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Kean Professor Shaping Metal and Minds

Kean Professor Shaping Metal and Minds

When she’s not shaping metal in her art studio, Kean University Professor Jennifer Crupi is shaping minds in her classroom. Watch and learn about her unique artistic sense, which has led her to prominent exhibitions in the Smithsonian and other major galleries.

 

 

 

Art by Prisoners Featured in New Exhibition at Kean University

Art by Prisoners Featured in New Exhibition at Kean University

UNION, N.J. — An exhibition featuring art created by inmates is now on display at Kean University in Union, N.J. Cellblock Visions: Prison Art in America, curated by Phyllis Kornfeld, includes 60 works by men and women imprisoned in jails and penitentiaries across six states. 

 

The American Among Us

The American Among Us

Graphic design student Holly Taylor is a freshman with an unwavering student-work ethic and a big life off campus.

Cellblock Visions: Art by Prisoners

Cellblock Visions: Art by Prisoners

An exhibition featuring art created by inmates is now on display at the Karl and Helen Burger Gallery. Cellblock Visions: Prison Art in America, curated by Phyllis Kornfeld, includes 60 works by men and women imprisoned in jails and penitentiaries across six states. 

 

Film Fest to Amplify the Voices of America’s Largest Minority

Film Fest to Amplify the Voices of America’s Largest Minority

From April 19-22, Kean will host the ReelAbilities: New Jersey Disabilities Film Festival, featuring screenings of more than 20 films from the United States and around the world complemented by engaging programs, all related to the largest minority group in America – the disability community.   “Kea
South Sudanese Refugee Tells Story of Triumph at the Kean Human Rights Institute Conference

South Sudanese Refugee Tells Story of Triumph at the Kean Human Rights Institute Conference

South Sudanese refugee Koang Doluony still remembers the despair he felt as a young child surrounded by hunger and chaos in a refugee camp.

Pretty Yende standing in front of a mirror posing for the camera
Isn't She Lovely?

Isn't She Lovely?

Lovely Randle ’16 MPA came to the United States as a child after being granted asylum from Haiti with her family.

Rebuilding Warriors with Man’s Best Friend

Rebuilding Warriors with Man’s Best Friend

Kean University Student Government is raising money to help student veterans adjust to civilian life with the help of service dogs from the organization Rebuilding Warriors.