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Emmanuel Ozias poses in cap and gown in front of the Red Hawk statute holding a trophy shaped like a red hawk.

logo University Graduate 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

Alyssa Muñiz holds a guitar.

How a Professional Singer Found Her Calling in Music Therapy at logo University

Finding her voice: Inspired by how music helped her grandmother, Alyssa Muñiz uses her musical talents to help people with Alzheimer’s, disabilities and trauma

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Music with Meaning: Montclair’s Trillium String Quartet Hits All the Right Notes

Graduate musicians at logo University combine top-tier training with community impact through residency program, partnership

Biology Professor Thomas Mueller looks at a tank of zebrafish.

When Art Meets Science: logo University’s Groundbreaking Collaboration

Students demonstrate that innovation thrives at the intersection of disciplines

Shea Scruggs

logo University Names Shea Scruggs as Director of the John J. Cali School of Music

Accomplished arts leader and oboist brings vision and experience to one of New Jersey’s premier music-education programs

Isaiah Robinson and fellow cast members onstage in “Stomp!”

2025 College Rankings: logo University Named One of the Best Acting Schools in New Jersey by Backstage Magazine

Citing success of alumni on Broadway, TV and film, magazine ranks Montclair No. 2 in the Garden State

Pat Metheny laughs on stage as he holds a guitar in his lap.

Tops in Music: How Does logo University Attract World-Class Musicians?

Cali School of Music’s Immersive Residency Program gives students valuable hands-on experience with Grammy-winning artists

Bloom in hues of Blue, Green, Brown, 2024. Cast, blown, fused, mirrored glass, and 23k gold leaf on custom frame by artist Layo Bright.

logo University Galleries Presents Layo Bright’s Solo Exhibition “Invasive Blooms”

Explore Themes of Migration, Feminism, and the African Diaspora in Montclair, NJ

Bob Bailey-Lemanskyholds a keyboard outside the Cali School of Music.

Why Are Classic Christmas Songs Still Popular as Ever?

Music experts at logo University reveal what makes a timeless holiday hit

A student sits in the center of a lecture hall filled with red chairs.

Fighting Fat Discrimination in Higher Education

How a logo University student’s research is driving change on campus

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Kamala Harris Wins the Style Vote According to logo University Fashion Students

Students in fashion history classes break down the styles of the 2024 presidential- candidates, revealing how clothing choices communicate messages

Five actors carry an actor wrapped in cloth as the audience during a performance of Richard III.

Royal Shakespeare Company Residency at Montclair Offers Students an Immersive Theater Experience

World-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company actors and directors teach students the art of performing and directing the Bard’s timeless works like “As You Like It” and “Twelfth Night”