Florham Campus Next Month
March 2025
1 Sat.; FDU Theater Auditions and Interviews, Patrick Polsin, theater, for prospective theater arts majors (fall 2025), auditions required for majors in musical theater or acting; interviews required for majors in directing and design/tech (including stage management); Barn Theater, 3–5 p.m., free, to audition or to schedule interview fill out form, for information on audition requirements go to Theater Program Auditions and Interviews, for inquiries call 973-443-8911 or email h.berry@fdu.edu
1 Sat.–3 Mon.; FDU Theater Season, “Stop Kiss,” by Diana Son, with all-student production staff: Griffyn Maddock, director; Atlas-Finch Kluegel, set designer; Arilla Servo, lighting designer; and Abby Hunt, sound designer, presented by School of the Arts; Barn Theater, Sat., 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. (Special Late-night Performance); Sun., 2:30 p.m.; and Mon., 7:30 p.m., $15, $10 senior citizens 65+, $5 FDU community and students, tickets purchased online, reserving tickets ahead of time strongly recommended, limited seats available for each performance, bring printouts of e-tickets or have e-tickets on phone scanned at door, for tickets and information call 973-443-8644 or go to FDU Theater Season.
3 Mon.; CommuniTEA, Chamomile Tea, deeper understanding of wellness through tea, participants interact through medium of tea culture and appreciation to promote self-care, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses (TCC); TCC Suite, Room 9, Hennessy Hall, 4 p.m., free, for information email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.
3 Mon.; Self-care Club, “When Life Gives You Lemons, Diffuse Them! Aromatherapy for Relaxation,” create own scent blends and learn how to use aromatherapy for stress relief and relaxation techniques, get support from fellow undergraduate students and graduate group facilitators, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses (TCC); TCC Suite, Room 9, Hennessy Hall, 5:30 p.m., free, for information email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.
3 Mon.; Virtual Open House, Master of Public Health (MPH) Program, includes overview and Q&A session with MPH faculty; Zoom, 7 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email a.brace@fdu.edu or call 973-443-8230.
4 Tue.; Mental Health Matters! Send Silence Packing® Exhibit, showcase backpacks commemorating loved ones who died due to mental illness, each backpack tells story of hope or story of loss surrounding depression and death by suicide; designed to inspire action for suicide prevention and connect people to mental-health resources for support and tangible action steps, presented by Active Minds, hosted by Transforming College Campuses; Hassan Orangerie, Monninger Center for Learning and Research, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., free, for information email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.
4 Tue.; Markets Update, Jon Budish, BA’77, MBA’85 (Flor), business faculty (Metro), and founder, Budish Group, sponsored by Professional Development Program, Silberman College of Business; Bloomberg Lab, Room 106, Monninger Center for Learning and Research, 3–4 p.m., free, for information email paigesoltano@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.
5 Wed.; Wisdom Wednesday Series, Communication, “Knowing Your Audience,” what does successful communication look like, potential communication blind spots and importance of asking questions as part of communication process, inspired by 2024 TEDNext Conference, presented by Division of Student Affairs; Zoom, 12:15 p.m., free, for information email tlbanks@fdu.edu, for FDU faculty and staff only.
5 Wed.; Virtual Information Session, MSN Entry-to-RN Practice, sponsored by Henry P. Becton School of Nursing and Allied Health; Zoom, 2–3 p.m., free, for information email SNAH@fdu.edu.
5 Wed.; Meditation/Mindfulness Group via Zoom, Charles Imbimbo, psychological counselor, Office of Mental and Emotional Wellbeing (OMEW) (Metro), sponsored by OMEW (formerly S-CAPS); Zoom, 4 p.m., free, for information call 201-692-2174 or email imbimbo@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.
5 Wed.; Self-care Club, “When Life Gives You Lemons, Diffuse Them! Aromatherapy for Relaxation,” create own scent blends and learn how to use aromatherapy for stress relief and relaxation techniques, get support from fellow undergraduate students and graduate group facilitators, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses (TCC); TCC Suite, Room 9, Hennessy Hall, 4 p.m., free, for information email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.
