Keir Howland begins her seventh year as an Assistant Athletic Trainer at Kean University and eighth overall since completing her undergraduate work at Kean.

In 2003, Howland accepted her current position after serving as a graduate assistant in the athletic training department for two years.  She is also an adjunct instructor and clinical instructor for the athletic training education program.

Howland is a certified athletic trainer by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification and is a licensed athletic trainer by the New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners. 

A graduate of Kean, Howland earned a Bachelor of Science degree in physical education with a concentration in athletic training in 2001 and her Master of Science degree in exercise physiology in 2003.