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Kean Associate Provost Laura Baecher, Ed.D., Selected for Prestigious Leadership Academy
Kean Associate Provost Laura Baecher, Ed.D., Selected for Prestigious Leadership Academy
Kean University Associate Provost for Faculty Development Laura Baecher, Ed.D., was selected by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) for its prestigious Becoming a Provost Academy.
Kean University Alumni Take Different Paths to Major League Baseball’s Miami Marlins
Kean University Alumni Take Different Paths to Major League Baseball’s Miami Marlins
Two Kean University alumni who never met on campus are now teamed up in Major League Baseball, reuniting as a coach and broadcaster for the Miami Marlins.
Kean University Receives State Grant to Support Student Teachers in High-Poverty School Districts
Kean University Receives State Grant to Support Student Teachers in High-Poverty School Districts
Kean University’s College of Education has received a $375,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) to help increase diversity in the state’s teacher workforce by funding full tuition for 10 student teachers working in high-poverty school districts.
Kean University Board of Trustees Approves In-State Tuition Rates for Students in Surrounding States
Kean University Board of Trustees Approves In-State Tuition Rates for Students in Surrounding States
The Kean University Board of Trustees voted to apply in-state tuition rates to students from several surrounding states, expanding access and opportunity for students across the region.
The new rates apply to students from New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Kean Alumna Christina Chiarella Scores Career with NJ Devils and Prudential Center
Kean Alumna Christina Chiarella Scores Career with NJ Devils and Prudential Center
Christina Chiarella ’24 had a unique vantage point at this year’s Kean University Commencement ceremony. As a production coordinator for Prudential Center and the New Jersey Devils, she watched the ceremony from the arena control room — just one year after graduating herself.
Kean University Graduates Receive Top Honors as Student Teachers
Kean University Graduates Receive Top Honors as Student Teachers
Three recent Kean University graduates received the state’s highest awards for their work as student teachers during a ceremony held by the New Jersey Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (NJACTE) and the state Department of Education (NJDOE).
Kean's Inaugural Car Show Connects Campus and Community
Kean's Inaugural Car Show Connects Campus and Community
Car enthusiasts from across New Jersey showcased their rides at the inaugural "Rep Your Ride" car show at Kean University. Watch how this unique campus event brought the community together and helped raise more than $100,000 for the Kean University Foundation.
From Classics to Customs: Kean University’s First ‘Rep Your Ride’ Show Celebrates Cars and Community
From Classics to Customs: Kean University’s First ‘Rep Your Ride’ Show Celebrates Cars and Community
Car enthusiasts from across New Jersey showcased their rides at Kean's inaugural "Rep Your Ride" car show. Watch how this unique campus event brought the community together and helped raise more than $100,000 for the Kean University Foundation.
Kean Scholar Academy Celebrates First Graduating Class
Kean Scholar Academy Celebrates First Graduating Class
Kean University is celebrating a milestone in higher education access with the graduation of the first cohort of the Kean Scholar Academy (KSA), a groundbreaking pre-college program for students from underserved communities.
Kean UX Design Graduate Uses Creativity to Make Technology More User-Friendly
Kean UX Design Graduate Uses Creativity to Make Technology More User-Friendly
Kean alumnus Frank Mellana ’19 credits a design class at Kean with sparking his career in UX design — leading him from classroom app prototypes to senior roles at Siemens and Blue Origin.