integrated class at a maximum security prison in New Jersey, this fall. The directors and students of this program explored the significance of this experience while hosting a critical forum on the complications connecting educational and correctional institutions on Wednesday, Nov. 15.