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Press Releases

April 19, 2024

With festivities on campus and record-breaking gifts, the Kean University community celebrated its history and looked toward the future. Watch this tribute to donors from Kean President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., and Kean students.

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A group of eight Kean University theatre students shared the stage with Broadway powerhouses recently, singing backup on five songs for the original stars of Hairspray at Kean’s Enlow Recital Hall. The students, unofficially dubbed Kean’s “Broadway Babies” for their theatre aspirations, joined ...

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Atlantic Health System is pleased to announce the arrival of Beth C. Natt, MD, MPH, MBA as the new System Medical Director of the Pediatric Service Line and Chairperson of the Department of Pediatrics at Morristown and Overlook Medical Centers. As a career pediatric hospitalist with extensive ...

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Learn about David Graham's inspiring journey at Kean, from a first-generation student to a leader in the pre-med and biology clubs at the University, advocating for underrepresented students entering healthcare fields. 

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Kean’s American Sign Language (ASL) Club teamed up with the New Jersey Devils and other partners to celebrate the Deaf community at ASL Night, held during one of the NHL team’s home games at the Prudential Center. About 175 people representing Kean and other colleges and high schools ...

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Kean University President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D., has joined Presidents for Latino Student Success, raising the University’s profile and elevating it as a national leader serving Latino students. Repollet joins more than 150 higher education leaders in the national network, which represents ...

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The solar eclipse that dazzled crowds across the country on Monday, April 8 became an impromptu event at Kean University, drawing students and employees outside to don protective glasses and look up at the sky. Conveniently arriving during college hour – the eclipse’s 3:25 p.m. peak in New ...

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Kean University will celebrate research across campuses and academic disciplines when the University’s 16th annual Research Days conference takes place April 15-17. The University’s showcase of learning and scholarship, at both the main campus in Union and Kean Ocean in Toms River, Research ...

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A group of Kean University communication students networked with top professionals in the entertainment industry and got a behind-the-scenes view of broadcast television production as part of the Disney Behind the Screens program.  Twenty-five undergraduate and graduate students from Kean’s ...

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Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services serves thousands of New Jersey residents in ten counties by providing urgent care, outpatient counseling, and support services for homeless individuals. Bridgeway received a New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) grant to provide Homeless Diversion ...

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Join us for a compelling episode of Urban Impact with Kean Assistant Professor Alex Stribing, Ph.D., as she discusses the transformative role of adapted physical education in bridging gaps, promoting inclusion and fostering wellness among students with disabilities. Listen to Kean ...

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Kean University theatre students and alumni recently had the chance to audition for representatives from 25 New Jersey professional theatres simultaneously, when they took part in one of the state’s largest annual combined audition events.  Kean partnered with the New Jersey Theatre Alliance on ...

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Kean University students spent Spring Break in Costa Rica, China, Ireland and other locations around the world, volunteering and studying abroad through the University’s Travelearn program.  Students from Kean campuses in Union, Ocean County and Kean Online traveled to Costa Rica, where they ...

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Discover groundbreaking glioblastoma research at Kean University, where genetically engineered macrophages offer new hope for treating deadly high-grade brain cancer. 

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Kean University was recently recognized for its sustainability achievements in areas such as research, curriculum, diversity and campus engagement with a silver STARS rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). The STARS program is the most ...

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Kean University's Cougar Investigator Research Challenge inspired students across disciplines, from Kean USA and Wenzhou-Kean University, to innovate and solve real-world problems through a Shark Tank-style competition, with three winning teams earning $10,000 each.

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NEW PROVIDENCE/ROCHELLE PARK, NJ — TAPinto is excited to announce a new and unique collaboration with The Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and COMMERCE Magazine. “We are excited to partner with CIANJ and COMMERCE Magazine to expand the magazine’s reach and provide ...

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The Musical Club of Westfield awards partial scholarships to college students from Union County majoring in music performance, music composition, music education, music therapy or musical theater. In order to qualify, the student must provide evidence of outstanding musical and academic ...

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A Career Is a Promise, the latest book written by Kean University Distinguished Professor Robin Landa, of Michael Graves College, is a guide to career development for anyone, including students. In this interview, she speaks about her book and work. Q. You've written 26 books about advertising, ...

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Kean University is now accepting applications for a new online Master of Business Administration program to launch in Fall 2024, providing working professionals and recent graduates flexibility and a fast track to achieving an advanced degree. The new MBA’s eight-week, year-round course format ...

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In a significant step toward supporting youth in New Jersey's urban communities, representatives from Kean University's Building Stronger Urban Communities (KUBS) program visited the University of Pennsylvania's Netter Center for Community Partnerships to learn strategies for creating social impact ...

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Baran Güzelsoy, a music performance student from Istanbul, is pursuing his dream of being among the world’s best guitarists by studying in Kean University's dynamic music program. Watch this video to learn what makes Güzelsoy special and listen to him play.

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A Kean University professor who studies how public policies influence retirement behaviors says state-mandated programs can help workers save more for their retirement. Assistant Professor Ngoc Dao, Ph.D., studied OregonSaves, the first program in the country to enroll private-sector employees who ...

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TAPinto is excited to announce the addition of AccuWeather on all of its local news platforms. You will now be able to get the local weather forecast at the same place you trust for original local news. "You asked and we listened. According to our annual reader survey, our readers have said they ...

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Artist Jacoub Reyes recently unveiled his site-specific art installation, Esconderte del mundo y en ti mismo esconderte, meaning “hide from the world and hide in yourself,” at Kean University. A brilliant transformation of space, Reyes delivers an experience steeped in the history of Puerto Rico’s ...

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Kean University is set to host the ReelAbilities Film Festival in a hybrid format this year, including in-person and virtual film screenings. The festival, dedicated to celebrating the lives, stories and artistic expressions of individuals with disabilities, features a variety of award-winning ...

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Geologist and Kean University Assistant Professor Jun Cheng, Ph.D., takes us “down the shore” to discuss how the changing climate is impacting one of New Jersey’s most iconic and treasured landscapes: its beaches. Listen to Kean's Urban Impact on all major podcast platforms and ...

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Francisco Reyes always followed professional football growing up in Atlantic City, but now the Kean University graduate is making a career of it as an NFL social media and marketing associate. For the past few months, he’s been ensuring that the best moments from NFL games are posted to social ...

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Kean University graduate student Kevin Vega has received a Fulbright Award that will take him to Peru this summer, where he will help teachers develop their skills in teaching students to understand and interpret history. He is one of only 20 U.S. citizens selected for the 2024 Fulbright ...

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John A. Catsimatidis, a billionaire owner of grocery store chains, a real estate and aviation company, and the New York radio station WABC, recently gave lessons in success to students at Kean’s College of Business and Public Management (CBPM). In a remote lecture to a capacity crowd at Kean’s ...

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