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    1. Event Highlights

      GCHT and Montclair State Athletics Host “Red Card to Trafficking” Awareness Game

      On April 10, 2026 – The Global Center on Human Trafficking in partnership with Montclair State University Athletics, hosted its Red Card to Trafficking Awareness Game at Yogi Berra Stadium, as the Montclair State Red Hawks took on Kean University.

      Two people stand at a baseball stadium, behind a table with tablecloth reading "Montclair State University Global Center on Human Trafficking"
    2. Event Highlights

      Pyramids. Scuba Gear. Cutting-edge Discovery: AIA/CHAS Lecture

      The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) Northern New Jersey Society brought world-class exploration to Montclair State University on March 31!

      Four stone pyramids of different sizes stand at the Royal Cemetery of Nuri in Sudan
    3. Faculty Voices

      Dr. Fiore Co-Translates Italian Novel about Abandonment and Adoption

      March 10, 2026 marked the launch of Farewell to Russia: Memories of When I Was Kola, a book co-translated from Italian by Dr. Teresa Fiore (Inserra Chair in Italian and Italian American Studies, WLC Department).

      A Granny Smith apple sits at the bottom of a large windowsill
    4. Faculty Voices

      Dr. Tina Zottoli Discusses False Confessions on Proof Podcast

      Tina Zottoli, Associate Professor of Psychology, was on a recent Proof podcast Sidebar episode, speaking with host Jacinda Davis about the psychology of false confessions and how they contribute to wrongful convictions. 

      Logo for "Proof Sidebar" Podcast
    5. Press Release

      Montclair History Professor and ‘Good Morning America’ Producer Honored with Trailblazer Awards

      Montclair State University’s Leslie Wilson and alumnus Tommy Foster recognized at the statewide Male Enrollment and Graduation Alliance Symposium

      Trailblazer Award honorees, Tommy Foster, left and Professor Leslie Wilson, share a moment with Montclair leaders during the MEGA Symposium, celebrating mentorship, academic excellence and the next generation of college graduates. (Photo by Ian Peters)
    6. Faculty Voices

      Dr. Fiore Interviewed on Radio In 102 About ArcGIS project on the Iconic Site of Scala dei Turchi (Sicily)

      On Feb. 16, 2026, Prof. Fiore was interviewed on Radio In 102 about an ArcGIS project on the iconic site of Scala dei Turchi in Sicily, which she co-designed and co-created with Prof. Vetri Nathan (Multispecies Futures Lab, UCLA) for the Italian national initiative Agrigento 2025 Capital of Culture.

      A composite image of Scala dei Turchi on the left side and a woman wearing headphones and sitting in front of a microphone on the right side
    7. Event Highlights

      English and Child Advocacy Complete Children’s Book Drive for Bridge of Books Foundation

      Faculty, students, and staff from English, Social Work and Child Advocacy, History, and the Interdisciplinary School for Social Transformation completed a children’s book drive benefiting the Bridge of Books Foundation, donating 13 boxes of like‑new books for young readers across New Jersey. 

      Three college students pose with a pile of bags of donated books
    8. Front Page News

      From the Creative Industry Back to Campus: A Second Act at Montclair

      After a decade in photography and fashion, Sociology major Horatio Wauchope is channeling his artistic background into a more focused second act, powered by financial support and Uber shifts between classes

      Horatio Wauchope , wearing a winter coat, stands outside on a campus walkway at night, holding a large folder to his chest in front of a lit academic building.
    9. Student Success Stories

      Finding His Voice Through Advocacy and Resilience

      Anthony Samson’s journey through Montclair State University has been shaped by advocacy, resilience, and a deep commitment to service.

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    10. Student Success Stories

      Showing Up With Purpose

      Psychology major and Commencement speaker Brianna Correa reflects on service, resilience, and finding confidence through community.

      A woman poses in black cap and gown and holds a diploma