• Yacht Rock!

    Virtual

    The term “Yacht Rock” exploded in popularity since the eponymous satirical web series debuted 20 years ago. But what exactly is the genre? How did it start, and which songs qualify as Yacht Rock? This two-session virtual course, taught by Kit O’Toole, explores the origins and rise of Yacht Rock, the smooth R&B and jazz-inspired genre.

    $50 (includes both sessions)
  • President’s Lecture on Music History and Contemporary America

    Pollak Theatre

    Featuring Acclaimed Historian Sean Wilentz Presenting “‘I Don’t Write Protest Songs’: Bob Dylan, 1963” Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music Announces Second Annual President’s Lecture on Music History and Contemporary America WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music (BSACAM) at Monmouth University is pleased to announce […]

  • Current Status and Future of the Global Plastics Treaty (Presented by UCI, Global Ocean Forum)

    Virtual (Zoom)

    The Monmouth University Urban Coast Institute (UCI) and Global Ocean Forum (GOF) will host the webinar “Current Status and Future of the Global Plastics Treaty” on Feb. 4 at 11 a.m. EST. The webinar will assemble an international group of experts to explore the progress, as well as the failures, toward addressing plastic pollution on […]

  • Orientation Leader Information Session

    Shadow’s Lounge (Elmwood Hall)

    Interested in becoming an Orientation Leader? Stop by to learn more about the role and ask any questions you may have!

  • Global Solidarity for Justice: Social Work’s Path to Inclusion and Sustainability

    Please join us for our online side event for the 63rd Session of the Commission for Social Development hosted by the International Federation of Social Workers North America Representation Team to the United Nations. This session explores community-driven strategies for advancing social justice and sustainable development grounded in collective care for each other and the planet […]

  • Writing Memoir

    Virtual

    This two-session virtual course taught by Mike Farragher (’88), author of four books. The course builds on the wildly popular Intro to Memoir Writing workshops with an emphasis on character development, dialogue, and scene setting that will make any story a page turner. Practical lessons are interspersed with writing prompts to get the creativity going during this two-week course. No prior writing experience needed and all levels welcome!

    $50 (includes both sessions)
  • Toni Morrison Day 2025

    Pozycki Hall Auditorium

    Keynote Speaker: Autumn Womack Autumn Womack is an associate professor of African American studies and English at Princeton University. She is the author of “The Matter of Living: The Aesthetic Experiment of Racial Data, 1880-1930” (U. Chicago, 2022), which won the MLA’s William Sanders Scarborough Prize and was shortlisted for the Modernist Studies Association’s First […]

  • Tribute to Coldplay

    Pollak Theatre

    The Listeso String Quartet has a tentative program that includes songs such as Clocks, Shiver, Speed of Sound, Trouble, Fix You, Paradise, Yellow, and many more!

    Tickets starting at $28
  • What Does it Mean to Teach Right Now – Social Justice Academy Professional Development Series

    Virtual (Zoom)

    In recognition of the current climate regarding equity in education, the Social Justice Academy will host Cornelius Minor, a well renowned Brooklyn-eased educator. Spring Distinguished Speaker “My job as a teacher is not to merely teach the curriculum or even to just teach the students; it is to seek to understand my kids as completely […]

  • BSU Presents, Ebony Night: A Night in Harlem

    Great Hall 1st Floor

    Join us for a night of Celebrating Black Excellence. This formal event will celebrate the accomplishments of the Black Student Union and honor students, staff, and alumni for their contributions and support this academic year. Ticket will include admission to the event, entertainment, and a buffet-style meal. Dress to Impress!

    $15 Students/ Student Guest $30 Alumni/Faculty/Staff