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- Topic: Research
'Kean Research' Welcome Message from the Vice President for Research
'Kean Research' Welcome Message from the Vice President for Research
Susannah Porterfield, Ed.D., introduces the University's new "Kean Research" newsletter, which highlights some of the ongoing research at Kean as well as spotlights the people who are conducting this work.
Kean Expands International Partnerships During New Jersey East Asia Economic Mission
Kean Expands International Partnerships During New Jersey East Asia Economic Mission
Kean University President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., signed partnership agreements with three higher education institutions in Asia this week as part of a historic New Jersey East Asia Economic Mission with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy.
Where Are the Spotted Lanternflies?
Where Are the Spotted Lanternflies?
It may seem like spotted lanternflies are gone, but according to research at Kean University, they’re just moving to the bright lights and big cities.
Kean University Receives NSF Grant to Accelerate Innovation
Kean University Receives NSF Grant to Accelerate Innovation
Kean University has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to support capacity-building for innovative research and jumpstart entrepreneurship and discovery.
ILSE at Kean Announces $4 Million in Federal Awards to Three Companies
ILSE at Kean Announces $4 Million in Federal Awards to Three Companies
The life science companies working with the Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship (ILSE) at Kean received grant funding to research new potential anti-fungal and Alzheimer's treatments.
Kean University Professor Brenna Levine Helps Discover First ‘Virgin Birth’ in Crocodiles
Kean University Professor Brenna Levine Helps Discover First ‘Virgin Birth’ in Crocodiles
Assistant Professor Brenna Levine, Ph.D., co-authored a research paper proving female crocodiles can reproduce without a mate, a finding that sheds new light on scientists’ understanding of crocodiles’ ancestors, dinosaurs.
Kean Graduate Pioneers Brain-Computer Interface Projects, Including Hands-Free Painting
Kean Graduate Pioneers Brain-Computer Interface Projects, Including Hands-Free Painting
It may sound like science fiction, but Kean University alumnus Marvin Andujar, Ph.D., has helped people paint pictures and fly drones hands-free, using only their brains.
Kean Receives Three National Science Foundation Grants to Help Diversify STEM Education
Kean Receives Three National Science Foundation Grants to Help Diversify STEM Education
Kean University received three recent grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand equity and opportunities for students, faculty and future teachers in the STEM fields.
Kean Grad Goes from High School Dropout to Researcher of the Year
Kean Grad Goes from High School Dropout to Researcher of the Year
Computer science graduate Eric Landaverde ’23 said he had a disdain for education until he came to Kean and discovered his passion for research.
Kean Q&A: Vice President Susannah Porterfield, Ed.D., Research Advocate
Kean Q&A: Vice President Susannah Porterfield, Ed.D., Research Advocate
Kean’s new Vice President for Research Sue Porterfield, Ed.D., talks about expanding research at the University, the background she brings to the position, and what she likes best about the ‘beautiful’ Kean campus.