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Kean University Receives State Grant to Support Student Teachers in High-Poverty School Districts

Kean University Receives State Grant to Support Student Teachers in High-Poverty School Districts

The $375,000 NJDOE grant will support a program, led by Assistant Professor Alex Guzman, Ed.D., and other Kean faculty, that promotes culturally responsive teaching and reduces early attrition for student teachers and educators in North Plainfield.
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Kean Expands Learning Communities to Transform Freshman Experience

Kean Expands Learning Communities to Transform Freshman Experience

Kean University is expanding its General Education Learning Communities program this fall, bringing more than half of the Class of 2029 into themed cohorts that emphasize hands-on learning, faculty collaboration and community engagement.
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Kean University Announces Federally Funded Trenton Neighborhood Revitalization Project

Kean University Announces Federally Funded Trenton Neighborhood Revitalization Project

Kean announced the Coalport Neighborhood Revitalization Planning Project, led by the John S. Watson Institute for Urban Policy and Research and the Michael Graves College School of Public Architecture, with plans for new housing, economic and employment opportunities to support residents. 
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Public Relations Students Take on Clients and Gain Experience

Public Relations Students Take on Clients and Gain Experience

Kean students in the Public Relations Campaigns course are creating PR campaigns for clients in business, the arts and more as a way to build career skills and develop professional networks through their classwork. They are also getting feedback from Kean alumni who are now professionals in the field.
Kean Students Create PR Strategies for Nonprofits

Kean Students Create PR Strategies for Nonprofits

Kean University public relations students are helping Union County nonprofit organizations tell their stories to the world.