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On Monday, September 26, 2016, junior Vaughn Scott was announced as the second Kean University football player to achieve New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Special Teams Player of the Week recognition.
Kean prides itself of being a heavily involvement oriented campus. The campus hosts an annual Involvement Week where students can volunteer their services on a plethora of community service activities such as Habitat for Humanity, Community Food Bank, and many more!
This year’s Week of Action was filled with events, speakers, and activities in support of the national “It’s On Us” campaign spanning from Monday, April 11, 2016, to Friday, April 15, 2016.
National Volunteer Week to take place from April 10 to April 16, 2016 The Cougar's Byte
Kean University prides itself on its community service track record. For five years, the university has earned the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. This award is given to institutions of higher education when they make dedicated efforts to improve the community.
Megan Campesi (right) crafting with the elderly at Atria Senior Living The Cougar's Byte
The idea of Unity Week was initiated in 1997. During the Leadership Retreat, sponsored by Student Organization and the Office of Student Affairs, several student leaders thought it would be appropriate to have an event that celebrated diversity and promoted unity. The following April, in 1998, the inaugural Unity Week was held.
Students participant in a week long volunteer event in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Marlee Nicolas l The Cougar’s Byte
The Involvement Center dedicated a week of activities for students to get involved with student groups. To learn more about organizations on campus, visit Miron Student Center Room 303 or Cougar Link.
Students participating in one of the activities for Hunger and Homelessness week Uriel Solis l The Cougar’s Byte
CIS hosted a weeklong event to educate students, faculty and staff on international culture Photo courtesy Center for International Education
The E-board of The Haitian Student Association at the 2015 KreyolFest Photo courtesy of HSA's Cougar Link page
In Union County alone, there are over 1,600 people affected by homelessness. Throughout November the students of Kean University will have the opportunity to lend a helping hand to those suffering with Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.
The Office of Disability Service and PRSSA raises awareness for Disability Awareness Aliyah Price-Perry l The Cougar's Byte
Ever experience that sense of community and belonging? It is not uncommon for that feeling to be established after donating one’s time and services for the betterment of the community. Year after year Kean University demonstrates that it is no stranger to community service. In fact, the university makes it a point to teach its students that it is not all about hitting the books while in college, but they also encourage students to volunteer.
The idea of human rights is merely the knowledge that every human is entitled to certain privileges. These privileges include basic survival entities including food, shelter, clothing, safety, freewill, and mobility. Unfortunately, people are not always granted their basic rights as humans.
Volunteers at Unity Week in front of the Unity World Map Photo Credits: Jason Darling l The Cougar's Byte
