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Can Carbon Capture & Environmental Justice Co-Exist? | Nicky Sheats, Ph.D., J.D.
Can Carbon Capture & Environmental Justice Co-Exist? | Nicky Sheats, Ph.D., J.D.
Nicky Sheats, Ph.D., J.D., director of the Center for the Urban Environment at the John S. Watson Institute for Urban Policy and Research at Kean, takes a dive into the controversial topic of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), breaking down problems and inequities from an environmental justice lens.
Genetic Counseling Graduate Program Receives Accreditation for 6 Years
Genetic Counseling Graduate Program Receives Accreditation for 6 Years
One of Kean’s newest masters-level offerings, the genetic counseling program has a 100% graduation rate and 100% employment rate. It recently received accreditation from the accrediting body in the field.
Kean Holds First Student-Run Sports Summit
Kean Holds First Student-Run Sports Summit
Kean students had the chance to network with and learn from professionals in the world of sports, at the Kean Sports Summit, run by students for students.
Kean Student Teams Excel in Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge
Kean Student Teams Excel in Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge
Students from the College of Business and Public Management ranked among the top in the world in the stock trading simulation in which they invested $1 million in virtual money.
Kean University Alumni Association Donates $10,000 in Memory of Donna A. Madrigal ’88, ’91 MPA and Anthony J. Brennan ’81
Kean University Alumni Association Donates $10,000 in Memory of Donna A. Madrigal ’88, ’91 MPA and Anthony J. Brennan ’81
The Kean University Alumni Association has honored the memory of longtime board members Donna Madrigal and Anthony (Tony) Brennan, with a donation that will pay forward their dedication by providing scholarships to Kean students.
First-Generation Students Excel at Kean
First-Generation Students Excel at Kean
Students who are the first in their families to attend college find extra support and resources at Kean University. Watch and learn how Cougars climb higher.
Kean Public Affairs Alumni Offer Students Expertise in Government
Kean Public Affairs Alumni Offer Students Expertise in Government
A panel of public officials, many of them Kean University alumni, shared career advice during a Kean Public Affairs Forum held on November 20.
Communication Graduate Pursues Social Justice as Documentary Filmmaker for Major Networks
Communication Graduate Pursues Social Justice as Documentary Filmmaker for Major Networks
As a film director and producer, Erik Parker ’01 aims to open people’s minds through documentaries and TV shows that emphasize social justice.
Computer Science Graduate Breaks Barriers with Career in Irvington Municipal Government
Computer Science Graduate Breaks Barriers with Career in Irvington Municipal Government
Shawna Supel ’05 took a job at Irvington’s town hall while she was studying at Kean. More than two decades later, she was sworn in as the township’s first woman and first person of color to serve as municipal clerk.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Are Focus of Kean Diversity Council High School Leadership Conference
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Are Focus of Kean Diversity Council High School Leadership Conference
At the Diversity Council on Global Education and Citizenship conference, nearly 1,000 students developed social justice action plans for their high schools, and 10 humanitarian awards were given out.