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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Event Highlights
Express Yourself! A Day of Stories, Creativity, and Culture
Join us on Saturday, April 26 for vibrant day of literary and cultural events in partnership with the Montclair Literary Festival
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Front Page News
Montclair Students Travel the World for Hands-On Learning
Montclair State University students gain global perspectives through faculty-led international trips to Austria, Iceland, Mexico and Panama
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Featured News
AI scams on April 1st? This bot lies on purpose!
This article highlights the connection between April Fool’s Day and modern cybersecurity risks, warning that cybercriminals increasingly use convincing, AI-powered scams to trick users. It encourages awareness of how easily fake messages and content can appear legitimate, especially during times when people expect jokes and deception.
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Notices & Announcements
[Phish Alert] Opportunity To Own A Free 2014 Airstream Sport 16′ Travel Trailer
This article explains a phishing email that impersonates a Montclair community member by claiming to offer donated items, but uses an external sender and suspicious formatting to appear legitimate.
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Featured News
Montclarion Highlights Success and Impact of Arabic Program
The Montclarion recently spoke with Lois Oppenheim, World Languages and Cultures Department Chair, and Professor Mazooz Sehwail about the
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Research
When Art Meets Science: Montclair State University’s Groundbreaking Collaboration
Students demonstrate that innovation thrives at the intersection of disciplines
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Featured News
The Eco-cultures of the Scala dei Turchi (Turkish Steps): A Thick-mapping Project for Agrigento 2025
***This news item is available both in English and Italian (see bottom of this page for Italian translation) “The Eco-cultures of the Scala dei Turchi (Turkish Steps) in the province of Agrigento: A Multi-species Thick-mapping Site” Project co-authored by Prof. Vetri Nathan (University of California Los Angeles) and Prof. Teresa Fiore (Montclair State University) included in the section S-P-O-N-D-E of the Dossier of Agrigento Capitale della Cultura 2025 (p. 90-92).
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Event Highlights
Author Maria Laurino Presents Her Book on an Adoption Program from Italy to the US after WWII
Born in New Jersey to an Italian American family, journalist and writer Maria Laurino has published several books about the identity and experience of Italian immigrants and their descendants in the U.S. (most notably the companion volume to theThe Italian Americans, the PBS documentary series directed by John Maggio), with specific attention to the female perspective. On March 25th, she was a guest on our campus to present her latest book in conversation with Dr. Erica Moretti (FIT) and Dr. Teresa Fiore (Inserra Chair) along with an introduction by Mark Rotella (Coccia Institute Director).
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Faculty Voices
Dr. Marla Meissner Inspires Cali Students Through Music and Mentorship
Cali School of Music
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Notices & Announcements
Donor Stories: Frank Alvarez ’76 and Wamwari Waichungo ’90 Named to Montclair State University Foundation Board
Two distinguished alumni to serve on Foundation to support University mission.
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