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Name that Cougar

Name that Cougar

The Kean Cougar is determined to have some fun — and maybe even stir up some trouble — while alone on campus. Watch the Cougar's adventures and learn how you can help President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., find the Cougar a new name. All Kean students, alumni, faculty and staff are invited to submit ideas for the Cougar's new name.
'The 12 Days of Winter Break'

'The 12 Days of Winter Break'

This Kean-centric serenade features Marcus McPherson, a sophomore theatre performance major; Abigail Fabe, a senior studying music education; and freshman biology/health professions student Kendra Smith.

Two researchers work at ILSE at Kean
ILSE Wins International Awards for Business Acceleration Efforts

ILSE Wins International Awards for Business Acceleration Efforts

The life sciences accelerator based at Kean's STEM Building was recognized for its work supporting entrepreneurs and start-ups.
A new laboratory at Wenzhou-Kean University will meet a need in the biomedical field
Laboratory of Applied Biomedical Informatics Approved at WKU

Laboratory of Applied Biomedical Informatics Approved at WKU

A new research laboratory at Wenzhou-Kean University will use technology and data to seek solutions for human health problems.
4 female students helping at a volunteer event for Kean.
Student Volunteers Share Cougar Spirit in the Community

Student Volunteers Share Cougar Spirit in the Community

From a winter festival in Union to a toy drive in Newark, Kean volunteers helped make the holidays bright.
Kean Athletes Playing Their Best in Upgraded Facilities

Kean Athletes Playing Their Best in Upgraded Facilities

Kean has made improvements to many of its athletic facilities, including Harwood Arena, the track at Alumni Stadium, baseball and softball fields and more, and student-athletes and coaches say it's helping Kean’s sports teams excel.

David Serra, Carlier Hernandez, Tristram Dacayan, and Varun Medidi smiling at a webcam for a headshot photo.
Kean Students Win National STEM Awards

Kean Students Win National STEM Awards

Six Kean University STEM students received awards at the recent Great Minds in STEM (GMiS) Virtual Conference, including one student who won the conference hackathon competition.

Artist Knowledge Bennett stands with students Nazira Goldware and Brandon Bravo at the Getty Center and Museum in LA
Kean Students Visit L.A. for Artist-in-Residence Internship

Kean Students Visit L.A. for Artist-in-Residence Internship

Two Kean students got a close-up look into the art world of Los Angeles as part of a unique internship with artist-in-residence Knowledge Bennett.
Two CMJ professors spoke at the first session of the new DEI facilitator program
Teaching Students to Lead Challenging Conversations

Teaching Students to Lead Challenging Conversations

A new certification program is giving Kean students and faculty the tools they need to lead sensitive discussions on diversity and equity inside and outside the classroom.
Natural Classrooms at Kean Skylands

Natural Classrooms at Kean Skylands

Panoramic views from floor-to-ceiling windows offer a unique learning experience for Kean Skylands students. Check out the award-winning building affectionately known as “The Cabin.”