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HawkTank spotlight: Buzz & Board

As we get older, social gatherings can often revolve around going out for drinks. However, not everyone may want to – or can – participate in this drinking culture. Despite this, there is a notable lack of social spaces for adults that do not center around bars or alcohol. Graduate English student, Veronique Manfredini, realizes […]

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HawkTank spotlight: Talking with Friends

Practicing social situations can be very important for people who are on the autism spectrum. Ashley Zingillioglu, senior English student, recognizes that and upon researching it, discovered that there is a lack of interactive social stories (ISS), specifically tailored to teach socio-communication skills to middle and high school aged people on the autism spectrum. That […]

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Main Street Innovators: Local Visionaries Reimagining Retail panel

On Apr. 1, the Center for Entrepreneurship hosted a panel, Main Street Innovators: Local Visionaries Reimagining Retail. The panel featured businesses including Steady Hand Cafe, District Refillery, and Fleur de Mer. The panel explored topics including how to create memorable brand experiences that can help facilitate building loyal communities, how to balance having an online […]

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The University of California’s experience covering the Palisades Fires: The importance of student journalism

On Jan. 7, 2025, the Palisades Fires of southern California began, resulting in months-long destruction, damage to the environment, and injuries and fatalities for the citizens of the state. During this time, various media sources in the state reported on he forefront, keeping citizens updated and alert during dangerous times. While mainstream media platforms work […]

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Center for Entrepreneurship

Inspire. Ignite. Impact. That is the motto of the Center for Entrepreneurship, who works with Monmouth University students, alumni, and the regional startup and small business community to make their entrepreneurial dreams a reality. They offer one-on-one coaching, mentorship, business-building resources, and learning opportunities for students who want to develop their business ideas. The Center […]

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Monmouth Sports Industry Club takes a trip to the Barclays Center

The Monmouth Sports Industry Club is focused on connecting its members with professionals within the sports industry. They do this by hosting meetings, typically via zoom with professionals within the sports industry. Recently, the club hosted a meeting with Amanda Bucci, the Executive Assistant to the General Manager and Danielle Berger, the Executive Assistant to […]

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Michael Malpass: Renaissance Man

Michael Malpass: Renaissance Man is a collection of works created by artist Michael Malpass, currently on display in the DiMattio Gallery located in Rechnitz Hall. In the mid 1960s, Malpass was enrolled at Pratt Institute working towards his MFA when he was inducted into the U.S. Army. Here, he had limited artistic supplies, working with […]

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Keynote Speaker: Autumn Womack

Monmouth University’s sixth annual “Toni Morrison Day” began with a speech delivered by Princeton professor and Toni Morrison scholar, Dr. Autumn Womack. President Leahy provided opening remarks in which he specifically commended Monmouth’s “first-rate” department of English, which organizes the event yearly. The tradition started after Morrison’s death in August 2019 and the then Department […]