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Montclair State University and Community Options Announce Education Partnership to Expand Opportunities for Employees
Montclair State University and Community Options, Inc. today announced a new education partnership designed to help Community Options employees pursue career-advancing undergraduate and graduate degrees. The partnership also reflects Montclair State U...
Aug 11, 2026, 1:37pm EDT
Montclair State University to Acquire NJ Spotlight
NJ PBS announced today that Montclair State University will acquire the assets of NJ Spotlight, the statewide news organization that has reported on New Jersey policy and government since 2010, from The WNET Group. NJ Spotlight's assets will be integ...
Aug 7, 2026, 1:26pm EDT
CCOM Researchers Find Major Gap Between X Sentiment and Real Audience Reactions to "The Odyssey"
Sentiment on X about the film "The Odyssey" was 1,200% more negative than the views of verified audience members, according to a new study from Montclair State University's Joetta Di Bella and Fred C. Sautter III Center for Strategic Communication in t...
Aug 5, 2026, 6:37pm EDT
Montclair State University Breaks Ground on $120 Million Interdisciplinary Science Building
Continuing its unprecedented growth under President Jonathan Koppell, Montclair State University broke ground today on a new $120 million Interdisciplinary Science Building which will open at the start of the 2028-2029 academic year. Spanning 110,000 ...
Jul 22, 2026, 9:42am EDT
Montclair State University to Operate Global Media Center and Content Creation Hub During week of FIFA World Cup Final
**Media and content creators credentialed by FIFA or the NYNJ Host Committee can access professional production facilities, podcast studios, collaborative workspace and technical support just minutes from NYNJ Stadium** Montclair State University, in ...
Jul 14, 2026, 12:33pm EDT
Montclair State University Named New Operator of New Jersey's Public Television Stations
New Jersey State Treasurer Aaron Binder and Montclair State University today announced that Montclair has been selected as the new programming and management operator of New Jersey's four FCC-licensed public television stations. Montclair was selected ...
Jun 3, 2026, 3:30pm EDT
Montclair State University Honors Graduates at 2026 Spring Commencement
Montclair State University celebrated its Spring Commencement on May 11 and May 12 at Prudential Center in Newark, honoring 4,251 graduates whose achievements reflect perseverance, impact and a shared commitment to their communities. New Jersey Govern...
May 13, 2026, 3:23pm EDT
Montclair State University Launches Doctor of School Psychology Program
Montclair State University's College for Education and Engaged Learning (CEEL) has launched a new Doctor of School Psychology (PsyD) program, with applications now open for the fall 2026 semester. The program will prepare professionals to support the ...
May 13, 2026, 11:46am EDT
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill to Receive Honorary Degree from Montclair State University
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill will receive an honorary degree from Montclair State University at its annual Commencement Exercises on Tuesday, May 12 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Sherrill, who has devoted her career to serving others ...
Apr 30, 2026, 1:30pm EDT
Disney Princesses Have Become More Left-Handed Over Time, New Montclair Study Finds
Disney princesses have become more left-handed over time, according to a new study by faculty and student researchers in Montclair's Psychology department. The change suggests a wider cultural acceptance of the "sinister" hand preference, and offers r...
Apr 27, 2026, 2:35pm EDT