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Kean Q&A with Christopher M. Bellitto, Ph.D., on Church History, Papal Elections and Change
Kean Q&A with Christopher M. Bellitto, Ph.D., on Church History, Papal Elections and Change
As one of the foremost voices on the history of the Catholic Church and the papacy, Dr. Christopher M. Bellitto, professor of history at Kean University, offers essential context at pivotal moments in Church history.
Kean University Foundation Vice Chair Mark S. Hiltwein ’87 Supports First-Generation Students with New Scholarship Fund
Kean University Foundation Vice Chair Mark S. Hiltwein ’87 Supports First-Generation Students with New Scholarship Fund
Mark S. Hiltwein ’87 is giving back to Kean University with a generous gift establishing the Mark and Maura Hiltwein Family Scholarship to support first-generation and non-traditional students.
Cooking Up Healthy Habits in Kean University’s Teaching Kitchen
Cooking Up Healthy Habits in Kean University’s Teaching Kitchen
Kean students are cooking up healthy habits in Kean’s Teaching Kitchen.
Kean University to Hold Inaugural ‘Rep Your Ride’ Community Car Show on May 17
Kean University to Hold Inaugural ‘Rep Your Ride’ Community Car Show on May 17
Kean is gearing up for its first-ever “Rep Your Ride” car show — a lively, family-friendly celebration of cars, creativity and community — on Saturday, May 17.
Olympic Medalist and New Jersey Native Laurie Hernandez Named 2025 Kean University Commencement Speaker
Olympic Medalist and New Jersey Native Laurie Hernandez Named 2025 Kean University Commencement Speaker
Olympic gold and silver medalist Laurie Hernandez, a New Jersey native, will serve as Kean University's 2025 Commencement speaker.
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.