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The Importance of History in the "Post-Truth Age"

The Importance of History in the "Post-Truth Age"

A recent op-ed by Kean professor Brian Regal extols the value of history in combatting propaganda and "alternative facts." Read the article on nj.com

Exciting Opportunity for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

Exciting Opportunity for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

Kean University's annual International Business Plan Competition, sponsored by the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and the College of Business and Public Management, is now accepting applications.  The deadline for the submission of executive summaries is February 20, 2017.

Text Your Way to College

Text Your Way to College

Text Your Way to College by David L. Kirp describes how nudging is helping underserved high school students choose the right college and enroll.  Kean Provost  and Vice President for Academic Affairs Jeffrey Toney, Ph.D., responded to the piece in a recent NY Times commentary. 

The First Jewish Americans: Freedom and Culture in the New World

The First Jewish Americans: Freedom and Culture in the New World

A new exhibit at the New York Historical society tells the brave story of how Jews helped create America before, during and after the American Revolution.

RBSD Students Land VaynerMedia Creative Residencies

RBSD Students Land VaynerMedia Creative Residencies

Robert Busch School of Design (RBSD) seniors Brooke Roderick and Joe Wright have been awarded coveted VaynerMedia Creative Residencies.

Psy.D. Students and Faculty Present at National Psychology Convention

Psy.D. Students and Faculty Present at National Psychology Convention

More than 20 Kean University students, faculty, and alumni from the Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) program presented their original research at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 50th Annual Convention in New York City this October.

President-Elect Trump and the Human Right to Water

President-Elect Trump and the Human Right to Water

Each day we slake our thirst with clean water flowing from faucets, as if breathing air. This is not true for more than one in ten of the world’s population, about 663 million people who lack access to safe drinking water.