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Unveiling New Hope in Glioblastoma Research: The Fight Against Brain Cancer

Unveiling New Hope in Glioblastoma Research: The Fight Against Brain Cancer

Discover groundbreaking glioblastoma research at Kean University, where genetically engineered macrophages offer new hope for treating deadly high-grade brain cancer. Hear from our 30-year lab veteran who is driven to find cancer cures and improve human health.

Kean researcher Supratik Kar, Ph.D. is pictured in his lab
Q&A: Faculty Researcher Supratik Kar, Ph.D.

Q&A: Faculty Researcher Supratik Kar, Ph.D.

Kean Assistant Professor Supratik Kar, Ph.D., teaches bioinformatics, biochemistry and other courses in The Dorothy and George Hennings College of Science, Mathematics and Technology.

Karen Woodruff, research assistnat Rick Esner and Daniela Shebitz are pictured
Kean Student Survey Provides Data on Climate Change Understanding

Kean Student Survey Provides Data on Climate Change Understanding

Kean University students believe that high schools should do a better job of educating students on climate change, according to preliminary findings from a survey conducted by university researchers.

Kean alumna Stephanie Gidigbi Jenkins and her family
Kean Graduate Helps Transform Underserved Communities

Kean Graduate Helps Transform Underserved Communities

Alumna Stephanie Gidigbi-Jenkins ’07 is using her Kean education in Washington, D.C., to help communities find ways to rebuild both their infrastructure and their future.
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Kean Q&A: Distinguished Professor Robin Landa Shares a Roadmap to Choosing a Career

Kean Q&A: Distinguished Professor Robin Landa Shares a Roadmap to Choosing a Career

The Michael Graves College professor takes a page from her work with students to offer a guide to career development in her latest book.
International Guitar Phenom Pursues His Dream at Kean

International Guitar Phenom Pursues His Dream at Kean

Baran Güzelsoy, a music performance major from Istanbul, is pursuing his dream of being among the world’s best guitarists by studying in Kean University's dynamic music program. Learn what makes Baran special and listen to him play.
Kean professor Ngoc Dao, an Asian woman with long brown hair
Kean Professor’s Impactful Research on Retirement Security

Kean Professor’s Impactful Research on Retirement Security

Public Administration Assistant Professor Ngoc Dao’s research shows that state-mandated retirement saving plans for employees not enrolled in a retirement plan through work are a public policy win.
Students from Kean's KUBS program stand on the basketball court at U Penn
Kean Enhances Community Engagement Through KUBS Program Visit

Kean Enhances Community Engagement Through KUBS Program Visit

As part of Kean University's Building Stronger Urban Communities (KUBS) program, Kean student-athletes traveled to the University of Pennsylvania recently to learn ways of mentoring children through sports.
A collage of three diverse women in a movie scene.
Hybrid ReelAbilities Disability Film Festival Returns to Kean University

Hybrid ReelAbilities Disability Film Festival Returns to Kean University

Engage with powerful stories through a range of short and feature-length films and documentaries that challenge perceptions and promote inclusivity of people with disabilities.
Empowering Our Future: Inside Kean University's Center for Africana Studies

Empowering Our Future: Inside Kean University's Center for Africana Studies

Discover the Center for Africana Studies at Kean University, a hub for cultural exploration and social justice. Join us as we honor history, forge our future and unite communities.