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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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By Johanna Ekladous| Published March 25, 2017 On Thursday, March 23, the Holocaust Resource Center held a free public meeting with the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General, Zainab Hawa Bangura in which she spoke about the worldwide sexual war crimes. Bangura has worked in all five continents and covers 19 countries around the world with conflicts […]
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By Estefani Hernandez | Published March 22, 2017 The Kean student organization held its very first “Curls, Coils and Kinks Fest,” for Women empowerment on Monday in the Miron Student Center and received a huge crowd. The curl fest encouraged both males and females to love their natural hair type. “Having curls is something wonderful that every female should be proud […]
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By Micayela Konviser | Published March 3, 2017 Everyday people spend a lot of time listening to others. Despite this, many don’t see listening as a skill that for a lot of people needs some work. “Most of us don’t realize that we are not such great listeners,” said Professor Sara Boden-Learner, who began teaching a listening class at Kean three semesters […]
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By Johanna Ekladous | Published Feb. 8, 2017 Dr. James Conyers, director of Africana Studies at Kean University, shares how we can remember and celebrate Black History Month. With the Trump administration now in power and the Black Lives Matter movement gaining momentum, Dr. Conyers expressed the importance of understanding that it does not change how we are to celebrate and […]
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By Greg Patuto | Published Feb 8, 2017 On Wednesday, January 25, 2017, students, alumni, staff, family and friends lined up inside the Harwood Arena in anticipation for the biannual Spring 2017 Meet the Greeks. Doors for this event opened at 5 p.m. and the festivities ranged from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. With music blaring inside the gymnasium, the fraternity […]
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Photo credit: Rafaela Teixeira By Rafaela Teixeira | Published Feb 8,2017 To embrace Kean’s connection to China, the Office of Student Organization and Asian Studies department held the annual celebration of the Chinese New Year Kick Off at the Miron Student Center on Jan. 26th, 2017. This Kick Off to the new year is a great way for students and professors […]
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