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Due to icy conditions on the Ocean County College campus, all classes and activities at Kean Ocean will be conducted remotely on Wednesday, January 28.
This remote schedule applies only to Kean Ocean. Kean’s main campus in Union and Kean Skylands will operate as normal.
Only essential personnel should report in person for work at Kean Ocean. Employees with questions about their status should consult their supervisor.
News Archive
- Topic: The Arts
Theatre Students and Faculty Participate in On-Stage Intimacy Training
Theatre Students and Faculty Participate in On-Stage Intimacy Training
Kean Theatre Conservatory students and faculty learned techniques for staging theatrical kisses, offering consent and more.
Composing Career Takes Kean Music Education Graduate from Marching Bands to the Red Carpet
Composing Career Takes Kean Music Education Graduate from Marching Bands to the Red Carpet
Colin Bell earned a B.A. in music education from Kean in 2005 and, after graduating, joined the music faculty of his alma mater, Old Bridge High School. He has also become a prolific composer, more recently, for movies and other screen projects.
Community Orchestra Revived at Kean
Community Orchestra Revived at Kean
The Kean-NJIO Orchestra is comprised of talented musicians of all ages from the Kean community and surrounding areas who come together to perform classical and contemporary pieces throughout the year. Check out our video to see their joy in making music together.
Kean Alumnus Ricardo Roig Named University’s Artist-in-Residence
Kean Alumnus Ricardo Roig Named University’s Artist-in-Residence
The 2008 Kean alumnus will return to campus in the Fall to create a mural at the Human Rights Institute, conduct workshops and classes with students, and show new work.
Breathing Life into Discarded Items: Exploring Sayaka Ganz’s Sculpture
Breathing Life into Discarded Items: Exploring Sayaka Ganz’s Sculpture
Artist Sayaka Ganz uses discarded everyday plastic items like utensils, toys and other household objects to create beautiful animal sculptures in her exhibition, Reclaimed Creations. Now on display at the Liberty Hall Academic Center Gallery, the artwork carries a deeper message about the importance of conservation and sustainability.
Kean Professor’s Artwork Featured in Opera in France
Kean Professor’s Artwork Featured in Opera in France
Fine arts Professor Jennifer Crupi’s ornamental jewelry is receiving international attention through a new opera that premiered recently in France.
With Photos of Rarely Seen Phenomena, National Geographic Exhibit Sparks Wonder — and Discussion About Climate Change
With Photos of Rarely Seen Phenomena, National Geographic Exhibit Sparks Wonder — and Discussion About Climate Change
An art exhibition featuring 50 images captured by some of the world’s finest photographers is bringing viewers face to face with animals, landscapes and heirlooms rarely seen by human eyes.
Kean Arts Philanthropists to Receive Honorary Degrees
Kean Arts Philanthropists to Receive Honorary Degrees
Two retired educators who are longtime supporters of the performing arts at Kean University, siblings John Bauer, Ph.D., and Nancy Boucher, will be presented with honorary degrees during Commencement 2022.
Kean Grad’s Film Project Lands on Amazon Prime
Kean Grad’s Film Project Lands on Amazon Prime
A sci-fi thriller and coming-of-age limited series, Timelapse was filmed partly at Kean and includes Kean graduates in the cast and crew.
Kean Offers Students New Options in Musical Theatre, Exercise Science
Kean Offers Students New Options in Musical Theatre, Exercise Science
New undergraduate program options offered at Kean will help students prepare for careers in two different fields, exercise science and theatre.