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Q&A: Tracking the Spread of Infectious Diseases
Q&A: Tracking the Spread of Infectious Diseases
Kean Associate Professor Feng Qi, Ph.D., an expert on geographic information systems used in environmental modeling and public health, including the spread of infectious disease, talks about the spread of COVID-19 and steps to mitigate it around the world.
Whoopi Goldberg to Address Kean Class of 2020
Whoopi Goldberg to Address Kean Class of 2020
Whoopi Goldberg will speak to the Kean University Class of 2020 during virtual Commencement on May 29.
Goldberg is one of an elite group of artists to have won the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards.
Biography of Lamont Repollet, Ed.D.
Biography of Lamont Repollet, Ed.D.
Lamont Repollet, Ed.D., was selected as the 18th leader of Kean University by the Kean Board of Trustees on May 11, 2020 following a comprehensive national search. He will succeed Dawood Farahi, Ph.D., who has served in the role since 2003.
A Message from Lamont Repollet, Ed.D.
A Message from Lamont Repollet, Ed.D.
Dear Kean Community,
I am tremendously proud and excited to assume the role of president of Kean University, an institution whose mission has been close to my heart for more than 20 years.
Lamont Repollet, Ed.D., Named President of Kean University
Lamont Repollet, Ed.D., Named President of Kean University
Lamont Repollet, Ed.D., the New Jersey Commissioner of Education and a Kean alumnus, will become the 18th leader of Kean University.
The Board of Trustees announced the appointment on Monday, May 11, following a unanimous vote in support of the thoughtful and charismatic educator.
Hear from the Decision Makers
Hear from the Decision Makers
VIDEO: Members of the Kean University Presidential Search Committee and the Board of Trustees take us through the process that led to alumnus Lamont Repollet, Ed.D., being appointed the next president of the University.
Kean University Joins Statewide Initiative to Bring New Jersey College Students Home
Kean University Joins Statewide Initiative to Bring New Jersey College Students Home
Kean University has joined nine other New Jersey public universities and colleges in issuing a call for the 120,000 state residents who attend higher education institutions out of state to transfer to a New Jersey school and help rebuild the state as a part of a new Scholar Corps program.
Thousands Take Part in Kean’s Virtual Research Days
Thousands Take Part in Kean’s Virtual Research Days
More than 1,700 Kean students shared their research in fields ranging from biology to business as the University’s annual Research Days conference became a virtual experience amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hennings Research: State-of-the-Art Labs
Hennings Research: State-of-the-Art Labs
VIDEO: Hennings Research, an addition that will open in Fall 2020, provides state-of-the-art labs for students in The Dorothy and George Hennings College of Science, Mathematics and Technology. The labs will expand research opportunities for students who also can conduct fieldwork in the distinct environments of Kean USA's three campuses — Kean Union, Kean Ocean and Kean Skylands.