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Through the rest of the fall semester, the Center for Leadership and Service will host a series of events for viewing the new documentary series "Whose Vote Counts: Explained." The documentary released in September 2020 and walks through the details and imperative of voting in the United States. Participants will view the series and share encouragement for being involved in the process.
The Freshman Class Elections, held through Student Organization, recently transpired, leading Jazaan Walsh to become the Class of 2024 president.
As midterms and a stressful, remote semester continue, Halloween festivities offer the Kean community a welcome reprieve from busy schedules and studying. Many of the university's organizations have arranged remote Halloween-themed events for the week leading up to and including the holiday.
Seniors Melissa Tito, Kedemah Reid, Yash Patel, Gisell Padilla and Melissa Ostrander, from the Robert Busch School of Design have won major mentorships with top advertising agencies through the renowned One Club for Creativity.
The importance of networking is essential during one's college career, especially when the time comes to look for a job. However, with the right connections, the best opportunities tend to come by. For students such as Jorge Morales, some opportunities tend to have exclusive perks attached to it such as doing an internship across the country in California.
For the many Kean University senior undergraduate students seeking opportunities in graduate studies next year, performing well on the standardized Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) is a must. For many graduate programs, the GRE is a requirement, and for others, it's a strongly-encouraged addition to applications; in either case, the test is designed to show graduate schools that students are ready to perform in their rigorous programs.
On Saturday, Oct. 10, Kean University will be hosting the 2nd annual Virtual Family Day from 10 a.m. to noon.
On Thursday, Sept. 16, Greek Senate's annual Meet the Greeks happened virtually via Cougar Link for the first time ever, as restrictions on gatherings remain in effect due to the current health crisis. Meet the Greeks began at 7:30 p.m. and concluded at 9:30 p.m.
2020 marks a century since American women's fight for suffrage brought about the 19th Amendment. 2020 also marks a century since the last election that followed a devastating pandemic, and the introduction of millions of young Americans between 18 and 22 years old into the voting population. It will be the fifty-ninth presidential election since the nation declared independence, but only be the twenty-fifth in which all Americans will be afforded the right to vote promised in the Constitution. With every election cycle, but perhaps more so this year than ever before, the right and obligation of every American to vote becomes clearer.
The chaos of 2020 could not stop Americans from taking a somber moment to remember the events of 9/11. One of the ways the Kean community memorialized the precious lives that perished that day was by participating in the annual National Day of Service and Remembrance on Sept. 11 through virtual service events.
Kean sophomore Kobe Robinson is no stranger to getting involved and making a difference in the community. Already an ambitious member of several student groups and pillar of the student body, Robinson was elected Alternate Student Trustee for the Kean University Board of Trustees on April 16.
If you or someone is struggling using Google Hangouts Meet or would like to utilize it for online courses, group projects, virtual events or other various activities, here is a tutorial providing you will all the information by the Cougar's Byte.
Kean University now, more than ever is working together to continue as normal in the midst of an ever-changing time. With the transition online, students are highly affected academically and socially as they are conducting their day to day lives from home now. Kean students and university departments are each coping with these transitions in their own ways.
Kean University announced on Thursday, March 19, that remote learning would continue through the end of the Spring semester in May. As students encounter a whole new set of stresses in their new, online study setting, students should pay close attention to their mental health.
Kean University students kick offed the month with the March Towards Success: Kickoff, learning about resumes, mock interviews, taxes, credit, 401k's from University's Career Services, EOF Program, Small Business Development Center, and Student Organization about how to build a successful path throughout the semester and after college.
Throughout February, Kean University students were able to experience and participate in a series events dedicated to Black History Month. Come and see some of the events, such as the Black History Month Kickoff, Know Your Roots, Love Jones Open Mic, For Us By Us, and others, and gain insight on what these events meant to some students and what Black History Month meant to them.
Kean University students volunteered at the Community Foodbank of New Jersey and helped pack 138 boxes of food and supplies for families suffering from food insecurity. Check out this week's video to find out more about volunteering at this service project, the concern about food insecurity and the impact it can have on Kean students.
Check out the Diversity of Kean at this year's CultureFest. Come down for performances, various foods from over ten different countries, and more at Down's Hall on March 24, 2020. Tickets are $5.00 for guests and sold at Wilkins Theatre, and free for students with a valid Kean ID. Come check it out!
Save the date for April 17, 2020 and be a part of Kean Dance Marathon to raise money for the Children's Specialized Hospital. Last year, we raised over $50,000 and for the new decade, we plan on going even higher.
On Monday, Feb. 10, the Biology Club hosted a Murder Mystery Event in Science Building, Room C-139, to kick start a new forensics program at Kean.
