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A Sneak Peek of Kean’s Newest Academic Building, Hynes Hall
A Sneak Peek of Kean’s Newest Academic Building, Hynes Hall
Kean President Dawood Farahi, Ph.D., this week toured Hynes Hall, Kean’s newest academic building which is currently under construction, with a delegation of top leadership from the University and the College of Business and Public Management (CBPM) and its schools.
Q&A: Kean Professor James Drylie, Ph.D., on Reducing Mass Shootings and Enhancing Public Safety
Q&A: Kean Professor James Drylie, Ph.D., on Reducing Mass Shootings and Enhancing Public Safety
James J. Drylie, Ph.D., executive director of the School of Criminal Justice and Public Administration and a U.S./U.K. Fulbright Police Scholar, discusses the reasons behind mass shootings in the nation and what can be done about them.
Two Kean History Professors Named New Jersey Public Scholars
Two Kean History Professors Named New Jersey Public Scholars
Kean University history faculty members Frank Argote-Freyre, Ph.D., and Sue Kozel will be giving lectures throughout the state over the next two years as newly named New Jersey Public Scholars.
Wenzhou-Kean University Approved to Offer Graduate Programs
Wenzhou-Kean University Approved to Offer Graduate Programs
The Ministry of Education of China recently granted Wenzhou-Kean University approval to launch 11 graduate-level programs, marking a pivotal moment in the growth of Kean’s campus in China.
Kean Hosts STEM Education Training Program for Chinese Delegation
Kean Hosts STEM Education Training Program for Chinese Delegation
A delegation of 19 educators from China recently came to Kean University to learn the American approach to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.
Kean Hosts Google Women in Computing Event
Kean Hosts Google Women in Computing Event
Undergraduate women in computer science, information technology and related fields were invited to Kean from across the region to learn about research and graduate opportunities in computer science at a Google-sponsored event hosted by Kean's School of Computer Science and Technology.
Kean Among Top 100 U.S. Colleges Receiving ‘Skyrocketing’ Number of Applications
Kean Among Top 100 U.S. Colleges Receiving ‘Skyrocketing’ Number of Applications
Kean University has been named among the Top 100 colleges in the nation seeing an increase in applications, according to the national financial news and opinion company 24/7 Wall St.
Marketing Success, Two Kean University Seniors Win National Recognition
Marketing Success, Two Kean University Seniors Win National Recognition
Two Kean University marketing majors were named among the top marketing students in the country as Marketing EDGE Collegiate Summit Scholars.
UN Ambassador Samantha Power Tells Audience in Kean Distinguished Lecture to ‘Shrink the Change’
UN Ambassador Samantha Power Tells Audience in Kean Distinguished Lecture to ‘Shrink the Change’
Former U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power kicked off this year's Distinguished Lecture Series, uring the audience to “shrink the change” by taking action in small ways to make a difference on a global scale.
Q&A: Nidhi Thakur, Ph.D., on the Gender Pay Gap
Q&A: Nidhi Thakur, Ph.D., on the Gender Pay Gap
Economics lecturer Nidhi Thakur, Ph.D., an expert in health, labor and gender economics, says bias against women in the workplace is ingrained and salary discrimination against women across industries is not going to improve anytime soon.