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Winter Weather Announcement
All classes and activities at Kean Ocean will continue to be conducted remotely through Sunday, March 1, due to ongoing power issues.
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 during this time. Employees with questions about their status should consult their supervisor.
News Archive
- Topic: Academic News
Kean to Host 'The Search for Humanity After Atrocity' Conference
Kean to Host 'The Search for Humanity After Atrocity' Conference
Scholars and nonprofit practitioners from around the world will come together at Kean University for a two-day conference examining new ways to pursue justice and negotiate post-conflict conditions.
Kean Welcomes LGBTQIA+ Author for ‘Common Read’ Book Talk
Kean Welcomes LGBTQIA+ Author for ‘Common Read’ Book Talk
Best-selling author George M. Johnson met with Kean students and faculty on October 11 for a book reading and discussion as Kean took part in its second Common Read.
Kean University Is 'Fast Company' 2022 Innovation by Design Awards Honoree
Kean University Is 'Fast Company' 2022 Innovation by Design Awards Honoree
Kean received a prestigious Fast Company 2022 design award for a project in which Associate Professor Edward Johnston and students at Michael Graves College used interactive 3D media to explore history.
Kean Invites Local Musicians to Join New Community Orchestra
Kean Invites Local Musicians to Join New Community Orchestra
The Kean-NJIO Orchestra, a new intergenerational community orchestra at Kean, is looking for musicians with orchestral experience to perform a “varied, adventurous and inclusive repertoire.”
Kean’s Role as Hispanic-Serving Institution Demonstrated at White House and at Home
Kean’s Role as Hispanic-Serving Institution Demonstrated at White House and at Home
Kean’s rise in prominence as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) was showcased as the University’s president met with education leaders in Washington, D.C. today at the same time that the state’s top-ranking Latina addressed students and visitors on the Union campus.
Study Abroad Adventure in South Korea
Study Abroad Adventure in South Korea
A group of Kean Global Studies students spent a month in South Korea, getting an immersive cultural experience as part of a unique Travelearn program that earned them credits while they participated in an internship.
Kean University Adopts Academic Reorganization Plan
Kean University Adopts Academic Reorganization Plan
A sweeping academic reorganization creates Kean’s new College of Health Professions and Human Services and the new School of Integrative Science and Technology in Hennings College for Kean's STEM honors program.
Documentary on 9/11 Commission Premieres at Kean
Documentary on 9/11 Commission Premieres at Kean
The Human Rights Institute at Kean commemorated the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks with the world premiere of the documentary, "Are We Safer Today?," a film about the 9/11 Commission investigation of the attacks. Former New Jersey Governor Tom Kean attended and shared his experience as chair of the commission.
Kean Named a ‘National University’ by U.S. News & World Report, Ranked in Top 50 for Social Mobility
Kean Named a ‘National University’ by U.S. News & World Report, Ranked in Top 50 for Social Mobility
Kean was elevated to National University status by U.S. News & World Report, reflecting the University’s growing stature in research and scholarship, and Kean ranks 46th in the country for its strength in seeing economically disadvantaged students through to graduation.
By the Book: Kean Unites for Common Read of ‘All Boys Aren’t Blue’
By the Book: Kean Unites for Common Read of ‘All Boys Aren’t Blue’
Kean University students are building community and sharing an intellectual experience through the University’s second annual Common Read, in which students are invited to read the same book.