5 Wed.; FDUPitch Presentations, entrepreneurship competition for FDU students to develop and present innovative ideas to panel of judges; winner will receive financial award and represent FDU at UPitch, statewide university startup competition, sponsored by Silberman College of Business; Lenfell Hall, Hennessy Hall, 5 p.m., free, for information email eko@fdu.edu.
6 Thu.; Information Session, Regional Center for Learning Disabilities, for parents, prospective students and high-school teachers/staff; Sullivan Lounge, Hennessy Hall, 10 a.m., free, registration necessary, to register and for information call 973-443-8981 or email sbrueno@fdu.edu.
6 Thu.; Virtual Information Session, Undergraduate/Entry-level Nursing, sponsored by Henry P. Becton School of Nursing and Allied Health; Zoom, noon–1 p.m., free, for information email SNAH@fdu.edu.
6 Thu.; Virtual Information Session, Allied Health, Health Studies and Phlebotomy, sponsored by Henry P. Becton School of Nursing and Allied Health; Zoom, 1–2 p.m., free, for information email SNAH@fdu.edu.
6 Thu.; FDU Theater Auditions and Interviews, Patrick Polsin, theater, for prospective theater arts majors (fall 2025), auditions required for majors in musical theater or acting; interviews required for majors in directing and design/tech (including stage management); Room 103, Dreyfuss Building, 4:30–5:30 p.m., free, to audition or to schedule interview fill out form, for information on audition requirements go to Theater Program Auditions and Interviews, for inquiries call 973-443-8911 or email h.berry@fdu.edu.
6 Thu.; FDU Theater Auditions and Interviews, Stacie Lents, theater and director, theater program, for prospective theater arts majors (fall 2025), auditions required for majors in musical theater or acting; interviews required for majors in directing and design/tech (including stage management); Barn Theater, 6–7 p.m., free, to audition or to schedule interview fill out form, for information on audition requirements go to Theater Program Auditions and Interviews, for inquiries call 973-443-8911 or email h.berry@fdu.edu.
10 Mon.–14 Fri.; Spring Recess.
10 Mon.; New Jersey Association for College Admissions Counseling (NJACAC) Morris County College Fair, participated in by up to 120 colleges and universities, hosted by NJACAC; Ferguson Recreation Center, 6–8 p.m., free, registration necessary; Florham Campus Tour, 4 p.m., free, registration necessary, for information go to NJACAC Regional College Fair, for inquiries email pereza@fdu.edu.
11 Tue.; Virtual Information Session, Center for Dyslexia Studies Structured Literacy/Orton-Gillingham Teacher Training Program, next program begins in fall 2025 at FDU Center for Dyslexia Studies (Metropolitan Campus); Zoom, 4:30 p.m., free, to RSVP or for additional information call 201-692-2816 or email graceh@fdu.edu.
12 Wed.; Faculty Colloquium, “How Large-scale Social Events Change Employees’ Attitudes and Behaviors,” Reza Khoee, administrative science (Van), sponsored by School of Public and Global Affairs; Zoom, 1 p.m. EST, free, for information email woolley@fdu.edu.
12 Wed.; Meditation/Mindfulness Group via Zoom, Charles Imbimbo, psychological counselor, Office of Mental and Emotional Wellbeing (OMEW) (Metro), sponsored by OMEW (formerly S-CAPS); Zoom, 4 p.m., free, for information call 201-692-2174 or email imbimbo@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.
13 Thu.; Virtual Information Session for 2025 Structured Literacy/Orton Gillingham Teacher Scholarship Program (Tenafly, N.J., location); Zoom, 5 p.m., free, to receive Zoom invite and for information email graceh@fdu.edu.
15 Sat.; Online Registration for Summer 2025 Sessions Open.
17 Mon.; CommuniTEA, Cardamom Tea, deeper understanding of wellness through tea, participants interact through medium of tea culture and appreciation to promote self-care, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses (TCC); TCC Suite, Room 9, Hennessy Hall, 4 p.m., free, for information email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.
