Category: News

By Colin Ward | Published April 10, 2023 As Women’s History Month came to an end, Kean University hosted a “Women in Government” panel that explored roles in government and the pathways they took to get there.  The event, which was a collaboration with Thomas Edison State University, included several women leaders who explained their journey to their current positions, […]

By Elaine Amico | Published April 4, 2023 Research Day preparation is in full swing at Kean’s Ocean and Union campuses. The event is organized to explore the completed or preliminary research studied by both faculty and students. On the Ocean campus, Research Day will take place on April 25, while on the Union campus, Research Day will occur over […]

Ridimerb Diaz-Ramirez | Published April 5, 2023 Technological advancements have caused many changes, but the one thing college students might notice the most is snow days now becoming virtual days.  On Feb. 28 and March 14, students didn’t get the chance to enjoy their “snow day” the usual way. Instead they were informed that classes were transitioning to remote learning […]

By Isabelle Guthrie | Published April 3, 2023 As aspiring artists walk towards Vaughn-Eames, there is a feeling of excitement but if they only knew that they were in for a rude awakening.  Vaughn-Eames has been the gateway for all artists to show their talents in many ways, as it is home to students majoring in Fine Arts, Theatre Arts, […]

By Tyra Watts | Published March 30, 2023 Urban research is essential, especially for Kean University. Ever since Kean was named New Jersey’s First Urban Research University, the university has put in efforts to express the importance of urban research. In an effort to do that, Kean launched a podcast “Urban Impact” to discuss challenging issues within urban communities. These […]

By Adaora Nnakwe | Published March 30, 2023 Kean’s provost proposed large-scale changes to the core general education curriculum and major/minor requirements at a presentation of the  General Education Task Force that has been studying the university’s offerings. David Birdsell, Ph.D., provost and senior vice president of academic affairs, said that the proposed plan is based on students’ everyday college […]

By Tyra Watts | Published March 4, 2023 Kean University’s Center for International Studies has four Travelearn trips for the Spring 2023 semester and two Travelearn trips for the Summer 2023 semester.   Travelearn is Kean’s short-term study abroad program. It is where students can pursue their degrees while traveling to various parts of the world to learn about a specific […]

By Keyon Gardner | Published March 4, 2023 Temperatures today have risen beyond normal for the past decade and can be deemed the most unprecedented change ever in human history. Scientists have been able to retrieve temperature data from marine sediments and computer simulations of climate change that can reconstruct surface temperatures of the past.   Kean’s Department of Environment and […]