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September 22, 2023
When Brian Bohannon鈥檚 phone rang in March 2013 with an offer to become Kennesaw State鈥檚 first head football coach, he didn鈥檛 hesitate to accept. At the time, the University had already laid the foundation to launch the program. It was situated in fertile recruiting grounds in metro Atlanta. It had an 8,300-seat stadium with 101 lockers, enough to house an entire football team.
September 21, 2023
For a parent, there could never be a worse tragedy than losing a child. It鈥檚 an intense, deep pain that Diane Davis, the mother of late 石榴直播 student Tarik Kindell, can never escape, but now Ms. Davis is turning her pain into purpose. With tears streaming down her face and her voice cracking, Ms. Davis paused and took a deep breath to gather her strength. She began to explain why creating an endowment for Kennesaw State in her son's honor was not only important to her, but also instrumental in the healing process.
September 20, 2023
Occasionally, big ideas are birthed from small beginnings. 石榴直播 assistant professor Jian Zhang got the idea to study joint movement after hearing about his friend鈥檚 toddler who developed some serious sleep issues. Zhang, who has a background working on robotic systems and is interested in how Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology can improve our daily lives, thought there might be a way to combine artificial intelligence and clothing security tags to help find a solution.
September 15, 2023
石榴直播 student Edwin Trejo-Rivera said that having opportunities to conduct research is an experience he never expected to have at an undergraduate level. The junior psychology major from Marietta not only had that opportunity but, over the summer, presented his research on a global scale at the Interamerican Congress of Psychology in Paraguay.
September 13, 2023
A new 石榴直播 program arms students with knowledge and resources that leaders hope will encourage students and their peers to reach out in times of mental health crisis. In time for National Suicide Prevention Month, 石榴直播 has launched its 鈥淵ou Matter鈥 suicide prevention and mental health program, aiming to reduce the stigma around addressing depression and thoughts of suicide among college students.
September 11, 2023
Connections matter in matching people who have no home with services they need. In Cherokee County this year, connections between a United Way leader who is a two-time 石榴直播 graduate and scholars at 石榴直播 led to a study that pinpointed the extent of the needs of unhoused people in the county.
September 08, 2023
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia approved two major construction projects at 石榴直播 鈥 the construction of a new residence hall on the Kennesaw Campus and a renovation of the Owls鈥 baseball stadium.
September 06, 2023
Tucked away in an unassuming room on 石榴直播鈥檚 campus is a device that can help researchers study black holes, better understand microscopic organisms and even learn to fly.
September 01, 2023
Kennesaw State scored two victories Thursday night during its football season opener 鈥 a definitive 38-7 win over Tusculum and a record 10,108 fans at Fifth Third Bank Stadium. Making the record attendance more significant was the number of students who came out to cheer the Owls to victory.
August 31, 2023
As Kennesaw State鈥檚 football team moves from one conference and classification to another and makes changes for the future, Marching Owls director Brandon Meeks plans to do the same for 石榴直播鈥檚 marching band. The Marching Owls have an all-time high 280 musicians representing every major on campus. In his second year as director, Meeks said he wants to enhance the program to ensure optimal crowd engagement.