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Kean Students Are Ballot Bowl Champs
Kean Students Are Ballot Bowl Champs
Kean University student voter registration efforts were among the most successful in the state this year. The University won top honors in the New Jersey Secretary of State’s 2020 Ballot Bowl.
Kean Galleries Focus on Democracy This Fall
Kean Galleries Focus on Democracy This Fall
Kean Galleries is shining a light on democracy and politics as gallery spaces across the main Kean University campus feature exhibitions on voting, immigration, and political graphics and cartooning.
Q&A: What We’re Learning as the Presidential Votes Are Tallied
Q&A: What We’re Learning as the Presidential Votes Are Tallied
Vicky Cannon, Ph.D., executive director of Kean's School of Social Sciences, says the presidential election results so far show some surprises and raise important concerns about the future of our democracy.
New Kean Postdoctoral Fellowship Program Aims to Create Equity
New Kean Postdoctoral Fellowship Program Aims to Create Equity
Kean University has launched the Equity in Action Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship Program to enhance its standing as one of the most diverse universities in the nation and attract a diverse group of postgraduate students with two-year fellowships to teach and conduct research at Kean.
Kean Students Land Top Awards at Research Conference
Kean Students Land Top Awards at Research Conference
Fourteen Kean School of Computer Science and Technology students presented at the Great Minds in STEM national conference and two won first-place honors.
Kean Design Lab Students Use Virtual Reality to Help Save Whales
Kean Design Lab Students Use Virtual Reality to Help Save Whales
A virtual reality rescue of an endangered whale is one of the projects Kean design students are creating through the University's new Center for Immersive Experiences.
Kean Extends Test-Optional Admissions Through Fall 2021
Kean Extends Test-Optional Admissions Through Fall 2021
Kean University has extended its test-optional admissions process through the Spring and Fall 2021 semesters to support prospective students coping with disruptions to the SAT and ACT testing schedules due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kean Students, New Buildings Recognized by New Jersey Architects Group
Kean Students, New Buildings Recognized by New Jersey Architects Group
Architecture students in Kean University’s Michael Graves College recently won three out of the four top student design awards from the regional chapter of the American Institute of Architects. The group — AIA Newark & Suburban Architects — also awarded silver medals for design to Kean’s Liberty Hall Academic Center and Hynes Hall buildings.
Live Entertainment Returns to Kean University with Outdoor Events
Live Entertainment Returns to Kean University with Outdoor Events
Kean University welcomed the community back to campus with three outdoor entertainment events — a family-friendly show, a doo wop concert and a play at Liberty Hall Museum — created with COVID-19 precautions to allow audiences to enjoy live performances safely.
College of Education Professor Wins National Research Award
College of Education Professor Wins National Research Award
College of Education Associate Professor Jennifer Chen, Ed.D., received a prestigious national research award to study the impact of remote instruction on the teaching practices of early childhood teachers in New Jersey.