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New Kean University Scholarships Aim to Help Students Climb Higher
New Kean University Scholarships Aim to Help Students Climb Higher
A new scholarship rewards incoming students with strong academic records in high school who opt not to report their SAT or ACT scores when applying to Kean as the University prepares to launch a test-optional admission policy beginning in Fall 2020.
Luminous Ceramics on Display at Kean University Gallery
Luminous Ceramics on Display at Kean University Gallery
An exhibit, Iridescence: Sculptures from the Ira Winarsky Collection is on display at the Dryfoos Gallery at Kean University, located in the main library on the Union campus, through September 30.
Art Depicting Ireland’s Great Famine on Display at Kean University
Art Depicting Ireland’s Great Famine on Display at Kean University
Ireland’s Great Famine (1845-1849), in which an estimated 1 million people in Ireland died of hunger and another 1 million emigrated from the country, is the subject of an exhibition at the Human Rights Institute Gallery at Kean University.
Artist Duda Penteado Featured in Solo Exhibition at Kean
Artist Duda Penteado Featured in Solo Exhibition at Kean
The Karl and Helen Burger Gallery at Kean University is hosting a solo exhibition of 30 artworks by Brazilian-American artist and cultural activist Duda Penteado, now through December 12.
Liberty Hall Museum & Academic Center Connects History with Future
Liberty Hall Museum & Academic Center Connects History with Future
VIDEO: The new Liberty Hall Museum & Academic Center offers students, scholars and visitors the chance to conduct hands-on research of historical artifacts and documents.
Kean University Announces Firm for Presidential Search
Kean University Announces Firm for Presidential Search
The Board of Trustees has selected Storbeck/Pimentel & Associates (SPA) to lead the search for the University’s next president following the recent announcement by President Dawood Farahi, Ph.D., that 2020 will be his last year as president.
Kean Professors Travel the Globe as Fulbright Specialists
Kean Professors Travel the Globe as Fulbright Specialists
Two Kean history professors took their academic expertise overseas this summer as Fulbright Specialists at universities in China and New Zealand.
Kean Skylands Campus Opens to Students
Kean Skylands Campus Opens to Students
Students from northwest New Jersey are studying biology, criminal justice and management at the new Kean Skylands campus in Jefferson. It offers students with associate degrees the chance to earn their bachelor's degrees close to home on a unique campus with a renovated former abbey and a treehouse classroom building, all connected by a beautiful skywalk.
LinkedIn Learning Provides Online Courses to Kean Community
LinkedIn Learning Provides Online Courses to Kean Community
Kean students, faculty and staff now have the opportunity to learn everything from technical skills to social media content marketing and creating the perfect “elevator pitch” through an online educational tool called LinkedIn Learning.
Q&A: Hurricanes, Dorian and Climate Change
Q&A: Hurricanes, Dorian and Climate Change
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Paul Croft, Ph.D., a meteorologist, discusses the conditions that created the devastating Hurricane Dorian and whether we should expect more storms like it.