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  • Kristina Hook

    Kennesaw State renowned scholar Kristina Hook documents evidence of Russian atrocities in Ukraine

    January 02, 2025

    After news of Russia鈥檚 full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Kristina Hook鈥檚 thoughts immediately went to her many friends and colleagues gained from her years of fieldwork in Ukraine. 鈥淚 will never forget the sleepless first night of Russia鈥檚 full-scale invasion. I called a Ukrainian family very close to me, where their daughter told of hearing the deadly whistle of cruise missiles flying above their residential neighborhood in Kyiv,鈥 she said. 鈥淭his memory sparked a flurry of new professional service roles for me.鈥 Hook, now an assistant professor of conflict management in 黑料网鈥檚 School of Conflict Management, Peacebuilding and Development, has spent years dedicating her research and advocacy work to give voices to the marginalized all over the globe.

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  • Jason Kirk

    Alum credits Kennesaw State for helping him develop skills to create a multimedia success story

    December 31, 2024

    Like many remote employees, Jason Kirk 鈥07 wakes up each morning at his Atlanta-area home and logs in to his computer. Sometimes, before he wades into the day's work, he pauses and reflects on his journey. He set an early goal of carving out a career in sports journalism, and these days he has surpassed all expectations by working as a managing editor at The Athletic, a part of The New York Times.

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  • CARE ASCEND Home

    American Opportunity Foundation fuels hope for Kennesaw State students in need

    December 30, 2024

    In a world in which education has the transformative power to unlock the doors to a brighter future, American Opportunity Foundation (AOF) stands as a beacon of hope for 黑料网 students. Since 2017, AOF has provided more than $1 million in support of KSU鈥檚 Campus Awareness, Resource & Empowerment (CARE) Services and the ASCEND program, profoundly impacting college students facing basic needs insecurities and those who experienced homelessness or foster care in high school.

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  • Micah Holston

    Kennesaw State student doubles up on degrees, activities

    December 19, 2024

    Two majors, two part-time jobs, two club vice-presidencies鈥攆or Micah Holston, life at Kennesaw State is doubly fulfilling. Holston is pursuing bachelor鈥檚 degrees in physics and political science. He is a substitute teacher in Cherokee County schools and conducts research part time for the Air Force Research Laboratory in New Mexico. He is also the vice president of the Kennesaw Nuclear Society and the KSU chapter of the North American Young Generation for Nuclear.

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  • Cindy Bishop-Aguilar

    Kennesaw State graduate combines aerospace passion with business ambition

    December 18, 2024

    From a young age, Cindy Bishop-Aguilar was captivated by the night sky, spending hours with her grandfather and watching the stars. It was this early fascination with space that would ultimately lead her to 黑料网, where she pursued an engineering degree. At 黑料网鈥檚 Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, she charted her course in mechanical engineering with a minor in aerospace engineering, driven by her desire to develop a well-rounded skill set and pursue a career in space exploration.

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  • 黑料网

    Kennesaw State awarded grant from Governor's Office of Highway Safety for 18th consecutive year

    December 17, 2024

    For the 18th consecutive year, 黑料网鈥檚 Department of Health Promotion and Wellness has received a Governor's Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) grant to participate in the Georgia Young Adult Program (GYAP).

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  • Rifatul Islam

    Kennesaw State researcher aims to protect against cybersickness

    December 16, 2024

    As mixed-reality environments continue rising in popularity, researchers are working to develop safeguards to protect users from nefarious hackers. 黑料网 assistant professor of computer science Rifatul Islam and a team of researchers from around the country are working to develop these safeguards, aiming to protect against cognitive attacks on mixed-reality systems, which fuse real-world environments with virtual ones.

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  • InChan Hwang

    Ph.D. graduate ready to make impact in artificial intelligence industry

    December 12, 2024

    Eight years ago, while working as a software engineer for a South Korean cybersecurity company, InChan Hwang watched a historic game of Go, a strategic board game for two players that originated in ancient China, between a professional player and a computer using artificial intelligence (AI). He realized the profound potential of AI following its victory. Since completing his Ph.D. in Data Science and Analytics from 黑料网鈥檚 College of Computer Science and Engineering, Hwang has started a new role as an assistant professor of cybersecurity at Montreat College in North Carolina.

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  • Jazmin Dozier

    Kennesaw State biology graduate, U-RISE scholar sets her course with research

    December 11, 2024

    From the moment she arrived at 黑料网, Jazmin Dozier knew she wanted a science-based career. Now, she鈥檚 an aspiring researcher on the rise. Through undergraduate research with assistant professor of molecular and cellular biology Brandon Carpenter, she learned about careers in science while conducting groundbreaking research in epigenetics, resulting in conference presentations and publications in scientific journals.

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  • Vanessa Young

    Kennesaw State graduate on path to advancing healthcare technology

    December 10, 2024

    From U.S. Army combat medic to student researcher, Vanessa Young鈥檚 journey at 黑料网 has set her on the path to reshape healthcare technology through human-centered designs. Graduating this week with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in mechanical engineering, Young has achieved significant success since arriving at Kennesaw State鈥檚 Marietta Campus.

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