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(05/07/24 6:12pm)
On Tuesday, April 30, Kean P.U.L.S.E. hosted its For The Girls event at the Miron Student Center Patio from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. The event was packed as students had the opportunity to learn about self-care for women, health awareness, and women’s mental health. Multiple stations were presented and students were able to take pictures with their peers at a picture station, as another presented T-shirts Stanley cups, and straw covers.
(04/23/24 11:04pm)
On Wednesday, April 17, The Comedic Storytelling hosted by The Student Government Asscoiation and the Graduate Student Government took place at Wilkins Theater from 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. as doors opened at 8:00 p.m. The event was filled with Students, Staff, and guests as they were excited to see the legendary Kenan Thompson.
(04/23/24 11:19pm)
From April 15 to 17, Kean University hosted the 2024 Kean Research Days. Kean Research Days is held annually in recognition of faculty-student research and unique undertakings. The Undergraduate Poster Presentations were held at Downs Hall from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. and the Graduate Poster Presentations were held at the STEM Atrium from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
(04/23/24 10:50pm)
From Sunday, April 14 to Sunday, April 21, the Kean Community enjoyed a fun and event-filled Unity Week. Unity Week is a Kean tradition that recognizes and celebrates the diversity on campus. On Sunday, April 14, there was a Kean University Founders 5k commemorating the date the university held its first day of classes as the Newark Normal School.
(04/19/24 3:54pm)
On Thursday, April 11, the Department of Communication, Media and Journalism hosted the social media expo event at the Center for Academic Success building on the 4th floor from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Students got the chance to meet and speak with alumni who are in the media industry, as well as verified influencers and Union TV. Students also had the opportunity to learn how to build their brand and thrive on social media, the event had a selfie station where students could take photos and were presented with giveaways on each table such as snacks, Kean merchandise, food menus, etc.
(04/13/24 7:08am)
Hey Cougars, as unity week is coming up the Cougar’s Byte would like to remind everyone of the upcoming events. To kick off Unity Week the Kean University Founders 5k run/walk will take place from the Vaughn-Eames parking lot from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to celebrate Kean University's inception in 1855. On Monday, April 15 there will be multiple events that the Kean community will enjoy. From 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., the Founders Day Giving Day event will be taking place at the Miron Student Center Plaza. Later that night the Student Government Association and Graduate Student Government will host the Culture Fest Event taking place at MSC plaza from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
(04/06/24 3:20am)
On Thursday, March 28, Lambda Tau Omega Sorority, Incorporated the Delta Quanyx chapter hosted the Greek God and Goddess Talent Pageant in the Little Theater at Miron Student Center from 6:45 p.m. to 10 p.m.The participants in the event were all from Greek life and the audience got to see the diverse outfits from different cultures. To kick off the event Lambda Tau Omega Sorority, Incorporated members Zoe Williams and Amber Oritz who were the hostess of the pageant went on stage and got the crowd excited for what was about to take place. Zoe and Amber would give the audience a little background history on the event when it started, and the purpose.
(03/22/24 8:33pm)
On Thursday, March 21, Kean P.U.L.S.E. hosted its Throwback Thursday event from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Miron Student Center. The event allowed students to relive their childhood as most grew up in the 2000s, and also a way to have a good time as the second half of the spring semester is now underway.
(03/19/24 7:36pm)
The NCAA March Madness basketball tournament is now underway, as 68 teams in both the men’s and women’s tournament have an opportunity to go all the way and win the NCAA championship. There is a lot of anticipation for the collegiate sport this year as audiences are hyped to see how well certain teams and players will perform. With this year’s tournament, there are alot of storylines on both the men’s and women’s sides and if expectations will be met.
(03/19/24 2:12pm)
On Thursday, March 7, The Nu Theta Chi Sorority hosted the Menstrual Relief Program in the atrium of the Miron Student Center (MSC) from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event allowed attendees to donate pads, tampons, and other feminine products to those in need. All donations were proceeded to the Sierra House, a nonprofit organization.
(03/19/24 2:12pm)
Women’s History Month is a time to acknowledge women who make the world a better place, who continue to break barriers for future generations and overcome difficult obstacles. This month the CougarsByte is going to acknowledge Women’s History Month by doing a weekly series of interviewing important woman figures in their respective fields. To kick off this month we interviewed Gina Gili who has been a part of the communication field at Kean University since 2011.
(03/05/24 11:09pm)
Black History Month is a time when black excellence is highlighted, as well as the achievements and goals that people from the black diaspora have accomplished. It is also a great way to remember historic pioneers who fought for the equal rights of African Americans. Kean University prides itself on being one of the country’s most diverse universities, and lots of students on campus feel represented because of the inclusive environment.
(03/05/24 11:10pm)
As the semester passes, classes get more hectic and assignments may get overwhelming. For students looking for an activity or hobby to enjoy while having free time, video games are a great outlet to relieve stress, have fun with friends, and increase your social skills.
(02/09/24 8:52pm)
Super Bowl weekend is officially here, this Sunday, February 11th at 6:30 p.m. the AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs are taking on the NFC champion San Francisco 49ers. This highly anticipated showdown will determine who will be the Super Bowl LVIII champions. Throughout the playoffs, both sides went through a gauntlet of teams looking to earn a chance to play in the final game. For the Chiefs, there was a lot of doubt during their regular season as the offense was not as explosive compared to past years. However, in typical Chiefs fashion, they always turn it up a notch when the playoffs come around.
(02/09/24 8:55pm)
On February 1, the annual Meet the Greeks event took place at Harwood Arena from 7 to 10 p.m. This event allowed students to get to know each fraternity and sorority they may be interested in and see what each organization is about. As the event started each organization had a chance to introduce themselves to the crowd and present their principles.
(02/08/24 8:07pm)
On Tuesday, January 30th, Kean P.U.L.S.E. hosted the annual Cougar Kick-off event from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Miron Student Center. With the event known for its creative themes, this year’s Cougar kick-off took a trip back to the 1950s. As burgers and fries were available for all students and the world-famous Coca-Cola, all of which are 1950s staples.
(12/19/23 9:07pm)
On Thursday, November 30, the Haitian Student Association hosted the annual Kreyol Fest at Downs Hall from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 pm, as the fest would be full of Haitian culture with food, dances, cultural lessons, etc. Everybody was welcomed to the event as tickets were free for students and they were able to bring up to 3 guests.
(11/21/23 7:24pm)
On Thursday, October 19, The Pan-African Student Union hosted their annual Ballin' 4 Breast Cancer charity basketball event at Harwood Arena, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Attendees filled up the stands as the Divine 9 fraternities and the Kean police team went head to head for a good cause.
(10/20/23 6:25pm)
On Saturday, October 14, the Kean football team hosted their homecoming game against The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) at Kean Alumni Stadium. Before the game, the homecoming tailgate took place from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 pm. took place between Harwood Arena and Kean Hall parking lot.
(10/13/23 5:35pm)
On Tuesday, October 3, the Center for Leadership and Service hosted its annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month Kickoff event in the atrium of the Miron Student Center (MSC). There were several tables decorated in shades of pink that presented fun activities for students to participate in. The students were able to make a generous donation, participate in festivals and learn information about breast cancer.
