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Kennesaw State's country study program to spotlight Greece
September 09, 2021
Kennesaw State University’s Annual Country Study Program returns in 2021-2022 with a yearlong celebration of Greece’s culture and history.
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Three Kennesaw State alumni receive Fulbright awards
August 03, 2021
Jaylen Jackson developed a love of languages as a Kennesaw State University student, and now he has received a Fulbright grant to continue toward his career goal of teaching English as a second language to adults. “Being a Fulbright recipient gives me a great opportunity to get experience and pursue my dream,” said Jackson, who will serve as an English teaching assistant at a university in Brazil for one year starting in March. “I know that a Fulbright is difficult to get, so I’m honored to be part of it.” Jackson, who graduated last year with an integrative studies degree, is one of three Kennesaw State alumni recently awarded a Fulbright to study or teach abroad.
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Kennesaw State student to study in Jordan on Boren Fellowship
May 05, 2021
Kennesaw State University graduate student Gabrielle Pajak has been awarded a Boren Fellowship to study in Jordan, providing another step toward a career she plans related to human rights issues.
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KSU, Moroccan university partnering in women's leadership initiative
January 27, 2021
Looking toward focusing her career on global issues and social causes, Kennesaw State University senior Grace Stafford became one of the first students to participate in a new cultural exchange program to promote and develop women’s leadership through research, analysis and digital storytelling.
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Donor to help international students feel at home at KSU
January 05, 2021
Harry Vardis knows firsthand the value of receiving a college scholarship as an international student, so he is providing that same opportunity to students at Kennesaw State University. Vardis, 79, has committed a seven-figure donation to establish a legacy scholarship fund – the Harry and Athena Vardis Scholarships – which will be given to deserving KSU students, with a focus on students from foreign countries.
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History Comes to Life
November 07, 2019
In front of the Kennesaw State Social Sciences building looms a striking piece of history – a section of the Berlin Wall.
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Year of Morocco Conference set for March 15-16
March 11, 2019
As part of Kennesaw State University’s annual country study program, Year of Morocco, the University will host a conference focusing on youth issues in Morocco. The two-day conference will feature over 30 presentations from scholars, policymakers, students, musicians and community leaders.
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Kennesaw State Hosts 18th Annual Education Abroad Fair
September 19, 2018
The Kennesaw State University (KSU) Office of Education Abroad will host its 18th annual Education Abroad Fair on Sept. 26. The Education Abroad Fair is an opportunity for KSU faculty and other exhibitors to present and promote their education abroad programs to students.
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Kennesaw State presents Fifth Annual International Awards
April 16, 2018
Kennesaw State University’s Division of Global Affairs awarded its highest honor – the Global Public Service Prize – to the architect responsible for Atlanta’s Millennium Gate Museum and the Prince of Wales Monument, the city’s lasting tribute to the Centennial Olympic Games. Rodney Mims Cook, Jr., founder of the National Monuments Foundation, accepted the honor at the University’s Fifth Annual International Awards Ceremony April 14 at the Marietta Country Club.
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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.