“You cannot empower students to be self-directed, responsible, critical-thinking people if they can’t ask their own questions. At that point, you’re teaching compliance rather than responsibility.”
Spencer J. & Juliani A. J. (2016). Launch : using design thinking to boost creativity and bring out the maker in every student. Dave Burgess Consulting
Programs of Distinction at Monmouth University
Center for the Arts - oversees the performing, visual, and literary arts in order to promote creative thinking, inspiration and cultural enrichment. It operates as the University’s hub for a wide variety of programs, projects, and events that serve the campus and the community. Each season, the Center offers more than 150 events at campus and community venues, including the Performing Arts Series; Children’s Theatre; Visiting Writers Series; Pollak, DiMattio, and Ice House Galleries; World Cinema Series; Tuesday Night Record Club; Tuesday Night Book Club; Adult Education Series and screenings from Metropolitan Opera, National Theatre of London and Great Art on Screen.
Performing Arts Series - presents a diverse array of music, dance, theatre, and special attraction events to the community each year. Designed to reflect the cultural diversity of the region, the series encompasses a wide variety of styles performed by world-renowned artists. Entertainers are selected according to whose work goes beyond mere entertainment to address many issues and facets of today’s society.
The Monmouth Review - Monmouth University community’s literary and art magazine, published for over 50 years. The magazine is currently published once a year. Each issue is approximately 120 pages. All MU students and recent alumni may submit poems, short stories, essays, fiction, and drama, as well as photography, drawings, and computer-generated and other forms of art.
Scholarly and Creative Activity at Monmouth University
Morano, John. 2019. Flocks of One. Katy, TX: Grey Gecko Press. https://sierra.monmouth.edu/record=b7927966
Morano, John. 2016. A Wing and a Prayer. TX: Grey Gecko Press. https://sierra.monmouth.edu/record=b7716583
Waters, Michael and Harold Schechter. 2019. Reel Verse. New York: Penguin Random House. https://sierra.monmouth.edu/record=b7877378
Womack, Kenneth. 2019. I Am Lemonade Lucy. Black Rose Writing. https://sierra.monmouth.edu/record=b7927935
Womack, Kenneth. 2010. John Doe no. 2 and the Dreamland Motel. DeKalb : Switchgrass Books/Northern Illinois University Press. https://sierra.monmouth.edu/record=b7607974
Kimberly Callas. 2020. "Kimberly Callas." In Posthuman: New Media Art 2020, exhibition catalog for CICA New Media Art Conference 2019, Art Teleported Brooklyn NY 2019, and Post-Human: The 5th International Exhibition on New Media Art p. 156, edited by Leejin Kim , Soyoung Park. New York: CICA Press.
Moscaliuc, Mihaela and Michael Waters. 2020. Border Lines: Poems of Migration. New York: Everyman's Library. https://sierra.monmouth.edu/record=b7930110
Greason, Walter D. and Megan Allas. 2020. Sojourners’ Trail: A Guide. Digital game. http://bluehawk.monmouth.edu/~wgreason/Maze/05/story_html5.html
Zhou, Jing. 2021. "From the Mothers' Movement to Cradlr: An Interaction Design for Refugee Children." ARTECH 2021: 10th International Conference on Digital and Interactive Arts, Article 33, Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/3483529.3483677
Moscaliuc, Mihaela. 2021.Cemetery Ink. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press. https://sierra.monmouth.edu/record=b7930111
Williams, Hettie (Producer), & Fleming, E. (Director). (2022). The great migration and Asbury Park: A mini-documentary [Film]. Monmouth University Production Services. https://paradoxicalparadiseproject.com/media-and-videos/
Mora-Ballesteros, Luis (2022). La sombra del comandante. Amazon Digital Services. https://sierra.monmouth.edu/record=b7931216