²©·¢ is a dynamic research institution, designated an R2 – Doctoral University – High Research Activity – by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. This designation signifies a continued expansion of the University’s research portfolio and doctoral programs, where students and faculty explore across disciplines for innovative discoveries in the sciences, humanities, business and the arts.
Montclair is dedicated to providing an atmosphere that encourages cutting-edge research by faculty and students looking to make the world a better place.
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Research News
Montclair State students and faculty conduct ground-breaking research that impacts the understanding of our world and makes headlines in everything from gravitational-wave astronomy and antimalarial treatments to school choice and diversifying the teacher pipeline.
- When Art Meets Science: ²©·¢â€™s Groundbreaking CollaborationStudents demonstrate that innovation thrives at the intersection of disciplinesMonday March 31, 2025
- Montclair Researchers Receive NSF Grant to Advance Interdisciplinary Research on Human-Machine InteractionTeam will utilize 3D driving simulator to create new STEM research opportunities for students Wednesday February 12, 2025
- International Student Flips Language Barrier into Benefit, Finds Voice at ²©·¢Ecuadorian Andrea Uguna-Solano’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance and transforming struggles into successMonday January 13, 2025
- Tropical Cyclones are a Growing Threat to Coastal Ecosystems, New Study ShowsNew research led by Montclair professor shows past and potential future impacts of storms on marine lifeFriday December 6, 2024
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Faculty/Staff

Montclair State offers faculty researchers support and guidance through the following resources:
Students

Every year, Montclair State students work with University faculty to conduct important research on a wide variety of topics. Explore the resources below to learn more about potential research opportunities, finding a mentor and funding resources.
Partners

²©·¢ aims to advance collaboration, discovery and innovation by helping to connect our researchers not only across disciplines but across institutions, government and industry.
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