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Kean students worked at a turtle habitat on a service trip to Costa Rica.
Kean Students Learn About Living the ‘Pura Vida’ in Costa Rica

Kean Students Learn About Living the ‘Pura Vida’ in Costa Rica

Seven students spent part of their winter recess in Costa Rica, working at a nesting spot for endangered sea turtles and learning about conservation, sustainability and economic development.
Occupational Therapy students sit at the table to have dinner with their patients.
OT Students Help Senior Citizens Stay Safe at Home and in the Community

OT Students Help Senior Citizens Stay Safe at Home and in the Community

Occupational therapy students from Kean have been making house calls to help make senior citizens safer in their homes and communities, teaching fall prevention, conducting home assessments, and getting the elderly patients out into their communities.
Kean Students Go Global

Kean Students Go Global

Kean University offers students many ways to get valuable international academic experience, through study abroad programs at our own English-speaking campus in China and dozens of other locations around the world. Watch and hear from our students directly about how these programs changed their lives.
Kean student stands, looking at the Empty Place At The Table Art Display
Domestic Violence Awareness Exhibition at Miron Student Center

Domestic Violence Awareness Exhibition at Miron Student Center

The Empty Place at the Table exhibition gave the Kean community the opportunity to read stories of victims of domestic violence, while showing the impact of not having loved ones at the table. 
New Kean Logo concepts
Vote on Your Next Kean Cougar

Vote on Your Next Kean Cougar

The next Kean cougar is up for a vote.

Kean University is developing a new spirit logo for use in athletic and student promotion that will better and more cohesively promote the University.

Two Kean occupational therapy students work with a client
A Costa Rica Discovery for O.T. Students

A Costa Rica Discovery for O.T. Students

Four occupational therapy students at Kean decided to postpone their final fieldwork on the path toward graduation so they could spend more than two weeks volunteering their healthcare skills in Costa Rica on a TraveLearn adventure.
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.

Hackathon Welcomes Young Hackers to Kean University

Hackathon Welcomes Young Hackers to Kean University

Kean recently hosted the fourth annual HACK KEAN workshop. Fueled by teamwork and energy drinks, high school and college students from around the region had 24 hours to build apps and create hardware. Watch and see their work in action.

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.