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September 02, 2020
Kennesaw State University’s Office of Research is hosting a one-hour web show every other Friday at 4 p.m. to showcase the varied research being conducted by KSU faculty members. “Research with Relevance” spotlights Kennesaw State researchers in a live interview followed by an interactive question-and-answer session with the virtual audience. In this week’s episode, Ayse Tekes, assistant professor of mechanical engineering in the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, will be joined by Tris Utschig, associate professor of nuclear engineering and director for scholarly teaching in KSU’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. Tekes and Utschig will discuss how they are working together to improve student learning in mechanical engineering by using low-cost, 3D-printed laboratory devices in active learning experiences.
August 25, 2020
Five research teams will have the opportunity to pursue new interdisciplinary projects over the next two years as grant recipients of the Interdisciplinary Innovation Initiative (I3) sponsored by the Kennesaw State University Research and Service Foundation (KSURSF).
August 19, 2020
Research with Relevance Friday Features
August 10, 2020
A decade after co-authoring a research paper on self-adapting software systems, Kennesaw State University software engineering professor Paola Spoletini has been awarded the Most Influential Paper Award by the 2020 IEEE International Requirements Engineering (RE) Conference.
May 07, 2020
Even while working remotely, the Office of Research stands ready to engage and bolster the research accomplishments of Kennesaw State University faculty and students. Between the recently completed Symposium of Student Scholars, a new Research with Relevance virtual lecture series, and a continually engaged workforce, cutting-edge research continues, and the Office of Research offers services and resources to help.
April 17, 2020
The 24th annual Symposium of Student Scholars, hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research, was held virtually for the first time as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure that students would not miss out on valuable experiential learning opportunities. The event is held each year to give undergraduate and graduate researchers from all disciplines at Kennesaw State University the opportunity to present their work to a wider audience.
April 13, 2020
Every year Kennesaw State University hosts the Symposium of Student Scholars, a daylong university-wide conference where undergraduate and graduate researchers present their projects. As other academic conferences across the U.S. are being cancelled or postponed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Office of Undergraduate Research is using technology to ensure the symposium continues safely and that students do not lose valuable experiential learning opportunities.
February 26, 2020
Kennesaw State University was well represented at Georgia State Capitol, where 10 students showcased their community-focused research projects to Georgia’s leaders. KSU was among 16 Georgia institutions whose undergraduates were selected to participate in Posters at the Georgia State Capitol, a special poster session organized by the Georgia Undergraduate Research Collective.
October 17, 2019
Two faculty researchers were recently recognized for their contributions in the fields of chemistry and biology at KSU’s John C. Salerno Memorial Research Symposium, a symposium highlighting a cross-section of faculty research at the University. Altug Poyraz, assistant professor of chemistry, earned the John C. Salerno Prize for Research Achievement, and Martin Hudson, associate professor of biology, received the People’s Choice Award for Best Presentation.
October 03, 2019
Oktoberfest, the largest beer festival in the world, pays homage to the Bavarian culture that first introduced the popular beverage. And while we may celebrate the unique heritage of beer, what about the future of beer?