The College of Health Professions and Human Services
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Kean Graduate Finds Her Calling in Public Health Advocacy for Marginalized Communities
Kean Graduate Finds Her Calling in Public Health Advocacy for Marginalized Communities
Janiah Fladger ’24 always envisioned having a career in health care when she was growing up, but it wasn’t until she arrived at Kean University that she found her true calling in public health and reproductive justice.
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Genetic Counseling Graduate Program Receives Accreditation for 6 Years
Genetic Counseling Graduate Program Receives Accreditation for 6 Years
One of Kean’s newest masters-level offerings, the genetic counseling program has a 100% graduation rate and 100% employment rate. It recently received accreditation from the accrediting body in the field.
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Kean Q&A: Dean James Konopack, Ph.D., Joins CHPHS
Kean Q&A: Dean James Konopack, Ph.D., Joins CHPHS
A New Jersey native, Konopack envisions the College of Health Professions and Human Services as a leader for interprofessional education and collaborative, evidence-based practice, and a cultivator of "future generations of healthcare practitioners and scholars."