Winter Weather Campus Update - January 21
Kennesaw State University will resume normal operations for Wednesday, January 22. Given the impact the weather has had on areas in some of our surrounding communities, faculty and supervisors should exercise flexibility with students and employees who might have difficulty traveling to campus. To keep up with the latest updates, please visit kennesaw.edu/emergency or monitor the university’s social media accounts.
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Alum credits Kennesaw State for helping him develop skills to create a multimedia success story
December 31, 2024
Like many remote employees, Jason Kirk ’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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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 Kennesaw State University, where she pursued an engineering degree. At KSU’s 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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Kennesaw State honors inaugural Family of the Year
December 03, 2024
Recognizing the vital role families play in the lives of their college students, Kennesaw State University’s Division of Student Affairs (DSA) recently awarded the Banks family of Kennesaw the inaugural Family of the Year distinction. Following a monthlong nomination and review process, first-year anthropology student Julia Banks and her family were selected by DSA staff to be honored during Family Weekend.
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Kennesaw State alumnus leverages connections, industry expertise to bring OWL IN beer to market
October 24, 2024
When Jeff Chassner saw the potential for two of his biggest passions to connect, he was all in to see them through to a perfect partnership. Those passions are his alma mater Kennesaw State University and his employer New Realm Brewing Co. The partnership between the two has resulted in KSU’s first licensed beer – OWL IN, American Lager, launched just in time for the start of fall semester.
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Kennesaw State architecture graduate plays role in designing major Midtown project
October 22, 2024
In the ever-changing mosaic of the Midtown Atlanta skyline, Southern Polytechnic State University graduate Rodney Bell played a major role in shaping one of the newest additions, the upscale office tower 1020 Spring Street.
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Kennesaw State incubator hatching startups in tech, finance, agriculture, and more
September 16, 2024
Need to finance a new heating and cooling system for your house? Or maybe you’re 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’s a startup company to help with each of those issues, and they’re all growing at Kennesaw State University in the HatchBridge Incubator.
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Rooted in black and gold
September 05, 2024
Ben Looper’s journey with Kennesaw State University began in the 1990s when he and his wife, Brandy, were students. Those formative years sparked a lifelong connection that continues to inspire their commitment to the university today. As the CEO of Southeast Restoration Group, Looper has not only achieved personal success but also embraced the responsibility of giving back to the community that shaped him.
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Kennesaw State's Owl Network creates next generation of sports broadcasters
August 26, 2024
The KSU Owl Network is a student-focused one-stop-shop for live Kennesaw State Owls athletics coverage. Available on ESPN+, KSUOwls.com, social media, digital radio and more, the network provides students of all majors the opportunity to produce live broadcasts, commercials, highlight reels, graphics, and to analyze games.
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Kennesaw State graduate applies research skills to USDA fellowship
August 22, 2024
As an undergraduate student at Kennesaw State University, Ashley Belinfante scoured the campus searching for mosquitos to screen for viruses. Now, Belinfante uses those skills to aid the country’s agricultural community, identifying bacterial respiratory infections in swine and searching for solutions through a fellowship with Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) with the United States Department of Agriculture.
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Kennesaw State maps path to growth, increased national prominence
August 08, 2024
Kennesaw State University leaders have unveiled “Taking Flight,” a new strategic plan that embraces the institution’s 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.
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