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Recently, Zha Yiwen, a senior student from the Department of English at Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU), received an admission letter from Harvard Graduate School of Education. In the US news education rankings, Harvard Graduate School of Education has repeatedly ranked first in the world. Prior to this, Zha has already received the scholarship offer of Vanderbilt University, a member of New Ivies. Harvard, how did she make it? In the interview, Zha Yiwen mentioned several times, “I am not one o…

Recently, Jin Xiaotian, a senior student majoring in computer science and technology has received an admission letter from King Abdullah University of Science & Technology– a straight to Ph.D. offer with full scholarship. This university is often referred as “Arab MIT”, an international private research university specializing in science and engineering, and is one of the universities with the lowest acceptance rate in the world. Only 200-250 students are selected from 10,000 to 12,000 appl…

She has many titles: Student Ambassador, Student Board Member, Outstanding Student Leader…… She organized or participated in many activities: the 24th United Nations Climate Change Conference, Dinner with the Chancellor, Color Run, reading sharing session…… What matters, she said, is not the title or the experience, but how these experiences shaped her and made her who she is. My need is “uncertainty” It is said that this year’s graduates are the most miserable in history. Affected by the pan…

With the rapid development of world economic integration, joint-venture international education has deepened the level of internationalization of higher education in China. The Ministry of Education regards the establishment of a university as one of the critical projects that enlarges the scope of education while enhancing education reforms in return. Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU) is a reflection of province-state friendship project between the Zhejiang Province and New Jersey in the United St…

The yearly event Hall of Fame officially launched, this time we set up four awards, including: 01 the most popular professor 02 Flagship club 03 Scholarship winner 04 Specialized awards After votes, we has selected the “the most popular professor”. Let’s check it out to see whether your favorite professor has listed below! College of Business and Public Management Candy Lim Chiu Dr. Candy Lim Chiu received her Ph.D. from Kyoto University. She has eight years of academic teaching and research…

Lamont Repollet, Ed.D., the New Jersey Commissioner of Education and a Kean alumnus, will become the 18th leader of Kean University. The Board of Trustees announced the appointment on Monday, May 11, following a unanimous vote in support of the thoughtful and charismatic educator. “Dr. Repollet will step into the presidency with confidence and experience, and with the strength needed to lead Kean forward on its path of access and excellence,” said Board Chair Ada Morell ’97. “At such a critical…

Dear Kean Community, I am tremendously proud and excited to assume the role of president of Kean University, an institution whose mission has been close to my heart for more than 20 years. As a Kean graduate, I know firsthand how a world-class education can change your life — no matter where you come from, what you look like or how much money you have. Kean offers equal access and the promise of social mobility, two things to which I have dedicated my professional life as an educator. I look for…

Recently, English teacher Prof. Virginia Parker has completed 14 days of quarantine and walked out of her apartment. After having a holiday in South Africa, followed by a few weeks in Thailand, she has completed her home isolation in accordance with regulations. The city of Wenzhou has gradually reverted to its normal rhythm. It didn’t come easily. She has some thoughts on work and life when recalling her journey. At the beginning of her trip, COVID-19 outbreak was in China. The school took de…

The rampant of COVID-19 has a wide impact. Faced with this “super long” vacation, many students show some anxiety and panic, especially due to the recent constant outbreaks overseas, this kind of panic spreads again. In order to alleviate students’ anxiety at home and improve happiness, WKU Acting Associate Dean of Liberal Arts, Dr. Raquel A Stuart along with Executive Director, Dr. Verneda P. Hamm Baugh, Associate Professor, Dr. llyse O’Desky, Lecturers Dr. Charles Brown, Dr. Janine Martins-Sh…

Corey Vigdor, Associate Dean of the School of Online Learning, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Kean University Q1.How many online courses does WKU offer now? A：We currently offer 130 different courses for WKU, with a total of nearly 500 lessons.They included courses in Architecture, English, Biology, Management, Finance, Math, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science，etc. Basically everything that was planned to be offered face to face is now offered online. Q2.How long does an online cour…