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    1. Faculty Voices

      Building Stronger World Language Programs: Insights from Pascale LaFountain and Thomas Herold

      On December 5, 2025, Thomas Herold and Pascale Lafountain of Montclair State University’s Department of World Languages and Cultures

      A flyer for a talk about World Language Program Sustainability with Thomas Harold and Pascale LaFountain
    2. Notices & Announcements

      From the Archives – The Holiday Season at Montclair

      December is a month of family, giving, and celebration and Montclair has never been an exception to the rule.

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    3. Event Highlights

      18th Annual Teaching Italian Symposium: “Toolkit italiano: Building Innovative Pathways to Success”

      “Toolkit italiano: Building Innovative Pathways to Success” was the theme of the eighteenth annual Teaching Italian Symposium/Workshops

      CHSS Coccia Teaching Italian Workshop-photo_2025
    4. Front Page News

      How to Avoid Overspending: Holiday Budget Advice from Dr. Chatterjee

      Professor Patrali Chatterjee shared expert advice in WalletHub’s 2025 Holiday Budgets by City report, encouraging consumers to budget intentionally, avoid impulse spending, and navigate holiday financial pressures with greater awareness and discipline.

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    5. Faculty Voices

      Dr. Fiore’s Talk About Her Sabbatical Project in Floridia (Siracusa, Italy)

      Dr. Teresa Fiore was invited to present on the subject of her sabbatical project (the Allied Landing in Sicily) at a community talk in

      Dr. Teresa Fiore gives a presentation to an audience
    6. Featured News

      Dr. Fiore Searches for Traces of the 1943 Landing in Sicily (areas of Catania and Siracusa)

      Dr. Teresa Fiore (Inserra Chair in Italian and Italian American Studies, WLC Dept.) continues to focus on her sabbatical project about the Allied Landing in Sicily in the summer of 1943. After concentrating on the area of Licata in the province of Agrigento with the SBARCO project in July, this past November, Dr. Fiore visited the areas near Catania, as well as Siracusa and its environs, to identify potential locations and interviewees for the documentary she is working on in collaboration with Awen Films (she also gave a talk at a local museum in Floridia).

      A WW2-era concrete bunker on an Italian beach
    7. Featured News

      Your .edu Email is Gold: Why It’s a Prime Target for Hackers

      Your Montclair email address is more valuable than you might think—and not just to you. To cybercriminals, your .edu email is gold. It’s a key that can unlock everything from your campus accounts to your personal life online.

      A fish in a fishbowl floating in space with a Breaking news banner
    8. Research

      “R-Word” Slurs Triple on X After Donald Trump’s Thanksgiving Post Used the Word

      A joint study from Montclair State University faculty in the Joetta Di Bella and Fred C. Sautter III Center for Strategic Communication in

      Graph showing many posts used the "r-word" after Donald Trump's Thanksgiving event.
    9. Student Outcomes

      Groundbreaking Montclair Reality TV Series to Feature Student Contestants and Student Production Team

      Auditions for the Reality Show set for Dec. 4 and 6 in SCM's Production Studios Students, if you’ve ever watched The Bachelorette, Love

      Two people working on a TV production project, wearing headphones and looking at monitors, with their back to the shot.
    10. Research

      Montclair Study: Data Suggests Political Posts on X are Inconsistent with Voter Behavior

      A study from Montclair State University researchers in the Joetta Di Bella and Fred C. Sautter III Center for Strategic Communication in the

      Bar graph showing results of X posts compared to Voter Behavior.