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The Cougar Greens was filled with tables for students to sit and accessorize their pumpkins while listening to some Halloween themed music. Once Cougars checked in to the event, they were able to pick out a pumpkin of their choice from the many pumpkins laid out on the grass. Many students decorated their pumpkins with markers and stickers creating cats, bats, and silly pumpkin faces.
On Tuesday, October 8 the Center for Leadership and Service hosted Canvas Coloring for Breast Cancer. From 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. students were able to create their own canvases in the Greek Lounge of the Miron Student Center.
On Monday, October 21, the Center for Advising, Persistence and Success held their bi-annual Major and Minor Exploration Fair open to all Kean students in Downs Hall.
On Thursday, October 17, students gathered on the first floor of the Nancy Thompson Library for Career Trick-or-treating with Kean Pulse.
Kean 2K Homecoming Week 2024 was filled with fun and memories for the Kean community. From September 30 to October 5, Kean students and alumni enjoyed several activities displaying Cougar spirit. Keanu Breakfast, Bingo Brunch, the President’s Sneaker Ball, Karaoke with Keanu, Keanu Kade, Homecoming Concert, Pep Rally, and Homecoming Tailgate and Game.
On Tuesday, October 1st the Kean Community showed up in their finest footwear at the President’s Inaugural Sneaker Ball hosted by the President’s Advisory Council and the Kean P.U.L.S.E. Programming Board at Harwood Arena. From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., attendees proudly wore their favorite sneakers showcasing their distinctive sense of style. The theme “Rep Every Step” was undoubtedly represented by every student and staff member.
On Thursday, October 10, the Human Rights Institue and Holocaust Resource Center hosted an informational gathering in the Miron Student Center Atrium to show students various ways to express themselves and cope with their mental distress.
On October 5, Kean University held its annual Tailgate and Homecoming game events. Students, staff, faculty, and guests were welcome to celebrate homecoming week and cheer on the football team from the bleachers at Alumni Stadium.
On Tuesday, September 24th the Kean P.U.L.S.E. Programming Board and Kean Glam Club hosted True Beauty in the Miron Student Center Plaza. From 3:30 to 4:30 pm, students were welcomed to express their beauty in their own unique way and learn beauty tips at different tables. True Beauty featured tables that taught different beauty techniques and gave away fun cosmetic tools and tote bags.
On Tuesday, September 24th, the Communications and Marketing for Student Affairs department and Kean Wellness Center hosted Wagging Fur Wellness on the Miron Student Center Cougar Lawn. From 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., students were able to meet and play with adorable pups. Wagging Fur Wellness gave students the opportunity to play with our fur friends and take a break from everyday stresses. All attendees were also welcomed to a free professional photo taken of them with the dogs by the Cougar’s Byte photographers.
On Tuesday, September 24th the Office of Residence Life and Career Services hosted the Fall 2024 Career, Internship, and Part-Time Job Fair at Harwood Arena. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., students were able to visit many tables and network with employers.
On Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 7 p.m. students gathered at Downs Hall for a night of food and fun to celebrate their heritage and show community with Kean’s Latin and Hispanic community for Hispanic Heritage Month.
On September 25, the Greek Senate hosted the Fall 2024 Meet the Greeks at Harwood Arena. From 6 to 10 p.m., students, guests, and alumni were able to attend and enjoy the Greek organizations, highlighting their talents and what they have to offer.
On September 13, Kean University held the annual Kean Day event, where students enjoyed food, music, and community while meeting various campus groups.
On September 11, thousands of high school students were invited to Kean University to explore several colleges and HBCUs. Beginning at 10 a.m., the HBCU New York Classic Education Day was held in Harwood Arena. Many tables were set up with representatives from each college ready to present themselves to potential students. Schools like Virginia State University, AIMS Education, Morehouse College, Rowan University, NJIT, and Spelman College were featured during the fair. Kean also had several tables present highlighting departments such as the Center for Africana Studies, College of Liberal Arts, and Entrepreneurial Education Initiatives (EEI).
On Monday, September 9, Kean University and the New Jersey/New York Blood Services joined each other in the act of giving blood to those in need. From 11am to 5pm, students were able to donate blood in the Miron Student Center, Room 228. Participants were welcomed to light refreshments like water, apple juice, chips, Oreos, and pretzels, after giving blood before resuming their normal activities and schedules. For many students, the unselfish act of donating blood is just another way for them to show compassion and kindness towards society, and for others, donating blood has a much more sentimental meaning.
On August 28 and September 3, there were yellow bins and students everywhere as Kean University volunteers demonstrated their love of community and assisted the freshmen and upperclassmen moving into the residence halls.
On Thursday, September 5, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., the Cougar Connections Center of Social Work held a back-to-school event showcasing ways all students can use Kean's student support services on and off campus. They engaged with students through music, food, games and giveaways.
From August 28 to September 4, Kean University was filled with fun and exciting events to welcome new and returning students from summer break. Jump into Kean week featured many activities such as Game Show Night, On the Block BBQ, Carnival Games and Food Trucks, Greek Showcase, Rita’s PardICE, Freshman Convocation, and Cougar Kick-Off.
On August 30, Kean University welcomed its largest Freshman class, made up of about 2,000 students, to the inaugural Freshman Convocation. At 9 a.m., students gathered in the Miron Student Center Plaza for refreshments and check-in wearing khaki bottoms and baby blue Kean t-shirts.
