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Three activists who have dedicated their lives to helping refugees both across the world and here in New Jersey will speak to hundreds of high school and college students about the global refugee crisis on Friday, March 23, at the Kean University Human Rights Institute’s 11th Annual Conference.

Math major Bridget Trela has baked her way to a Jamaican vacation on the Rachael Ray Show.

Kean University industrial design students took top honors in the national 2018 FORM Student Innovation Competition sponsored by Formica Corp.

Emmy Award-winning television journalist, entrepreneur and philanthropist Soledad O’Brien will speak at Kean University on Tuesday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the STEM Building auditorium as part of the University’s Distinguished Lecture Series.

Kean University communication adjunct Malcolm Evans developed his love for gospel music as a child attending his church’s choir practices and learning to find his voice.

In celebration of Women's History Month, the Human Rights Institute at Kean University will host the Eighth Annual Evangelina Menendez Trailblazer Awards, honoring six women of distinction in New Jersey and presented by U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, on Sunday, March 18.

UNION, N.J. – Tucker Viemeister, leader of Viemeister Industries and creator of the award-winning OXO "Good Grips" kitchen tools, recently gave Kean University students an in-depth lecture on the design process from conception to prototype.

The Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship (ILSE) is an incubator and accelerator for regional startup biotechnology companies that doubles as a powerhouse for Kean students looking to launch biotech careers.

Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward shared personal recollections of the Watergate scandal and his more than 40 years as a journalist covering presidents and other titans of government as the inaugural speaker for Kean University’s new Distinguished Lecture Series.

U.S. Senator Cory Booker, a widely respected political leader who served as mayor of Newark before being elected to the U.S. Senate, will speak to more than 2,500 students and their families on May 17 during Kean University’s Undergraduate Commencement at Newark’s Prudential Center.