Kean University
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With a rich history in higher education that spans more than 150 years, Kean University is a comprehensive, metropolitan university offering more than 50 undergraduate and 31 graduate programs, as well as doctoral programs in psychology and education Founded in 1855, Kean University has grown to become one of New Jersey's largest institutions of higher learning. In 1958, Kean moved from Newark to Union and currently occupies over 150 acres in Union and Hillside Townships. Kean was granted university status on September 26, 1997. While maintaining its significant role in the training of teachers, Kean has become a comprehensive institution offering 48 undergraduate and 28 graduate degree programs serving some 13,000 students. Across four undergraduate colleges and the Nathan Weiss Graduate College, Kean's academic programs cover an exceptional range of disciplines.
Kean is a metropolitan, comprehensive, interactive, teaching university. A campus dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in higher education, Kean University supports a student-centered learning environment that nurtures the development of the whole student for rewarding careers, lifelong learning and fulfilling lives in a global society. It maintains a commitment to excellence and equity in enrollment, instruction and administration.
Kean is accredited by all major accrediting organizations. Many majors have accreditation in their field.
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UPDATE: The engagement ring has been found and returned to its owner. We are proud to have such honorable students.
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We #KeanLove being able to announce the opening of another art exhibit on campus. Come experience the Artistic Impressions of Holocaust Liberation by Kean University students and teachers, as well as other students and teachers from all over NJ. The exhibit opens today, Wednesday, February 3rd and runs until Thursday, February 11th in the James Howe Gallery in Vaughn-Eames Hall.
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Come visit Kean University during our annual college fair on Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 from 10:00 am until 12:30 pm. To see a complete list of schools that will be in attendance, please visit: http://bit.ly/keancollegefair.
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Study Tip: Stand up. Stretch. Take a walk. Go to the airport. Get on a plane. Try studying abroad!
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Human Rights Institute Conference
Congratulations to RBSD Interactive Advertising Design major, Jennifer Abujawdeh on winning First Place in The One Club Creative Boot Camp. Jennifer competed against students studying at the top NYC design schools and colleges. The One Club is one of the most prestigious advertising organizations worldwide. The award-winning Creative Boot Camp took place in Manhattan last weekend for its sixth year.
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Have you found a class at Kean that you absolutely love? How strong is the love for your Kean University Athletics team? Have you and your roomie bonded more like siblings than friends? Tell us all about it! We want to fill February with #KeanLove. Help us by sharing what YOU love most about Kean University.
Art and climate change combine in new exhibition at Kean University
A new exhibition at Kean University explores the effects of climate change through art. Glacial Dimensions: Art and the Global Ice Melt will open Monday, February 1st at the Karl and Helen Burger Gallery.
Mr. Obama’s smart move to reduce solitary confinement
Obinna Woko, a History major at Kean University, had his letter to the editor, a response to President Obama's Op-Ed on solitary confinement reform, published in today's Washington Post.
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Please help a Kean University student find the engagement ring she lost in the 3rd floor CAS bathroom. A reward is being offered for its return.
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