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Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Established in 1982, the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University is celebrating 40 years of education and outreach. The Center continues to honor its founders by fostering awareness of the Holocaust among students, teachers and community members to combat antisemitism, discrimination and prejudice in all its forms.
New York Red Bulls, Kean University Team Up on Mini Pitch for Newark Students
New York Red Bulls, Kean University Team Up on Mini Pitch for Newark Students
The New York Red Bulls and Kean University teamed up with the U.S. Soccer Foundation to build a mini pitch at Peshine Avenue School in Newark.
Leveling Up the Esports Playing Field
Leveling Up the Esports Playing Field
Although women account for nearly half of gamers in the U.S., only 8% of college esports players are women. The Kean Esports Team is trying to change that by leveling the playing field and being more inclusive for female gamers.
Educational Opportunity Fund Supports Students’ College Goals
Educational Opportunity Fund Supports Students’ College Goals
Kean University students in the EOF program and Kean President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., who is a former EOF student, explain how the program’s access and support lead to opportunities and success for educationally and financially disadvantaged students.
Supporting Students – Cougar Connections Center of Social Work
Supporting Students – Cougar Connections Center of Social Work
When Kean University students are overwhelmed or need extra support to manage their health and well-being and stay on track in their studies, they turn to the Cougar Connections Center of Social Work.
Kean’s First Physician Assistant Class Receives White Coats
Kean’s First Physician Assistant Class Receives White Coats
Kean University’s inaugural class of physician assistant students were presented with their white coats, a traditional symbol of professionalism and readiness, during a celebratory event held Friday, October 21.
Kean Signs Youngest Player to Football Team
Kean Signs Youngest Player to Football Team
One small recruit is providing a big dose of inspiration to the Kean University football team, on and off the field. Kean Athletics partnered with Team Impact, a nonprofit that pairs kids with serious illness and disability with college sports teams, to draft the team’s #1 recruit, Ty Weinglass.
New York Red Bulls Service Project
New York Red Bulls Service Project
Kean University’s commitment to community service shone through in a recent project where volunteers partnered with the New York Red Bulls to make breakfast bags for families staying at Ronald McDonald House New York.
Rain or Shine, It's Homecoming Time at Kean
Rain or Shine, It's Homecoming Time at Kean
The wet weather didn’t dampen the mood at Kean University's Homecoming, where a spirited crowd of Cougar alumni and students enjoyed football and carnival games, and connected with friends. Dressed in Kean sweatshirts and other gear, students, alumni, faculty and staff took in the annual University tradition.
Thousands Attend 2nd Annual Jazz & Roots Festival
Thousands Attend 2nd Annual Jazz & Roots Festival
Kean University’s Jazz & Roots Music Festival drew a crowd of more than 4,000 to the Lawn at Enlow Hall on Saturday, September 24, for an evening of jazz, blues and reggae music, featuring Jazz Master Dianne Reeves and other performers.