Week of Events
Souls Shot Portrait Project
The Souls Shot Portrait Project pairs fine artists with families and friends of victims of gun violence. The artists create portraits using diverse approaches and emphasize the individuality and uniqueness of the victims portrayed. The project began in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 2016, and the resulting exhibitions have featured many talented artists throughout the years.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Ocean Justice
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Ocean Justice
The Monmouth University Institute for Global Understanding (IGU) and Urban Coast Institute (UCI) will host the virtual panel discussion “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Ocean Justice” on March 9. The event is this year’s first installment of the Global Ocean Governance Lecture Series, which assembles international experts to discuss scientific and policy issues that hold important […]
Social Work Career Day
Social Work Career Day
Hosted by the School of Social Work Zoom Link: https://monmouth.zoom.us/j/3616277591 Speakers 2–2:30 p.m. Kristie Tapolow, LSW Social Behavioral Support Specialist Middletown Township Public School District 2:30-3 p.m. Deidre Stamos Lonza, LCSW, LCADC Senior Director of Operations New Hope IBHC 3–3:30 p.m. Jonelle Rodriquez, LSW Social Worker American Friends Service Committee – Immigrant Rights Program Katie […]
The Price of Free – Documentary Viewing and Discussion
The Price of Free – Documentary Viewing and Discussion
Click or tap image to view and download flyer. Monmouth University’s School of Education International Education Committee is pleased to invite you to watch an international documentary, The Price of Free, by the Nobel prize winner Kailash Satyarthi. Please join us at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Pollak Theater. Education is the […]
For Sama Virtual Discussion
For Sama Virtual Discussion
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.
MAAC Basketball Tournament Marquee Social
Writing Memoir (Advanced)
Writing Memoir (Advanced)
This three-session virtual course taught by Mike Farragher (88) 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 3 week course. No prior writing experience needed and all levels welcome!
Ariadne auf Naxos
Ariadne auf Naxos
Soprano Lise Davidsen makes her Live in HD debut in one of her signature roles, the mythological Greek heroine of Strauss’s enchanting masterpiece. The outstanding cast also features mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as the Composer of the opera-within-an-opera around which the plot revolves, with soprano Brenda Rae as the spirited Zerbinetta and tenor Brandon Jovanovich as Ariadne’s lover, the god Bacchus. Marek Janowski conducts.