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
Heart Condition Inspires Student | Cougars Climb Higher
Heart Condition Inspires Student | Cougars Climb Higher
Hana Abouhaib had to give up her passion for sports when she was diagnosed with a heart condition. In this Cougars Climb Higher video, watch how the biotechnology and molecular biology student turned that setback into a new passion through research at Kean University.
Architecture Student Helps Redesign Kean House Patio
Architecture Student Helps Redesign Kean House Patio
Santiago Rada did not have to leave campus to get real-world experience in his major, architectural studies. As an intern with the Office of Campus Planning, he contributed to several on-campus projects, including one at the president’s official residence, Kean House.
Ansel Adams Photography Exhibition at Kean
Ansel Adams Photography Exhibition at Kean
Works by the iconic 20th-century landscape photographer Ansel Adams will be on display at the Galleries at Kean University in an exhibition premiering Thursday, April 21 at Liberty Hall Academic Center.
Kean Skylands Hosts Family Fun Community Day April 23
Kean Skylands Hosts Family Fun Community Day April 23
Kean Skylands, Kean University’s campus in Jefferson, will celebrate Earth Week with a Community Day featuring tours and fun, free activities for all ages on Saturday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the campus on Mount Paul Road.
‘Cultivating Justice,’ Former NJ Senator Gives Distinguished Lecture at Kean
‘Cultivating Justice,’ Former NJ Senator Gives Distinguished Lecture at Kean
Former state Senator Raymond Lesniak shared anecdotes and accomplishments from his storied 40-year career in New Jersey politics in a President’s Distinguished Lecture at Kean University on April 12.
Celebrate Kean Founders Day
Celebrate Kean Founders Day
Kean University got its start 167 years ago on April 14th. The campus community is encouraged to donate to the Kean Foundation’s Fund for Excellence in support of the University and its students and is invited to a light breakfast on the Union and Kean Ocean campuses to celebrate.
'Cougar Cribs' Featuring Cougar Hall
'Cougar Cribs' Featuring Cougar Hall
The first episode of Cougar Cribs brings us inside the newest residence hall at Kean University – Cougar Hall. Join two of Kean’s residential students as they share how they style their suite.
Kean Grad’s Film Project Lands on Amazon Prime
Kean Grad’s Film Project Lands on Amazon Prime
A sci-fi thriller and coming-of-age limited series, Timelapse was filmed partly at Kean and includes Kean graduates in the cast and crew.
Chemistry Graduate Brings Passion and Energy to Johns Hopkins University Lab
Chemistry Graduate Brings Passion and Energy to Johns Hopkins University Lab
Angela Estevez ’17 has the job of her dreams as a lab manager at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. But to get there, she had to dig deep inside herself to find the confidence and resilience to apply for a position at the school 11 times.
Cougar Mascot Name Revealed
Cougar Mascot Name Revealed
The Kean University cougar mascot is no longer nameless. You voted and it’s official. The Kean Cougar finally has a name! Watch our video to learn what to call the Kean mascot.