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Biotechnology Major’s Roots Shape His Future
Biotechnology Major’s Roots Shape His Future
Influenced by his parents’ perseverance, and determined to improve the lives of people in impoverished countries like those in his native Bolivia, graduating senior Victor Manuel Suarez has his sights set on a career in health care.
Kean’s Best and Brightest Celebrated at Honors Convocation
Kean’s Best and Brightest Celebrated at Honors Convocation
In front of an enthusiastic crowd of family, friends and supporters, Kean University recognized nearly 950 seniors who will graduate with honors as part of the Class of 2018 at the Senior Honors Convocation on Friday, May 4 at Harwood Arena.
Advice for the Class of 2018
Advice for the Class of 2018
As Kean University's Class of 2018 prepares to graduate, distinguished alumni and celebrated guest speakers offer their advice on finding professional and personal fulfillment in life.
Kean Provost Recognized for Contributions to The New York Times
Kean Provost Recognized for Contributions to The New York Times
Kean University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Jeffrey H. Toney, Ph.D., was among 50 all-star contributors from around the world recently recognized as “regular” contributors to The New York Times.
TV’s Grant Imahara Gives a Glimpse Behind the Camera
TV’s Grant Imahara Gives a Glimpse Behind the Camera
Kean’s Distinguished Lecture Series wrapped up for the semester with a speech by animatronics engineer and movie model maker Grant Imahara who offered words of advice learned from his years as host of Discovery Channel’s MythBusters.
Broadway’s Leslie Odom Jr. to Deliver Nathan Weiss Graduate Commencement Address
Broadway’s Leslie Odom Jr. to Deliver Nathan Weiss Graduate Commencement Address
Tony Award-winner and author Leslie Odom Jr. will be the featured speaker at the Kean University Nathan Weiss Graduate College Commencement on Tuesday, May 15 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark.
Broadway’s Leslie Odom Jr. to Deliver Kean University Graduate Commencement Address
Broadway’s Leslie Odom Jr. to Deliver Kean University Graduate Commencement Address
Tony Award-winner and author Leslie Odom Jr. will be the featured speaker at the Kean University Nathan Weiss Graduate College Commencement on Tuesday, May 15 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark.
Kean Rocks Through the Ages
Kean Rocks Through the Ages
Think of it as Kean’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – an exhibition, curated by Holocaust and Genocide Studies graduate student Frank Harpster, that looks back at the big name artists who have performed at the University over the last 40 years.
Advocacy 101: A How-to on Activism
Advocacy 101: A How-to on Activism
Kean University students recently learned how to turn their political causes like universal healthcare and pay equality for women into activism, in a step-by-step tutorial from someone who lobbies Congress for a living.
Taking U.N. Sustainability Goals to College Campuses
Taking U.N. Sustainability Goals to College Campuses
College students from across New Jersey came together last week at Kean University for the first time to create an action plan on global sustainability for university campuses that recommends establishing a required sustainability course for all students and creating sustainability offices at all