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Hand written tags and labels adorned the fine of ancient Madeira wine
Liberty Hall Museum’s 200-Year-Old Wine to Be Auctioned

Liberty Hall Museum’s 200-Year-Old Wine to Be Auctioned

The centuries-old Madeira wine discovered at Liberty Hall Museum at Kean University is going on the auction block. Christie’s New York will auction the collection of rare Madeira wine, bourbon and other spirits on December 7.
Kean President Dawood Farahi reads to a pre-school class on campus.
President Farahi Is 'Mystery Reader' at Child Care Center

President Farahi Is 'Mystery Reader' at Child Care Center

Davinder Kaur's preschool class at the Kean Child Care and Development Center had a special "Mystery Reader" this week — Kean President Dawood Farahi, Ph.D.

Two Kean occupational therapy students work with a client
A Costa Rica Discovery for O.T. Students

A Costa Rica Discovery for O.T. Students

Four occupational therapy students at Kean decided to postpone their final fieldwork on the path toward graduation so they could spend more than two weeks volunteering their healthcare skills in Costa Rica on a TraveLearn adventure.
Kean students examine the BCI headgear being used in their research.
Studying Brain Reactions to Improve Cybersecurity

Studying Brain Reactions to Improve Cybersecurity

Three Kean computer science students are studying the brains of high schoolers to determine the best way to teach cybersecurity awareness. They are using Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) technology to record the brain activity of the students as they answer confidential questions on internet use and security.
Grammy-winning Alumnus Holds Music Master Class for Kean Students

Grammy-winning Alumnus Holds Music Master Class for Kean Students

Kean University alumnus Alan Paul, a founding member of the Grammy Award-winning vocal group The Manhattan Transfer, recently shared his harmonizing expertise with Music Conservatory students in a master class.

Clara and Sol Kramer, founding members of Kean's Holocaust Resource Center
Remembering Holocaust Resource Center Co-Founder Clara Kramer

Remembering Holocaust Resource Center Co-Founder Clara Kramer

Clara Schwarz Kramer, who spent 20 months hiding from the Nazis in a bunker and dedicated the rest of her life to teaching others about the horrors of the Holocaust, died recently at the age of 91.
Involvement Games Adventure Involvement
Students Embark on an Involvement Adventure

Students Embark on an Involvement Adventure

Two weeks of fun and games with a purpose — Involvement Week and Involvement Games — encouraged students to join clubs and organizations on campus.
Premiere Stages – Theatre Students’ First Act

Premiere Stages – Theatre Students’ First Act

Premiere Stages’ Understudy Program offers a leg up to theatre students by giving them professional acting credits before leaving college.
Wenzhou Kean University student Yichen Wang and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus
WKU Student: From China to the United Nations

WKU Student: From China to the United Nations

Wenzhou-Kean University student, Yichen Wang wants to work at the United Nations after graduation, but she’s already had a chance to speak up during a General Assembly student event.
Kean's Supplemental Instruction program is offered to all students in general chemistry.
Program Aims to Help Students Succeed in Challenging Courses

Program Aims to Help Students Succeed in Challenging Courses

A new program at Kean is designed to help students excel by offering voluntary extra instruction in specific courses that have been identified as challenging -- like chemistry.