Kean University
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
Kean Reveals New Keanu Mascot
Kean Reveals New Keanu Mascot
Kean University unleashes its power as New Jersey’s research university to give the Kean cougar mascot a makeover for the new school year. Check out Keanu’s transformation.
Kean Enrollment Grows to Highest Total in History
Kean Enrollment Grows to Highest Total in History
More than 17,000 students from 82 countries and 35 states are registered at Kean University this fall, marking record enrollment that showcases the urban research university’s tremendous growth worldwide.
On the 'Threshold of a New Era,' Kean President Marks Opening Day
On the 'Threshold of a New Era,' Kean President Marks Opening Day
Kean University President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., announced record enrollment of registered new students and highlighted the University’s role as an anchor institution during his annual Opening Day address.
Kean Q&A: College of Liberal Arts Welcomes Dean Jessica Thurlow, Ph.D.
Kean Q&A: College of Liberal Arts Welcomes Dean Jessica Thurlow, Ph.D.
A student-centered academic leader who was drawn to Kean’s "deep focus on access and affordability," Thurlow plans to nurture and grow programs in the CLA and create connections among Kean's colleges and across its campuses.
Kean Q&A: Dean James Konopack, Ph.D., Joins CHPHS
Kean Q&A: Dean James Konopack, Ph.D., Joins CHPHS
A New Jersey native, Konopack envisions the College of Health Professions and Human Services as a leader for interprofessional education and collaborative, evidence-based practice, and a cultivator of "future generations of healthcare practitioners and scholars."
Speech-Language Pathologist with Three Kean Degrees Develops New Teaching Tool
Speech-Language Pathologist with Three Kean Degrees Develops New Teaching Tool
Stefanie Martelle, SLPD, a three-time Kean graduate, created a visual learning tool to help neurodivergent students understand idioms, those expressions of speech like "in a pickle" and "stick together" that mean something other than their literal translation.
Kean Announces 2023 Benisch Athletics Hall of Fame Class
Kean Announces 2023 Benisch Athletics Hall of Fame Class
Four standout athletes and two accomplished teams will be inducted into Kean's Benisch Athletics Hall of Fame this year. In addition, Kean Athletics announces the inaugural Pat and D’Ann Ippolito Legacy Award.
Kean University Named to ‘Forbes’ America’s Best-in-State Employers 2023 List
Kean University Named to ‘Forbes’ America’s Best-in-State Employers 2023 List
Kean University, recognized for affordability, student social mobility, diversity and innovation, now has a new point of pride: Kean is one of America’s best-in-state employers.
Kean Announces New Financial Education Initiative for Students and Families
Kean Announces New Financial Education Initiative for Students and Families
At an economic empowerment summit co-hosted by Prudential Financial and the Kean University Foundation, Kean University announced a new financial education program, dfree@KeanUniv, set for release in Fall 2023. The program will further the regional impact of Kean as an anchor institution, with benefits for students and families across New Jersey.
Higher Education Administrator with Passion for Equity Got Her Start at Kean
Higher Education Administrator with Passion for Equity Got Her Start at Kean
The career of RaJade Berry-James, Ph.D., as a scholar fighting for democracy, blossomed at Kean University, where she worked as an administrator and earned a master’s degree in public administration.