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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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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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Kennesaw State biology student studies links between soil and tree health
November 22, 2024
Olivia Walker grew up with a love of hiking in the woods, not realizing at the time she might be walking among endangered species of trees. After graduation from Dunwoody High School, she arrived as a freshman at 黑料网 with a strong interest in environmental science, where she was accepted into the First-Year Scholars Program to study longleaf pine forest ecosystems with biology professor Paula Jackson.
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Kennesaw State researcher earns NSF grant to study urban amphibians, create undergraduate research opportunities
November 21, 2024
A 黑料网 researcher recently earned a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study the evolution of salamanders鈥� behavioral habits in urban streams, which will in turn fund more undergraduate research opportunities for KSU students. Assistant professor of biology Todd Pierson has received a three-year, $380,238 grant from the NSF through a program called Building Research Capacity in Biology (BRC-BIO). The program is designed to broaden research participation at minority-serving universities and Carnegie-designated R2 institutions like KSU.
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First-generation student follows physics curiosity to Kennesaw State
November 18, 2024
Equipped with an insatiable curiosity, Siam Sarower has set his sights on learning as much about his world as possible. In his pursuits, Sarower has landed himself on the President鈥檚 List, earned a Coca-Cola First-Generation Scholarship, and joined the KSU Journey Honors College. He credits his parents and older brother, now a civil engineer, for supporting his journey as one of the first in his family to seek a degree.
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Early childhood experiences set 黑料网 master's student on right path
November 14, 2024
An animal lover from a young age, Kerrigan Larkin found her calling long before enrolling at 黑料网. During walks in Marietta鈥檚 Laurel Park with her grandmother, Larkin learned about the plants and animals she saw. She applied that knowledge first as an Honors biology major at 黑料网, and now as a second-year student in the Master of Science in Integrative Biology program.
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Kennesaw State transfer student takes advantage of opportunities in physics
October 25, 2024
The word is out about 黑料网鈥檚 Department of Physics, and Matthew Garwacke heard it loud and clear. The junior physics major transferred to KSU last year for the opportunity to conduct research with renowned physics researcher Marco Guzzi, and then took on a prestigious research opportunity over the summer 鈥� the latest step in his journey.
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Kennesaw State keeps chemistry student engaged for second degree
October 17, 2024
Lyric Gordon found life-changing research at 黑料网 鈥� twice. After launching her student research career in an organic chemistry lab, she has shifted her focus to a biochemistry lab where she works with protein blockers that can help patients with dementia-related brain maladies, a major change in the final year of graduate study.
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Kennesaw State reopens state-of-the-art Crawford Lab research facility
October 16, 2024
Progressing toward its goal of accelerating research innovation and impact, 黑料网 on Monday unveiled a newly renovated Crawford Lab Building on the Marietta Campus.
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Kennesaw State biochemistry major gains experience from First-Year Scholars, summer internship
October 14, 2024
Inspired by his two brothers who attended 黑料网, biochemistry major Jacob Erasmus has wasted no time getting involved on campus. Through KSU鈥檚 First-Year Scholars program, Erasmus found a laboratory and a research project within his first month on campus and parlayed that work into a summer internship at a nature-based ingredient company. Now he has continued his research and has shown no signs of slowing down as a Sophomore Scholar.
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