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On Thursday, May 1, the Center for Advising, Persistence, and Success (CAPS) hosted the CAPS Cookout on the Miron Student Center (MSC) Patio. From 1 to 4 p.m., all of the Kean campus community was invited to enjoy delicious barbecue food to gear up for the final weeks of the Spring semester.
On Monday, March 24, the Office of Career Services hosted the Career and Internship Fair from 12 to 5 p.m. in Harwood Arena. Students had the opportunity to converse with potential employers and learn about the workforce to prepare for employment opportunities.
On Thursday, April 17, several clubs of Kean University hosted A Taste from Around the World at the Miron Student Center (MSC) Plaza. From 12 to 4 p.m., students had the pleasure of exploring the traditional cuisines of different cultural clubs on campus. The host organizations included the Kean University Portuguese Club, Filipinos Uniting Nations at Kean (F.U.N.K.), Kean University Hillel, Latin American Student Organization, West Indian Student Union, Ecuadorian Student Association, Mexican American Student Association, and the Venezuelan Colombian Student Association.
On Wednesday night, April 9, the Student Government Association (SGA) and Graduate Student Government (GSG) presented their annual Unity Week special, the Unity Week Comedy Show, featuring comedian and television personality Sal Vulcano.
What an amazing time Kean University has had celebrating Unity Week 2025. From Monday, April 7th to Monday, April 14th, the campus was filled with fun and exciting activities for all to enjoy. Several clubs and organizations hosted events during this time to celebrate the diverse culture of Kean University and acknowledge its Founders. The featured student events included the Students vs Faculty/Staff Basketball Game, Culture Fest, Unity Week Comedy Show, and the Founders 5K Race.
On Monday, April 7, Kean University kicked off Unity Week with the second annual Students vs. Staff Basketball Game. From 6 to 8:30 p.m. in Harwood Arena, students gathered to cheer on their classmates and favorite staff members and enjoy the beginning of this year’s Unity Week.
On Tuesday, April 8, the Kean Wellness Center hosted the 2025 KWC Health and Wellness Expo. From 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., students were welcome to attend the event in Downs Hall and learn more about the several pathways to wellness.
On Wednesday, April 2, The President’s Advisory Council (PAC) held its Real Talk Conference in the Miron Student Center (MSC) from 10 A.M. to 1:15 P.M. and moved to the North Ave. Academic Building (NAAB) to welcome keynote speaker, rapper, and mental awareness advocate G Herbo.
The month of March is dedicated to honoring women’s history, celebrating the many accomplishments and acknowledging the contributions of women across the world. This year, the Student Life Media Team (SLMT) had the honor of speaking with some of the leading ladies of the Kean community, highlighting their past and present achievements for the advancement of students and the reputation of the university as a part of our "Women In Action" series.
On Friday night, November 22, the Haitian Student Association (HSA) hosted its annual Kreyol Fest, gathering students, staff, friends, and family to celebrate the beautiful culture of Haiti.
The Division of Student Affairs hosted the second Quad Makeover Contest that was open to all Fall 2024 residential students living in the Quad buildings (Bartlett, Burch, Rogers, and Sozio). The contest started in Spring 2023 to highlight the final phase of the Quad buildings' renovation. The competition was continued due to the success of the student engagement and needed student financial support. The four finalist suites had the chance to display their interior decorating skills with a budget of $500 and the winning suite will receive a free semester cost of housing.
On Tuesday, November 26 the Student Government Association of Kean University along with the Office of Student Government and the Graduate Student Government of Kean University hosted the Microsoft 365 Migration. This event was held in the Cougar’s Den from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Students had the opportunity to share their concerns and learn more about the movement from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365.
Kean University is excited for the seniors preparing to graduate on May 16. The Student Life Media Team is proud to take this time to feature our seniors who will be graduating and taking the next steps toward their future. Nicole Rivera (Photography Manager), Wayne Dawes Jr. (Senior Editor), Gregory Robinson (Graphic Designer), and Da’Shon Curry (Videographer) are a part of the graduating class of 2024. The Cougar’s Byte had the opportunity to speak to these graduating seniors and ask them about their college journey and what they plan to accomplish.
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.
The Office of Affirmative Action Programs is a department within Kean University that devotes itself to maintaining a fair environment of unbiased treatment for the entire campus community. The office works diligently to protect individuals within the campus community from discrimination, harassment, and gender-based discrimination.
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.
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.
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.
In continuation of Unity Week, on Tuesday, April 16, Kean Cougars and the Kean Community enjoyed a great stageplay, Man of the House hosted by the Communications and Marketing for Student Affairs. From 6:30 to 8:30 pm, students and guests gathered in the Miron Student Center Little Theatre to watch and be entertained by the great production.
On Monday, April 15, Cougars enjoyed a fun and festive kickoff to this year’s Unity Week with Culture Fest. The event was hosted by the Office of Student Government, the Student Government Association of Kean University, and the Graduate Student Government of Kean University. From 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., students roamed around the Miron Student Center Plaza while enjoying food from stations that served dishes such as rice, shrimp, clams, and sausages.
