Norah Clancy ’26 transferred to Keene State after one semester of college in Florida, but she never could have imagined all that a year of being an Owl would bring.
She’s soaking up a summer to remember, highlighted by having a seat at the recent NATO Summit in Washington, D.C...
Say this for Gavin Key ’24 , who earned a degree in film production — he doesn’t dawdle.
The recent grad’s packed resume – directing two feature-length films, launching a company, and founding a music festival included – belies his 22 years.
July 11, 2024 –
The trip includes a visit to The Hague, a city in the province of South Holland, and home to the International Criminal Court of the United Nations.
The Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Keene State College offers a unique learning and travel opportunity with its 2025 Study...
July 8, 2024 –
Rae Ells is seen in class listening to Professor Wanda Swiger. “Rae is driven, ambitious, and creates opportunities wherever she goes," says her advisor, Adam Keese. "(She) is a great example of a successful non-traditional student who pushed through and found success on her terms.”
Kendra (Spencer) Lewinski ’10 continues to scale lofty heights as a national marketing leader, and her talents are not going unnoticed.
As Senior Marketing Manager at Carhartt, Lewinski was recently recognized by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) as the B2B Individual Marketer of the Year at a gala in...
Growing up with the greater Boston skyline in view, Justin Nicolas ’26 has long been fascinated by city development and business construction. Halfway through his college education, he’s poised for a career centered on those interests.
Call this summer his hands-on phase.
A construction management and architecture double major at...
Octavio Brito Jr. ’25 likes Keene State so much he chose it twice.
The men’s basketball standout, a two-time national All-American who helped lead the Owls to back-to-back NCAA Sweet 16 appearances and a program-best No. 4 national ranking in Division III, will finish his career where it began: in...
Keene State College believes increasing interactions and positive opportunities is a way to broaden viewpoints and expand thinking…in human, cultural, and social ways.
Student-run clubs and organizations are central to that idea. Take, for example, the Global Cultural Club, one of 54 active groups on campus that engage more than...
The easy explanation is that Moses Fisher’s passion and aptitude for writing is a DNA thing.
And that isn’t wrong.
After all, the Keene State rising senior is the son of parents who are journalists by profession and the grandson and great-grandson of novelists who wrote for television and movies...
Sawyer Elias Culberson ’26, a graphic design and criminal justice major, spent his fall 2023 semester at Kansai Gaidai University in Hirakata, Japan. He was 6,790 miles from home and further removed from his comfort zone.
But the once-in-a-lifetime experience helped him to close these distances. He’s less shy and...
June 12, 2024 – Keene State among new participating institutions
Five colleges and universities, including Keene State College, have committed to simplifying transfer for students who earn associate degrees in the Community College System of New Hampshire and want to pursue a bachelor’s degree program at a four-year institution in New Hampshire.
May 29, 2024 – Growing the number of precision optics technicians is primary goal
Keene State College has launched a partnership with the American Center for Optics Manufacturing, Inc., known as AmeriCOM, to increase capacity for work-ready technicians in a rapidly advancing, in-demand industry, and to expand opportunities for its students, faculty, and regional...
Congratulations to Keene State students who made the Spring 2024 Dean’s List! To qualify for the Dean’s List, degree-seeking undergraduate students must complete at least 12 credits and earn a 3.5 or better grade point average.
If a student or family member has questions about the list, please contact the...
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded teams from New Hampshire, South Dakota, and Maine roughly $8 million each to enhance their state’s research and development competitiveness and promote scientific progress nationwide.
The University of New Hampshire is the vanguard for the cooperative agreement award for New Hampshire, as...
For Dr. Sarah McGregor, associate professor of physics, education is a relentless pursuit for students and teachers. And it is nothing if not inclusive in the same never-ending way.
Her philosophy was born from her experiences as a student, of being told she couldn’t do something, and that science was...
Some days, it is said, are better than others. At Keene State College, no day surpasses Commencement. It is a day to acknowledge students’ academic success, bestow special degrees, award and draw inspiration and laughter from difference-makers, and celebrate full-family style.
Beneath partly sunny skies and amid coolish temperatures, thousands...
Keene State College is set to receive Congressionally Directed Funds to expand capacity for precision manufacturing training and education.
The $3 million grant, contained in the Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2024 and secured by U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., is designated for programs focused on ultra-precision manufacturing, optics, and thin-film...
Keene State College proudly announces its recipients of the Campus Compact for New Hampshire’s annual Presidents’ Awards. Colleges across New Hampshire select honorees for three awards: President’s Leadership, President’s Good Steward, and President’s Community Partner.
Tim Bruns, Dr. Kate DeConinck, and The City of Keene’s International Festival were among the...
Sharon D. Breidt, head of the Nursing Department at Keene State College, is one of 13 professionals who will be honored in May at the 7th annual Excellence in Nursing Awards recognition gala in Concord.
New Hampshire Magazine and the New Hampshire Nurses’ Association present these awards to honor the...
Education has been touch-and-go for Shealyn Teeter ’25. There were times – too many, she might say – when she felt that she would not make it, and there were times when hope replaced doubt and she pressed on.
Those traces of hope, scarce as they seemed, saved the day...
A Keene State music student’s composition is part of New Hampshire Concerto, Symphony New Hampshire’s (SNH) first collaborative commission with college composers selected from a statewide competition, which will premiere on April 20 at the Keefe Center for the Arts in Nashua.
A group of Keene State College students is launching a daily, local news podcast.
Keenecast, a production of the College’s Journalism Department, comes out every weekday at 4 a.m. on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Each 5-minute episode covers local headlines, sports, weather, and events from the Monadnock Region.
Keene State College will bestow two individuals with special awards and another with an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree at its annual Commencement on Saturday, May 4.
Commencement is held outdoors at the Fiske Quad in the center of campus.
Marcus Soutra ‘06, a leader in the learning differences...
Then Keene State might be the perfect fit for you.
Better still, the college’s popular 100-student-strong Outing Club might be just the adventure you seek at the next stop in your education. Think about...
Driven, creative, thriving at a college where potential and passion collide, and building a future around her dreams, Analisa Palla ’24 is approaching life as if all the stars in the sky are within her reach.
Analisa began dancing at age 3 and never looked back.