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Student Success Stories
Thirteen Students Return from Montclair in Munich and Berlin 2026
A group of thirteen Montclair students and their instructor, Thomas Herold, just returned from Germany, where they spent twelve days in Munich, Nuremberg, and Berlin, visiting memorials, museums, and historical sites dealing with Germany’s Nazi past and contemporary German post-Holocaust society.
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Student Success Stories
Goethe-Institut Representatives Visit Montclair’s SPARK for German Teaching Lab
For the first time since the establishment of Montclair’s SPARK for German Teaching Lab, guests from the New York City Goethe-Institut paid the lab a visit, observing the 12 Montclair students and their faculty mentor Pascale LaFountain as the group facilitated an all-German performance of “Die Wichtelmänner,” or “The Shoemaker and His Elves,” a classic German fairy tale first featured in the 1812 Kinder- und Hausmärchen by the Brothers Grimm.
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Event Highlights
German Club Shares Gummy Bears, Flags, and Motivational Messages at Montclair’s World’s Fair Day
For the second year in a row, Montclair’s lively German Club hosted a table at Montclair’s annual World’s Fair Day, a festival celebrating the cultural diversity that defines Montclair’s campus population.
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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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Featured News
Record Number of Montclair Students Study in Germany in Summer 2025
For the third summer in a row, a cohort of Montclair students spent the month of August as visiting students studying German language at
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Awards & Accolades
Montclair Wins DAAD-Funded Graduate Student Experience Spots Three Years Running
Every year, The Ohio State University, one of the most established and best recognized graduate programs in German Studies in the United
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Awards & Accolades
Pascale LaFountain Named 2025 Outstanding Post-Secondary German Educator of the Year
Dr. Pascale LaFountain, Associate Professor of German and French at Montclair since 2011, has been named as the 2025 Post-Secondary
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Awards & Accolades
Montclair Graduates Win Fulbright Germany and Fulbright Austria Travel Grants
This September, as some German majors and minors enter graduate school and others work in such fields as international admissions
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Event Highlights
Students of German Visit Devils, Ellis Island, Döner Shop and More
While many students of German at Montclair are aim to study abroad and open the door to international career opportunities, trips to Europe
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Featured News
World Languages and Cultures Students Build Communities through Teaching
It is often said that the best way to master a language is to teach it, and Montclair students are proving the endless cultural value of
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