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“Visions from The Metropolis” Opens at Kean University

“Visions from The Metropolis” Opens at Kean University

In Kean University’s mission to expand influence and appreciation of the visual arts, Italian artist Franca Marini has opened her exhibit Visions From the Metropolis with a reception Thursday November 2nd, and the Karl and Helen Burger Gallery.
 

A Playwright’s Narrative

A Playwright’s Narrative

Emily Conklin ’15 began turning her experiences into stories at age 10. In developing her own life’s script, becoming a playwright seemed like an unlikely ending. But that all changed when she, on a whim, signed up for a playwriting class at Kean University.

Dr. Dil Ramanathan Named National Inspiring Leader in STEM

Dr. Dil Ramanathan Named National Inspiring Leader in STEM

Dil Ramanathan, Ph.D., assistant professor in the New Jersey Center for Science, Technology and Mathematics (NJCSTM) at Kean University, was named a 2017 Inspiring Leader in STEM.

Kean University Professor Receives National Inspiring Leader in STEM Award

Kean University Professor Receives National Inspiring Leader in STEM Award

Dil Ramanathan recognized among minorities leading the future of STEM education

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 6, 2017 

Kean Ocean Grad Inspires with a Bachelor's Degree at 62

Kean Ocean Grad Inspires with a Bachelor's Degree at 62

When other people her age were planning their retirements, Margaret Bonafide of Toms River was planning to launch her third career.

Kean Alumna Helps Bring Eclipsed from Stage to Screen

Kean Alumna Helps Bring Eclipsed from Stage to Screen

Kean alumna Ayana Baraka is the Director of Photography for a new film, Behind the Curtain: Eclipsed, set to air on Centric TV March 1.

Michael Graves College Lecture Series Continues With Ayse Birsel

Michael Graves College Lecture Series Continues With Ayse Birsel

The Michael Graves College lecture series will feature Ayse Birsel, co-founder and creative director of the award-winning design and innovation studio Birsel+Seck, on Wednesday, February 22 at 5 p.m. in GLAB rm 617.

The Importance of History in the "Post-Truth Age"

The Importance of History in the "Post-Truth Age"

A recent op-ed by Kean professor Brian Regal extols the value of history in combatting propaganda and "alternative facts." Read the article on nj.com

Text Your Way to College

Text Your Way to College

Text Your Way to College by David L. Kirp describes how nudging is helping underserved high school students choose the right college and enroll.  Kean Provost  and Vice President for Academic Affairs Jeffrey Toney, Ph.D., responded to the piece in a recent NY Times commentary.