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Kean computer science graduate student Matthew Seesselberg is at right
Computer Science Research Project Takes Kean Students to Capitol Hill

Computer Science Research Project Takes Kean Students to Capitol Hill

A computer science student’s daily commute to Kean put him on the road to Capitol Hill and the prestigious Posters on the Hill conference when he decided to research the effectiveness of Google Maps.
Dean Jin Wang, Ph.D., of the Kean College of Business and Public Management
Kean Welcomes New Dean to College of Business and Public Management

Kean Welcomes New Dean to College of Business and Public Management

Jin Wang, Ph.D., an experienced business education leader, was recently named the new dean of the Kean University College of Business and Public Management as it prepares for a new era of growth and a move to a state-of-the-art building, Hynes Hall, set to open in 2020. 
Kean's summer writing retreat
Candles, Music and Creativity Abound at Kean’s Camp NaNoWriMo

Candles, Music and Creativity Abound at Kean’s Camp NaNoWriMo

In a small faculty meeting room on the third floor of Kean’s Center for Academic Success, a movement is underway to nurture and promote writing. 

Kean University's oldest graduate in the Class of 2019, Michael Bradic
A Bachelor’s Degree at 72

A Bachelor’s Degree at 72

At the age of 72, Kean Ocean student Michael Bradic checked something off his bucket list — getting a bachelor’s degree in history — and became the oldest graduate in the Kean University Class of 2019.
Mia Zamora was named Teacher of the Year at Kean 2019
Kean Teacher of the Year Named, Excellence Awards Presented

Kean Teacher of the Year Named, Excellence Awards Presented

Associate Professor Mia Zamora, Ph.D., the director of both the Kean University Writing Project and the Master of Arts in Writing Studies program, has been named Teacher of the Year by the Kean University Alumni Association.
Kean University students Nicole Skalenko and Victor Bretones pose at Liberty Hall Museum
History Honors Students Publish Research, Receive National Award

History Honors Students Publish Research, Receive National Award

Two Kean University history honors students have published a paper about founding father William Livingston on a Columbia University Libraries blog dedicated to the papers of John Jay.

The New Jersey delegation visited Zhejiang Rui’an High School during the STEM forum.
Kean Launches NJ-China STEM Sister School Program for K-12

Kean Launches NJ-China STEM Sister School Program for K-12

University Holds International STEM Education Forum at Wenzhou-Kean University in China

Kean University has launched an international sister school program between K-12 schools in New Jersey and China that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math

Kean OT graduate students and Recovery High School students worked together.
Kean OT Students, Recovery High School Students, Learn Together

Kean OT Students, Recovery High School Students, Learn Together

Graduate students in Kean's Occupational Therapy Department and high school students from New Jersey's first recovery high school came together at the Kean University Community Cares Clinic to learn and practice life skills, interact with one another — and share a meal.
Cougars Climb Higher at Kean Commencement 2019

Cougars Climb Higher at Kean Commencement 2019

VIDEO: The 2019 graduate and undergraduate classes of Kean University celebrated their commencements at NJPAC and the Prudential Center.

Industrial Design grad Emma Mantell, 2019 grad, received the most prestigious student award of the Industrial Design Society of America
Kean Industrial Design Grad Wins Top National Award

Kean Industrial Design Grad Wins Top National Award

Recent Kean industrial design graduate Emma Mantell ’19 is one of five regional winners of the Industrial Design Society of America (IDSA) Student Merit Award, the highest national student award of the professional organization.