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The school that would become Monmouth University was founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, a two-year junior college under Dean Edward G. Schlaefer. Created in New Jersey during the Great Depression, Monmouth Junior College was intended by Schlaefer to provide an opportunity for higher education to high school graduates in Monmouth County who could not afford to go away to college. [4]
Western Oregon University was founded in 1856 as Monmouth University. [8] In 1865, it merged with another private institution, Bethel College , in Bethel and became Christian College . In 1882, the Oregon State Legislature approved the college's bid to become a state-supported teacher training (or " normal ") school, Oregon State Normal School .
OceanFirst Bank Center (formerly Multipurpose Activity Center) is a multi-purpose student recreational facility at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey. It was opened on August 26, 2009. It currently hosts the Monmouth Hawks basketball teams. It has a seating capacity of 4,100 spectators. It adjoins the William T. Boylan Gymnasium.
Monmouth football lost two starters to the transfer portal during the final week of spring practice, a sign of the times in college football
In September 2010, Biotechnology High School entered into a partnership with Monmouth University, which allows graduates to enter into the University's bachelor of science program, in addition to allowing students to participate in research projects with MU faculty. [14] 2012-2013 average SAT scores were 662 reading, 694 math, and 678 writing. [15]
The recent achievements of students can be found on the Department of Art and Design's Announcements webpage as well. 2011 Brielle Wilson - Semi-finalist in the Cereplast Bioplastics competition. Two of the student's designs have made it to the Top 200.
The women's bowling program was a charter member of the Southland Bowling League, a single-sport conference formed in January 2015, [3] but moved that sport to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference after the 2017–18 season, [4] and returned to the Northeast Conference, in which Monmouth had been a full member from 1985 to 2013, as a single ...
The Monmouth Hawks baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey, United States. [2] The team is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association , which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association 's Division I .