University Commencement

Class of 2025 Commencement

Kean University celebrated the Class of 2025 on Tuesday, May 13 with a commencement ceremony for both undergraduate and graduate students. The event was held at the Prudential Center in Newark.

Commencement Highlights

2025 Commencement Photo Gallery

Kean University President Lamont Repollet, Ed.D. addresses the crowd at Kean's 2025 Commencement Ceremony.

U.S. Olympic medalist Laurie Hernandez delivered Kean's 2025 Commencement address.

2025 Kean Valedictorian Sophia Sacewicz — Kean University's 2025 Valedictorian, Sophia Sacewicz.

Kean's 2025 Graduate Student with Distinction, Jeffrey Brooks, addresses the crowd at Kean's commencement ceremony.

Cisely Martin, Kean Galleries Director of Guest Experience, sang the Kean alma mater and graduated with a Master's in Communication.

Kean grads attend 2025 commencement ceremony

Kean graduate attends commencement ceremony at the Prudential Center

Senior Portraits

The Class of 2025 portrait sittings have concluded and there will not be any additional sessions. After reviewing your proofs, please make a selection ofr the yearbook. If you have already taken your photos and have questions regarding accessing your proofs, please contact Prestige Photography by LifeTouch, Monday – Friday from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at 1-800-736-4775.

The Memorabilia Yearbook

Keep the memories forever by ordering the Kean 2025 yearbook! The 150+ page full-color yearbook captures all the photographed senior portraits, campus events throughout the year, athletic team records, and significant Kean academic achievements.

DEADLINE: Order yearbooks online until June 30, 2025.

DELIVERY: Yearbooks will be shipped to the home address in Fall 2026.

Order 2025 Yearbook

Class Rings

Celebrate your major milestone with an official Kean class ring. There are plenty of varieties from the traditional style ring to the modern collection.

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