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Kean Biotechnology Graduate Helps Patients with Genetic Diseases
Kean Biotechnology Graduate Helps Patients with Genetic Diseases
Growing up on a dairy farm in Wisconsin, Lance Marquardt became interested in science as he watched the impact of selective breeding of cows and crops.
Nearly 30 years later, the Kean graduate has traded the rustic outdoors for work in a lab.
‘Still,’ New Historical Play at Premiere Stages, Written by Kean Alumnus
‘Still,’ New Historical Play at Premiere Stages, Written by Kean Alumnus
Playwright and Kean University alumnus Benjamin V. Marshall ’73 brought the dramatic history of a New Jersey abolitionist to life for audiences at the Bauer Boucher Theatre Center on Kean’s Union campus.
As School Superintendent, Kean University Special Education Graduate Changes Children’s Lives
As School Superintendent, Kean University Special Education Graduate Changes Children’s Lives
Sayreville School Superintendent Richard Labbe, Ed.D., intended to be a sports broadcast journalist but changed career plans when he took a job as an assistant high school football coach and substitute teacher.
Kean Graduate, a School Principal, Boosts Student Performance
Kean Graduate, a School Principal, Boosts Student Performance
Tomeeko Hunt ’04 M.A. has a dynamic philosophy as principal of Leonard V. Moore Middle School in Roselle: think innovatively, decide boldly and act quickly.
Kean Computer Science Graduate Makes Jailbreaking Breakthrough
Kean Computer Science Graduate Makes Jailbreaking Breakthrough
Computer science graduate Brendan Hannon ’24 developed a novel approach to testing AI applications like ChatGPT and revealed vulnerabilities that could allow the technology to be misused for unscrupulous purposes.
Kean University Graduate Turns Challenges into Advocacy
Kean University Graduate Turns Challenges into Advocacy
New graduate Aidan Allman-Cooper ’24 will use his experiences as an autistic person and his Kean education to forge a career in education and advocacy.
Wakefern Food Corp. Donates $1 Million to Kean for Scholarship Honoring Alumnus Joe Sheridan
Wakefern Food Corp. Donates $1 Million to Kean for Scholarship Honoring Alumnus Joe Sheridan
Wakefern Food Corp. has announced a $1 million donation for student scholarships at Kean University in honor of the company’s recently-retired president, Kean alumnus Joe Sheridan ’80.
Kean Graduate Persevered Through ‘Unpredictable’ Higher Education Journey
Kean Graduate Persevered Through ‘Unpredictable’ Higher Education Journey
Kean Ocean graduate Frank Capone '22, '24 M.A. took a step-by-step approach through his college career, which took him as far as earning his master’s degree in psychology from Kean.
Kean Graduate Finds Her Calling in Public Health Advocacy for Marginalized Communities
Kean Graduate Finds Her Calling in Public Health Advocacy for Marginalized Communities
Janiah Fladger ’24 always envisioned having a career in health care when she was growing up, but it wasn’t until she arrived at Kean University that she found her true calling in public health and reproductive justice.
Ricardo Roig Teaches Kean Students the Art of Printmaking
Ricardo Roig Teaches Kean Students the Art of Printmaking
Explore printmaking with Kean’s artist-in-residence. Watch Ricardo Roig guide students through the artistic process during a recent workshop aimed at fostering creativity and personal growth.