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Kean Students Go Global

Kean Students Go Global

Kean University offers students many ways to get valuable international academic experience, through study abroad programs at our own English-speaking campus in China and dozens of other locations around the world. Watch and hear from our students directly about how these programs changed their lives.
Criminal justice professionals attend a simulation at Kean University
Walking in the Shoes of Ex-offenders

Walking in the Shoes of Ex-offenders

Criminal justice professionals got a small sense of just how difficult it can be to rebuild your life after getting out of a prison during the recent Re-Thinking Re-Entry simulation event held at Kean.
Kean students examine the BCI headgear being used in their research.
Studying Brain Reactions to Improve Cybersecurity

Studying Brain Reactions to Improve Cybersecurity

Three Kean computer science students are studying the brains of high schoolers to determine the best way to teach cybersecurity awareness. They are using Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) technology to record the brain activity of the students as they answer confidential questions on internet use and security.
Science Lab Updates Bring New Technology to Kean’s Students

Science Lab Updates Bring New Technology to Kean’s Students

Kean has doubled its lab and classroom space to help meet the growing demand for healthcare professionals in the state, region and nation.

CBPM Building Rendering & Background
College of Business and Public Management Building to Open in 2020

College of Business and Public Management Building to Open in 2020

Construction is set to begin for the newest academic building on the Kean University campus after the Board of Trustees recently approved a contract for the College of Business and Public Management building off Morris Avenue.

Kean's Sara Compion with Viva Foundation's Meleney Kriel.
Building Bridges Across Continents

Building Bridges Across Continents

Kean students recently got a lesson in international social activism from the head of a nonprofit organization that is helping to build communities in impoverished areas in South Africa.

Kean student Natalie Hernández interviews a volunteer in South Africa.
Students Conduct Research in South Africa

Students Conduct Research in South Africa

Two Kean students and their professors spent more than two weeks of the summer in South Africa conducting research on volunteering for Mandela Day, a time of community service held annually in honor of the anti-apartheid revolutionary.
Computer Science Professor Recognized Nationally as Outstanding Mentor

Computer Science Professor Recognized Nationally as Outstanding Mentor

Jenny Li, Ph.D., assistant professor of computer science at Kean University, is being recognized by the National Center for Women in Technology (NCWIT) for her outstanding research mentorship of women and underrepresented minorities.
Kean Hosts Summer Conferences for Aspiring and Experienced Teachers

Kean Hosts Summer Conferences for Aspiring and Experienced Teachers

Kean University furthered its legacy as a leader in teacher training with two summer conferences held on the Union campus — one for middle school students who plan to be teachers, and the other for experienced educators looking to sharpen their skills
Kean University Establishes Tuition and Fees for 2018-2019

Kean University Establishes Tuition and Fees for 2018-2019

The Kean University Board of Trustees approved a 1.99 percent increase in tuition and fees for the 2018-2019 academic year on Monday, June 25, maintaining the University’s position as the most affordable comprehensive university in New Jersey.