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Camp Abilities and Kean University Team Up
Camp Abilities and Kean University Team Up
Kean University faculty and students participated in New Jersey’s first-ever Camp Abilities sports camp at the Field of Dreams in Toms River, giving young people with visual impairments a chance to play ball.
Kean Business Student Scores Jobs with Both NY Jets and NY Giants
Kean Business Student Scores Jobs with Both NY Jets and NY Giants
When Kean University senior Sebastian Salazar graduated from high school in 2020, he wrote in his yearbook that his 10-year goal was to work for an NFL franchise.
Kean Enrollment Grows to Highest Total in History
Kean Enrollment Grows to Highest Total in History
More than 17,000 students from 82 countries and 35 states are registered at Kean University this fall, marking record enrollment that showcases the urban research university’s tremendous growth worldwide.
Kean Q&A: College of Liberal Arts Welcomes Dean Jessica Thurlow, Ph.D.
Kean Q&A: College of Liberal Arts Welcomes Dean Jessica Thurlow, Ph.D.
A student-centered academic leader who was drawn to Kean’s "deep focus on access and affordability," Thurlow plans to nurture and grow programs in the CLA and create connections among Kean's colleges and across its campuses.
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."
Pre-College Students STEaM to Future Career Success at Kean
Pre-College Students STEaM to Future Career Success at Kean
Pre-college students from Jersey City and Elizabeth explored potential careers in engineering, cybersecurity and other STEM-related fields during a Kean University summer program sponsored by the Port Authority of NY & NJ and Kean’s Office of Career Services.
College of Business and Public Management Earns Prestigious AACSB Accreditation
College of Business and Public Management Earns Prestigious AACSB Accreditation
The Kean University College of Business and Public Management (CBPM) has attained accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), considered the gold standard of accreditation for business colleges worldwide.
Composing Career Takes Kean Music Education Graduate from Marching Bands to the Red Carpet
Composing Career Takes Kean Music Education Graduate from Marching Bands to the Red Carpet
Colin Bell earned a B.A. in music education from Kean in 2005 and, after graduating, joined the music faculty of his alma mater, Old Bridge High School. He has also become a prolific composer, more recently, for movies and other screen projects.
Kean Named to ‘Transfer Honor Roll’ for Eighth Year
Kean Named to ‘Transfer Honor Roll’ for Eighth Year
Kean University has been selected for the eighth consecutive year to the Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll, placing the University among the country’s top “Transfer-Friendly” institutions of higher education.
Kean University Professor Brenna Levine Helps Discover First ‘Virgin Birth’ in Crocodiles
Kean University Professor Brenna Levine Helps Discover First ‘Virgin Birth’ in Crocodiles
Assistant Professor Brenna Levine, Ph.D., co-authored a research paper proving female crocodiles can reproduce without a mate, a finding that sheds new light on scientists’ understanding of crocodiles’ ancestors, dinosaurs.