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By Gail Fredricks | Published May 8, 2017 Dr. Richard Katz, professor in the School of English Studies, former president of the Kean Federation of Teachers (KFT), and Assistant Director of English programs at the Modern Language Association will be retiring at the end of this semester after 34 years at Kean University. His reason: the decline of higher education […]
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By Rebecca Panico | Published May 5, 2017 Carlos Palacios-Avila didn’t want to use the small food pantry Dr. Norma Bowe kept in Hennings Hall room 413 when she told him about it, but eventually he did. “I didn’t want the help,” said Palacios-Avila, a junior psychology major who was a student in Dr. Bowe’s community health class last semester. […]
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By Brittany Pavlichko | Published May 4, 2017 As another semester flew by, the class of 2017 will walk down the stage to receive their diplomas and enter the real world in less than a few weeks. For most graduates, the road was challenging and seemed never-ending. While many graduates will take a much needed break after graduation, others will […]
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By Cody Louie | Published April 26, 2017 Twenty economics and business majors gathered in the North Avenue Building on March 16 to attend the first of a four-part career development workshop organized by the economics program coordinator, Dr. Moschos Scoullis. The workshop was available to economics and business majors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. The goal of […]
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By Monica Sudfield | Published April 25, 2017 Professor Edgley’s group communication course hosted Kean Kids Day, a field day event for students and children, on the Jim Haynes field to raise money for the Children’s Specialized Hospital. Since April is Autism awareness Month, the class wanted their funds to be donated to an organization that helped individuals with this […]
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By Joshua Rosario| Published April 12, 2017 The key to a good smile is clean teeth and proper brushing. Physician Assistant Professor and Research Coordinator for Kean University’s School of Physician Assistant Studies, Dr. Denise Rizzolo leads her dental hygiene project to Kean University to keep young teeth sparkling at YMCA during President’s Day. The program was created to […]
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By Rafaela Teixeira | Published April 8, 2017 On Tuesday, Lambda Sigma Upsilon Latino Fraternity (LSU) celebrated Founders week by hosting a ‘Too Hype Karaoke Night’ in the Miron Student Center. The celebration of Founders Week was to honor the men that founded the fraternity such as Jorge Ball and Felix Cabral. Although a few students attended the event, the […]
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By Kiara Mays | Published April 7, 2017 A new Kean University group devoted to advancing women in computer science machinery has been awarded a $3,000 grant to sponsor activities that will help lessen gender inequality in the male dominated field. The Association for Computing Machinery-Women Student Chapter (ACM-W) entered the national ACM-W student seed fund competition and proceeded to […]
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By Gail Fredricks | Published April 7, 2017 Nicole Halkias, a graduate of Kean University, wanted to be a graduate for many year and recognized for teacher of the year in Cranford. Halkias is now a fifth grade teacher and has been recognized as Teacher of the Year at Brookside Place School in Cranford. An anonymous nomination came from a […]
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By Johanna Edladous| Published April 6, 2017 Autism is a developmental disorder that affects 1 in 68 children in the United States, but 1 in 41 in New Jersey. According to Autism New Jersey, a nonprofit organization, New Jersey has the highest rate of children with autism nationwide. Dr. John C. Burke is an assistant professor and the applied behavioral […]
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