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Kean Strengthens Resources for Students Amid Disruptions to Federal Food Assistance Benefits

Kean Strengthens Resources for Students Amid Disruptions to Federal Food Assistance Benefits

Kean University is supporting students affected by recent disruptions to federal food assistance benefits to address food insecurity on campus and ensure all students have what they need to succeed.

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Casey Mathern Named Executive Director of Galleries at Kean University

Casey Mathern Named Executive Director of Galleries at Kean University

Casey Mathern, new director of Galleries at Kean, brings a deep commitment to creating exhibitions and experiences that invite diverse audiences to connect with material and visual culture in meaningful ways.
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Education Partners with Healthcare to Boost New Jersey Nursing Workforce

Education Partners with Healthcare to Boost New Jersey Nursing Workforce

A cohort of 15 aspiring nurses was recognized at the Monmouth County Vocational School District (MCVSD) Tinton Falls campus as the inaugural class of the Nursing Bridge to Excellence Program.

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Kean Professor Mia Zamora Honored with Open Education Award for Global Equity Work

Kean Professor Mia Zamora Honored with Open Education Award for Global Equity Work

Mia Zamora's Equity Unbound was honored by Open Education Global for its annual Mid-Year Festival, connecting educators and students from across the world.
Kean Student Aditya Parekh
Kean Computer Science Graduate Lands Dream Job with Amazon Web Services

Kean Computer Science Graduate Lands Dream Job with Amazon Web Services

Aditya Parekh ‘25 attended an on-campus event at Kean University ultimately landing a job as a software engineer.
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Kean’s Sarah Coykendall Joins Global Fellowship Shaping the Future of Holocaust Education

Kean’s Sarah Coykendall Joins Global Fellowship Shaping the Future of Holocaust Education

Coykendall is part of an international team that is reimagining how the history and lessons of the Holocaust will be taught to future generations. 
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Kean University Establishes First Endowed Professorship in College of Education Honoring Betty C. Elrod Cobb ’75

Kean University Establishes First Endowed Professorship in College of Education Honoring Betty C. Elrod Cobb ’75

Kean University is honoring the legacy of Betty C. Elrod Cobb ’75 with the establishment of the University’s first endowed professorship in the College of Education, a milestone made possible by a generous gift from her daughter, Karla C. Elrod.