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Kean University Researchers Discover Plant Fat and Animal Protein May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Kean University Researchers Discover Plant Fat and Animal Protein May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Adam Eckart, DHSc, and Pragya Sharma, Ph.D., both assistant professors in the Department of Health and Human Performance, used machine learning to discover the most influential factors that contribute to Type 2 diabetes.  
Bruce Waltuck, seated at a long table, leads a group of attendees in a social enterprise workshop at Kean.
Kean University-based Jersey Changemakers Network Helps Businesses Doing Good

Kean University-based Jersey Changemakers Network Helps Businesses Doing Good

The statewide network supports social entrepreneurs who create businesses designed to help communities and address social needs, through free workshops, training and networking opportunities to help these mission-driven ventures succeed.
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Kean University Faculty Delve into AI and Education

Kean University Faculty Delve into AI and Education

Kean University faculty learned ways to integrate AI into teaching during a recent Teaching and Learning with AI virtual conference hosted by the University.
Headshots of David Hogg and Tiana Day, keynote speakers at the HRI Conference
Kean Human Rights Conference to Highlight ‘How Gen Z is Changing the World’

Kean Human Rights Conference to Highlight ‘How Gen Z is Changing the World’

Gen Z activists David Hogg and Tiana Day will be the keynote speakers at Kean University's 17th annual Human Rights Conference on Friday, March 21.
Kean's new wrestling coach Chris DiSanto will lead the men's and women's wrestling programs. He's pictured in the hall of Harwood
Kean Adds Men’s, Women’s Wrestling to its Roster of NCAA Sports

Kean Adds Men’s, Women’s Wrestling to its Roster of NCAA Sports

Kean is adding a new women's wrestling team, and reestablishing its men's team, to add to the diverse opportunities for students to take part in intercollegiate sports.
Jordie Inoa
Internships Propel Kean Graduate with Creative Spark to Career in Video Production

Internships Propel Kean Graduate with Creative Spark to Career in Video Production

Kean graduate Jordie Inoa '24 combined his lifelong love of graphic design, with a series of internships, to find his full-time job as a video editor.
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Two-Time Kean Alumnus Is Unraveling the Mystery of Viral Brain Injuries in Newborns

Two-Time Kean Alumnus Is Unraveling the Mystery of Viral Brain Injuries in Newborns

Youssef Kousa ’05, ’07 M.S., DO, Ph.D., a prenatal and neonatal critical care neurologist at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., leads groundbreaking research on how viruses affect the developing brain while he also treats patients and mentors students.
Assistant Professor Lakshmi Subramanian, Ph.D. works with a student researcher
Kean Researcher Works to Make Self-driving Cars Safer for Pedestrians

Kean Researcher Works to Make Self-driving Cars Safer for Pedestrians

Kean Assistant Professor Lakshmi Subramanian, Ph.D., is using virtual reality technology to research ways to make crossing the street safer for pedestrians in the era of self-driving cars. 
Cougar Connections Center of Social Work has new office space in CAS
Kean Cougar Connections Center of Social Work Welcomes Students to New Space

Kean Cougar Connections Center of Social Work Welcomes Students to New Space

Cougar Connections’ new space on the first floor of Kean’s Center for Academic Success invites students to take advantage of social work services or take a break.