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Impending Winter Storm

Due to the impending storm, all classes and activities at Kean’s main campus in Union, Kean Ocean and Kean Skylands will operate remotely on Sunday, January 25, and Monday, January 26

The University will observe a Winter Wellness Day on Tuesday, January 27, following the storm. Classes and activities will not run, and employees are not expected to work. 

Due to ongoing power problems at the Kean Ocean Gateway Building, all classes and activities at Kean Ocean will also be conducted remotely on Friday, January 23, and Saturday, January 24. This only applies to Kean Ocean. 

Only essential personnel should report to work as scheduled during the remote period or on Tuesday. Employees with questions about their status should consult their supervisor. 

Keanu’s Kitchen will remain open for residential students on the Union campus from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Tuesday. 

All vehicles parked on the Union campus must be relocated to the Vaughn-Eames overnight parking lot by 6 p.m. on Saturday to allow for storm cleanup. Vehicles parked elsewhere on campus are subject to relocation. 

Learn How to Save a Life at Kean’s EMS Training Center

Kean EMS Basic Life Training

Kean's EMS Training Center offers courses in CPR and AED, first aid, life support and safety. 

Become certified in CPR or basic life support in as little as one day at the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Training Center at Kean University. Courses are designed for individuals, caregivers and new or advanced healthcare professionals looking to get their certification or to increase their understanding of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid. 

Kean's EMS Training Center is accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and Emergency Care and Safety Institute (ECSI) and offers courses in CPR and automated external defibrillator (AED), first aid, life support and safety. All participants earn a course-completion certificate.

Upcoming one-day course offerings include:

AHA Basic Life Support
Learn the foundations for administering CPR to save lives when a person goes into cardiac arrest. This course teaches single-rescuer and team-based basic life support skills for application in pre-hospital and in-facility environments, with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics. Fee is $75 ($25 for Kean). 

This course is being offered on Sundays, December 1, 15 and 29.

AHA Heartsaver CPR/AED
Learn how to administer CPR and use an AED in an emergency, including the proper steps and recovery procedures to take in different situations. This course teaches how to rescue choking infants, children and adults through the use of CPR and AED. Fee is $90 ($35 for Kean).

This course is being offered on Sunday, December 8.

All sessions will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Nathan Weiss Graduate College, located at 215 North Avenue in Hillside, N.J. Venue is wheelchair accessible. 

For more information or to register, visit www.kean.edu/emstraining, call (908) 737-3820, email emstraining@kean.edu.