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October 26, 2017
Based on nominations from the community, Kennesaw State University’s Division of Global Affairs was awarded a 2017 High Achiever Award by the Alif Institute, an Arab cultural center in Atlanta.
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.
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.
September 27, 2017
A Kennesaw State University professor and two of his doctoral students received “Best Paper” honor among the more than 500 papers scholars from around the globe submitted for presentation at the 2017 Migration Conference in Athens, Greece last month. Joseph Bock, director of the School of Conflict Management, Peace Building and Development and associate professor, co-wrote the paper – a survey of information and communications technologies (ICTs) that can be used to help migrants or to enhance how migrants can help each other – with Kevin McMahon and Ziaul Haque, both second-year students in Kennesaw State’s Ph.D. program in International Conflict Management.
August 11, 2017
Kennesaw State University President Sam Olens recognized more than three dozen individuals Thursday during Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony at which the Kennesaw State University Foundation awarded more than $141,000.
May 02, 2017
More than 3,200 students will graduate during Kennesaw State University’s spring Commencement. Among the speakers who will deliver addresses are the first black female Air Force general, an internationally recognized entrepreneur, and a high school dropout who became a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army and will graduate from medical school this month. Kennesaw State President Samuel S. Olens will preside over the five graduation ceremonies in the KSU Convocation Center on the Kennesaw Campus, beginning Tuesday, May 9, at 10 a.m.
March 29, 2017
The daylong SAUPO, organized by the Asian Studies Program at Kennesaw State University since 2011, provides opportunities for information exchange, network building, global visibility and investment to and from Asia.
March 08, 2017
An education abroad program that took 11 students to four continents for a semester of study earned Kennesaw State University a 2017 Innovation Award in Internationalization from the Association of International Education Administrators. The award recognizing the “Around the World in 80 Days” (AW80) program was presented to Lance Askildson and Iyonka Strawn-Valcy at AIEA’s annual conference in Washington, D. C.
March 07, 2017
As part of its “Year of Russia” annual country study, Kennesaw State University is partnering with Georgia Institute of Technology and the Atlanta Council on International Affairs to present an interdisciplinary symposium examining Russia’s relations with the U.S. and the rest of the world. The symposium includes a daylong forum on KSU’s Kennesaw Campus March 16 and at Georgia Tech on March 17.
February 21, 2017
Drawing on the expertise of Kennesaw State University faculty members and president, a group of officials and academics from Northern African and the Near East heard perspectives on issues related to transparency in local, state and federal government during a U.S. State Department–sponsored tour.