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Applying for scholarships can be a hassle for the busy college student. From the stresses of classes to the difficulty of starting one’s career, there are a thousand factors that demand a student’s attention.
Kicking off the first day of the spring semester on Monday, January 12, Kean University held the annual Winter Carnival, welcoming students to a fresh new start to the year. From 2 pm to 5 pm, the Miron Student Center atrium featured a lively atmosphere filled with food, activities, and a DJ to help students ease back into campus life after winter break.
As a commuter school, most mornings at Kean don’t start in a dorm hallway. They start on highways, train platforms, and quiet neighborhood streets, long before the first class of the day. For thousands of students, the journey to campus is just as much a part of their college experience as anything that happens in the classroom.
On Tuesday, December 9, Kean University’s Holocaust Resource Center and Human Rights Institute hosted a Genocide Prevention and Awareness Day tabling event, transforming the Miron Student Center Atrium into a space for reflection, learning, and community engagement. The event honored the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide, observed annually on December 9, the same date the United Nations adopted the Genocide Convention in 1948.
On Tuesday, November 18, the Kean University Wellness Center continued its commitment to student health and accessibility by hosting its second flu clinic of the semester, offering free and insurance‑covered flu shots to students, faculty, and staff in the Miron Student Center Greek Lounge.
From October 31 to November 2, the Division of Student Affairs took to the Woodloch Resort in Hawley, PA, to guide student leaders in developing their leadership skills.
As Kean embarks on a new semester, students are reflecting on their New Year’s resolutions—habits they hope to build in 2026. Students agree that next semester will represent a fresh start, encouraging self-reflection and personal growth both on and off campus.
On Tuesday, December 2, the Kean Student Government Association (SGA) Senior Class of 2026 hosted the “Snow Place Like SGA” event at the Miron Student Center, a winter-themed celebration for the holiday season.
On Thursday, November 13, the Kean Criminal Justice Club hosted Unsolved Case Study: The Zodiac Killer in Green Lane Academic Building. The event focused on one of the most infamous serial killer cases that remains unsolved today.
On Monday, November 10, members of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) gathered in the Miron Student Center Hub for their Boxes of Gratitude tabling. Students were able to customize hygiene boxes with essential items and uplifting handwritten messages of appreciation in honor of Veterans Day. Aliyah Hutchins, the President of the NCNW and a Senior majoring in Sports Management with a minor in Athletic Coaching from East Orange, NJ, explained the motivation behind hosting this event.
Forensic science is a multifaceted discipline that uses scientific methods and principles to investigate and uncover crimes, which can then be presented as evidence in court.
On Thursday, November 20, members of the Kean community gathered at the Miron Student Center for the free Student Government Brunch. Amidst the festive autumn decorations of the atrium and the rich aroma of the dishes nearby, several students shared their personal views on Thanksgiving.
On Thursday, November 6, the Muslim Student Association hosted the semester’s very first Henna event.
On November 3, the Office of Belonging and Community Engagement invited Charles Paez, a community manager for JPMorgan Chase, to discuss the importance of financial health and literacy for Kean students.
On Tuesday, November 18, Kean University Student Government Association (SGA) hosted the Annual Food Bank Luncheon, collecting canned goods and basic care items to support the Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ) and Cougar Pantry. Kean’s undergraduate and graduate students can shop at the Cougar Pantry, located in Down Hall, which provides perishable and non-perishable goods.
On Wednesday, November 12, Kean University hosted its Town Hall Meet and Greet at the North Avenue Academic Building (NAAB), inviting both Kean and New Jersey City University (NJCU) students, staff, and community members to discuss and learn more about the upcoming merger.
On Tuesday, November 11, Kean University's Catholic Campus Ministry (CCM) and Catholic Newman Club (CNC) hosted a Rosary Making event, giving students to craft and design their own rosaries. From 3:30 to 5 p.m., the occasion provided a safe space by building a community among students with shared values.
On Wednesday, November 5, Kean University’s Center for Veteran Student Services (CVSS) and the Center for Leadership and Service (CLS) hosted their 2nd annual Ruck March for Veteran Suicide Awareness to recognize veterans' mental health.
On Tuesday, October 28, Kean Corporate Connect hosted Brooks Meek to talk about his experiences as the Senior Leader of NBA League Operations. Held at Hynes Hall, Game Behind the Game: NBA Leadership with Brooks Meek offered valuable insights on career navigation, global diplomacy, and the power of networking. Meek has spent over two decades building an impressive career at the NBA. He shapes basketball strategy and major initiatives for the NBA, oversees the NBA All-Star, Draft Combine, Draft, and NBA Cup logistics, leads programs such as Future Basketball Operations Stars and Employee Engagement Council, and has launched global initiatives like NBA Academies and Basketball Without Borders. But his journey, like his character, is multifaceted. Meek started out in Washington, D.C., as an intern for the President’s Council on Y2K under the Clinton administration. This early segue into public affairs at the White House laid the foundation for his later work in sports diplomacy. He stressed being open to this kind of flexibility.
On Tuesday, October 21, Kean welcomed renowned, award-winning tech journalist and entrepreneur Kara Swisher for its first President’s Distinguished Lecture of the semester.
