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  • Amanda Morgan

    Researcher shines spotlight on women in theater leadership

    September 17, 2024

    Amanda Morgan wrote the book on women in theater. Literally. The result of a yearslong effort, the Kennesaw State University associate professor of theatre and performance studies saw her vision come to fruition last year in the form of a book titled “Conversations with Women in Musical Theatre Leadership,” a compilation of 15 interviews with women leaders at the Broadway level.

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  • Jeanne Law

    Kennesaw State embraces AI as valuable tool for students, researchers

    August 21, 2024

    On Nov. 31, 2022, a group of students gathered around Jeanne Law’s computer and stared in wonder. It was the day after OpenAI released an early demo of ChatGPT, and Law, a professor of English at Kennesaw State, was curious to see what the chatbot could do. “In that moment, I knew it could have a profound impact on all of us,” Law said.

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  • KSU student aims to uncover work of Caribbean playwrights

    KSU student aims to uncover work of Caribbean playwrights

    August 09, 2024

    Ebony Golden is a theatre and performance studies major at Kennesaw State University whose project, “Jouvay Women: Rejuvenating Classical Theatre in the Caribbean,” is part of the Summer Undergraduate Research Program.

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  • President Kathy S. Schwaig speaks at Launch 24.

    Kennesaw State maps path to growth, increased national prominence

    August 08, 2024

    Kennesaw State University leaders have unveiled “Taking Flight,” a new strategic plan that embraces the institution’s status as an emerging top public research university, while expanding its impact through excellence in teaching, relevant research, and community partnerships that benefit the region, state, and nation.

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  • Simon Kawasaki

    Passion for opera fuels Kennesaw State student's research

    July 29, 2024

    What would America without opera look or sound like? Kennesaw State University music major Simon Kawasaki shudders at the thought, but his project through KSU’s Summer Undergraduate Research Program considers that very possibility, one of a handful of summer projects from the College of the Arts.

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  • Mary Beck Pinkston

    Alumna sculptor creates captivating piece for Kennesaw State administration suite

    July 11, 2024

    A new owl has come to roost at Kennesaw State University. Its widely spread wings and extended talons grab the attention of visitors to the offices of President Kathy S. Schwaig and other top administrators. The sculpture by College of the Arts alumna Mary Beck Pinkston permanently joins paintings and other art pieces from the Zuckerman Museum of Art’s collection that decorate the space outside the president’s office.

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  • Chantelle Chapman

    Kennesaw State grad embraces the art of research

    June 14, 2024

    For Chantelle Chapman, research includes bright colors, gouache paints, and a studio—rather than test tubes, safety goggles, a lab coat, and a laboratory. From Chapman’s studio came an art project about an extinct bird, the Carolina parakeet, that was declared extinct in 1939. The series of gouache paintings, “Parakeet Lost,” built upon research that included visits to museum specimen collections, earned a runner-up prize at KSU’s Spring Symposium of Student Scholars, a rarity for a student in the College of the Arts.

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  • Sarah Chang

    Kennesaw State graduate brings two worlds together

    May 07, 2024

    Sometimes, Sarah Chang’s days started at 8 a.m. with a class and a lecture in the College of Science and Mathematics and ended at 11 p.m. with the sounds of her violin in a practice room at the Dr. Bobbie Bailey School of Music. Chang admitted at times the long days wore on her, but she has achieved the goal of her self-designed academic journey—bachelor’s degrees in biology and music performance from Kennesaw State University.

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  • Lance Avery Brown backstage.

    Kennesaw State graduate shares his artistry and passion for theatre in the community

    April 26, 2024

    Lance Avery Brown, graduating theatre and performance studies student in KSU’s College of the Arts, has leveraged countless resources and has taken every opportunity during his undergraduate experience to hone his creative skills.

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  • Issa Solís

    New graduate found service through theater at Kennesaw State

    December 11, 2023

    As a teenager, Issa Solís found a community in the world of theater. At Kennesaw State University, she connected with the concept of immersive storytelling, telling her own story and helping others tell theirs. Solís will graduate this week with a bachelor’s in theatre and performance studies, as well as a slew of experiences in building community through theater.

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