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am delighted to invite you to participate in our Parking Information upcoming Family Weekend scheduled for If you are attending the football game, please park in lot 13, 14, or 18, Sept. 28 - Sept. 30, 2018. PAID each conveniently located near the playing field. The entrance to these UNIVERSITY NON-PROFIT U.S. POSTAGE U.S. I MONMOUTH The families of our Monmouth University students lots is located on Larchwood Avenue, off of Cedar Avenue. Other guests are important partners with us as we work to support your may enter the campus through the Cedar Avenue entrance. Directions student’s educational journey. Participation in some of the to the campus can be found online at monmouth.edu/directions. wonderful activities planned during Family Weekend is a great way to show this support and be a part of the campus. Area Accommodations Events kick off with our Study Abroad Fair and information A listing of accommodations is available on our website at session on Friday. On Saturday, be sure to join us as monmouth.edu/parents. Monmouth takes on the Wagner College football team. Saturday evening our Student Activities Board will host Casino Night from 7:30-10:30 p.m. in Wilson Hall and our Questions women’s soccer team plays Siena College at 7 p.m. Finally, If we can be of any assistance in making your weekend more pleasant, please join us for brunch on Sunday, Sept. 30, and take a please contact the Office of Student Life at 732-263-5218. tour of historic Wilson Hall. Whatever your pleasure, our campus, your student’s academic and social home, welcomes you. I look forward to seeing you at Family Weekend. Mary Anne Nagy Vice President for Student Life and Leadership Engagement The Monmouth University Store, OceanFirst Bank Center Saturday, Sept. 29, 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. FAMILY Sunday, Sept. 30, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. The University Store offers a variety of clothing, gifts, textbooks, WEEKEND school supplies, and novelty items. A 10% discount will be given on all imprinted Monmouth University merchandise: sweatshirts, September 28 – September 30, 2018 T-shirts, mugs, glassware, and more. ANNUAL FOOD DRIVE: Bring in six nonperishable items and receive a coupon for 20% off imprinted items. Redeemable November 1–December 22 (not to be combined with other discounts). September 28 – September 30, 2018 West Long Branch, New Jersey 07764-1898 Jersey New Branch, Long West Catapult Tailgating Pollak Theatre, 8 p.m. Larchwood Avenue Parking Lot Tickets: Adults $40, $50; Children $20, $25 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. FAMILY Students get FREE tickets to Performing Arts shows and can Families and friends are welcome to join in a Monmouth football tradition: bring one guest for $5. do-it-yourself tailgating in the parking area adjacent to Kessler Stadium. WEEKEND For more information: monmouth.edu/MCA Monmouth University, in compliance with state law, limits the consumption For tickets: monmouth.edu/Catapult of alcoholic beverages to designated areas. Persons under the age of 21 A season 8 finalist on America’s Got Talent, Catapult captivates are prohibited from possessing or consuming alcohol in any area of the audiences with shadow dancing and the ability of the campus. Kegs, beer balls, and bottles are not permitted. troupe’s dancers to transform their bodies into seemingly Friday, September 28 impossible images. The Catapult dancers work behind a screen to create dancing shadow silhouettes of shapes Monmouth Football vs. Wagner Sunday, September 30 from the natural and built world. Be amazed as you Study Abroad Fair watch them transform into a mountain, an elephant, Kessler Stadium, 1 p.m. Erlanger Gardens, 2 - 6 p.m. a dragon, even a helicopter! Packed with hundreds of Cheer for the Hawks as they tackle Wagner Sunday Brunch* in the 26th season of Monmouth football! Students and families are invited to learn about MU’s Global Education shape transformations, this family friendly show is full of Student Dining Hall, Magill Commons humor, emotion and engaging stories. Tickets may be purchased at the opportunities directly from faculty, staff, study abroad student alumni, and 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. representatives from our partners abroad. More information on all of our gate, or online at monmouth.edu/ programs can be found at monmouth.edu/global-education-office. familyweekend/football Join us for Monmouth’s delicious Sunday Brunch. The brunch will feature both lunch and breakfast options. Students on a meal plan Restaurant Gift Card BINGO! Discuss Global Education academics, accommodations, financial aid, safety and may use their meal card for the brunch. $13 for adults and $6.50 for health with MU’s experts leading Study Abroad, Global Seminars, and Global Anacon Hall, Student Center Women’s Soccer vs. children 11 and under. Experience programs at the Study Abroad Fair. 8:30 p.m. Siena College *Preregistration for this event is required. Join the fun and the chance to win gift cards to local restaurants Hesse Field, 7 p.m. for your student to enjoy! Bingo is free and snacks are provided. Support our women’s soccer team as they Guided Tours of Wilson Hall Study Abroad 101 Seating is limited. play Siena. The game is free to attend. Tours depart from Magill Commons at for Parents 11 a.m., 11:30 a.m., noon Room 104, Wilson Hall Woodrow Wilson Hall, formerly known as the Shadow Lawn mansion, was 6 - 7 p.m. built in 1929 as the private residence of former F.W. Woolworth Company Casino Night* Study Abroad has rapidly become an Saturday, September 29 president Hubert Templeton Parson and his wife Maysie. The building important part of the American college Great Hall, Wilson Hall encompasses 130 rooms on three main floors, plus rooftop and lower-level 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. rooms. In 1980, the building was the scene for the filming ofAnnie , serving student’s experience. This workshop will help Pregame Luncheon* parents become more familiar with the ins and outs We bring Atlantic City to you! as the Park Avenue mansion of the character Daddy Warbucks. of study abroad, including its academic components, Student Dining Hall, Magill Commons Enjoy an evening at Monmouth 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. the financial commitments, and the tremendous University’s own casino! Light transformative impact the experience has upon Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring some of your favorite refreshments will be served. REGISTER ONLINE! undergraduate students. traditional tailgate foods. Students on a meal plan may use their You can register and pay for events online by going to monmouth.edu/ meal card for the luncheon. $13 for adults and $6.50 for children *No real dollars will be used. Prizes familyweekend. If you prefer to mail in your payment and registration, Light dinner will be served. Please RSVP to: 11 and under. are limited to Monmouth University you may download and print out the registration form. All registrations [email protected] or 732-923-4768 by Sept. 21, 2018 *Preregistration for this event is required. students only. are due by Sept. 21, 2018. Gallery Exhibition: Vincent DiMattio/50 Gallery. In 2005, he received a grant for the completion of over 60 “tube paintings” which were showcased at Brookdale Community College. In Pollak, Ice House, and DiMattio Galleries Professor Vincent DiMattio celebrates 50 years in Monmouth’s addition to being named distinguished professor in 2013, he has been Department of Art & Design with a retrospective exhibition. He has honored with an art scholarship in his name and Monmouth’s DiMattio shown work internationally in Spain, Puerto Rico, and Mexico, as Gallery. Free and open to the public. well as at home throughout New Jersey. In 1999, his 30-year MU Gallery Hours: Retrospective Exhibition, was shown on campus with selections Monday - Friday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.* Saturday & Sunday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. serving as his first New York City retrospective at the Susan Berke *Pollak Gallery is open until 7 p.m. on weekdays All Weekend:.