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All classes will be conducted remotely, and employees should work remotely during regular Summer business hours.

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Graduating student shakes hands with Provost David Birdsell

Kean Celebrates 2025 Honors Graduates at Annual Convocation

Kean University celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2025 honors graduates during a special Honors Convocation ceremony that marked the beginning of commencement season at the state’s urban research university.

Kean University Foundation Vice Chair Mark S. Hiltwein ’87 Supports First-Generation Students with New Scholarship Fund

Mark S. Hiltwein ’87 is giving back to Kean University with a generous gift establishing the Mark and Maura Hiltwein Family Scholarship to support first-generation and non-traditional students.

Kean Research Days Highlight Research, Learning and Creative Work

Nearly 1,300 Kean students will take part in the three-day conference focused on research, innovation and learning.

Three NJ National Guard members, all Kean alumni, fly a Kean flag at their post in Syria

Deployed in Syria, Three Soldiers Celebrate a Shared Connection with Kean

At Al-Tanf Garrison in Syria, three New Jersey Army National Guard members - Kimmarah Casey, Marcus Martinez and Johnnie McDowell - discovered they had more in common than their mission: they were all Kean University alumni.

Children's book author Charlene Higgs, on right holding book, with Kean lecturer Amanda Rodrigues

Kean Senior Combines Love of Travel, Psychology and Literacy to Write a Children’s Book

Graduating senior Charlene Higgs created Bodhi the Bird, the main character in her first children’s book, to teach children about positivity, perseverance and finding friends who love you the way you are.

Kean Research Offers New Tools in the Fight Against Spotted Lanternflies

Assistant Professor Brenna Levine, Ph.D., has decoded the most detailed genome of the invasive spotted lanternfly, paving the way for future control methods. The National Science Foundation-funded research, co-authored by a Kean graduate student, was published in Scientific Data.

Kean 2025 graduate Lauren Aber is heading into the world of advertising

Creative Talent on the Rise: Kean Graduate Lauren Aber Ready to Break into Advertising

Aber is ready to draw on her creative talents and hands-on experience gained through Kean's design program to make her mark in the advertising industry.

Sancha Gray, Felica Vazquez and Jessica Barzilay in a combined photo

Kean Leaders Contribute to New Book on Women’s Leadership in Higher Education

A team of University administrators contributed to a new book that explores women's leadership in higher education and international education.

Four people posing two of them wearing Kean athletic wear

Kean University Researchers, Student-Athletes Partner to Study Calcium Intake and Cardiovascular Health

A collaborative study involving Kean University’s student-athletes and researchers is one of the first to examine the importance of calcium to cardiovascular health, opening new pathways for future scientific discovery.

Students at Kean and in Brazil are sharing a class on sustainable housing.

Kean University Forges Research Partnership in Brazil, Furthering Global Reach

Kean University is partnering with an institution of higher education in Brazil to conduct applied research focused on sustainability and the bioeconomy, offering students opportunities for international collaboration. The partnership between Kean and SENAI CIMATEC, a science and technology institution located in Salvador, Brazil, will focus on research in areas such as sustainable agricultural products; drug discovery for therapeutics to combat the Zika virus and neglected tropical diseases; and the development of healthy, sustainable housing.

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