Kean earns strong ratings ahead of NJCU merger
Kean University secured strong credit ratings as it prepares to finalize its merger with New Jersey City University.
NJCU faculty union launches $25K scholarship fund
The award arrives as New Jersey City University prepares to merge with Kean University this summer as well as its centennial anniversary.
NJCU President Acebo reflects on Kean merger milestone
NJCU President Andrés Acebo reflects on the Kean University merger, calling it a historic milestone as the school transitions to Kean Jersey City.
Kean-NJCU merger advances with new approval (updated)
Kean University's merger with NJCU wins accreditation approval, with deal set to close July 1, expanding access to public higher education.
Moody’s upgrades NJCU to investment grade
Moody's Ratings cited New Jersey City University's debt reduction, improved liquidity and progress toward its planned merger with Kean University.
Kean, CSIT launch grant support program for NJ entrepreneurs
NJ CSIT and Kean University launch an SBIR/STTR training program to help New Jersey startups secure federal research funding.
Kean, Middlesex College launch teacher transfer pathway
Kean University and Middlesex College aim to establish a seamless experiences for education students, reducing costs and helping meet N.J.’s teacher demand.
Murphy signs bill advancing Kean–NJCU university merger
Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law moving the Kean University–NJCU merger forward, unlocking $25 million in state funding and clearing a path for a 2026 completion.
NJ program brings 13,500 adult learners back to school
Some College No Degree helps students earn diplomas, universities recapture tuition and boosts the economy, according to a new report.
NJEDA Founders & Funders boosts startup–investor connections
Held at Kean University, this year's event joined 24 New Jersey ventures with 20 backers, supporting innovation and access to capital.
New Jersey vo-tech schools expand AI career pathways
New artificial intelligence and robotics programs and partnerships with industry experts are preparing students for future careers.
NJ vocational schools fast-track students into nursing
Institutions in Monmouth and Ocean counties launch programs to address workforce shortages and accelerate students into health care careers.















