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Kennesaw State undergrads showcasing research at national conference
April 03, 2018
Kennesaw State University is being represented by nearly 100 students this week at the 2018 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) in Edmond, Oklahoma. More than 4,000 students from 400 colleges and universities are presenting their research April 4-7 at the prestigious annual conference. With 93 students attending, Kennesaw State's number of participants is second only to the host institution, the University of Central Oklahoma.
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International agreements cap School of Conflict Management opening
March 21, 2018
As part of its official opening last week, Kennesaw State University's School of Conflict Management, Peacebuilding and Development (SCMPD) expanded its reach with the signing of two memoranda of understanding that will widen the scope of its conflict resolution education and provide mediation training throughout Mexico.
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Water.org founder joins discussion of global issues at Kennesaw State
March 07, 2018
A panel discussion marking the official opening of Kennesaw State University's School of Conflict Management, Peacebuilding and Development (SCMPD) will feature Gary White, CEO and co-founder with Matt Damon of Water.org, which has helped more than 10 million people worldwide gain access to clean, safe water.
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Kennesaw State University Presidential Search Committees Named
February 01, 2018
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia has named the two committees responsible for conducting a national search for the next president of Kennesaw State University (KSU): The Presidential Search and Screen Committee and the Regents' Special Committee.
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School of Government and International Affairs established at Kennesaw State
January 11, 2018
Kennesaw State University has elevated its former Department of Political Science and International Affairs to become the School of Government and International Affairs, increasing emphasis on experiential learning, government service, public policy and research.
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Kennesaw State taps former dean as interim provost and vice president for Academic Affairs
January 10, 2018
Retired Professor Emeritus of Psychology and former KSU administrator Linda Noble has returned to Kennesaw State as part of the University’s presidential transition. Noble has joined the Office of Academic Affairs in a part-time role to assist Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Ken Harmon as he transitions into the role of interim president. Noble will then serve as interim provost when Harmon becomes KSU’s interim president on Feb. 15.
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Kennesaw State University President Sam Olens Announces Plans to Step Down
December 14, 2017
Today, Kennesaw State University (KSU) President Sam Olens has announced he will step down as president effective Feb. 15, 2018. Olens has served as president since Nov. 1, 2016.
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Kennesaw State scores at top in U.S. curriculum study for seventh consecutive year
November 10, 2017
Kennesaw State University is among a select group of 24 colleges and universities that scored an “A” for its high-quality core curriculum in a nationwide study on the state of general education released this week by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA).
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Kennesaw State to officially install Sam Olens as fourth president
October 10, 2017
Samuel S. Olens will be formally vested as the fourth president of Kennesaw State University on October 19. The Campus community is invited to the Investiture Ceremony at the Convocation Center followed by an Investiture Celebration on the Campus Green.
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Kennesaw State University names chief of staff
October 09, 2017
Kennesaw State University has appointed public policy executive Alex McGee as vice president for external affairs and chief of staff, effective October 9.