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2026 College Rankings: U.S. News & World Report Ranks Montclair Among Best Online Programs
Montclair State University has been recognized in multiple categories of the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs rankings, led by a Top 5 national placement for its online Master of Arts in Educational Leadership. Montclair's online Mas...
Jan 28, 2026, 2:32pm EST
Montclair State University Earns Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
Montclair State University has received the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement (CE) Classification, a designation awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The classification honors an in...
Jan 15, 2026, 3:54pm EST
Montclair State University Launches First Online Doctoral Program - Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Montclair State University has launched its first fully online doctoral program - a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) for working RNs seeking advanced clinical leadership. The DNP at Montclair is designed to educate working RNs for direct care as advan...
Dec 10, 2025, 5:51pm EST
Montclair State University and PSEG Announce New Education Partnership to Empower Employees with Career-Advancing Degrees
Montclair State University and Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG) today announced a new partnership designed to provide PSEG employees with expanded access to higher education through discounted tuition, waived application fees and dedicated s...
Nov 20, 2025, 1:38pm EST
Montclair State University Launches Interdisciplinary School for Social Transformation
If you want to create real change in any industry, organization or community, Montclair's new Interdisciplinary School for Social Transformation may be your perfect fit. The University announced today the launch of the School, which will be housed in ...
Aug 21, 2025, 10:25am EDT
Montclair State University Receives $5 Million Gift to Transform Honors Program
Montclair State University's Honors EDGE Program is entering a transformative new chapter thanks to a $5 million gift from venture capitalist and philanthropist John Martinson. This investment will create a distinct and rigorous academic experience, ex...
Jul 14, 2025, 11:56am EDT
Montclair State University Mobilizes Green Teams for Environmental Solutions and Sustainability
This summer, college students from universities across the country are tackling pressing environmental and climate challenges at Montclair State University as part of the PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies' annual Green Teams program. Their proj...
Jun 2, 2025, 10:28am EDT
Montclair State University Launches "Cooking with Koppell: Candidates Edition" to Offer New Perspective on New Jersey's Gubernatorial Race
Montclair State University has launched a new bipartisan television and streaming series, "Cooking with Koppell: Candidates Edition", featuring New Jersey's 2025 gubernatorial candidates in an unexpected setting - the kitchen. Hosted by University Pr...
Apr 15, 2025, 9:48am EDT
Montclair State University Names Ronald Werner-Wilson as Dean of College for Community Health
Montclair State University has appointed Ronald Werner-Wilson, an expert on adolescent development and family science, as dean of the College for Community Health, effective June 1, 2025. Werner-Wilson joins Montclair from North Dakota State Universit...
Apr 4, 2025, 10:06am EDT
Montclair State University Hosts "The Leadership Toolbox" for Future K-12 Administrators at Union College of Union County
Montclair State University is hosting "The Leadership Toolbox: Innovative Skills for Future K-12 Administrators" a series of professional development sessions designed to empower educational leaders with the tools necessary to navigate the future of K-...
Apr 3, 2025, 12:34pm EDT