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Dana Brzezinski sits on the grass at ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University, holding an open notebook and talking with a friend, with campus buildings and a tree visible in the background.

Get Into Montclair Early: How the Early Bird Program Helps High Schoolers Start Senior Year Stress-Free

High-achieving juniors can apply now, hear back before senior year and use a non-binding early offer from ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University to plan classes, finances and their next steps

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Distinguished Alumni to be Honored at Celebrate Montclair Gala

Special ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University event will establish the President’s Carpe Futurum Fund

2026 College Rankings: Montclair’s Graduate Programs Ranked Among Nation’s Best

ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University Announces Updated Land Acknowledgement Statement

The update was developed in collaboration with the University’s Native American and Indigenous Studies program

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Disney Princesses Have Become More Left-Handed Over Time, New Montclair Study Finds

Psychology researchers at Montclair examined hand movement activities and more than a dozen classic Disney movies to see how handedness in the famous animations have evolved over the years

Bryce Antoine walks across the Bloomfield College of ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University campus on a sunny day, wearing a red varsity-style jacket and carrying a backpack over one shoulder.

Small Campus, Big Spirit: How I Balance Classes at Bloomfield and Montclair Cheer

Since Bloomfield College became Bloomfield College of ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University, students have more academic options and access to Montclair’s resources, with their home base still on a smaller campus

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Why Attending a College Close to Home Might Be the Best Decision for You

Just ask Dani Mazariegos – her decision to attend ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University became the first step toward national recognition and Olympic‑level opportunities

Isabella Zarate Gonzalez, wearing a blue SPARK T-shirt and a green-and-white crochet cardigan, sits at a table holding a worksheet, speaking with an elementary student who is seated around her during a classroom activity.

From One Major to Three in Four Years: Connecting Data Science, German and Linguistics at Montclair

In a German language program for local children and on an archive translation project, Isabella Zarate Gonzalez shows how Montclair’s mix of STEM, world languages and community engagement helped her connect her interests into a single path

ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University Earns National Recognition for Nonpartisan Civic Engagement Efforts

Aligning with the University’s mission, Montclair is among the top campuses nationally in civic preparedness and voter engagement

Trailblazer Award honorees Tommy Foster and Professor Leslie Wilson stand with Montclair leaders during the MEGA Symposium, talking in front of a ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University backdrop.

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

ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University’s Leslie Wilson and alumnus Tommy Foster recognized at the statewide Male Enrollment and Graduation Alliance Symposium

Kelly Witters stands in a marine biology lab with arms crossed, in front of stacked aquariums and tubing used for aquatic research.

How Montclair’s 4+1 Program Turned My Childhood Science Project into Real Marine Biology Research

At ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University, the combined BS/MS in Marine Biology and Coastal Sciences helped Kelly Witters turn a third-grade horseshoe crab project into hands-on research for coastal conservation

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From Study Hall to Dining Hall: One Graduate’s Journey to a Career in Food and Nutrition

Meet Sheridan Van Biert, whose full-circle homecoming took her from Nutrition and Food Science studies at ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University to a registered dietitian nourishing her alma mater’s community