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The leaders of a STEAM education conference in China pose on stage.
Kean University Celebrates Decade of International Collaboration at Wenzhou-Kean University

Kean University Celebrates Decade of International Collaboration at Wenzhou-Kean University

Kean is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the China Ministry of Education's establishment of Wenzhou-Kean University, highlighting a key milestone in WKU's development and its foundational role in fostering cross-cultural academic exchanges.
The winner of the Business Plan Competition, Joceline Guerra, stands with Kean's provost holding a big check for $6,000.
Kean Empowers Student Entrepreneurs at Annual Business Plan Competition

Kean Empowers Student Entrepreneurs at Annual Business Plan Competition

Eight Kean and Wenzhou-Kean students from a variety of academic disciplines won start-up funding for their entrepreneurial concepts at the College of Business and Public Management’s Business Plan Competition, which included teams from other universities.
Kean students pictured with their exhibit at the prestigious Salone del Mobile in Milan
Industrial Design Students Exhibit Work at Prestigious Design Show in Milan

Industrial Design Students Exhibit Work at Prestigious Design Show in Milan

Kean students studying abroad in Rome gained global experience in industrial design, working with a top Italian design firm and exhibiting at the renowned Salone del Mobile design show in Milan.
Kean First-Generation Students and Alumni Climb Higher

Kean First-Generation Students and Alumni Climb Higher

Kean celebrated its first-generation students at an induction ceremony for the University's new chapter of a first-gen national honor society and at a networking event with first-gen alumni.
A photo of the North Avenue Academic Building, which houses computer science
Kean Receives $800,000 NSF Award to Increase Diversity in Computing

Kean Receives $800,000 NSF Award to Increase Diversity in Computing

Students in the Department of Computer Science and Technology will learn to design more inclusive software, with a goal of using those skills in the future.
Head and shoulders photo of Janiah Fladger
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.

Ricardo Roig Teaches Kean Students the Art of Printmaking

Ricardo Roig Teaches Kean Students the Art of Printmaking

Explore printmaking with Kean’s artist-in-residence. Watch Ricardo Roig guide students through the artistic process during a recent workshop aimed at fostering creativity and personal growth.

An image of Assistant Professor Jennifer Vinces-Cua, with the words Urban Impact over her shoulder
What Is Trauma-Informed Care? How Counseling and Community Are Key to Wellness and Healing

What Is Trauma-Informed Care? How Counseling and Community Are Key to Wellness and Healing

Eight out of 10 Americans have faced trauma at some point in their lives. This statistic opens up profound discussions about the world of trauma-informed care. In this episode of "Urban Impact," Jennifer Vinces-Cua, Ph.D., assistant professor of counselor education, talks about how community support can foster healing.
Kean University's Research Days begin with a panel event
Kean University Kicks Off Research Days

Kean University Kicks Off Research Days

An annual celebration of scholarship and discovery, Research Days gives students and faculty the chance to share their work in person and online.
Aspiring Physician at Kean Advocates for Diversity in Medicine

Aspiring Physician at Kean Advocates for Diversity in Medicine

Learn about David Graham's inspiring journey at Kean University, from a first-generation student to a leader in the pre-med and biology clubs, advocating for underrepresented students entering healthcare fields.