Inside Montclair News
Inside Montclair keeps our University community connected with campus news, stories, announcements and resources for students, faculty and staff.
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Student Success Stories
Driven by Advocacy and Empowerment, Johana Cruz Is Building Opportunities for the Next Generation
The first-generation Master of Social Work student combines mentorship, youth programming and community advocacy to help young people build confidence and access new opportunities.
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Student Success Stories
Balancing Athletics, Academics and Ambition, Jessica Holler Built Her Own Definition of Success
The first-generation Political Science major combined championship athletics, academic growth and hands-on community work to prepare for her next goal: law school
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Student Success Stories
From Mentorship to Advocacy, Anyllah Zackery Found Purpose in Psychology and Child Advocacy
The first-generation student balanced three jobs, leadership roles and hands-on service experiences while discovering the confidence and purpose that will guide her future in social work and child advocacy.
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Office of the President
Announcing the Second Annual Red Hawk Recognition Day
Dear Red Hawk Community, Over the past year, Montclair has continued to build momentum, growing in strength, reach and impact. What makes
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Why Every War Becomes an Oil Crisis
This article examines why modern geopolitical conflict repeatedly produces global energy and economic crises, even when military objectives are achieved.
Resilience.org
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Why Every War Becomes an Oil Crisis: New Analysis by Jason Abbott
New publication by Dr. Jason Abbott, Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Montclair State University: “The Paradox of Oil Security: Why Every War Becomes an Oil Crisis, and How to Escape It”
Published in Resilience.orgThe article examines why modern geopolitical conflict repeatedly produces global energy and economic crises, even when military objectives are achieved. Drawing on recent tensions surrounding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, the piece argues that oil dependence itself has become a structural security vulnerability. It explores the relationship between war, energy infrastructure, supply chains, global markets, and political instability, while also considering how renewable energy and electrification may reduce future exposure to oil shocks.
Resilience.org
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Student Success Stories
From Curiosity to Calling: Rozhan Shafiezadeh’s Path to Psychology and Purpose
A Psychology major with a passion for working with children and families, Shafiezadeh turned hands-on experience into a vision for her future in clinical care.
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Event Highlights
Rise Up: Finding Strength, Voice and Community Through Art
As the academic year came to a close, CLaSE concluded its programming with an event that reflected the heart of its mission: creating spaces where stories, creativity, healing, and community can meet.
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Event Highlights
Watchung Hills Regional High School Students Visit Montclair, Italian-Style
Continuing a years-old outreach tradition, the Italian Program hosted two Italian high school classes from Watchung Hills Regional High School.
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Notices & Announcements
Peter Flynn Directs World Premiere Workshop Off-Broadway
Production also featured four current students and two alumni
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