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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.
Kean Student Researcher Q&A: Ahad Shabazz-Henry
Kean Student Researcher Q&A: Ahad Shabazz-Henry
Ahad Shabazz-Henry, a student in Kean's five-year biotechnology B.S./M.S. program, has conducted research for four years in the Niepielko Lab at Kean, served as a visiting research scientist at Princeton University, and presented at international conferences.
Kean Faculty Researcher Q&A: Saran Nurse, Ph.D.
Kean Faculty Researcher Q&A: Saran Nurse, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Saran Nurse, Ph.D., researches racial disparities in entrepreneurial outcomes, gender and entrepreneurship, and small business resilience.
'Kean Research' Spring 2025 Message from the Vice President for Research
'Kean Research' Spring 2025 Message from the Vice President for Research
As Kean celebrates its prestigious R2 designation for high research activity, Susannah Porterfield, Ed.D., invites the campus community to explore the University's latest research highlights.
Kean University Researchers, Student-Athletes Partner to Study Calcium Intake and Cardiovascular Health
Kean University Researchers, Student-Athletes Partner to Study Calcium Intake and Cardiovascular Health
A collaborative study involving Kean University’s student-athletes and researchers is one of the first to examine the importance of calcium to cardiovascular health, opening new pathways for future scientific discovery.