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Kean College of Business and Public Management Among Elite Business Schools

Kean College of Business and Public Management Among Elite Business Schools

Hear from the College of Business and Public Management dean, faculty and students at Kean University about how being awarded AACSB accreditation – a feat achieved by less than 6% of business schools worldwide – impacts each of them. 

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Kean University Announces Dual Degree Agreement with Howard University

Kean University Announces Dual Degree Agreement with Howard University

Kean students now have a faster path to earning a doctoral degree in pharmacy under a new dual degree agreement with Howard University that is designed to encourage more students from underrepresented groups to enter the healthcare field.
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Kean Q&A: Jacquelyn Tuerk-Stonberg, Ph.D., Presents Inaugural Art History Lecture on Dark Arts

Kean Q&A: Jacquelyn Tuerk-Stonberg, Ph.D., Presents Inaugural Art History Lecture on Dark Arts

Kean Associate Professor Jacquelyn Tuerk-Stonberg, Ph.D., will deliver a lecture exploring the world of magical amulets to ward off dangers and fears in ancient and medieval civilizations.

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Kean University Launches Visionary New Center for Africana Studies

Kean University Launches Visionary New Center for Africana Studies

It will develop educational programming to help implement the Amistad curriculum for K-12 students across New Jersey

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Coastal Climate Change: Why Our Beaches Are in Trouble

Coastal Climate Change: Why Our Beaches Are in Trouble

On this episode of Kean’s podcast, Urban Impact, geologist and Kean Assistant Professor Jun Cheng, Ph.D., takes us “down the shore” to discuss how the changing climate is impacting one of New Jersey’s most iconic and treasured landscapes: i

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Bestselling Author, Foodie Tabitha Brown Wows Crowd in Kean President’s Distinguished Lecture Series

Bestselling Author, Foodie Tabitha Brown Wows Crowd in Kean President’s Distinguished Lecture Series

Emmy winner, New York Times bestselling author and vegan foodie Tabitha Brown brought her upbeat message of authenticity - with a dash of cooking advice - to the Kean University President’s Distinguished Lecture series this week.

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Kean Q&A: Jonathan Mercantini, Ph.D., Named to New Jersey Historical Commission

Kean Q&A: Jonathan Mercantini, Ph.D., Named to New Jersey Historical Commission

Kean Acting Associate Provost for Special Projects Jonathan Mercantini, Ph.D., a professor of history and expert on the American Revolution, was recently named to the New Jersey Historical Commission.

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Contemporary Artist Ricardo Roig Celebrates Solo Exhibition with Art Scholarship Announcement at Kean University

Contemporary Artist Ricardo Roig Celebrates Solo Exhibition with Art Scholarship Announcement at Kean University

Artist Ricardo Roig ’08, Kean University alumnus and artist-in-residence, is furthering his commitment to the University with the creation of the Roig Family Art Scholarship. 

Exploring Myths: Giants, Dragons and Unicorns Exhibition at Kean University

Exploring Myths: Giants, Dragons and Unicorns Exhibition at Kean University

Immerse yourself in the legends, discover the magic and even try your hand at building a dragon at Liberty Hall Academic Center and Exhibition Hall. Connect with the rich cultural heritage that has shaped our understanding of these extraordinary creatures in this new exhibit.

A literacy hub, offering books for children and families to borrow, is in the Hillside Municipal Building.
Kean University, Hillside Township Launch Literacy Initiative

Kean University, Hillside Township Launch Literacy Initiative

Kean University is helping to spark a love of reading among Hillside children and families, joining forces with the township and Scholastic to provide culturally relevant books in “literacy hubs” placed around the community.