The Nathan Weiss Graduate College is the graduate college of Kean University

Kean University

Kean University is a coeducational, public research university located in Union and Hillside, New Jersey, United States. Kean University serves its students in the liberal arts, the sciences, and the professions with a dedication to intellectual and cultural growth and is best known for its...

 in the U.S. state

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 of New Jersey

New Jersey

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. The college is located on Kean's East Campus in Union

Union Township, Union County, New Jersey

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and is a comprehensive educational institution that offers various majors for masters degrees and doctorates and fosters the development of ethical and effective leadership in the professions, taking into account the increasingly complex, diverse, and technological nature of American and global society. Nathan Weiss Graduate College is named for a former president of Kean College of New Jersey.