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(05/10/24 6:36pm)
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.
(05/07/24 6:12pm)
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.
(05/03/24 3:44pm)
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.
(04/23/24 11:04pm)
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.
(04/23/24 11:19pm)
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.
(04/23/24 10:50pm)
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.
(04/26/24 3:58pm)
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.
(04/19/24 8:29pm)
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.
(04/19/24 3:54pm)
On Thursday, April 11, the Department of Communication, Media and Journalism hosted the social media expo event at the Center for Academic Success building on the 4th floor from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Students got the chance to meet and speak with alumni who are in the media industry, as well as verified influencers and Union TV. Students also had the opportunity to learn how to build their brand and thrive on social media, the event had a selfie station where students could take photos and were presented with giveaways on each table such as snacks, Kean merchandise, food menus, etc.
(04/16/24 1:44pm)
On Thursday, April 4th, Kean P.U.L.S.E. Programming Board hosted Keanu’s Rights in the Miron Student Center Atrium. This event had the purpose of informing students about their Health rights, Educational rights, and Freedom of Speech. The event included three tables of activities such as Create Your Own Political Cartoon, Do You Know Your Educational Rights? and Know Your Health Rights.
(04/05/24 3:54pm)
Women around the globe are not only thriving in creating businesses but also educating others about the field. As a continuation of celebrating Women’s History Month, the Cougar’s Byte has had the pleasure of interviewing another woman in business. Saran Anika Nurse, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor for Kean University’s School of Management and College of Business & Public Management. Nurse explained that her interest in the business sector developed over time as she was attending college and trying to define her career path.
(04/10/24 1:23am)
Social media has existed for many years. Although these platforms have been around for some generations, Generation Z has been the center of conversation when it comes to social media and its role in daily life. The main question today is whether this generation posts more on their Instagram Grid or Story.
(04/06/24 3:20am)
On Thursday, March 28, Lambda Tau Omega Sorority, Incorporated the Delta Quanyx chapter hosted the Greek God and Goddess Talent Pageant in the Little Theater at Miron Student Center from 6:45 p.m. to 10 p.m.The participants in the event were all from Greek life and the audience got to see the diverse outfits from different cultures. To kick off the event Lambda Tau Omega Sorority, Incorporated members Zoe Williams and Amber Oritz who were the hostess of the pageant went on stage and got the crowd excited for what was about to take place. Zoe and Amber would give the audience a little background history on the event when it started, and the purpose.
(03/29/24 10:22pm)
Over the past few years, women have flourished in the business industry. Women have positively contributed to the business sector from makeup to finance to fashion to biotech companies. In continuing to recognize Women’s History Month, the Cougar’s Byte interviewed Dawn Adams-Harmon, Ph.D., a lecturer for the School of Business and Public Management at Kean University.
(03/22/24 8:33pm)
On Thursday, March 21, Kean P.U.L.S.E. hosted its Throwback Thursday event from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Miron Student Center. The event allowed students to relive their childhood as most grew up in the 2000s, and also a way to have a good time as the second half of the spring semester is now underway.
(03/22/24 8:33pm)
On Monday, March 18, Kean Cougars were invited to attend the Spring 2024 Career & Internship Fair at Harwood Arena. The event was hosted by Career Services, Kean P.U.L.S.E. Programming Board, Kean Sports Business Club, and the Cougar Career Club. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., students were able to converse with employers and search for future job opportunities.
(03/19/24 7:36pm)
The NCAA March Madness basketball tournament is now underway, as 68 teams in both the men’s and women’s tournament have an opportunity to go all the way and win the NCAA championship. There is a lot of anticipation for the collegiate sport this year as audiences are hyped to see how well certain teams and players will perform. With this year’s tournament, there are alot of storylines on both the men’s and women’s sides and if expectations will be met.
(03/19/24 7:37pm)
March is a month taken to recognize women across the world who have made an impact in our lives. In honor of Women’s History Month, the Cougar’s Byte is highlighting women who are entering or have already entered traditionally male-dominated professions, such as the STEM field.
(03/16/24 2:32am)
On Tuesday, March 5 Kean Cougars were invited to attend the Spring 2024 Cougar Pop-Up Shop in the Miron Student Center, Room 228. The event was hosted by several organizations which were the Office of Student Retention and Educational Innovation, Career Services, the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Kean’s Bridge to Success, Kean Wellness Center, and Cougar Connections Center of Social Work. From 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., students could shop for free professional clothing and accessories. The Pop-Up Shop included items such as sweaters, dress pants, dresses, dress shirts, shoes, neckties, jewelry, and handbags.
(03/19/24 2:12pm)
On Thursday, March 7, The Nu Theta Chi Sorority hosted the Menstrual Relief Program in the atrium of the Miron Student Center (MSC) from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event allowed attendees to donate pads, tampons, and other feminine products to those in need. All donations were proceeded to the Sierra House, a nonprofit organization.