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Alka Bishnoi
Kean University Researcher Conducts Study on Osteoarthritis’ Impact on the Brain

Kean University Researcher Conducts Study on Osteoarthritis’ Impact on the Brain

Kean University Assistant Professor Alka Bishnoi, Ph.D., has published research on the link between balance and cognition in women with osteoarthritis.
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Kean University and NJCU Sign Definitive Merger Agreement to Launch Kean Jersey City

Kean University and NJCU Sign Definitive Merger Agreement to Launch Kean Jersey City

Leaders of Kean University and New Jersey City University (NJCU) this week signed a definitive agreement advancing the historic merger between the two state universities, expanding access and opportunities for students from across the region for generations to come. 

Juan Felipe Herrera reading one of his poems
Poet Juan Felipe Herrera Inspires Kean University Students with Message of Voice and Compassion at Common Read

Poet Juan Felipe Herrera Inspires Kean University Students with Message of Voice and Compassion at Common Read

Juan Felipe Herrera, the first Latino appointed U.S. Poet Laureate, on Monday urged Kean University students to embrace the power of their own voices during the University’s 5th annual Common Read event. 

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Tech Journalist Kara Swisher to Discuss Future of AI at Kean President’s Distinguished Lecture

Tech Journalist Kara Swisher to Discuss Future of AI at Kean President’s Distinguished Lecture

Best-selling author and tech journalist Kara Swisher will open this year's Kean’s President’s Distinguished Lecture Series with sharp insights on the risks and rewards of artificial intelligence.
Jennifer Crupi
Kean University Professor Showcases Work in U.S. and International Exhibitions 

Kean University Professor Showcases Work in U.S. and International Exhibitions 

Jennifer Crupi, professor and chair of the Department of Fine Arts at Kean University, is receiving international recognition for her creative works.
Fall 2025 Art Exhibitions at Kean University: Nature Meets Humanity

Fall 2025 Art Exhibitions at Kean University: Nature Meets Humanity

Experience Kean’s fall gallery exhibitions, where artists Teddy Benfield, Meryl Lettire, Joseph Castronova and the National Geographic Pristine Seas team explore resilience, nature and humanity.

Sewing Her Story: A Kean University Alumna’s Journey to Healing

Sewing Her Story: A Kean University Alumna’s Journey to Healing

Alumna Deneen Marshall-Mike '17 transformed her childhood love of quilting into a master's research project and a path to healing. Discover how she stitched together her past, present and future through fabric and storytelling.

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Kean University Alumna Named 2025 New Jersey School Counselor of the Year

Kean University Alumna Named 2025 New Jersey School Counselor of the Year

Viviana Moncada M.A. ’19 was named the 2025 School Counselor of the Year by the New Jersey School Counselor Association.
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Kean Faculty Recognized Again Among World’s Top 2% of Scientists

Kean Faculty Recognized Again Among World’s Top 2% of Scientists

Kean University Professor Jennifer J. Chen, Ed.D. and Assistant Professor Supratik Kar, Ph.D., were once again recognized among the top 2% of scientists in the world.
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Kean University Recognized by 'U.S. News & World Report' for Advancing Social Mobility

Kean University Recognized by 'U.S. News & World Report' for Advancing Social Mobility

Kean was ranked among the nation’s top universities for social mobility by U.S. News & World Report for the seventh consecutive year for advancing equity and supporting student success. The honor comes as the University marks record enrollment, rising national rankings and continued growth as a research university.