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New Program Empowers Diverse Construction Companies Across New Jersey 

New Program Empowers Diverse Construction Companies Across New Jersey 

A new, free training program at Kean University provided by the NJ Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) empowers diverse construction professionals with the skills to expand their businesses and boost economic growth across the state.  

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Actor Giancarlo Esposito to Discuss ‘Breaking Barriers’ in Kean’s President’s Distinguished Lecture Series

Actor Giancarlo Esposito to Discuss ‘Breaking Barriers’ in Kean’s President’s Distinguished Lecture Series

Emmy-nominated actor Giancarlo Esposito of Breaking Bad fame will share his journey as a biracial performer in television, film and Broadway as part of the President’s Distinguished Lecture Series.
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Kean University Joins Prestigious Research Portal, Fostering Collaborations

Kean University Joins Prestigious Research Portal, Fostering Collaborations

Kean researchers will be able to expand their work's reach and impact by connecting with business partners and academic colleagues through ResearchwithNJ, a portal developed by the New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology.
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Kean Launches Certificate in Workforce Readiness to Support Success for Whole Family 

Kean Launches Certificate in Workforce Readiness to Support Success for Whole Family 

Parents and caregivers of pre-college students can now earn a Certificate in Workforce Readiness through Kean's Generation 2 Generation program.
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Internships Propel Kean Graduate with Creative Spark to Career in Video Production

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

Jordie Inoa ’24 has dabbled in graphic design since he was a child, but it was a series of internships that led him to his first full-time job as a video editor after graduating from Kean’s Michael Graves College. 

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Kean First Lady Brings University's Mission to National Stage

Kean First Lady Brings University's Mission to National Stage

National recognition and a leadership role with the American Association of State Colleges and Universities mark Darlene Repollet's innovative tenure as Kean's First Lady, a position she has redefined since joining the University in July 2020.
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Kean University Names Rehearsal Space in Honor of Alumna Ellen Arlene Brautigan ’78

Kean University Names Rehearsal Space in Honor of Alumna Ellen Arlene Brautigan ’78

The Ellen Arlene Brautigan ’78 Rehearsal Hall in Wilkins Theatre honors the late business alumna for her generosity and decades of service on the Alumni Association Board.
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Kean Board Approves Launch of Ph.D. in Computer Science and Bachelor’s in Artificial Intelligence Programs

Kean Board Approves Launch of Ph.D. in Computer Science and Bachelor’s in Artificial Intelligence Programs

Kean University, New Jersey's urban research university, is moving forward on expanding its academic portfolio with two groundbreaking programs – a Ph.D. in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence – reinforcing its position at the forefront of technological education and innovation. 
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Distinguished Lecturer Temple Grandin, Ph.D., Shares Insight on Educating Students with Autism at Kean University

Distinguished Lecturer Temple Grandin, Ph.D., Shares Insight on Educating Students with Autism at Kean University

Grandin, a renowned autism advocate, educator and animal scientist who is autistic, shared the message that the world “needs the skills of people who think differently.”
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Kean Launches Pilot Program to Fund Career-Defining Student Internships

Kean Launches Pilot Program to Fund Career-Defining Student Internships

The new Professional Development Internship Fund (PDIF) pilot program will provide substantial financial support and other career development resources to help students secure and complete internships.