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Where Are the Spotted Lanternflies?
Where Are the Spotted Lanternflies?
It may seem like spotted lanternflies are gone, but according to research at Kean University, they’re just moving to the bright lights and big cities.
Music and Theatre Students Share the Stage with Tony Winner Alex Newell
Music and Theatre Students Share the Stage with Tony Winner Alex Newell
Students in Kean’s music and theatre conservatories had another opportunity to sing with a Broadway star, this time joining Alex Newell as backup singers at their recent Kean Stage concert.
Theatre Students and Faculty Participate in On-Stage Intimacy Training
Theatre Students and Faculty Participate in On-Stage Intimacy Training
Kean Theatre Conservatory students and faculty learned techniques for staging theatrical kisses, offering consent and more.
‘The Future Is Disabled’ Author Speaks at Kean’s Common Read
‘The Future Is Disabled’ Author Speaks at Kean’s Common Read
Author Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha gave a book reading as part of Kean’s annual shared reading experience, this year focused on the topic of disability justice.
Kean Forensic Psychology Graduate Program Ranked #2 in U.S.
Kean Forensic Psychology Graduate Program Ranked #2 in U.S.
Kean University’s master’s program in forensic psychology has been ranked number 2 in the nation by CounselingPsychology.org.
Kean University Receives NSF Grant to Accelerate Innovation
Kean University Receives NSF Grant to Accelerate Innovation
Kean University has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to support capacity-building for innovative research and jumpstart entrepreneurship and discovery.
Kean Holocaust Resource Center Educator Named NJ Teacher of the Year
Kean Holocaust Resource Center Educator Named NJ Teacher of the Year
New Jersey’s 2023-2024 State Teacher of the Year is a Monmouth County high school teacher who works closely with the Holocaust Resource Center (HRC) and Diversity Council at Kean University.
ILSE at Kean Announces $4 Million in Federal Awards to Three Companies
ILSE at Kean Announces $4 Million in Federal Awards to Three Companies
The life science companies working with the Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship (ILSE) at Kean received grant funding to research new potential anti-fungal and Alzheimer's treatments.
Kean KUBS Volleyball Clinics Teach More than Sports
Kean KUBS Volleyball Clinics Teach More than Sports
Pre-college students from underserved communities get an introduction to college life and some volleyball coaching at Kean’s KUBS volleyball clinics.
‘U.S. News & World Report’ Ranks Kean University Among Top in Nation for Social Mobility
‘U.S. News & World Report’ Ranks Kean University Among Top in Nation for Social Mobility
Kean University is among the country’s top institutions of higher education in social mobility for students, ranking number 26 among national universities in the prestigious U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Best Colleges rankings. The category recognizes Kean’s success in supporting economically disadvantaged students on their path to graduation.