18 Tue.; Markets Update, Jon Budish, BA’77, MBA’85 (Flor), business faculty (Metro), and founder, Budish Group, sponsored by Professional Development Program, Silberman College of Business; Bloomberg Lab, Room 106, Monninger Center for Learning and Research, 3–4 p.m., free, for information email paigesoltano@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.
18 Tue.; In-person Information Session for 2025 Structured Literacy/Orton Gillingham Teacher Scholarship Program; Hasbrouck Heights Learning Center, 301 Division Drive, Hasbrouck Heights, N.J., 5 p.m., free, for information email graceh@fdu.edu.
19 Wed.; Wisdom Wednesday Series, Communication, “The Art of Storytelling,” keys to establishing trust in communication, fundamental components of effective storytelling and how to ensure clarity in messaging, inspired by 2024 TEDNext Conference, presented by Division of Student Affairs; Zoom, 12:15 p.m., free, for information email tlbanks@fdu.edu, for FDU faculty and staff only.
19 Wed.; Meditation/Mindfulness Group via Zoom, Charles Imbimbo, psychological counselor, Office of Mental and Emotional Wellbeing (OMEW) (Metro), sponsored by OMEW (formerly S-CAPS); Zoom, 4 p.m., free, for information call 201-692-2174 or email imbimbo@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.
19 Wed.; Master of Social Work (MSW) Virtual Information Session, program overview and Q&A session with program director and faculty; Zoom, 6–7:30 p.m. EST, free, registration necessary, for information email zakiaclay@fdu.edu.
20 Thu.; In-person Information Session for 2025 Structured Literacy/Orton Gillingham Teacher Scholarship Program; Northfield Learning Center, 2000 New Road, Northfield, N.J., 5 p.m., free, for information email graceh@fdu.edu.
21 Fri.; Women’s History Month Brunch, for FDU faculty and staff only, celebrate achievements and contributions of women throughout history and within FDU, featuring guest speaker, sponsored by housing/residence life; Hartman Lounge, Hennessy Hall, noon–1 p.m., limited seats available, RSVP necessary by 3/1 Sat., for information email r.kumar@fdu.edu.
21 Fri.; Friday Nights @ Florham, Film Screening, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses; Dreyfuss Theater, Dreyfuss Building, 7 p.m., free, for informational email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.
22 Sat.; Midterm Progress Reporting Closes.
24 Mon.; VIP Sports and Hospitality Recruitment and Networking, sport management and hospitality students connect with recruiters to learn more about internship and job opportunities in their fields, cohosted by career development and International School of Hospitality, Sports, and Tourism Management; Commuter Lounge, Fitness Center, Metropolitan Campus, 12:30–2:30 p.m., free, registration necessary by 3/1 Sat., for information email tmoneill@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.
24 Mon.; CommuniTEA, Oolong Tea, deeper understanding of wellness through tea, participants interact through medium of tea culture and appreciation to promote self-care, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses (TCC); TCC Suite, Room 9, Hennessy Hall, 4 p.m., free, for information email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.
24 Mon.; Virtual Information Session for 2025 Structured Literacy/Orton Gillingham Teacher Scholarship Program (Scotch Plains, N.J., location); Zoom, 5 p.m., free, to receive Zoom invite and for information email graceh@fdu.edu.
24 Mon.; Self-care Club, “Snoozing, Not Losing: How to Get Better Sleep for a More Productive Day,” make blankets to support better sleep practices, learn about importance of sleep hygiene and how a comfortable environment enhances relaxation and rest, get support from fellow undergraduate students and graduate group facilitators, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses (TCC); TCC Suite, Room 9, Hennessy Hall, 5:30 p.m., free, for information email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.
