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Kean Graduate Endows Medical Education Professorship
Kean Graduate Endows Medical Education Professorship
Kean University alumna Marian R. Stuart, Ph.D., an author, speaker, psychotherapist and renowned medical educator, recently made a transformative gift to the Kean University Foundation to establish the University’s largest endowed professorship and the first in medical education.
Kean Launches New Academic Year Focused on Equity and ‘Anchoring Down’
Kean Launches New Academic Year Focused on Equity and ‘Anchoring Down’
Kean University President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., began his fifth academic year at the helm of New Jersey’s urban research university with a visionary Opening Day address, highlighting Kean’s work in closing equity gaps and serving as an anchor institution in the U.S. and worldwide.
Kean Welcomes the Class of 2028 with Joyful Freshman Convocation
Kean Welcomes the Class of 2028 with Joyful Freshman Convocation
A festive celebration complete with a marching drum line, cheering staff and faculty, photo ops with Keanu the Cougar and a lively reception welcomed Kean’s newest students to the University.
Kean's Status as State’s Urban Research University Boosts Aid to Students
Kean's Status as State’s Urban Research University Boosts Aid to Students
Kean University students eligible for state Tuition Aid Grant (TAG) awards will receive an average increase of 14% in their funding for the 2024-2025 school year due to Kean’s designation as New Jersey’s urban research university.
Kean to Play Leading Role in New State Literacy Initiative
Kean to Play Leading Role in New State Literacy Initiative
Kean University signed an agreement with New Jersey officials to facilitate a study of literacy and learning loss among elementary students as lawmakers work to improve educational outcomes for children statewide.
Kean Students Catalog Westfield’s Environmental Resources
Kean Students Catalog Westfield’s Environmental Resources
Six Kean University students created an Environmental Resource Inventory (ERI) for the Town of Westfield as their senior capstone project, saving the town time and money while also providing a foundation for future planning decisions.
Kean University Named to FAA Drone Training Program
Kean University Named to FAA Drone Training Program
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently selected Kean University as the only four-year institution in New Jersey to join its Collegiate Training Initiative focused on the use of unmanned aircraft systems, or drones.
Kean University Graduate Students Research Afghan Refugee Experience
Kean University Graduate Students Research Afghan Refugee Experience
The work of two Kean University graduate students who researched first-hand experiences of Afghan refugees resettled in Europe was showcased last month at an international counseling conference in Italy. Their findings included analysis of ways that Afghan refugees could be assisted through counseling.
As School Superintendent, Kean University Special Education Graduate Changes Children’s Lives
As School Superintendent, Kean University Special Education Graduate Changes Children’s Lives
Sayreville School Superintendent Richard Labbe, Ed.D., intended to be a sports broadcast journalist but changed career plans when he took a job as an assistant high school football coach and substitute teacher.
Kean University Sets Tuition Rates for 2024-25
Kean University Sets Tuition Rates for 2024-25
The Kean University Board of Trustees voted on Monday, June 24, to raise tuition and fees for the 2024-2025 academic year by 6.5%, maintaining the University’s status as one of the most affordable universities in the State of New Jersey.