Check-In Information

All families, guests and students must check in at the check-in tent in front of the Student Center. This is where your group will receive food vouchers and a giveaway item. Directional signage will be placed around campus to help guide your family as they arrive. 狈辞迟别:听While we鈥檝e done our best to plan food quantities based on RSVPs, all food is available on a first come, first served basis.

Important Information:

• The family member who registered your group received a confirmation and reminder email with their check-in QR code.
  • Screenshots may not be accepted, so make sure they can access the original email when arriving.
• It鈥檚 best to check in with your full group present and your family only needs to check in once for the entire weekend.

Stay Connected Throughout the Weekend

Want real-time updates, reminders and important information during Family Weekend? Text FAMILYWKND to 226787 to receive updates straight to your phone.

Attending Events? Don鈥檛 Forget to Sign In

For individual events, all that is needed is your Event Pass in Engage!

How to Access Your Event Pass:

• Sign in to
• Click your profile icon (top right)
• Select the small QR code icon on the top left of the dropdown

Does Your Family Require Accessibility Support?

If your family needs additional assistance navigating campus, golf cart service is available by calling 973-655-3288. Please Note: This service should be used only when needed so it remains available for others who require accessibility support. View the Parking Map to Find Accessible Parking!

Parking Details

• Free parking is available Friday, April 24 – Sunday, April 26 in CarParc Diem, Red Hawk Deck and all commuter lots.
• For Thursday, April 23, your family should park in Red Hawk Deck so they can receive a parking voucher when they check in.

We can鈥檛 wait for you and your family to experience the weekend together. If you have any questions, reach out to redhawknews@montclair.edu.

How It Works

Donate toiletry items and receive a credit toward one outstanding parking citation.

• Each item = $10 credit
• Example: A $50 citation can be resolved with 5 donated items
• Limit: One citation dismissal per student

Drop-Off Locations (Tabling Events)

You can also donate at the following campus locations:

• Monday, April 13, 12-2 p.m., Student Recreation Center
• Tuesday, April 14, 1-3 p.m., Student Center, 2nd Floor Lobby
• Wednesday, April 15, 12-2 p.m., University Facilities Building, Mail Room
• Thursday, April 16, 9:30-11:30 a.m., University Hall, 1st Floor

What to Donate

Accepted Items:

• Personal hygiene products (new and unopened)

Most Needed Items:

• Toilet paper or baby wipes
• Shampoo and conditioner
• Deodorant
• Shaving cream and razors (unisex)
• Dish soap
• Laundry detergent and dryer sheets
• Feminine hygiene products (pads, tampons, unopened packs of 6 or more)
• Body wash or bar soap
• Toothpaste (full size), toothbrushes, mouthwash
• Lotion and lip balm

Not Accepted:

• Expired items
• Open packages (unless individually wrapped inside)

Ineligible Citations

The following citations cannot be dismissed through this program:

• Faculty or staff lot violations
• Tampering with University equipment
• Shared permit or boot violations
• Parking in reserved spaces, grass or sidewalks
• Fire lane or PWD space violations

Questions?

For more information, contact parking@mail.montclair.edu or 973-655-7580.
Be sure to review updated parking regulations to avoid future citations.

April 1

• 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Quad.

April 2

• Bohn Tabling Poster Boards: 12-4 p.m., Montclair campus, Bohn Hall.

April 6

• Clothes Line Project: 12-2 p.m. & 2-4 p.m., Montclair and Bloomfield campus.
• 5:30-7:30 p.m., Montclair and Bloomfield campus.

April 7

• Teal Tuesday: 2-4 p.m., Montclair campus, The Village Office, Abbott & Costello.

April 8

• Sexual Assault Awareness Month Resource Tabling: 12-1 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Talbott Hall.
• 2-4 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, 2nd Floor Lobby.
• Movie Night: 7-9 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Franklin Hall, Room 214.

April 9

• Teal Flag & S’mores: 6-9 p.m., Montclair campus, The Village.

April 15

• Earth Day Tabling: 2- 4 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Quad.
• Red Sand Project & Panel:听2-4 p.m., Montclair campus, Calcia Hall, Room 140.

April 20

• Bohn Movie Discussion: 5:30-7:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Bohn Hall.

April 23

• 12-2:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Alumni Green/Amphitheater.

April 29

• 听9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Montclair campus, Amphitheater.

There will be no in-person activities, classes or meetings on both the Montclair and Bloomfield campuses. All offices and the libraries will provide online services only.

Essential employees should report as scheduled. All other employees are expected to work remotely. Any previously-approved time off will be charged.

The University plans to resume normal operations on Wednesday, February 25. A message will be sent if that plan changes.

