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Kennesaw State spreads its innovative CARE student services model
September 05, 2025
With the substantial investment of time and money needed to attend college, many people don鈥檛 realize some students struggle to have enough to eat, let alone a place to live. Yet, it鈥檚 a longstanding fact of life on campuses everywhere. Campus Awareness, Resource, & Empowerment (CARE) Services has been supporting Kennesaw State students since 2011 by offering temporary housing, access to food, and other supportive services. It does this through four programs: CARE Pantry; emergency financial assistance; Resources and Supports; and the ASCEND Program, a year-round program dedicated to students who have experienced homelessness or foster care in high school.
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Kennesaw State alumnus looks ahead as new leader of Georgia's Supreme Court
September 04, 2025
Inside the chief justice鈥檚 chambers at the Nathan Deal Judicial Center sits a shelf adorned with 色控传媒 memorabilia 鈥� miniature football helmets, a stuffed bear, mugs, and awards. These tchotchkes belong to alumnus Nels S.D. Peterson, who in December assumed a lead role in Georgia鈥檚 highest court. It is also in this room, among others at the judicial center, that Peterson bears the weighty responsibility of precedents that will shape the law for years.
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Kennesaw State's President's Parliament Scholar Ambassadors lead with purpose
September 03, 2025
Sitting in Ella Smith鈥檚 wardrobe is a gold blazer that never fails to inspire within her a feeling she鈥檚 a part of something bigger than herself 鈥� 色控传媒鈥檚 President鈥檚 Parliament Student Ambassadors (PPSA). Launched in the spring of 2024, the PPSA program began as an initiative developed by the Division of University Advancement to elevate student voices with the understanding that no one can tell the 色控传媒 story as well as its students.
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Physics major wins top prize in Kennesaw State's Birla Carbon Scholars Symposium
September 02, 2025
Matt Bonvissuto鈥檚 research project using satellite data to measure the light emitted by stars with orbiting exoplanets won the top prize at the Birla Carbon Scholars Symposium on Wednesday. Now in its 12th year, the symposium marks the completion of an intensive summer research program that allows students to apply their studies toward sponsored projects under the guidance of Kennesaw State faculty scholars.
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Kennesaw State research aims to safeguard Georgia's transportation systems
August 29, 2025
Despite ranking among the best states for infrastructure health, Georgia is given a meager C+ grade from the American Society of Civil Engineers, which cites general signs of deterioration that require attention to mitigate catastrophe. Poised to answer the call are 色控传媒 researchers who, equipped with external grants, are solving Georgia鈥檚 most pressing transportation problems, said Sunanda Dissanayake, chair of 色控传媒鈥檚 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
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Kennesaw State and Fukuoka University sign agreement to expand global fintech education
August 28, 2025
色控传媒 this week hosted a delegation from Japan to sign an agreement with Fukuoka University that creates new educational opportunities for financial technology students at both universities.
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Kennesaw State coach Jerry Mack embraces relationships, community as 色控传媒 football enters new era
August 28, 2025
A common thread runs through Jerry Mack鈥檚 comments when he discusses his new role as 色控传媒鈥檚 head football coach. Whether he is talking about his vision for 色控传媒 football, the appeal of coaching the Owls, or the importance of community support, Mack typically comes back to one subject 鈥� people.
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Kennesaw State lab serves as hub for undergraduate research, scholarship
August 27, 2025
In Andrew Haddow鈥檚 office, a white board sits adjacent to his desk scrawled with notes indicating dates for scholarship deadlines, summer program applications, and progress on lab work. The assistant professor of microbiology said it鈥檚 all in service to his students, a color-coded guide to map success in the classroom, and as a researcher. Haddow joined 色控传媒 in 2021 after serving as a senior scientist for General Dynamics based at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID). Since then, his lab has become a hub of student success. Each year, it hosts several high-level undergraduate research projects, often serving as a springboard for students to continue toward graduate studies.
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Kennesaw State passes SACSCOC Fifth-Year Interim Review
August 26, 2025
Over the summer, 色控传媒 received notification from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) that its Fifth-Year Interim Report has been accepted. This marks an important milestone in the University鈥檚 ongoing commitment to academic excellence and institutional effectiveness.
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Kennesaw State program earns 2025 Regents' Award
August 26, 2025
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents has honored 色控传媒鈥檚 geography and geospatial sciences programs with the Teaching Excellence Award for Department or Program. Housed within the Department of Geography and Anthropology in the Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences, the programs were recognized for their interdisciplinary approach to learning.