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Distinguished Lecture Series Opens with Samantha Power on October 28
Distinguished Lecture Series Opens with Samantha Power on October 28
Former Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power and political strategist David Axelrod will speak at Kean University this fall as Kean University’s Distinguished Lecture Series returns for its third year.
Kean Celebrates 2025 Honors Graduates at Annual Convocation
Kean Celebrates 2025 Honors Graduates at Annual Convocation
Kean University celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2025 honors graduates during a special Honors Convocation ceremony that marked the beginning of commencement season at the state’s urban research university.
Kean University Foundation Vice Chair Mark S. Hiltwein ’87 Supports First-Generation Students with New Scholarship Fund
Kean University Foundation Vice Chair Mark S. Hiltwein ’87 Supports First-Generation Students with New Scholarship Fund
Mark S. Hiltwein ’87 is giving back to Kean University with a generous gift establishing the Mark and Maura Hiltwein Family Scholarship to support first-generation and non-traditional students.
Kean Research Days Highlight Research, Learning and Creative Work
Kean Research Days Highlight Research, Learning and Creative Work
Nearly 1,300 Kean students will take part in the three-day conference focused on research, innovation and learning.
Deployed in Syria, Three Soldiers Celebrate a Shared Connection with Kean
Deployed in Syria, Three Soldiers Celebrate a Shared Connection with Kean
At Al-Tanf Garrison in Syria, three New Jersey Army National Guard members - Kimmarah Casey, Marcus Martinez and Johnnie McDowell - discovered they had more in common than their mission: they were all Kean University alumni.
Kean Senior Combines Love of Travel, Psychology and Literacy to Write a Children’s Book
Kean Senior Combines Love of Travel, Psychology and Literacy to Write a Children’s Book
Graduating senior Charlene Higgs created Bodhi the Bird, the main character in her first children’s book, to teach children about positivity, perseverance and finding friends who love you the way you are.
Kean Research Offers New Tools in the Fight Against Spotted Lanternflies
Kean Research Offers New Tools in the Fight Against Spotted Lanternflies
Assistant Professor Brenna Levine, Ph.D., has decoded the most detailed genome of the invasive spotted lanternfly, paving the way for future control methods. The National Science Foundation-funded research, co-authored by a Kean graduate student, was published in Scientific Data.
Creative Talent on the Rise: Kean Graduate Lauren Aber Ready to Break into Advertising
Creative Talent on the Rise: Kean Graduate Lauren Aber Ready to Break into Advertising
Aber is ready to draw on her creative talents and hands-on experience gained through Kean's design program to make her mark in the advertising industry.
Kean Leaders Contribute to New Book on Women’s Leadership in Higher Education
Kean Leaders Contribute to New Book on Women’s Leadership in Higher Education
A team of University administrators contributed to a new book that explores women's leadership in higher education and international education.
Kean University Researchers, Student-Athletes Partner to Study Calcium Intake and Cardiovascular Health
Kean University Researchers, Student-Athletes Partner to Study Calcium Intake and Cardiovascular Health
A collaborative study involving Kean University’s student-athletes and researchers is one of the first to examine the importance of calcium to cardiovascular health, opening new pathways for future scientific discovery.