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    1. Notices & Announcements

      Tai Perkins ’17 Turns Pop Culture Moments into Media Gold

      After graduating from Bloomfield, Tai Perkins ’17 explored just about every media angle to shape the career of her dreams. As senior editorial content manager for HOT 97 and WBLS, she is turning pop culture moments into high-volume stories.

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    2. Notices & Announcements

      Montclair Hall of Famer Jeffrey Johnson ’81 Leads with Ambition and Entrepreneurial Spirit

      Former Montclair basketball star Jeffrey Johnson ’81, a 2026 inductee into the Montclair Athletics Hall of Fame, continues to bring his special brand of entrepreneurial spirit to the University. Through his membership on the Montclair State University Foundation Board of Trustees, as well as his leadership in helping establish the University's Black Alumni Advisory Council, Johnson is helping ensure that Montclair remains a place of opportunity for first-generation college students.

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    3. Event Highlights

      Inserra Chair Presents a Bilingual Evening with Italian Artists and Montclair Students Performing the Greek Ancient Myths

      Standing ovation for the first distilled version in Italian and English of the viral show "The Reawakening of the Gods/Il risveglio degli dei," presented at Montclair State University as the culmination of a two-year international initiative in Italy in collaboration with the musical theater company Savatteri known for its performance in the breathtaking UNESCO site of Agrigento.

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      Honoring a Red Hawk Legend, Launching a Montclair Legacy

      With the longest tenure of any coach in Red Hawks football history as well as the most wins - a record of 260 victories, 12 New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championships and nine NCAA Division III Playoff appearances from 1983 to 2022 – Coach Rick Giancola has long held legendary status at Montclair State University. After 40 years leading the Red Hawks, he retired as the active wins leader in Division III and was fourth among all collegiate levels, behind Al Bagnoli, Mack Brown and Nick Saban.

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      Inside One of USA Today’s 10 Best New Museums

      How the Charles J. Muth Museum of Hinchliffe Stadium is making an impact

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    6. Notices & Announcements

      Donor Stories: Mimi and Edwin Feliciano ’82

      Mimi and Edwin Feliciano Center for Entrepreneurship at Montclair State University is a “Dream Come True” for Donors

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    7. Press Release

      Distinguished Alumni to be Honored at Celebrate Montclair Gala

      Special Montclair State University event will establish the President’s Carpe Futurum Fund

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      Donor Stories: Montclair Receives Grant from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Improve Pathways to Graduate Education

      A collaboration between three New Jersey institutions will address an emerging challenge in higher education impacting males and minority men in particular.

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      Donor Stories: Montclair State University Mobilizes Green Teams for Environmental Solutions and Sustainability

      In its 10th anniversary year, the PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies engages students in impactful environmental projects across New Jersey including corporate sustainability, flood mitigation, urban greening and regenerative agriculture.

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      Donor Stories: Honoring Philanthropy

      A celebratory evening to thank University donors for their generous support.

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