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Kean University to Add Women’s Flag Football as Varsity Sport
Kean University to Add Women’s Flag Football as Varsity Sport
The Cougars are adding women's flag football to their athletic program, bringing its total varsity sports to 24, with the team competing at the recreation level this Spring before transitioning to varsity status in 2026.
Pickleball Club Builds Community at Kean University
Pickleball Club Builds Community at Kean University
When Kean University student Emily Lari saw an opportunity to bring pickleball to campus, she took action and started her own club. Discover how leadership, determination, and a little marketing knowledge turned a small idea into a thriving community of students.
Kean University Faculty Delve into AI and Education
Kean University Faculty Delve into AI and Education
Kean University faculty learned ways to integrate AI into teaching during a recent Teaching and Learning with AI virtual conference hosted by the University.
Kean Human Rights Conference to Highlight ‘How Gen Z is Changing the World’
Kean Human Rights Conference to Highlight ‘How Gen Z is Changing the World’
Gen Z activists David Hogg and Tiana Day will be the keynote speakers at Kean University's 17th annual Human Rights Conference on Friday, March 21.
Kean Adds Men’s, Women’s Wrestling to its Roster of NCAA Sports
Kean Adds Men’s, Women’s Wrestling to its Roster of NCAA Sports
Kean is adding a new women's wrestling team, and reestablishing its men's team, to add to the diverse opportunities for students to take part in intercollegiate sports.
Kean's First Equity Hackathon | Closing Gaps for a Brighter Future
Kean's First Equity Hackathon | Closing Gaps for a Brighter Future
Faculty and staff at Kean are collaborating to close equity gaps and create a more inclusive campus during the University's first Equity Hackathon. Watch and see the teamwork in action.
Kean University Announces Unified Commencement Ceremony for Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Kean University Announces Unified Commencement Ceremony for Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Kean University will celebrate one unified commencement ceremony for both undergraduate and graduate students on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the Prudential Center in Newark.
Kean Cougar Connections Center of Social Work Welcomes Students to New Space
Kean Cougar Connections Center of Social Work Welcomes Students to New Space
Cougar Connections’ new space on the first floor of Kean’s Center for Academic Success invites students to take advantage of social work services or take a break.
New Program Empowers Diverse Construction Companies Across New Jersey
New Program Empowers Diverse Construction Companies Across New Jersey
A new, free training program at Kean University provided by the NJ Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) empowers diverse construction professionals with the skills to expand their businesses and boost economic growth across the state.
Actor Giancarlo Esposito to Discuss ‘Breaking Barriers’ in Kean’s President’s Distinguished Lecture Series
Actor Giancarlo Esposito to Discuss ‘Breaking Barriers’ in Kean’s President’s Distinguished Lecture Series
Emmy-nominated actor Giancarlo Esposito of Breaking Bad fame will share his journey as a biracial performer in television, film and Broadway as part of the President’s Distinguished Lecture Series.