Dogs Of MSU: How Therapy And Service Animals Are Changing Campus Life At Montclair State University

Meet the four-legged friends transforming well-being, community and student life at Montclair State University.

Montclair State University Awarded $1.7M Grant To Advance Civic Education

Funding from the U.S. Department of Education will allow Montclair to conduct expert-led seminars on American history.

Montclair State University's Plan For Humanities College Sparks Concern Among Students

Here’s what is planned – and why it will benefit students and staff, MSU administrators say.

Montclair Schools Rank High On New List; District Still Navigating Financial Challenges

Nine public schools in Montclair earned a good spot in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.

103 Montclair School Staff Laid Off, Given ‘Reduction In Force’ Notices

The district continues to struggle with a large budget gap.

MSU Student Voices: I'm Majoring In Film And Television, And Now I'm Interning In Hollywood

Raciely Rodriguez has been selected for the Television Academy Foundation Internship program.

Montclair School Board OKs Special Election For Taxpayer Bailout

The fate of Montclair’s cash-strapped public school district will be placed in the hands of local voters.

Montclair Tax Hike Possible Under Proposal To Fix School Budget Gap

Montclair's schools are facing a big budget gap. Voters may soon be asked a question: should the town raise taxes to fix the shortfall?

Montclair State University Meets Growing Demand For Trauma And Resilience Training

The program is designed for professionals in the education, law enforcement, social services and mental health fields.

2026 College Rankings: Montclair State Named Among Top 30 Public Schools In The Nation

MSU has been named one of the top schools in the country in The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2026 Best Colleges in the U.S. rankings.

Montclair Schools Finalize Deal With Teacher Union, Budget Uncertainty Still Swirls

“This agreement is a testament to what can be accomplished when we come together with mutual respect and a shared vision.”

Budget Gap In Montclair Schools Balloons To $18 Million: Officials

A multi-million-dollar budget gap is getting uglier in the Montclair Public School District, administrators say.

New Chapter Begins For Martinson Honors EDGE At Montclair State University

Montclair State University’s John Martinson Honors EDGE Program is marking a milestone year, propelled by a $5 million gift.

Rumor Of ‘Danger’ At Montclair State University Deemed Non-Credible

A rumor made the rounds on social media involving the school. There is “no credible threat of violence at this time,” authorities said.

Art Exhibit At Montclair State University: 'The Age Of Black Metal'

The exhibit imagines centuries into the future to explore the cultural, spiritual and societal possibilities of “Black Metal.”

Back To School In Montclair: New Traffic Patterns During Pick-Up, Drop-Off Times

Here are some back-to-school updates for Montclair drivers to be aware of.

Montclair State University Launches 'Interdisciplinary School For Social Transformation'

“Real problems are never one-dimensional.”

High Schoolers Get A Taste Of The Future At Montclair State University

More than 300 high school students from across the nation recently spent a week at Montclair State University.

Montclair School District Faces $11M Shortfall, New Administrators Say

Bills have reportedly been going unpaid in the Montclair Public School District.

Twin Feat: Community College Transfer Success Stories At Montclair State University

The Scott twins found opportunity, support and a path to earning their bachelor’s degrees after transferring to Montclair State.

Montclair State University Hikes Tuition Rates: Here’s What Students Will Pay

MSU President: “The rising costs of maintaining a high-quality institution unfortunately require us to raise tuition.”

Montclair State University Receives $5 Million Gift To Transform Honors Program

Philanthropist John Martinson's investment will expand creativity, leadership and experiential learning opportunities, administrators said.

Free Preschool, Kindergarten Takes Big Leap Forward In New Jersey

“We are no longer waiting to close opportunity gaps – we are preventing them from the start,” a lawmaker said.

Montclair Schools Will Make 5 Staff Changes Due To Budget Constraints

The changes – which are taking place on the administrative level – are a “strategic response to fiscal realities,” a school official said.

49 Montclair High School Seniors Earn ‘Seal Of Biliteracy’ From NJ

This is the Montclair Public Schools’ sixth year participating in the state program.

Inspiring Montclair Teachers, Staff Earn Judy Weston Awards (See List)

“The Judy Weston Awards shine a light on the kind of teaching that transforms lives.”

Montclair Students Ask Board To Protect Popular Dance Teacher's Job

A local teacher’s contract is not being recommended for renewal next year, a petition claims.

MSU Professor Among 31 Students Who Received Mentor's Final Gift – Her Life Savings

“I literally opened my first savings account with it.”

Plan To Repurpose ‘Library’ At Montclair State Sees Pushback

A group of students and staff at Montclair State University are raising a red flag about a “Classics Library” in Dickson Hall.

Montclair State Graduate Champions Community Service, Advocacy

Angela Castro is guided by one principle: "pay it forward."

Montclair State University Grad Builds Apparel Brand From His Dorm Room

While pursuing a BFA, Emmanuel Ozias launched Lock1n, a sportswear company – and gave back to the New Jersey community that raised him.

Shelter In Place Lifted At Montclair Schools, Suspect Arrested: UPDATE

A temporary shelter in place was issued at two schools in Montclair on Wednesday.

Montclair State University Students Turn Their Hearing Loss Into Audiology Careers

It's been a " full-circle journey" for these two students at Montclair State University.

Retired NJ Firefighter Earns College Degree 50 Years After Starting

“I don’t like to leave things unfinished,” says Ralph Castellano, who just earned a well-deserved degree from Montclair State University.

Montclair Homeowners Face Tax Hike In School Budget Proposal

Montclair district administrators say they’ve managed to chop away significantly at a $2.45 million budget gap. Here are the latest numbers.

Music With Meaning: MSU Trillium String Quartet Hits All The Right Notes

Graduate students at Montclair State University earn an artist’s diploma certificate while getting real-world performance experience.

New Principal Appointed At Montclair Middle School

Glenfield Middle School has a new principal who is a familiar face: Frances Aboushi.

Montclair Kimberley Academy To Hold 'Alumni Innovation Summit'

Attendees will include prominent alumni in media, finance, medicine and technology.

New Technology Lab Unveiled At Montclair Elementary School

Teachers, parents and students all had input into the design of the new space – which is a bit hit with the kids, administrators said.

Montclair School Board Picks Superintendent (Here’s When She Starts)

Ruth Turner is replacing interim superintendent Damen Cooper, who was appointed to the job after the death of Jonathan Ponds.