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A Costa Rica Discovery for O.T. Students

A Costa Rica Discovery for O.T. Students

Four occupational therapy students at Kean decided to postpone their final fieldwork on the path toward graduation so they could spend more than two weeks volunteering their healthcare skills in Costa Rica on a TraveLearn adventure.
Student Scientists Develop Pollen Count App for Allergy Sufferers

Student Scientists Develop Pollen Count App for Allergy Sufferers

Student researchers at the New Jersey Center for Science, Technology and Mathematics  will soon have something that could make the allergy season more manageable. They have developed AccuPollen™ Allergy Tracker, a new app that puts the pollen count at your fingertips.

Hackathon Welcomes Young Hackers to Kean University

Hackathon Welcomes Young Hackers to Kean University

Kean recently hosted the fourth annual HACK KEAN workshop. Fueled by teamwork and energy drinks, high school and college students from around the region had 24 hours to build apps and create hardware. Watch and see their work in action.

Global Refugee Crisis the Focus of Kean Human Rights Conference

Global Refugee Crisis the Focus of Kean Human Rights Conference

Three activists who have dedicated their lives to helping refugees both across the world and here in New Jersey will speak to hundreds of high school and college students about the global refugee crisis on Friday, March 23, at the Kean University Human Rights Institute’s 11th Annual Conference.

Sarah Mack Recognized by the Goldwater Scholarship Competition

Sarah Mack Recognized by the Goldwater Scholarship Competition

Kean Junior Sarah Mack recently received an honorable mention in the 2017 Goldwater Scholarship competition. This year, 1286 students from 470 institutions were nominated for Goldwater scholarships. 307 Honorable Mentions were awarded.

Kean University Awarded $250,000 NJDOE Grant to Expand After-School Program

Kean University Awarded $250,000 NJDOE Grant to Expand After-School Program

UNION, N.J. – The Kean University Learning Adventures (KULA) program, an after-school program that serves more than 135 middle school students in Hillside, was awarded a $250,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Education.