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Leadership, Civility and Common Ground in Politics and Public

Pollak Theatre with Livestream Presentation

Click or tap image to download event flyer. How Can Civil Discourse Lead to Good Public Policy? Leading New Jersey Democrats and Republicans will meet at Monmouth University on March 2 to launch a new conversation series aimed at bridging the political divide through civil discourse. Monmouth University introduces Leadership, Civility, and Common Ground in […]

MICHAEL FEINSTEIN

Pollak Theatre

Michael Feinstein, the multi-platinum-selling, five-time GRAMMY®- nominated entertainer dubbed “The Ambassador of the Great American Songbook,” is one of the premier interpreters of American standards. Through his live performances, recordings, film and television appearances, and his songwriting, Feinstein is an all-star force in American music.

$65-$110

For Sama Virtual Discussion

Virtual

Join us for a World Cinema Series zoom discussion illuminating the theme “Living on the Edge: Displacement, Identity, and Resilience” by analyzing the message and impact of the For Sama (Syria, 2019).
FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war. A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her.

Free and open to the public, but registration is required.

Educators’ Career Day

Anacon Hall, 2nd Floor, Student Center

Don’t miss this in-person event designed for Education majors! Forty (40) school districts will be in attendance at this year’s annual Educators’ Career Day, and all are looking to hire teachers for all levels. Details for Educators’ Career Day Wednesday, March 16, 2022 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Anacon Hall, 2nd Floor, Student Center Students […]

Napoleon: In the Name of Art

Pollak Theatre

Marking the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s death, the documentary Napoleon: In the Name of Art explores the complex relationship between Napoleon, culture and art. Host Jeremy Irons brings audiences on a tour from Milan to Paris for a look at Napoleon’s imperial iconography and architectural style and to reflect on the relationship between power and art.

$23 (adult); $21 (senior); $10 (child); $5 (MU student)

2022 H.R. Young Lecture: Patrick Radden Keefe

Pollak Auditorium

Click or tap image to view and download flyer. Patrick Radden Keefe is an award-winning staff writer at The New Yorker magazine and the author of the New York Times bestseller Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty, a devastating portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, whose fortune was built […]

Colin Hay – Now and The Evermore Tour

Pollak Theatre

Singer-songwriter Colin Hay is most beloved for his intimate, confessional live shows but most widely known for being an influential and celebrated frontman of Men at Work, responsible for penning several pop hits of the early ’80s including (The Land) Down Under and Who Can it Be Now. After Men At Work, Hay embarked on a solo career, debuting in 1987 with Looking For Jack and continued to release critically acclaimed solo material throughout the 2000’s, Hay contributed I Just Don’t Think I’ll Ever Get Over You to the soundtrack of Garden State and has had roles in other cult movies and television shows. In 2017, Hay recorded and released his 13th solo album, Fierce Mercy.

$48-$60

The Urbanization of Barnegat Bay

Pollak Theatre

(Free, Registration Required) Join us Earth Day, April 22, for a screening of Drift, a documentary exploring 50 years of growing pains on Barnegat Bay, followed by an expert panel discussion looking toward the future for the state’s largest body of water and its surrounding communities. The film was produced by the nonprofit Save Barnegat […]