Additional Details

• It is essential for all drivers to stay off campus roads during the storm. This is for your safety and so our facilities team can properly clear the snow.听
• The Student Center and Student Recreation Center on the Montclair Campus will remain closed.
• Sprague Library will continue to provide services online.
• Sam’s, Freeman and Schweitzer Dining Halls will operate on a normal schedule.

Please refer to What’s Open for additional information.

If you have an emergency during the storm, call University Police at 973-655-5222.

There will be no in-person activities, classes or meetings on both the Montclair and Bloomfield campuses. All offices and the libraries will provide online services only.

Essential employees should report as scheduled. All other employees are expected to work remotely. Any previously-approved time off will be charged.

The University plans to resume normal operations on Tuesday, February 24. A message will be sent if that plan changes.

Moving Vehicles and Parking

All cars must be moved to designated parking areas by Sunday, February 22 at 3 p.m. so that our facilities team can properly clear the snow.

Montclair Campus

Vehicles on the Montclair campus must be moved from surface parking lots to either the Red Hawk Parking Deck or the CarParc Diem Parking Deck

If you have any questions, please contact Parking Services at 973-655-7580 or parking@montclair.edu.

Bloomfield Campus

Bloomfield Campus students parking in Lot B1 must park on the eastern side of the lot in the area designated for snow removal parking.

Questions can be directed to Bloomfield Campus Security at 973-655-2525.

Additional Details

• It is essential for all drivers to stay off campus roads during the storm. This is for your safety and so our facilities team can properly clear the snow.
• All in-person activities, including performances, meetings, athletic events on both campuses will be cancelled effective 3 p.m. on Sunday.
• Shuttles will stop running at 3 p.m. on Sunday, February 22.
• The Student Center and Student Recreation Center on the Montclair Campus will close beginning at 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 22.
• Sprague Library will not be open for in-person services on Sunday, February 22. Remote services will be provided.
• Sam’s, Freeman and Schweitzer Dining Halls will operate on a normal schedule throughout the weekend.
• Residential students should consider stocking up on food and medicines today as travel during the storm will be difficult or impossible.

Please refer to the news article on the Student Services page and What’s Open for additional information.

If you have an emergency during the storm, call University Police at 973-655-5222.

Follow for tips, resources and important updates to support you on your financial aid journey.

Save these Financial Aid pop-up dates!

Wednesday, February 11:

• Financial Aid Q&A @ Montclair: 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Student Center.
• Financial Aid Q&A @ Bloomfield: 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Talbot Hall.

Wednesday, February 18:

• FAFSA Support Pop-Up: 2-3:30 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Computer Lab, Library Room.

Wednesday, February 25:

• FAFSA Support Pop-Up @ Montclair: 12:30-2:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Susan A. Cole Hall, Atrium.
• FAFSA Support Pop-Up @ Bloomfield: 12:30-2:30 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Computer Lab, Library Room.

These events are co-sponsored and in collaboration with African American Studies, African American Caucus, Black Alumni Advisor Council, Office of Inclusive Excellence and Institutional Equity, Office of Social Justice and Diversity, Sprague Library, University Police, MSU Dining Services, Office of Civic and Voter Engagement and Bloomfield College.

A Black History Month Exhibit will be showcased in Sprague Library all month long! Save the date, check and join us in these celebrations.

Monday, February 2

• Procession, Flag Raising, Proclamation & Program: 11:50 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Ballrooms.

Wednesday, February 4

• HBCU Impact in North America – Greek Life: Explanation of Stepping: 1:30-2:30 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Talbot Hall.
• 2-3:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Ballrooms.
• 2:30-4:30 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Talbot Hall.

Tuesday, February 10

• Black History Month Museum & Film Festival: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Ballrooms.
• Black History Month Luncheon: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Dining Room.

Wednesday, February 11

• Coffee with a Cop: 1:30-3 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Ballrooms.
• Sports Athletes of the Movement: 2-4:30 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Talbot Hall.

Thursday, February 12

• 听7:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Alexander Kasser Theater.

Monday, February 16

• 4:30-6 p.m., Montclair campus, University Hall, Room 1050.

Thursday, February 19

• 6-10 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Westminister Hall.

Saturday, February 21

• The Ballroom Experience: 7-11 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Westminister Hall.

Tuesday, February 24

• 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Montclair campus, Dickson Hall, Cohen Lounge.

Wednesday, February 25

• Raise the Curtain on Black History: 2-4:30 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Talbot Hall.

Tuition Hearing Details

• Date: Friday, April 11
• Time: 11:15 a.m.
• Location: Montclair campus, University Hall, 7th Floor Conference Center.

