Get in Touch for Engagement Opportunities

If you have questions or need more information about engagement opportunities at KSU, feel free to reach out. This page provides contact details for our key staff members who are ready to assist you with any inquiries regarding internships, undergraduate research, service-learning, and other engagement initiatives.

Your journey towards meaningful educational experiences begins with a conversation—don’t hesitate to connect with us!

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Meet the Team Behind KSU Engagement

Dr. Brian Etheridge Headshot

Dr. Brian Etheridge

Director of Institutional Effectiveness and QEP

Kennesaw Hall 3455
betheri4@kennesaw.edu

470.578.7687

Ms. Krysta Fry Headshot

Ms. Krysta Fry

Director of Career Advising

Department of Career Planning and Development
ALC 3525
kfry4@kennesaw.edu

470.578.6555

Dr. Amy Buddie Headshot

Dr. Amy Buddie

Director of Undergraduate Research

Office of Research
ALC 5501
abuddie@kennesaw.edu

470.578.6255

Mr. William Hargrove Headshot

Mr. William Hargrove

Assistant Director for Student Volunteerism and Service

Student Center 280
whargro1@kennesaw.edu

470.578.7782

QEP College Liaisons

Name
Position

  • Interim Chair of the Department of Elementary and Early Childhood Education and Professor of Reading Education

    sdelacru@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-6626
    KH 3203

    Bagwell College of Education Liaison

  • Associate Dean of Research and Accreditation and Professor of Economics, Finance & Quantitative Analysis

    jpaul17@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-6086
    BB 262

    Coles College of Business Liaison

  • Associate Dean for Student Success and Accreditation of the College of Architecture and Construction Management and Professor of Architecture

    kbedette@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-4244
    I1 123B

    College of Architecture and Construction Management

  • Associate Dean of Student Success in the College of Computing and Software Engineering and Professor of Information Technology

    lli13@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-3915
    J 393B

    College of Computing and Software Engineering Liaison

  • Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for College of Science and Mathematics and Professor of Biology

    sreese3@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-6168
    SL 5012

    College of Science and Mathematics Liaison

  • Associate Dean of College of the Arts and Professor of Music

    pfieldin@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-5064
    WB 215

    College of the Arts Liaison

  • Associate Dean for Academic Affairs - Curricular Innovation and Enrollment Management in the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of History

    kduroche@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-4526
    SO 5024

    Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences Liaison

  • Interim Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs in the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology

    tashuri@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-5136
    Q 334A

    Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering & Engineering Technology Liaison

  • Associate Dean for Academic Affairs of the Wellstar College of Health and Human Services, and Professor of Health Promotion

    kporte21@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-6556
    HS 4107

    Wellstar College of Health and Human Services Liaison

  • Professor of Music

    jcastrob@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-2141
    MU 115

    KSU Journey Honors College Liaison