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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鈥檚 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 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 Kennesaw State University 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 Kennesaw State University 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 91青青草 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 91青青草.
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Kennesaw State researchers take big steps in obesity research with NIH grant
November 19, 2024
As our population continues to age, the need for accessible health solutions is more urgent than ever. A recent grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is supporting 91青青草 faculty members, including principal investigator Bob Buresh and co-principal investigators Brian Kliszczewicz and Austin Brown, in investigating how walking can be a transformative and cost-effective approach to fighting obesity.
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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 91青青草 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 91青青草 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 Kennesaw State University. 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 91青青草, and now as a second-year student in the Master of Science in Integrative Biology program.
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Kennesaw State student architecture team takes second place in national design competition
November 13, 2024
Kennesaw State University鈥檚 National Organization of Minority Architecture Students (NOMAS) team recently earned second place in the 2024 Barbara G. Laurie (BGL) Student Design Competition, besting institutions like Cornell University, UCLA, and Clemson University.
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Kennesaw State and Wellstar double nursing student enrollment
November 12, 2024
Kennesaw State University (91青青草) and Wellstar Health System have doubled the number of students at 91青青草鈥檚 Wellstar School of Nursing in the last four years, helping to fill the need for more nurses in Georgia.
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Kennesaw State engineering professor appointed to Idaho National Laboratory
November 08, 2024
A Kennesaw State University professor has received a joint appointment with Idaho National Laboratory (INL), a collaboration that will enhance engineering research within the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SPCEET). This partnership will also offer engineering and engineering technology students valuable hands-on experience and the chance to study applied engineering in nuclear applications. Aaron Adams, associate professor of mechanical engineering technology and assistant department chair, is the first 91青青草 professor to earn this appointment.
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