25 Tue.; Virtual Information Session, Graduate Nursing (Nurse Practitioner MSN, Postgraduate Certificate and DNP), sponsored by Henry P. Becton School of Nursing and Allied Health; Zoom, noon–1 p.m., free, for information email SNAH@fdu.edu.
25 Tue.; Markets Update, Jon Budish, BA’77, MBA’85 (Flor), business faculty (Metro), and founder, Budish Group, sponsored by Professional Development Program, Silberman College of Business; Bloomberg Lab, Room 106, Monninger Center for Learning and Research, 3–4 p.m., free, for information email paigesoltano@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.
26 Wed.; TIAA On-campus Individual Counseling, Joseph Del Grande, TIAA financial consultant, sponsored by human resources; Room 241, Stadler/Zenner Academic Building, 9 a.m.–5 p.m., free, by appointment, for appointment and information call 201-498-8306 or email Joe.DelGrande@tiaa.org, for FDU faculty and staff only.
26 Wed.; Wisdom Wednesday Series, Change Management, “Prioritizing: Rock, Pebble, Sand,” various techniques to identify and act upon priorities to create personal efficiency and foster sustainable life-work balance, inspired by 2024 TEDNext Conference, presented by Division of Student Affairs; Zoom, 12:15 p.m., free, for information email tlbanks@fdu.edu, for FDU faculty and staff only.
26 Wed.; Self-care Club, “Snoozing, Not Losing: How to Get Better Sleep for a More Productive Day,” make blankets to support better sleep practices, learn about importance of sleep hygiene and how a comfortable environment enhances relaxation and rest, get support from fellow undergraduate students and graduate group facilitators, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses (TCC); TCC Suite, Room 9, Hennessy Hall, 4 p.m., free, for information email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.
26 Wed.; In-person Information Session for 2025 Structured Literacy/Orton Gillingham Teacher Scholarship Program; Verdon Skipper Learning Center, 902 Jacksonville Road, Burlington, N.J., N.J., 5 p.m., free, for information email graceh@fdu.edu.
28 Fri.; Virtual FDU Theater Auditions and Interviews, Cynthia Thole Loewus, musical theater/dance, for prospective theater arts majors (fall 2025), auditions required for majors in musical theater or acting; interviews required for majors in directing and design/tech (including stage management); Zoom, 4–6 p.m. EST, free, to audition or to schedule interview fill out form, for information on audition requirements go to Theater Program Auditions and Interviews, for inquiries call 973-443-8911 or email h.berry@fdu.edu.
28 Fri.; Friday Nights @ Florham, Written in the Stars, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses; Lenfell Hall, Hennessy Hall, 7 p.m., free, for informational email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.
30 Sun.; Admitted Students Day, meet future professors and classmates; explore student organizations, campus activities and NCAA Division III athletics; learn about internship and study-abroad opportunities; discuss financial-aid packages; and tour campus; Ferguson Recreation Center, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., free, registration necessary, for information email jreneo@fdu.edu or go to Admitted Students Day.
30 Sun.; FDU Theater Auditions and Interviews, Stacie Lents, theater and director, theater program, for prospective theater arts majors (fall 2025), auditions required for majors in musical theater or acting; interviews required for majors in directing and design/tech (including stage management); Barn Theater, 1–2:30 p.m., free, to audition or to schedule interview fill out form, for information on audition requirements go to Theater Program Auditions and Interviews, for inquiries call 973-443-8911 or email h.berry@fdu.edu.
31 Mon.; CommuniTEA, Hibiscus Tea, deeper understanding of wellness through tea, participants interact through medium of tea culture and appreciation to promote self-care, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses (TCC); TCC Suite, Room 9, Hennessy Hall, 4 p.m., free, for information email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU community only.
31 Mon.; Self-care Club, “Be YogAmazing,” practice restorative yoga to enhance awareness and stress-management skills, get support from fellow undergraduate students and graduate group facilitators, sponsored by Transforming College Campuses (TCC); TCC Suite, Room 9, Hennessy Hall, 5:30 p.m., free, for information email k.cothran@fdu.edu, for FDU students only.