Winter Weather Campus Update

Out of an abundance of caution, Kennesaw State University will move to modified operations on Tuesday, January 21. All in-person classes will convert to remote instruction protocols determined by each instructor. Students should refer to course syllabi or D2L for details on how learning will continue during Modified Operations. All online classes will continue as scheduled. All in-person activities are cancelled. Visit kennesaw.edu/emergency for more information.

Goal 2: Conduct Innovative Research That Advances Society

Drawing inspiration from brilliant minds across the institution, Kennesaw State will establish itself as a national leader in research by fostering an environment in which researchers are encouraged to think critically and boldly about real-world challenges.

Increase Research Productivity and Impact
- Increase extramural research funding.
- Recruit and retain faculty to increase research capacity.
- Develop interdisciplinary research centers.
Accelerate Research Innovation and Impact
- Grow research commercialization, entrepreneurial initiatives, and ventures.
- Cultivate external research alliances that enhance collaboration and innovation.
Invest in Student Research Support
- Expand graduate and undergraduate research experiences and participation.
- Elevate the quality of research mentorship for graduate and undergraduate students.
- Increase sponsored Graduate Research Assistant opportunities and support.

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