Prior to a doubleheader, part of a three-game series against the College of Charleston, the Monmouth University softball team visited Rider University on April 13 in a closely matched 11-7 loss for the Hawks.Senior Kylie Gletow and junior Kait Mulcahey pitched the first half of the game for Monmouth, with fifth-year Kelly Toomey pitching 3.2 […]
Publication: Volume 95 (Fall 2022 - Spring 2023)
Men’s Lax Shakes Off SJU, Dusts Hampton in First CAA Win
The Monmouth University men’s and women’s lacrosse teams faced off against Fairfield and Towson, respectively, on Saturday, April 15, with both Hawks teams coming up short in their matchup. On the men’s side, Monmouth played Fairfield for the first time and fell just short of the win at a final score of 15-14. Fairfield came […]
Professor John Morano Receives 2023 Donald Warncke Award
John Morano, Professor of Communication, was selected as the recipient of the 2023 Donald Warncke Award. The award, which has been given out annually by the Faculty Association of Monmouth University (FAMCO) since 1980, honors an employee who has distinguished themself through outstanding service and dedication to the community. “This year, the FAMCO Executive Committee […]
MU’s 2023 Giving Days is a Success
Donors worldwide contributed to a record-breaking $225,000 through more than 1,500 gifts during Monmouth’s third annual Giving Days from Thursday, March 23 to Friday, March 24. Donations came from Argentina, Germany, Mexico, and New Zealand, in addition to 38 domestic states. Monmouth initiated Giving Days as a way to engage with its donors, as well […]
Communication Department Hosts Career Event
The Department of Communication held a career and networking event at the Ocean First Bank Center on Wednesday, April 5. The event featured six Monmouth alumni panelists who discussed their jobs, tips for students, and knowing your worth in a career setting. Panelists included Larissa Cardoza, Program Director at Integrity Continuing Education; Shimriya Richard, Senior […]
SGA Attends Conference at Texas A&M University
Monmouth’s Student Government Association (SGA) attended the Conference of Student Government Associations (COSGA) hosted by Texas A&M University from Friday, March 31 to Monday, April 3. SGA is the governing body of all the student clubs and organizations on campus. The association recognizes over 100 groups every year, overseeing the annual funding process for eligible […]
Dr. Daneshgar Presents on “Ghost Forests”
Pedram Daneshgar, Ph.D., Professor of Biology, presented the penultimate educational Climate Crisis Teach-In event on Tuesday, April 4. The event, titled, “Ghost Forests: What’s lost and What’s Gained?” explained the emergence of “Ghost Forests” and their ecological impacts. The term “Ghost Forests” refers to an area of dead trees that have been exposed to water, […]
Afro-Caribbean Literature Class Visits the MET
Luis Mora-Ballesteros, Ph.D., Lecturer of Spanish and Literatures of Latin America and the Caribbean, took his Afro-Caribbean Literature class to the Metropolitan Museum of Art (the MET) in New York City on Thursday, April 6. There, they visited the exhibit spotlighting Afro-Hispanic painter Juan de Pareja. The class, which consists of nine students, departed from […]
Happiness or Financial Stability?
When it comes time to find a job, there are preferences people keep in mind, such as length of commute and level of flexibility. However, there are two key preferences that most people prioritize above all else: happiness and financial stability. In other words, you want to work in an environment that makes you feel […]
How Owning a Pet Can Change Your Life
I think having pets by your side and to take care of is an amazing thing. I am a big dog lover, and, for my family, getting a dog was one of the best things that happened to us. Before we got our dog, a mini golden doodle, my siblings and I would constantly fight […]