Listening Session

Additionally, 糖心vlog has two (2) student representatives who serve on the BOT. The current representatives are Mr. Artem Beliavski and Mr. Quentin Ocampo. Prior to the meeting, they will be hosting a listening session to hear your thoughts regarding tuition, fee and housing amounts and any potential increases in those amounts. University professionals will also be present to answer your questions!

• Date: Monday, April 7
• Time: 2-3 p.m.
• Location: Montclair campus, University Hall, Room 1050

Can’t Make the Listening Session or Tuition Hearing?

If you are unable to attend the BOT meeting on Friday, April 11 or the listening session on Monday, April 7, submit your comments and/or questions on tuition and fees to: comantok@montclair.edu.

You need your student ID and your personalized Event Pass to access most events on either campus. You can find your Event Pass through the Engage website or app. Make sure to have it ready for a smooth check in!

Please Note: Times and locations are subject to change. Check by clicking the links for the most up to date information.

Monday, March 3

• 12:30-2 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Quad
  • Rain Location: Student Center, Ballroom A
  • Reception: Student Center, Ballroom A

• 2:15-3:15 p.m., Montclair campus, University Hall, Room 2006

• 2:15-3:15 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Ballrooms

• 2-4 p.m., Montclair campus, University Hall, Room 1010

• 5:20-7 p.m., Montclair campus, Calcia Hall, Room 135

Tuesday, March 4

• 2-3:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, 2nd Floor Lobby

• 2-3:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, 2nd Floor Lobby

Wednesday, March 5

• 2-3 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Talbott Hall, Deacon’s Den

CSLE Women’s Month Movie

• 1:30-4:30 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Talbott Hall, Deacon’s Den

• 2-3 p.m., Bloomfield campus, CAPS Conference Center

Holding Space: Women and Female Identified Staff

• 2-3 p.m., Online

EmpowerHer: Conversation for International Women’s Day

• 2-3 p.m., Bloomfield campus, Talbott Hall, Deacon’s Den

Thursday, March 6

• 11 a.m. – 12 p.m., Montclair campus, Center for Computing and Information Science, Room 212

• 8-10 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Dining Room

Tuesday, March 18

Women of Faith Jeopardy Game

• 2-3 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Room 411

• 1-2:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Ballrooms

Wednesday, March 19

Lunch & Learn – Health at Every Size in the Age of Ozepmic

• 2-3:30 p.m., Montclair campus, Cole Hall

Thursday, March 20

• Thursday, March 20, 7-9 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Ballrooms

Friday, March 21

• 8 a.m. – 3 p.m., Montclair campus, Center for Environmental and Life Sciences

• Friday, March 21, 5-9 p.m., Montclair campus, University Hall, Room 2002

Monday, March 24

Fireside Chat with Women in Business

• 2-3 p.m., Montclair campus, Feliciano School of Business, Room 114

• 6-8 p.m., Montclair campus, Freeman Hall, 1st Floor Lounge

Wednesday, March 26

• Wednesday, March 26, 3-5 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Room 419

Thursday, March 27

• 6-9 p.m., Montclair campus, School of Communication and Media, Room 1040 (Presentation Hall)

Women Empowerment Groups & Support

Looking for a supportive space to connect, grow and empower yourself? Our women鈥檚 empowerment groups provide a welcoming community for female and female-identifying students to discuss important topics, share experiences and build confidence. Whether you鈥檙e seeking personal growth, leadership skills or a space to celebrate identity, there鈥檚 a group for you. Explore our resources and find the support you need on your journey.

• The Women鈥檚 Center: Through education, empowerment and leadership programs, the Women鈥檚 Center at 糖心vlog works to advance gender equity and inspire students to achieve their personal, academic and professional potential.
• An empowerment and support space for all female, or female identifying students, that covers a wide variety of different topics, including but not limited to, relationships, leadership, finances, preparing for adulthood and different mental health related topics. No sign up required!
• An all-inclusive weekly women led discussion focusing on personal growth, goal setting and everything in between!
• Mosaic Women: Mosaic Women is a support group where students who identify as Women of Color come together to share their experiences, affirm and celebrate one another and assist each other in obtaining their personal, interpersonal, academic and professional goals.
• Becoming You: A group for students who want to improve their relationship with themselves. This relationship is often neglected yet it is the most important relationship in one鈥檚 life. Be a part of a group that allows you to discover your true value, inner resources and improve your self-confidence to reach your utmost potential. Join us to move forward in your journey on Becoming You; the person that you were meant to be.

Women in Sports

Celebrate Women’s History Month by supporting and showcasing the incredible talent of our women’s athletic teams! This March, catch a game or game! Don’t forget to cheer on ALL of our women’s sports teams including Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Soccer, Swimming and Diving, Track and Field and Volleyball during the other seasons.