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    1. Student Success Stories

      Announcing the 2026 English Department Scholarship and Award Recipients

      The English Department is excited to announce the 2025 recipients of the Department’s various scholarships and awards.

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    2. Student Success Stories

      Writing Studies Department Honors Writing Contest Winners, Honor Society Inductees and Interns

      During the ceremony, which took place on April 9 in the Feliciano School of Business, awards were given for outstanding work in First-Year Writing as well as in other Public and Professional Writing (PPW) classes.

      A group of six college students pose in a line, one students sits and holds a book which has the words "PPW Awards 2026" written in it
    3. Student Success Stories

      Italian MAT Student Wins Prestigious NECTFL and NOIAW Awards

      February 27, 2026 – Angela Sabetta, Montclair State University’s first student in the Master’s Program for the Teaching of Italian, was awarded the prestigious Future Language Educator Award funded by Vista Higher Education offered by the Northeast Conference for Teachers, for Languages, for Cultures at the NECTFL conference on February 27 th in New York.

      A college student holds one end of a large check while representatives from Vista Higher Learning hold the other
    4. Student Success Stories

      “The Elementary Spacetime Show”: A Reason to Keep Living

      A student-journalist reviews Montclair State's daring musical about suicide and recovery, calling it "a reason to keep living."

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    5. Student Success Stories

      A Summer at Wyck: Rediscovering the Lives of a Chinese Desk

      Cristina Freire examining Wyck’s lacquered Writing Desk up-close. Montclair State University student Cristina Freire, a senior History major

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    6. Student Success Stories

      Montclair Student Awarded Highly Competitive Critical Language Scholarship

      Jacob Roby ’26, a Political Science major and Chinese minor, has been awarded the 2026 Critical Language Scholarship, a highly selective and prestigious program funded by the U.S. Department of State.

      Portrait of a young man in a suit beside a logo for "Critical Language Scholarship"
    7. Student Success Stories

      Congratulations to Our 2026 Science Slam Participants

      This year, students covered a wide range of scientific topics, breaking them down into digestible pieces to teach the audience as much as possible in just five minutes

      Busra Anil, a Montclair State University student wearing a red and white patterned hijab and black sweater, speaks with a guest during the Spring 2024 Mario M. Casabona Future Scientists Competition. She stands in front of her research poster on carbon sequestration, explaining her findings.
    8. Student Success Stories

      Graz Delegation’s Visit to Montclair Celebrates 75 Years of International Partnership

      Thursday and Friday, March 6th and 7th, Montclair State University celebrated the 75th anniversary of its partnership with the University of Graz in Austria. Eight delegates from Graz University and a representative of the Mayor’s office in Graz, Max Mazelle, traveled to Montclair to enjoy a week of cultural exchange and planning for the future.

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    9. Student Success Stories

      Leon Zimmerman ’59 And How Montclair Shaped His Future

      Leon J. Zimmerman, class of ‘59, loved sports … and he loved writing. It only makes sense that he wanted to be a sportswriter.

      Left to right: Professor Jeffrey Gonzalez, Leon Zimmerman '59, Camille Zimmerman '27 (Leon's granddaughter), Archivist Paul Martinez
    10. Student Success Stories

      How a Professional Singer Found Her Calling in Music Therapy at the Cali School of Music

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