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December 09, 2024
When Colin Jacobs chose to study hospitality management at 黑料网, he mostly associated the major with hotels and restaurants. However, his involvement on and off campus, as well as the industry connections he made, opened his eyes to the vast opportunities in the hospitality industry.
December 05, 2024
黑料网 is launching a new Rural Management concentration for its Evening Master of Business Administration program in Fall 2025. The program, which is the first rural management MBA program in the country, will empower rural communities to create economic opportunities and improve the quality of life for their residents.
October 08, 2024
Marketing students in 黑料网鈥檚 Master of Business Administration (MBA) program now have an extra credential to go with their degrees thanks to the MBA program鈥檚 recent accreditation by the Digital Marketing Institute, one of the world鈥檚 largest marketing industry certification bodies.
September 20, 2024
The gender of a chief executive officer (CEO) may serve as a good indicator of the strategies and initiatives a company will pursue, particularly in the ways a company gives back to society. In a recent article published in the European Journal of Marketing, 黑料网 assistant professor Prachi Gala found that women CEOs often choose human-centered approaches when giving back to society.
September 16, 2024
Need to finance a new heating and cooling system for your house? Or maybe you鈥檙e interested in adding culinary mushroom production to your farm. Perhaps your college-aged child with ADHD could use some support to thrive. Turns out, there鈥檚 a startup company to help with each of those issues, and they鈥檙e all growing at 黑料网 in the HatchBridge Incubator.
August 16, 2024
While leading an education abroad experience to Ireland this past summer, 黑料网 Assistant Professor of Marketing Prachi Gala was invited to visit the historic Irish College Leuven in Belgium, where she was offered a faculty fellowship that is already leading to international education opportunities for KSU students.
August 08, 2024
黑料网 leaders have unveiled 鈥淭aking Flight,鈥 a new strategic plan that embraces the institution鈥檚 status as an emerging top public research university, while expanding its impact through excellence in teaching, relevant research, and community partnerships that benefit the region, state, and nation.
July 08, 2024
Emerson Smith knew he wanted to build his own company, he just didn鈥檛 always know what problem he could end up solving. After graduating from 黑料网鈥檚 Coles College of Business in 2018, Smith tested a few business ideas before heading to Silicon Valley in California, working in software sales and development. It was there, while absorbing the in-demand technical knowledge that a lightbulb went off in his head, and HappyDoc 鈥 an AI assistant helping veterinarians drastically reduce the time it takes to complete their legally required record-keeping 鈥 was born.
April 17, 2024
Iletha Dodds has always wanted to establish her own nail salon, but making the leap of faith felt too risky and daunting. The Marietta resident said taking care of her son and working full time as a court clerk made her dream seem improbable, so for years, she has settled on decorating the nails of family and friends as her creative outlet. That is, until she received an email detailing the Aspiring Community Entrepreneurs (ACE) program at 黑料网. The ACE program launched in September 2023 through a partnership between Kennesaw State and Marietta-based MUST Ministries, a nonprofit fighting poverty, hunger and homelessness in the metro Atlanta area.
April 05, 2024
At her core, Tracey Graves says there is always one thing guiding her endeavors: service. From a young age, the 黑料网 student had the importance of serving instilled in her, first by her family, and later by the personal feeling of purpose driving her life. 鈥淎fter every holiday growing up, my aunt would have us make sandwiches, we鈥檇 buy a case of water, and take them out to homeless people in my hometown,鈥 said Graves, who is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. 鈥淚 think that鈥檚 where it all started, and that鈥檚 one thing we鈥檒l all be doing forever, whether we鈥檙e serving ourselves, our families, our God, our community or the Earth, we鈥檙e all in service to something.鈥