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Kean University's conference highlights Generation Z's role in shaping human rights

Kean University will host its 17th annual Human Rights Conference on March 21, focusing on the impact of Generation Z in driving social change.

By Union County Review | Feb 3, 2025

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Kean University's learning commons provides tutoring and more for student success

The Nancy Thompson Learning Commons at Kean University offers a range of academic support services designed to help students achieve their educational goals.

By Union County Review | Feb 3, 2025

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Kean University introduces men's and women's NCAA wrestling programs

By Union County Review | Jan 27, 2025

Kean University has announced the addition of men's and women's wrestling to its NCAA sports lineup starting in Fall 2025.

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Kean University launches first equity hackathon to promote inclusivity

By Union County Review | Jan 23, 2025

Faculty and staff at Kean University are joining forces to address equity gaps and foster inclusivity on campus through the institution's inaugural Equity Hackathon.

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Kean University launches training program for diverse construction companies

By Union County Review | Jan 17, 2025

A new training initiative at Kean University aims to empower diverse construction professionals in New Jersey.

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Kean University student creates ocean-themed jewelry from recycled metals

By Union County Review | Jan 15, 2025

Kean University student Daniela Villacorta has been gaining attention for her work in metalsmithing, where she transforms recycled metals into ocean-themed jewelry.

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Kean University joins ResearchwithNJ to boost collaboration

By Union County Review | Jan 13, 2025

Kean University has become a member of the ResearchwithNJ community portal, aiming to enhance its research activities and facilities' visibility.

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Giancarlo Esposito discusses breaking barriers at Kean University's distinguished lecture series

By Union County Review | Jan 13, 2025

Emmy-nominated actor Giancarlo Esposito is set to share his experiences in the entertainment industry and discuss his journey as a biracial actor at Kean University's President’s Distinguished Lecture Series on February 4.

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Kean University launches new workforce readiness certificate for family empowerment

By Union County Review | Jan 8, 2025

Kean University has initiated the Certificate in Workforce Readiness (CWR), a pilot program aimed at providing families of students involved in the university’s pre-college initiatives with career skills and resources.

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Kean University names rehearsal hall after alumna Ellen Arlene Brautigan

By Union County Review | Dec 16, 2024

Kean University has named the rehearsal space in Wilkins Theatre as the Ellen Arlene Brautigan ’78 Rehearsal Hall.

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Kean University's First Lady assumes leadership role with national higher education group

By Union County Review | Dec 16, 2024

Darlene Repollet, Kean University's First Lady since July 2020, has gained national attention through her recent election as co-coordinator of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities' (AASCU) Spouse/Partner Program.

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Kean University connects New Jersey campus with Ghana through video technology

By Union County Review | Dec 10, 2024

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

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Kean University announces new degree programs in computer science and artificial intelligence

By Union County Review | Dec 10, 2024

Kean University is set to expand its academic offerings with the introduction of a Ph.D. in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence.

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Temple Grandin shares insights on educating autistic students at Kean University

By Union County Review | Dec 9, 2024

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...

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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.