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Manufacturing Today is More Than an Assembly Line: How American Made Products Can Drive the Next Generation

Pozycki Hall Auditorium

This event will inspire today’s business students and tomorrow’s entrepreneurs to understand the tremendous opportunities in manufacturing. Hosted by American Oil since 1895® in conjunction with Monmouth University, students will learn how to become part the next generation of manufacturing in roles from management, sales and marketing, finance, operations, production to creating the next great American made product.

National Theatre Live: Hamlet (Broadcast in HD)

Pollak Theatre

Academy Award® nominee Benedict Cumberbatch (BBC’s Sherlock, The Imitation Game, Frankenstein at the National Theatre) takes on the title role of Shakespeare’s great tragedy. Directed by Lyndsey Turner (Posh, Chimerica) and produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, National Theatre Live will broadcast this eagerly awaited production live to cinemas. As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father’s death but paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament, threatening both his sanity and the security of the state.

$22

On Screen In Person: Small Small Thing: The Olivia Zinnah Story

The Great Hall Auditorium

In December 2012, Olivia Zinnah died of complications from a rape injury caused when she was seven years old. After filmmaker Jessica Vale became personally involved with Olivia and her mother while working on another project in Monrovia, Liberia, her quest to film them became a mission of hope and medical help in a country where rape is the number one crime, and the majority of the victims are children.

The Weeklings: With A Little Help From Our Friends

Pollak Theatre

Tickets on sale Friday July 17 at 10 AM. The Weeklings
With A Little Help From Our Friends

After performing on Broadway as a member of both Beatlemania & Rain, Glen Burtnik and bandmates Bob Burger, John Merjave & Dave Anthony have created a new theater production. The evening promises to be a night of all things Beatles & beyond. The Weeklings will be joined by their friends The Barefoot Strings, Maxximum Horns with a special appearance by Max Weinberg. Together, they will perform the best and greatest songs of The Beatles, as well as The Weeklings performing their own Beatle-inspired songs.

$25; $35; $50 (Gold Circle)

MET OPERA: Otello (Broadcast in HD)

Pollak Theatre

Tickets on sale Friday, July 24. Verdi’s masterful Otello matches Shakespeare’s play in tragic intensity. Director Bartlett Sher probes the Moor’s dramatic downfall with an outstanding cast: tenor Aleksandrs Antonenko plays the doomed Otello; new soprano star Sonya Yoncheva sings Desdemona, Otello’s innocent wife and victim; and baritone Željko Lučić plays the evil Iago, who masterminds Otello’s demise. Dynamic maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.

$23

MET OPERA: Il Trovatore (Encore)

Pollak Theatre

Soprano Anna Netrebko’s dramatic and vocal skills are on full display in her next new role at the Met—Leonora, the Verdi heroine who sacrifices her own life for the love of the gypsy troubadour. Tenor Yonghoon Lee sings the ill-fated Manrico, baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky is his rival, and mezzo-soprano Dolora Zajick is the mysterious gypsy with the troubled past. Marco Armiliato conducts Sir David McVicar’s Goya-inspired production.

Tickets on sale Friday, July 24

$23

Homecoming Weekend 2015

Homecoming weekend kicks off with a cocktail reception at Ocean Place Resort & Spa on Friday, October 23. The weekend continues on Saturday, October 24 with the Alumni tailgate tent, historical tours of Wilson Hall, the Football game at 1pm and more!

MBA Homecoming Barbecue

Pozycki Hall

Attendance by Invitation Only “We Bleed Blue” MBA Homecoming Barbecue Two-hour barbecue event held on the terrace outside Pozycki Hall as part of the University’s homecoming weekend events. In the event of rain, the BBQ will be held inside. Upon request, attendees are offered free tickets to the football game. Attendance at this event is […]