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      Montclair State Announces Renewable Energy Commitment

      MONTCLAIR, N.J., Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Montclair State University, a leading institution of higher education in New Jersey, today

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    2. Front Page News

      Making Time for More Degrees

      Montclair State University Adjunct Professor Joseph Segriff has earned 24 degrees in his ongoing lifelong pursuit of knowledge

      A man sits at his desk smiling with many diplomas on the wall behind him.
    3. Event Highlights

      Faculty and Students Join Montclair Art Museum Lunar New Year Celebration

      On Saturday, January 28th, 2023, a group of Asian Languages students led by Dr. Wing Shan Ho and Profs. Yun Kim and Xi Chen promoted cultural diversity and engaged the community at the Lunar New Year Celebration at Montclair Art Museum. Student volunteers Minami Gonzalez, Jean Horton, Katherine Martinez, Jo Ann Perez, Inna Urrego, Youssef Wassef, and dual-degree student from Korea Heeyong Chae joined their professors in running indoor workshops for families and children attending the celebration, including a calligraphy workshop, craft stations, and a skill game involving picking up M&M’s with chopsticks.

      A group of people poses for a photo, with some wearing traditional Korean clothing
    4. Student Success Stories

      German student wins full scholarship to Middlebury Language Schools

      Kudos to student of German, Avelisse Guzman, and her mentors, Dr Pascale LaFountain and Dr Thomas Herold! Avelisse has won a full

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    5. Notices & Announcements

      Donor Stories: University Announces $1 Million Grant to Develop Paterson One Square Mile Initiative

      Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation support will be used to turn Eastside High School into University-assisted community school as part of comprehensive community development program

      From left: Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter (D-35); Paterson Public Schools Executive Director, Full Service Community Schools Jenna Goodreau; Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh; Paterson Public Schools Superintendent Eileen F. Shafer; Montclair President Jonathan Koppell; Paterson Education Fund Executive Director Rosie Grant; Eastside High School Principal of Operations Edgard Nieves; and Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Chief Executive Officer Tanuja Dehne.
    6. Press Release

      University Announces $1 Million Grant to Develop Paterson One Square Mile Initiative

      Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation support will be used to turn Eastside High School into University-assisted community school as part of comprehensive community development program

      A group of eight people in the Eastside High School library in Paterson, NJ.
    7. Event Highlights

      Present Memories: On the Politics of Image-making (Panel and Tour – Feb. 25, 2023)

      Present Memories: On the Politics of Image-making (Tour) Sat. Feb. 25 12-3:30pm (with lunch in between) Magazzino Italian Art in Cold Spring

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    8. Front Page News

      Diversifying the Music Makers

      Cali Pathways Project is changing the face of classical music by helping talented young underrepresented musicians reach their full potential

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    9. Alumni Spotlights

      Alumni Spotlight: Julián Omar Morales ’12 ’17

      As a teen, Julián Omar Morales ’12 ’17 couldn’t fathom where his future would take him. By listening to his heart and following his calling one step at a time, he is choreographing a fascinating, at times painful but always meaningful, journey.

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    10. Alumni Spotlights

      Alumni Spotlight: Raena Loper ’16

      Forbes Weekend Updates Editor Raena Loper ’16 brings an eye for good design as well as a commitment to inclusivity to her work. Her thoughtful reviews of products ranging from laptops and vacuum cleaners to planners and portable blenders reach more than 150 million people around the world.

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