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More than 200 Receive Degrees at Wenzhou-Kean Commencement

More than 200 Receive Degrees at Wenzhou-Kean Commencement

Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU) in Wenzhou, China held its second commencement on Saturday, June 3, conferring bachelor’s degrees on 213 graduates at the Wenzhou Grand Theater.

Kal Penn Urges Kean Grads to Reject Cynicism and Focus on Shared Values

Kal Penn Urges Kean Grads to Reject Cynicism and Focus on Shared Values

Kean University awarded 2,958 bachelor’s degrees on Thursday, May 18, at Newark’s Prudential Center.

Norah O'Donnell of CBS This Morning Speaks to Grads' Future Selves

Norah O'Donnell of CBS This Morning Speaks to Grads' Future Selves

Norah O’Donnell, co-host of CBS This Morning, shared lessons from three of her favorite interviews in her Commencement Address before the Kean University Nathan Weiss Graduate College Class of 2017 on Tuesday, May 16, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark.

Broadway Star Billy Porter Gives Kean Students Career Advice

Broadway Star Billy Porter Gives Kean Students Career Advice

Billy Porter has presence. That’s one thing the Broadway star made clear to the Kean University students who attended his master class on Thursday, April 27.

(pictured right) to represent the silent war.
Distinguished Alumni Shine at Annual Award Ceremony

Distinguished Alumni Shine at Annual Award Ceremony

Five Kean University alumni were honored on Sunday, April 23, at the Alumni Association’s annual Distinguished Alumni Award event held at the North Avenue Academic Building.

Keeping Kean In the Family

Keeping Kean In the Family

When it was time for Matt Neumann to decide the college he would attend, all signs pointed one way, down Morris Avenue to Kean University in Union, N.J.