University students, faculty, and alumni took part in the University’s annual Homecoming celebrations this weekend from Oct. 20-21. Events consisted of a pep rally and football game in the newly-constructed Henni Kantor Kessler and John H. Kessler Stadium.
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University Athletic’s Stance on Taking a Knee
Colin Kaepernick made national headlines when he knelt for the National Anthem during a September 2016 game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Green Bay Packers.
University Professor and Student Invited to Study 300-Year-Old ‘Vinegar Bible’ at Shrewsbury Church
Corey Dzenko, an assistant art history professor at Monmouth University, and Campbell Lee, a junior English student, have been invited to study a rare ‘Vinegar Bible’ on display at the Christ Episcopal Church in Shewsbury.
University Works to Propel Sustainability Efforts
The Sustainability Advisory Council (SAC) gathered with over 50 attendees to voice concerns, propose solutions, and plan for a greener Monmouth in the Edison Atrium on Sept. 21, 2017.
Monmouth Welcomes Prospective Students at Annual Open House Event in Wilson Hall
The University held its annual Open House in order to give prospective undergraduate students and their families the college experience on Sunday, Oct. 8.
Hawks Celebrate Intersectionality Week
Intersectionality Week at Monmouth University, featuring various events and initiatives hosted by University clubs and organizations to promote an interconnected nature of social categorizations such as race, class, and gender, began on Monday, Oct. 9.
University to Create Field Station
Monmouth University will be developing the Monmouth Marine and Environmental Field Station on the banks of the Navesink River in partnership with the Borough of Rumson.
Monmouth Students Clean Up Asbury Park Beaches
On Sept. 23 the Monmouth Youth Activists Group hosted a beach clean-up in Asbury Park, where they were joined by other members of the Monmouth student body.
Debate Team Wins Award at Rutgers
The Monmouth University debate team received a team award at a Rutgers University Tournament on the weekend of Sept. 22 – 24, where debaters from the University reached the playoff rounds of the competition.
Public Servant-in-Residence Named
Former New Jersey Governor Richard J. Codey was named as the Public Servant-in-Residence for the 2017-2018 academic year. Codey will be present on campus throughout the fall and spring semesters to provide insight through his lectures on the importance of public service.








