Tag: Monmouth University
An Inside Look at the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music
WEST LONG BRANCH – The new building that will house the renamed Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music will officially open to the public June 7.
Monmouth University Track Alum Bryan Sosoo Selected for Team USA Bobsled...
WEST LONG BRANCH – It’s not often an athlete from a warm-weather sport makes the transition to a winter-based one, especially on the world stage.
New Jersey Track and Field International Meet Produces Fast Times and...
WEST LONG BRANCH – On June 22, some of the best athletes from around the world competed at Monmouth University at the 2025 New Jersey International Meet.
Iconic Lake Takanassee Summer Series Marks its 60-year Anniversary
LONG BRANCH – Before there were popular races like the Spring Lake 5 or the Red Bank 5k, there was only one opportunity for Monmouth County runners.
Monmouth U Students, Faculty Union Reach Accord on Grade Transparency
WEST LONG BRANCH – More than 200 Monmouth University (MU) students and faculty members gathered on the steps of the Great Hall April 2 to push for improved electronic grading transparency. But the rally ended as a celebration of progress, achieving most of the students’ goals.
Monmouth U’s Renowned Polling Institute to Close this Year
WEST LONG BRANCH – Monmouth University’s highly respected Polling Institute will be shut down in July, ending a 20-year run of providing insightful and accurate nationwide polls.
An Enemy Anemone? Invasive Species Makes its Way to the Jersey...
WEST LONG BRANCH – Researchers from Monmouth University have confirmed a new invasive species in the U.S. The beadlet anemone, or Actinia equina, was recorded along the Jersey Shore, marking a notable discovery. The anemone species, which is typically found along the rocky coastlines of the British Isles and Northern Europe, has found a new home along the coast of New Jersey.
Building Better Bays: More Oyster Castles Deployed off NWS Earle
MIDDLETOWN – An important and innovative oyster research effort just got a little bigger with the addition of 80 more oyster castles in Sandy Hook Bay.
Heading into Soccer Playoffs, Monmouth Hawks Complete Historic Regular Season
WEST LONG BRANCH – When colleges join a new conference it can take years to adjust to the competition. However, Monmouth University soccer has found its niche in just two.
A Modern Day Dig: Discovering a Lighthouse at Twin Lights
As a professor of history and anthropology at Monmouth University, Richard Veit, Ph.D., was always interested in Twin Lights, the two lighthouses situated on a hill in Highlands overlooking Sandy Hook Bay. The original structure was built in 1828; it was torn down and rebuilt just a short time later in 1862 during the Civil War. But why?
