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Kennesaw State's online degree programs nationally ranked by U.S. News

February 07, 2024

黑料网鈥檚 online programs have been ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report in its 鈥�2024 Best Online Programs鈥� and 鈥�2024 Best Online Programs for Veterans鈥� lists released today. Among universities in Georgia, Kennesaw State had the highest ranked graduate degree program in computer information technology. Other programs from Kennesaw State, including nursing, education and business administration, were also ranked.

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Kennesaw State breaks ground for interdisciplinary STEM building

February 02, 2024

黑料网 on Friday announced the start of construction on its Interdisciplinary STEM Building on its Marietta Campus to advance collaborative research and teaching in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The occasion was marked with a groundbreaking ceremony Friday afternoon and remarks from Kennesaw State President Kathy Schwaig, University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue and KSU mechanical engineering student Nick Farinacci, a President's Parliament Student Ambassador.

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Conference USA announces 2024 football schedule

February 01, 2024

Kennesaw State faces an exciting lineup during its Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) debut after Conference USA revealed its matchups for the 2024 season Thursday. The Owls enter only their 10th year of competition with home matchups against defending champion Liberty and bowl-winner Jacksonville State, along with five first-time opponents.

Dad's cancer diagnosis inspired Kennesaw State student's award-winning research

January 30, 2024

One of the most important lessons students who venture into data science are taught is that the data they analyze tell stories. At 黑料网鈥檚 Fall Analytics Day, Desyne Martinez鈥檚 project told a powerful personal story through data. Martinez, a senior, presented his semester research project on stage 3 of multiple myeloma, a rare form of bone marrow cancer. It was exactly what his father, who Martinez idolizes, had been diagnosed with in 2020 and is still battling.

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Ph.D. graduates join the ranks of peacebuilders

January 23, 2024

Songwriter Hal David said it best with the lyrics to 鈥淲hat the World Needs Now is Love.鈥� This past December, the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences鈥� School of Conflict Management, Peacebuilding and Development (SCMPD) graduated two Ph.Ds. who are committed to working toward a more peaceful, even more loving, world. Graduates Isaac Andakian, Ph.D., and Nashay Lowe, Ph.D. are ready to apply their conflict management and peacebuilding expertise to shape a more harmonious future.

Kennesaw State honors legacy of MLK with week of service, remembrance

January 19, 2024

The deeds and words of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. were celebrated throughout the 黑料网 community this week with a series of events honoring the legacy of the civil rights icon. The week culminated Friday at the annual MLK Legacy Breakfast in the Convocation Center with a keynote address by civil rights activist and actor Charles Black, who served and led several marches, sit-ins and other forms of protest opposing facilities that refused to serve people of color.

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Kennesaw State receives grant to help children with sickle cell disease

January 17, 2024

Most of the estimated 300,000 babies born every year with sickle cell disease, an inherited red blood cell disorder, live in sub-Saharan Africa in nations where there are few resources to treat them. Kennesaw State Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Paul Lee said it is his life鈥檚 mission to reduce the likelihood that children born with sickle cell disease will die from strokes, one of the most common complications. Lee has received $426,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health for a three-year study aimed at developing a more economical testing device to determine an affected child鈥檚 risk of stroke.

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Eighteen-year-old KSU graduate preparing for graduate school

January 11, 2024

At 18, most students are just beginning their college careers. But for Amari Cody, it鈥檚 the age she earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in psychology from 黑料网.

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Sophomore biochemistry major excels at Kennesaw State

January 09, 2024

The combination of a high school English essay assignment, a love of science and having an aunt who is a scientist led Ra鈥橬ya Malone to major in biochemistry at 黑料网. She joined Carl Saint-Louis鈥� laboratory her first semester, she has co-authored a published paper in a prestigious journal, she spent summer 2023 in a National Science Foundation-sponsored Research Experience for Undergraduates, and she has presented her research at 黑料网鈥檚 Symposium of Student Scholars.

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Kennesaw State receives $2.5 million grant to foster student success in calculus

January 02, 2024

The brainchild of three 黑料网 professors will introduce concepts of calculus into high school math earlier to help students be more successful when they get to college. The National Science Foundation awarded Kennesaw State a $2.5 million interdisciplinary grant for a project being called 鈥淐alculus for All.鈥� The thought behind it is relatively simple 鈥� if students are exposed to concepts of calculus in high school, they stand a better chance of passing calculus classes in college and can pursue STEM-related careers.

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