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‘A Shock and a Miracle’: Kean Oral History Project Changes History for Family
‘A Shock and a Miracle’: Kean Oral History Project Changes History for Family
A New Jersey family’s personal history has been rewritten after taking part in the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University’s Oral History Project.
Kean Named New Jersey’s First Urban Research University
Kean Named New Jersey’s First Urban Research University
Kean has been named New Jersey’s first urban research university, recognizing the University’s growing role in conducting research and generating solutions to issues in urban communities statewide.
Kean Leads Restorative Justice Training Program
Kean Leads Restorative Justice Training Program
Kean is working with educators in 15 New Jersey public school districts on a pilot program to create a more supportive and inclusive culture in K-12 schools.
Spotted Lanternfly – Why Is It So Bad?
Spotted Lanternfly – Why Is It So Bad?
A Kean researcher is working with students to understand how the destructive spotted lanternfly, a plant-hopping insect indigenous to parts of China, India and Vietnam, is spreading across New Jersey.
Kean Named One of 25 U.S. Colleges to Lead Economic Development Programs
Kean Named One of 25 U.S. Colleges to Lead Economic Development Programs
Kean received a U.S. Economic Development Administration University Center grant and is creating the Center to identify and support the economic development needs of communities throughout New Jersey.
Kean and Six Other NJ Public Colleges and Universities Generate $6.1 Billion in Economic Activity
Kean and Six Other NJ Public Colleges and Universities Generate $6.1 Billion in Economic Activity
Kean has an economic impact that benefits New Jersey and the region far beyond the borders of campus, according to a new study.
Kean-Based Organization to Help Build Indian Biotechnology in NJ
Kean-Based Organization to Help Build Indian Biotechnology in NJ
The Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship, a nonprofit based at Kean that works with startups and entrepreneurs in the life sciences, has signed an agreement providing training and support to strengthen ties with the Indian biotechnology sector.
New Office of Alumni Engagement Connects with Kean Grads
New Office of Alumni Engagement Connects with Kean Grads
The new Office of Alumni Engagement will work to build stronger ties with the University’s 100,000 alumni and foster programs that support current Kean students.
Kean Welcomes Artist-in-Residence Knowledge Bennett
Kean Welcomes Artist-in-Residence Knowledge Bennett
Internationally recognized contemporary artist Knowledge Bennett, Kean’s inaugural artist-in-residence, opened a multimedia exhibition of his latest work, entitled "Pieces of a Man," at galleries spanning the campus. The exhibition will run through December 17.
President Biden Nominates Kean VP to Federal Education Foundation Board
President Biden Nominates Kean VP to Federal Education Foundation Board
President Biden has nominated Barbara George Johnson, vice president of external affairs and urban policy and research at Kean University, as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.