The Monmouth University’s men’s and women’s track and field team jumped right back into action on Saturday, Jan. 15 for the UPenn Select Meet held at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island, NY. The Hawks took home victories in four events and placed second in four more, while also producing five all-time top-ten […]
Publication: Volume 95 (Fall 2022 - Spring 2023)
Men’s Basketball’s Defensive Woes Roll Into Midseason
In their return from winter break, the Monmouth University men’s basketball team clashed with the College of Charleston and Hampton, dropping both contests by scores of 55-69 and 66-83, respectively. The Hawks first took on the College of Charleston at home at the OceanFirst Bank Center on Jan. 19, and, despite rolling into halftime with […]
Center of Entrepreneurship will Host HawkTank’23 in the Spring
The Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting its annual HawkTank’23 competition next semester to encourage campus-wide student entrepreneurship. HawkTank is a University-wide event in which undergraduate and graduate students from all schools can submit an entrepreneurial idea. Those selected as finalists will present to a team of judges for a chance to win a cash prize […]
Graduate Education Counseling Students Host Anti-Racism Table
Graduate students taking Advanced Race and Racism (EDC-520) held a tabling event open to the University community on “How to be an Antiracist” Monday, Nov. 28. The program was advertised as an opportunity to provide students and faculty with information on the impact of racism, in addition to the steps people can take to become […]
Athletics Adds Mental Health Resources
Monmouth University Athletics announced the addition of two positions to the Student-Athlete Development department to expand its mental health and sports performance services. Alyssa Ercolino now serves as the department’s first full-time Sports Behavioral Health Specialist. She is joined by Pete Economou, Ph.D., ABPP, who has been hired as a Sport Psychologist Consultant. “I truly […]
Leon Hess Business School Celebrates Faculty Accomplishments
Several of the Leon Hess Business School’s (LHBS) faculty have received various distinctions throughout this semester for their commitment to quality research and, ultimately, their students. Robert H. Scott III, Ph.D., Professor for the Department of Economics, Finance, and Real Estate, was named the Arthur and Dorothy Greenbaum/Robert Ferguson/NJAR Endowed Chair in Real Estate Policy […]
Professor Sarsar, Ph.D., Hosts Interreligious Expert
Saliba Sarsar, Ph.D., Professor for the Department of Political Science and Sociology, hosted a presentation on the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with guest speaker, Rabbi Ron Kronish, Ed.D., on Tuesday, Nov. 15. The discussion was held as an online forum and in-person, open for all Monmouth students and faculty members to join. The presentation […]
Computers: A Benefit Or Distraction?
Laptops and tablets are increasingly present in academic classrooms. Over the last few decades, most students are carrying a laptop in replacement of traditional books. In recent years, the effectiveness of using electronic devices in the classroom are in question. On one hand they are as helpful tools; on the other side, they seem to […]
Surviving Final Exams
Hell is scary, unwanted, and often described as some sort of fiery furnace. To college students, hell is this two-week-long period where everything comes crashing down, commonly referred to as finals. All kidding aside, final exams are a sign that the semester is coming to a close, and should signal to all students that their […]
Prioritizing Self-Care During Winter Break
The Fall 2022 semester is slowly coming to a close, and many students and staff are eager to start a much-needed break. The excitement in the air also correlates to the holidays and celebrating with family and friends. While this time is important for creating new memories and indulging in holiday traditions, students should take […]