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Kean University connects New Jersey campus with Ghana through video technology

Kean University has launched a new cultural exchange project using video technology to connect its New Jersey campus with individuals in Ghana.

By Union County Review | Dec 10, 2024

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Temple Grandin shares insights on educating autistic students at Kean University

Teaching practical skills and allowing children to learn from their mistakes are key to helping autistic students succeed, according to autism advocate Temple Grandin, Ph.D. She addressed an audience at Kean University as part of the President’s...

By Union County Review | Dec 9, 2024

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Kean University launches internship fund pilot program

By Union County Review | Dec 9, 2024

Kean University is set to introduce a new initiative aimed at supporting student internships through financial assistance.

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New nursing pathway program announced by educational institutions in New Jersey

By Union County Review | Dec 3, 2024

The Monmouth County Vocational School District, Brookdale Community College, and Kean University have announced a new nursing pathway program called "Nursing Bridge to Excellence," set to launch in Fall 2025.

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Kean University studies earthworm impact on agriculture and forests

By Union County Review | Dec 3, 2024

Researchers at Kean University are delving into the sensory abilities of earthworms, exploring how their activities benefit agriculture and influence ecosystems in old-growth forests.

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Kean lecturer shares family's historical connection with Ndaba Mandela

By Union County Review | Dec 3, 2024

Human rights activist Ndaba Mandela's recent visit to Kean University was particularly meaningful for Daun Ward, a lecturer at the university.

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Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey partners with Kean University for mobile classroom initiative

By Union County Review | Dec 3, 2024

Natasha Hemmings, CEO of Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey, shares insights on how the organization is preparing future leaders.

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Kean graduate honors daughter's legacy through cycle fundraiser

By Union County Review | Dec 2, 2024

Sandy Goodman, a Kean University alumna, has turned her life's dedication and resilience into a mission to honor her late daughter, Jennifer Goodman Linn.

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Imbolo Mbue discusses social justice themes during Kean University's Common Read event

By Union County Review | Nov 25, 2024

Bestselling author Imbolo Mbue recently visited Kean University to discuss her novel, "How Beautiful We Were," as part of the university's Common Read program.

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Kean University awarded NSF grant to boost diversity in computer science

By Union County Review | Nov 18, 2024

Kean University has secured a grant of nearly $750,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to promote diversity in computer science.

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Ndaba Mandela inspires leadership at Kean University lecture

By Union County Review | Nov 18, 2024

Human rights advocate Ndaba Mandela delivered a lecture at Kean University, encouraging students and attendees to embrace leadership.

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Kean University hosts displaced elementary students after school closure

By Union County Review | Nov 15, 2024

The Kean University Board of Trustees has approved a plan to accommodate hundreds of Union Township elementary students at its Union campus for the remainder of the academic year.

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Kean University student breaks stereotypes as drag racer

By Union County Review | Nov 14, 2024

Step into the world of drag racing with Mariah Laster, a doctoral student in clinical and school psychology at Kean University.

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Kean University study emphasizes need for improved concussion standards in high school sports

By Union County Review | Nov 13, 2024

Athletic trainers in high school sports play a crucial role in managing potential concussions, and a recent study suggests they could significantly benefit from improved standards and education.

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Kean University highlights role of sports in social change during Human Rights Week

By Union County Review | Nov 13, 2024

Kean University recently highlighted the role of sports in promoting social change during its Human Rights Week.

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Kean Counseling Center launches survivor support network with DOJ funding

By Union County Review | Nov 12, 2024

A new initiative by the Kean Counseling Center (KCC) aims to create a campus-based network for survivors of sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.

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Kean University opens meditation and interfaith room for students and staff

By Union County Review | Nov 6, 2024

Kean University has introduced a Meditation and Interfaith Room, offering a space for reflection and connection.

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Kean University professor discusses AI's role in early childhood education

By Union County Review | Nov 4, 2024

Kean University Professor Jennifer Chen, Ed.D., recently discussed the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in early childhood education.

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Kean University introduces new course on cannabis industry

By Union County Review | Oct 30, 2024

Kean University has introduced a new course focused on the cannabis industry, providing students with an in-depth understanding of its history, biology, and potential career opportunities.

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Al Franken discusses politics and comedy at Kean University lecture

By Union County Review | Oct 30, 2024

Former U.S. Senator Al Franken recently launched the Kean University President’s Distinguished Lecture Series with a discussion on the current presidential race and his experiences in both the Senate and as part of Saturday Night Live.