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Name that Cougar

Name that Cougar

The Kean Cougar is determined to have some fun — and maybe even stir up some trouble — while alone on campus. Watch the Cougar's adventures and learn how you can help President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., find the Cougar a new name. All Kean students, alumni, faculty and staff are invited to submit ideas for the Cougar's new name.
Two researchers work at ILSE at Kean
ILSE Wins International Awards for Business Acceleration Efforts

ILSE Wins International Awards for Business Acceleration Efforts

The life sciences accelerator based at Kean's STEM Building was recognized for its work supporting entrepreneurs and start-ups.
A new laboratory at Wenzhou-Kean University will meet a need in the biomedical field
Laboratory of Applied Biomedical Informatics Approved at WKU

Laboratory of Applied Biomedical Informatics Approved at WKU

A new research laboratory at Wenzhou-Kean University will use technology and data to seek solutions for human health problems.
4 female students helping at a volunteer event for Kean.
Student Volunteers Share Cougar Spirit in the Community

Student Volunteers Share Cougar Spirit in the Community

From a winter festival in Union to a toy drive in Newark, Kean volunteers helped make the holidays bright.
Artist Knowledge Bennett stands with students Nazira Goldware and Brandon Bravo at the Getty Center and Museum in LA
Kean Students Visit L.A. for Artist-in-Residence Internship

Kean Students Visit L.A. for Artist-in-Residence Internship

Two Kean students got a close-up look into the art world of Los Angeles as part of a unique internship with artist-in-residence Knowledge Bennett.
Two CMJ professors spoke at the first session of the new DEI facilitator program
Teaching Students to Lead Challenging Conversations

Teaching Students to Lead Challenging Conversations

A new certification program is giving Kean students and faculty the tools they need to lead sensitive discussions on diversity and equity inside and outside the classroom.
Barbara George Johnson speaks to the University Center partners
Kean VP Barbara George Johnson Named to 2021 Women’s Power List

Kean VP Barbara George Johnson Named to 2021 Women’s Power List

Barbara George Johnson, vice president of external affairs and urban policy and research at Kean University, has been named to New Jersey Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg’s 2021 Women's Power List

Two workers at Kean's COVID-19 lab collaborate as they review paperwork.
Kean COVID-19 Diagnostic Lab Now Testing for Omicron Variant

Kean COVID-19 Diagnostic Lab Now Testing for Omicron Variant

The diagnostic lab in Kean's STEM building that processes COVID-19 test samples from across Union County is conducting genomic sequencing to look for the Omicron variant that is causing concern worldwide.
Group pictures of participants in the meeting
Kean University Launches New Center for Economic Development

Kean University Launches New Center for Economic Development

Small businesses and economic development were on the agenda when members of the new Kean University Center for Business/Workforce Development, Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship met.
Wenzhou-Kean University's architecture building, with blue sky and Wenzhou-Kean in large letters on the lawn.
Wenzhou-Kean University Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Wenzhou-Kean University Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Events were held in China and at Kean USA to mark the 10th anniversary of Wenzhou-Kean University, Kean's American-style campus in China, which builds cultural and educational bridges between the two countries.