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Go to a pep rally, enjoy a concert, write for the student newspaper
- there are many ways to immerse yourself in student life at Kean
University. Student activities and campus life are important components
of your university experience. After studying, going to classes and
working on papers, you and your friends can gather in the University
Center. Have a bite to eat in the pub, play a game of pool, relax
in the TV lounge or participate in some of the more than 100 organizations
on campus.
Fraternities and sororities and all of the clubs - service, academic,
religious, international, cultural, political and recreational - invite
you to become a member. Drop by - get acquainted; it's easy to make
friends when you share similar interests. Download
"The Guide - A Look at Campus Life and Public Safety at Kean University" |
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| New Jersey State law mandates that all new residential students
in university sponsored housing must provide proof of meningitis vaccine
on or before check in. Should you have any questions, please contact
the Health Services at 908-737-4880 or the Office of Residence Life
at 908-737-6800. |
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On Campus Housing
Residence Life and Housing Office
Whiteman Hall 008
(908) 737-6800
(908) 737-6812 fax |
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| On campus living can make a difference!
Whether you live in a two-bedroom apartment or the traditional freshman
residence hall, living on campus can make a real difference in your
college life. On campus living is easy, the learning is fun, and the
friendships are forever. The residence life staff strives to give
residents a safe, well-maintained and academically-oriented environment.
Many opportunities are provided for personal growth and development
through educational, social, recreational and cultural experiences.
Eligibility & Applying for on campus
housing
On campus housing is available to full-time undergraduates. Students
are assigned housing on a first-come, first-served basis. It is important
to send in your housing request as soon as your receive your acceptance
and enrollment instructions. |
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| Cost of Living on Campus |
| Residence Hall |
Rates/Semester: |
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2003-2004 |
2004
2005 |
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| Whiteman/Dougall |
$5,158 |
$5,416 |
| Bartlett Hall |
$5,288 |
$5,552 |
| Burch/Rogers/Sozio |
$5,422 |
$5,693 |
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Freshmen Housing
Freshmen stay in traditional residence halls, which include two bedrooms
and a bathroom. An apartment style setting is also available for freshman.
This living arrangement includes a living room, and two bedrooms.
A semi-kitchen area is also included in which a large size refrigerator
and microwave unit is provided. Freshman living in the residence halls
must purchase the meal plan. Upperclassmen
Housing
Upperclassmen live in apartments, which have two bedrooms, a living
room and kitchen. They have the option of purchasing the meal plan.
Meal cards can be used in all campus dining facilities and snack bars. |
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| University Center
As the campus' community center, the University Center offers a variety
of services. You can study in several different locations, relax,
attend a meeting, type a paper, or surf the 'Net, test your skills
at billiards or video games, tap a MAC (machine), send a fax, participate
in a tournament, catch a theatre production or movie, enjoy a meal
or grab a quick snack, buy your books or find out the latest information
on special events.
The University Center is home to the three student governing organizations.
Student Organization, Inc., the full-time undergraduate governing
body, strives to enhance the scholastic, cultural and social environment
on campus. It also funds approximately 30 clubs, special projects
and programs in addition to special activities. the Council for Part-Time
Students represents and provides programs and services for non-traditional
undergraduate student. The Graduate Student Government Association,
the voice and information source for the graduate student body, is
also located in the University Center. |
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Kean Counseling Center
Student Services Building. Room 126
(908) 737-4855
The Kean Counseling Center (KCC) is designed to assist students in
the area of: psychological counseling; conflict mediation; gender
support; alcohol and drug education; special student services, including
international students and students with physical disabilities; and
human relations training and interpersonal skills development. The
Center provides numerous services and programs to assist students
with issues of personal development, self-awareness, racial and cultural
relations, and special student needs. Assistance is provided to students
whose concerns are of a personal, cultural or emotional nature. |
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| Council for Part-Time Students, Inc.
University Center, Room 500
Monday-Thursday, 1- 9 p.m.; Friday, 1- 5 p.m.
(908) 737-5250
The Council for Part-Time Students, Inc.(CPTS) is the student government
that represents the undergraduate part-time students at Kean University.
acting as the liaison between the University and the part-time student
body, CPTS addresses issues and concerns that impact on its constituency.
CPTS provides numerous services that benefit undergraduate part-time
students as well as the entire school community. CPTS sponsors the
Cultural Arts Programming Board, evening child care, scholarships,
Alpha Sigma Lambda (the national honor society for part-time students),
and student art gallery as well as other events and activities.
CPTS furnishes a fully staffed lounge geared for the evening student,
which is located in Hutchinson Hall, Room 120. The staff is available
to answer questions and provide information to students. The hours
of the lounge are 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
Come Visit Us! |
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Graduate Student Government Association
Website: GSGA Home Page
E-mail: info@gsga-ku.org
University Center, Room 332
(908) 737-3449
All graduate students are invited to participate in the Graduate Student
Government Association and attend the events they sponsor.
All students enrolled in graduate courses are eligible to attend meetings
and participate in the council. Voting status requires that members
attend three consecutive meetings.
The council makes a direct contribution to the quality of graduate
life on campus through participation in University wide committees
and the sponsorship of seminars, guest speakers, academic trips and
performances. The Graduate Student Government Association sponsors
an end-of-the-year social activity for graduate students. Each year
the association presents the Graduate Teacher of the Year Award to
honor an outstanding member of the faculty. |
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