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Weather Alert
Due to extreme heat and our utility provider's report of ongoing power disruptions, Kean University’s main campus in Union will operate on a fully remote schedule for the remainder of the week.
All classes will be conducted remotely, and employees should work remotely during regular Summer business hours.
Only essential personnel should report to work as required. Employees with questions about their status should consult with their supervisor.
Cougars Den will operate from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday.
Kean Ocean will follow Ocean County College’s operating schedule.
News Archive
Founders Day at Kean: Honoring 170 Years of Excellence
Founders Day at Kean: Honoring 170 Years of Excellence
Kean proudly celebrated the 170th anniversary of its founding as the Newark Normal School on Monday during the annual Founders Day celebration. Thanks to everyone who donated to support our students and programs.
Kean Alumna Arlene Crescenzi Allen ’73 Honors Her Husband’s Legacy with Endowed Science Scholarship
Kean Alumna Arlene Crescenzi Allen ’73 Honors Her Husband’s Legacy with Endowed Science Scholarship
Kean alumna Arlene Crescenzi Allen ’73 has made a historic estate gift establishing the largest endowed scholarship in Kean’s history, supporting science students in honor of her late husband, Craig.
The Power of Research at Kean University
The Power of Research at Kean University
Kean University’s Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (CURF) connects students with real-world research opportunities in genetics, artificial intelligence and beyond.
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.
Kean University Yoga Program Builds Mind-Body Connection and Community
Kean University Yoga Program Builds Mind-Body Connection and Community
Kean's Yoga Teacher Certification Program is one of only two in New Jersey that offers certification and college credit. From enhancing classroom teaching skills to empowering future healthcare professionals, this program teaches students to embody mind, body and spirit.
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.