Cohen Center

Keene State College is partnering with Salem State University in Massachusetts to bring an internationally recognized Holocaust archaeologist to… Learn More
Keene State College has received a transformative gift from Jan and Rick Cohen to establish the Cohen Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies… Learn More
The trip includes a visit to The Hague, a city in the province of South Holland, and home to the International Criminal… Learn More
Author, human-rights activist, and survivor of the Cambodian genocide, Loung Ung Author, human-rights activist, and survivor… Learn More
During the 2023-2024 academic year, the Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (Cohen Center) at Keene State College is marking a major… Learn More
There is a lot that is distinctive about a liberal arts education, and for Keene State students, the freedom to explore, to choose their adventures,… Learn More
For scholar and professor Dr. Elisa von Joeden-Forgey, “positioning students to become human rights leaders,” is among the noblest of pursuits. She… Learn More
Q&A with Brian Stelter: Building Trust in Media and Democracy A question-and-answer conversation with author and former NY Times and CNN… Learn More
Sofia Thornblad ’17 is set to embark on a new journey, one far from home but one that offers such personal and professional resonance she can see it… Learn More
First-year student Erin Bennett came to Keene State College from Minneapolis, Minnesota, for one reason – its Holocaust & genocide studies (HGS)… Learn More