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New Exhibition at the Human Rights Gallery at Kean University Deconstructs the Refugee Experience

New Exhibition at the Human Rights Gallery at Kean University Deconstructs the Refugee Experience

UNION, N.J. – At the opening reception for her latest art installation at Kean University’s Human Rights Institute Gallery, international artist Franca Marini invited guests to immerse themselves in the fabrics that, she says, embody the experiences of refugees.

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Kean Opens Bright New Child Care Center

Kean Opens Bright New Child Care Center

Kean University’s youngest students now have a new preschool space to learn and grow.

Kean student Sara Ridgway
An Ace on the Court and in the Classroom

An Ace on the Court and in the Classroom

Sara Ridgway will graduate Kean in May at the top of her game – in athletics and academics, and as a campus leader.

Journalist Bob Woodward to Launch New Distinguished Lecture Series

Journalist Bob Woodward to Launch New Distinguished Lecture Series

Bob Woodward, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist best known for his coverage of the Watergate scandal, will speak about the importance of a free press and investigative journalism on February 22 as part of a new distinguished lecture series at Kean University.

Kean Students Create PR Strategies for Nonprofits

Kean Students Create PR Strategies for Nonprofits

UNION, N.J. – Kean University public relations students are helping Union County nonprofit organizations tell their stories to the world.

Kean University Scientist, Designers Support Portable Operating Room Project

Kean University Scientist, Designers Support Portable Operating Room Project

Kean University’s top academic leader and others are collaborating with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) D-Lab and Harvard Medical School to develop a backpack-sized portable operating room called SurgiBox that is designed to reduce the risk of infection for patients and medical pr

Recent Kean Alumna Wins National Music Talent Search Contest

Recent Kean Alumna Wins National Music Talent Search Contest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 8, 2018

UNION, N.J. — Amanda Almeida always had two passions – medicine and music – and now she’s poised to excel in both.

Italian Geology Professor Talks Art Restoration, Masterpieces

Italian Geology Professor Talks Art Restoration, Masterpieces

Professor and researcher in geological studies at the University of Siena in Italy Marco Giamello shared insights on the science of art with Kean University’s Fine Arts Conservatory students.