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Jeffrey H. Toney, Kean Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Q&A: Science and Human Rights with Kean Provost Jeffrey H. Toney, Ph.D.

Q&A: Science and Human Rights with Kean Provost Jeffrey H. Toney, Ph.D.

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Jeffrey H. Toney, Ph.D., a chemist by training, advocates for academics in all fields to consider how their work impacts global issues.
Student in computer lab
Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship Gets Grant to Expand Biotech Hub

Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship Gets Grant to Expand Biotech Hub

The Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship (ILSE) was awarded a $100,000 planning grant with Union Township to expand its outreach to life science entrepreneurs and its University programs.
Keith Bostian
Q&A: Kean Scientist Helps Lead International Race for New Antibiotics

Q&A: Kean Scientist Helps Lead International Race for New Antibiotics

Keith Bostian, Ph.D., dean of the New Jersey Center for Science, Technology and Mathematics, is one of the leading scientists in the world researching drug-resistant antibiotics.
Kean student Natalie Hernández interviews a volunteer in South Africa.
Students Conduct Research in South Africa

Students Conduct Research in South Africa

Two Kean students and their professors spent more than two weeks of the summer in South Africa conducting research on volunteering for Mandela Day, a time of community service held annually in honor of the anti-apartheid revolutionary.
TV’s Grant Imahara Gives a Glimpse Behind the Camera

TV’s Grant Imahara Gives a Glimpse Behind the Camera

Kean’s Distinguished Lecture Series wrapped up for the semester with a speech by animatronics engineer and movie model maker Grant Imahara who offered words of advice learned from his years as host of Discovery Channel’s MythBusters.

Student Scientists Develop Pollen Count App for Allergy Sufferers

Student Scientists Develop Pollen Count App for Allergy Sufferers

Student researchers at the New Jersey Center for Science, Technology and Mathematics  will soon have something that could make the allergy season more manageable. They have developed AccuPollen™ Allergy Tracker, a new app that puts the pollen count at your fingertips.

10th Annual Research Days to Feature Record Number of Students

10th Annual Research Days to Feature Record Number of Students

Two dynamic speakers – an expert on human-machine interaction and a robot-making animatronics guru – will join a record 810 student researchers at Kean University’s 10th annual Research Days later this month.

Global Refugee Crisis the Focus of Kean Human Rights Conference

Global Refugee Crisis the Focus of Kean Human Rights Conference

Three activists who have dedicated their lives to helping refugees both across the world and here in New Jersey will speak to hundreds of high school and college students about the global refugee crisis on Friday, March 23, at the Kean University Human Rights Institute’s 11th Annual Conference.

Kean University Students Create Business Software Applications

Kean University Students Create Business Software Applications

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 23, 2018 

UNION, N.J. — Kean University computer science students are creating software solutions for local and regional businesses and nonprofits.