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Kean Oceanography Students Dive into Hands-On Science at Sandy Hook
Kean Oceanography Students Dive into Hands-On Science at Sandy Hook
Kean oceanography students are making discoveries through coastal research at Sandy Hook. From measuring water samples to exploring sediment layers, this hands-on experience brings classroom concepts to life and inspires students to become stewards of the environment.
The Power of Research at Kean University
The Power of Research at Kean University
Kean University’s Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (CURF) connects students with real-world research opportunities in genetics, artificial intelligence and beyond.
Kean Research Days Highlight Research, Learning and Creative Work
Kean Research Days Highlight Research, Learning and Creative Work
Nearly 1,300 Kean students will take part in the three-day conference focused on research, innovation and learning.
Kean Senior Combines Love of Travel, Psychology and Literacy to Write a Children’s Book
Kean Senior Combines Love of Travel, Psychology and Literacy to Write a Children’s Book
Graduating senior Charlene Higgs created Bodhi the Bird, the main character in her first children’s book, to teach children about positivity, perseverance and finding friends who love you the way you are.
Kean Research Offers New Tools in the Fight Against Spotted Lanternflies
Kean Research Offers New Tools in the Fight Against Spotted Lanternflies
Assistant Professor Brenna Levine, Ph.D., has decoded the most detailed genome of the invasive spotted lanternfly, paving the way for future control methods. The National Science Foundation-funded research, co-authored by a Kean graduate student, was published in Scientific Data.
Kean University Yoga Program Builds Mind-Body Connection and Community
Kean University Yoga Program Builds Mind-Body Connection and Community
Kean's Yoga Teacher Certification Program is one of only two in New Jersey that offers certification and college credit. From enhancing classroom teaching skills to empowering future healthcare professionals, this program teaches students to embody mind, body and spirit.
Creative Talent on the Rise: Kean Graduate Lauren Aber Ready to Break into Advertising
Creative Talent on the Rise: Kean Graduate Lauren Aber Ready to Break into Advertising
Aber is ready to draw on her creative talents and hands-on experience gained through Kean's design program to make her mark in the advertising industry.
Kean University Researchers, Student-Athletes Partner to Study Calcium Intake and Cardiovascular Health
Kean University Researchers, Student-Athletes Partner to Study Calcium Intake and Cardiovascular Health
A collaborative study involving Kean University’s student-athletes and researchers is one of the first to examine the importance of calcium to cardiovascular health, opening new pathways for future scientific discovery.
Kean University Forges Research Partnership in Brazil, Furthering Global Reach
Kean University Forges Research Partnership in Brazil, Furthering Global Reach
Kean University is partnering with an institution of higher education in Brazil to conduct applied research focused on sustainability and the bioeconomy, offering students opportunities for international collaboration.
The partnership between Kean and SENAI CIMATEC, a science and technology institution located in Salvador, Brazil, will focus on research in areas such as sustainable agricultural products; drug discovery for therapeutics to combat the Zika virus and neglected tropical diseases; and the development of healthy, sustainable housing.
Kean Researcher Kuan Huang, Ph.D., Working to Transform Lives with AI Cancer Screening
Kean Researcher Kuan Huang, Ph.D., Working to Transform Lives with AI Cancer Screening
Kean Assistant Professor Kuan Huang, Ph.D., is researching the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in breast cancer screening, aiming to develop highly accurate diagnostic tools that can ultimately save lives.