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Kean University to Shift to Remote Operations Monday, October 13

Due to the ongoing State of Emergency across New Jersey amid the nor’easter storm, Kean University will continue remote operations on Monday, October 13. 
All classes on New Jersey campuses will be held remotely, and all in-person activities are canceled. 
Employees who had planned to observe the Columbus Day holiday should do so as scheduled. All other employees will work remotely on Monday. Only essential personnel should report to work as required. Employees with questions should contact their supervisors for guidance. 
Keanu’s Kitchen on the Union campus will remain open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday to serve residential students.

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A Zoom screenshot of Kean faculty and students meeting with staff from Sen. Cory Booker's office.
Kean Researchers Attend National Conferences

Kean Researchers Attend National Conferences

At the National Conference on Undergraduate Research and Posters on the Hill, Kean students presented their research, took first place in a competition, and met staff from U.S. Senator Cory Booker’s office.
A young woman in blue graduation cap and gown, holds flowers as she stands in front of floral landscaping.
Choosing ‘Knowledge Instead of Fear,’ Kean Graduate Overcomes Cancer as She Earns Her Degree

Choosing ‘Knowledge Instead of Fear,’ Kean Graduate Overcomes Cancer as She Earns Her Degree

The Class of 2022’s Rachael Johnson continued pursuing her biology degree full time at Kean as she underwent chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma.
Two students stand before a big screen, making a presentation.
Master of Architecture Program Receives Accreditation

Master of Architecture Program Receives Accreditation

Kean’s Master of Architecture program has received accreditation from the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). In issuing the three-year accreditation, NAAB noted that the College’s mission and vision were “met with distinction.”
Joseph Fuca, in a blue cap and gown, holds his diploma cover outside the Prudential Center.
Kean Ocean Graduate Earns Degree While on Active Military Duty

Kean Ocean Graduate Earns Degree While on Active Military Duty

Kean Ocean graduate Joseph Fuca ’22 had his sights set on two very different career dreams, to become a teacher and to serve his country in the military.

Universitywide Commencement Returns for Kean’s Class of 2022

Universitywide Commencement Returns for Kean’s Class of 2022

Kean University celebrated the 2,825 undergraduates of its Class of 2022 at a joyous Commencement, held at the Prudential Center in Newark for the first time since the start of the pandemic. The day included a Commencement address by Tony-nominated Deaf actor Lauren Ridloff, who spoke in American Sign Language translated by an interpreter.
Six young women pose in front of a research poster.
First Graduates of Kean’s Genetic Counseling Program Have Jobs Waiting

First Graduates of Kean’s Genetic Counseling Program Have Jobs Waiting

The Kean master’s in genetic counseling program reached a milestone as the first cohort of students graduated.
Bloomberg Challenge team
Kean University Team Reaches Top 25 in International Stock Trading Competition

Kean University Team Reaches Top 25 in International Stock Trading Competition

A three-student Kean team, including two graduating business students, made it to the top 5% in the Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge.
Kean Celebrates Graduate Commencement

Kean Celebrates Graduate Commencement

As a packed house of friends and family watched and celebrated in the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, Kean University conferred graduate degrees on 755 students at its festive Graduate Commencement. It was Kean's first full in-person ceremony since the pandemic struck in 2020.
What’s Next for Kean’s Class of 2022

What’s Next for Kean’s Class of 2022

Kean’s graduating class is continuing to climb higher. These Kean graduates are heading to law school, pursuing master's degrees, going on service trips, and starting their careers. Check out what some of our cougars will be doing after graduation.

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Faculty-Student Research Team Advances Understanding of Fertility

Faculty-Student Research Team Advances Understanding of Fertility

An interdisciplinary team of Kean researchers studying fruit flies has created a mathematical model of a key cell structure that could have applications in the study of human fertility.