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Q&A: Navigating the Psychological and Ethical Aspects of Genetic Counseling

Q&A: Navigating the Psychological and Ethical Aspects of Genetic Counseling

The director of the genetic counseling graduate program at Kean says trained genetic counselors are essential for helping patients navigate complex testing procedures and results that can have wide-ranging implications for lifetime health.
David Axelrod, former White House senior advisor, with Kean students
Former Obama Advisor David Axelrod Tells Audience at Kean to ‘Hold Us Accountable’

Former Obama Advisor David Axelrod Tells Audience at Kean to ‘Hold Us Accountable’

Political consultant and former senior White House advisor David Axelrod urged an audience at Kean’s Distinguished Lecture Series to use the tools they’ve been given and get involved in politics and government to hold the system accountable.
An overhead shot of the Wenzhou-Kean University campus
Wenzhou-Kean University Approved to Offer Graduate Programs

Wenzhou-Kean University Approved to Offer Graduate Programs

The Ministry of Education of China recently granted Wenzhou-Kean University approval to launch 11 graduate-level programs, marking a pivotal moment in the growth of Kean’s campus in China.

Students register to vote at a Kean University event.
Kean University Receives National Award for Student Voting in 2018 Midterm Election

Kean University Receives National Award for Student Voting in 2018 Midterm Election

Kean University is the winner of an ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for having the most improved rate of student voting in the nation for a public university its size.

Kean EMS Basic Life Training
Learn How to Save a Life at Kean’s EMS Training Center

Learn How to Save a Life at Kean’s EMS Training Center

Become certified in CPR or basic life support in as little as one day at the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Training Center at Kean University.

Kean Planetarium
Brighten Your Holidays at the Kean Planetarium

Brighten Your Holidays at the Kean Planetarium

The Kean University Planetarium invites all members of the community to enjoy Seasons of Light, a breathtaking light show that combines astronomy with winter celebrations from around the world. 

Harwood gym was packed at a Kean Open House in November 2019
Kean Among Top 100 U.S. Colleges Receiving ‘Skyrocketing’ Number of Applications

Kean Among Top 100 U.S. Colleges Receiving ‘Skyrocketing’ Number of Applications

Kean University has been named among the Top 100 colleges in the nation seeing an increase in applications, according to the national financial news and opinion company 24/7 Wall St.
Jessie Coronel, left, and Dhruva Patel, right, KEAN marketing students who won national recognition
Marketing Success, Two Kean University Seniors Win National Recognition

Marketing Success, Two Kean University Seniors Win National Recognition

Two Kean University marketing majors were named among the top marketing students in the country as Marketing EDGE Collegiate Summit Scholars.

Former U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power speaks at a Kean podium
UN Ambassador Samantha Power Tells Audience in Kean Distinguished Lecture to ‘Shrink the Change’

UN Ambassador Samantha Power Tells Audience in Kean Distinguished Lecture to ‘Shrink the Change’

Former U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power kicked off this year's Distinguished Lecture Series, uring the audience to “shrink the change” by taking action in small ways to make a difference on a global scale.  
Nidhi Thakur
Q&A: Nidhi Thakur, Ph.D., on the Gender Pay Gap

Q&A: Nidhi Thakur, Ph.D., on the Gender Pay Gap

Economics lecturer Nidhi Thakur, Ph.D., an expert in health, labor and gender economics, says bias against women in the workplace is ingrained and salary discrimination against women across industries is not going to improve anytime soon.