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Kean University students join America Needs You fellowship

By Union County Review | Sep 24, 2024

Eleven students from Kean University have been chosen to participate in the America Needs You (ANY) fellowship, a national initiative aimed at supporting first-generation and low-income students in building career skills. These students are part of a larger group of 89 fellows from New Jersey selected for the two-year program.

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Kean University launches comprehensive IT transformation led by CIO Greg Bellotti

By Union County Review | Sep 24, 2024

Kean University is embarking on a comprehensive IT transformation to enhance the campus community’s technology experience. Led by Greg Bellotti, chief information officer, and his team, this overhaul includes migrating to Microsoft 365, improving network infrastructure, and introducing 24-7 IT support.

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Kean University hosts annual Jazz & Roots Music Festival

By Union County Review | Sep 23, 2024

Music enthusiasts gathered at Kean University's East Campus on September 21 for the Jazz & Roots Music Festival. The event, held annually since 2021, offered a day of jazz, blues, and reggae performances under sunny skies at The Lawn at Enlow Hall in Hillside.

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Kean University earns social mobility recognition for sixth consecutive year

By Union County Review | Sep 23, 2024

Kean University has been acknowledged by U.S. News & World Report in its 2025 Best Colleges edition for its efforts in promoting social mobility among students. This is the sixth year in a row that Kean has received this recognition, highlighting its dedication to assisting students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

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Kean University hosts jobs fair for justice-involved individuals

By Union County Review | Sep 23, 2024

Kean University's Cougar Re-entry Program recently organized its inaugural Jobs Fair to support individuals involved in the justice system in finding employment. The event took place on September 8 in Kean Hall and was backed by funding from a $947,000 grant provided by the New Jersey Department of Labor to Kean’s Generation 2 Generation (G2G) program.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Union County in week ending Sept. 14?

By Union County Review | Sep 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Union County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Union County Review area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23?

By Union County Review | Sep 22, 2024

These former Union County Review area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23.

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Union County Review area weekly mass times

By Union County Review | Sep 21, 2024

The following parishes in the Union County Review coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Union County in week ending Sept. 14?

By Union County Review | Sep 20, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Union County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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83% of college applicants to Union County's 10 universities were admitted for fall 2022

By Union County Review | Sep 19, 2024

Union County's 10 universities admitted an estimated 83% of applicants for fall 2022, an increase over the previous year.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Union County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Sept. 14

By Union County Review | Sep 19, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Union County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Union County in week ending Sept. 14

By Union County Review | Sep 19, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Union County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Kean University extends President Lamont O. Repollet's contract through 2029

By Union County Review | Sep 18, 2024

The Kean University Board of Trustees has approved a new five-year contract for President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., who has been at the helm since July 2020. This decision secures his leadership as the university continues its development as a national research institution with a diverse student body.

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Kean University explores fungi for eco-friendly insecticides

By Union County Review | Sep 17, 2024

Researchers at Kean University are delving into the potential of fungi to develop safer and environmentally friendly insecticides. The ongoing study aims to revolutionize both agricultural practices and home pest control by harnessing the unique properties of these organisms.

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Kean University receives major legacy gift from Dr. Bernice VanSteyn-Weiss

By Union County Review | Sep 17, 2024

Kean University has announced a substantial legacy gift from Bernice “Bernie” VanSteyn-Weiss, Ed.D., a prominent figure in state higher education and former first lady of the University. This donation, valued at nearly half a million dollars, is part of her estate plans and aims to benefit Kean students for generations.

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Kean University celebrates diversity as NJ partner for HBCU NY Classic

By Union County Review | Sep 16, 2024

Kean University embraced the rich culture and legacy of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) this month, hosting a series of events in its role as the official New Jersey Education Partner of the HBCU NY Classic football game.

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Kean University's Watson Institute receives $2.7M grant for climate initiatives

By Union County Review | Sep 16, 2024

The John S. Watson Institute for Urban Policy and Research at Kean University has secured a $2.7 million grant for climate resilience initiatives in New Jersey. This funding is part of a broader $72 million grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) aimed at enhancing green infrastructure and climate resilience across the state.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Union County in week ending Sept. 7?

By Union County Review | Sep 16, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Union County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Union County Review area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 16?

By Union County Review | Sep 15, 2024

These former Union County Review area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 16.

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Union County Review area weekly mass times

By Union County Review | Sep 14, 2024

The following parishes in the Union County Review coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.