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  • Jian Zhang

    Kennesaw State researchers create low-cost system to monitor dams, prevent floods

    August 18, 2025

    A research team at Kennesaw State University is building a low-cost, wireless system to help detect problems in aging dams before they become dangerous, offering a new way to protect communities and infrastructure.

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  • Ayse Tekes

    Kennesaw State's MOVE Center aims to redefine the future of human mobility

    August 13, 2025

    To further investigate how people move, recover, and live, Kennesaw State University’s Office of Research recently established the MOVE Center, focused on rehabilitation and assistive technologies like soft robotics and artificial intelligence.

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  • Victoria Lagrange

    Kennesaw State launches Center for Interactive Media to drive innovation in VR, gaming, and digital storytelling

    August 01, 2025

    To meet the growing demand of the $380 billion film, gaming, and immersive technology industry, Kennesaw State has launched the Center for Interactive Media, designed to accelerate innovation in storytelling, virtual reality, and user-interface technology. Led by Assistant Professor of English Victoria Lagrange, the center will emphasize user-experience research that helps designers and product teams understand user needs, engage in immersive storytelling, and uncover real-world applications of interactive tools.

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  • Carter Corbin

    Kennesaw State student researcher streamlining manufacturing automation through digital twin technology

    July 23, 2025

    Aiming to create systems where machines and their virtual counterparts communicate in real time, Carter Corbin and a team of Kennesaw State University students are advancing smart manufacturing by combining robotics and digital twin technology. Studying mechatronics engineering in Kennesaw State’s Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Corbin is part of a growing number of undergraduates contributing to applied research that mirrors the challenges and solutions shaping today’s tech-driven industries.

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  • SPCEET

    Kennesaw State associate professor honored with national award for excellence in engineering education

    July 16, 2025

    Kennesaw State University associate professor Amin Esmaeili has received the 2025 John L. Imhoff Global Excellence Award for Industrial Engineering Education, a national honor recognizing his innovative, hands-on approach to preparing students for careers in manufacturing and energy systems.

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  • Civil Engineering

    Kennesaw State student selected for Georgia's American Society of Civil Engineers Student of the Year award

    July 09, 2025

    For civil engineering student Anthony Marteniuc, leading Kennesaw State University’s Steel Bridge Competition Team has been more than an extracurricular activity. It has been a year-long mission to rebuild a program with a proud legacy on the Marietta Campus. In recognition of his efforts, Marteniuc recently earned the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Georgia Section Student of the Year award.

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  • Steel Bridge

    Kennesaw State steel bridge team wins award for ingenuity in national competition

    June 30, 2025

    Kennesaw State University’s Steel Bridge Competition Team recently competed in the 2025 Student Steel Bridge Competition National Finals, finishing seventh overall and earning the Frank J. Hatfield Ingenuity Award for its creative approach to bridge design and construction.

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  • William Thompson

    KSU project designing automated exoskeleton to aid stroke victims

    June 26, 2025

    Kennesaw State University student William Thompson is blending engineering with rehabilitation in a project that seeks to design an automated exoskeleton to aid victims of stroke. William Thompson, a mechanical engineering major, is working with Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Ayse Tekes on the project, “Development and Testing of Bio-Inspired and Lightweight Exoskeleton for Enhanced Upper Body Mobility” as a part of the Summer Undergraduate Research Program.

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  • Taeyeong Choi

    Kennesaw State researchers developing AI-powered drones to protect peanut farms from wildlife

    June 20, 2025

    Feral hogs in Georgia cause an estimated $150 million in agricultural damage each year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. To address this growing threat, Kennesaw State University researchers are launching an AI-powered drone system to autonomously protect peanut fields from nighttime wildlife intrusion and reduce costly crop losses. Supported by a $25,000 Georgia Peanut Commission grant, the one-year Night Owl project is a collaboration between Kennesaw State assistant professors Taeyeong Choi and Yan Fang, and University of Georgia agricultural economist Ford Ramsey.

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  • Sunanda Dissanayake

    Kennesaw State professor uses speed, crash data to better understand how to protect school children

    June 04, 2025

    A Kennesaw State University professor is studying whether school zones in Georgia are made safer through automated speed enforcement. Sunanda Dissanayake, professor of civil engineering, is gathering data on determining the effectiveness of automated speed enforcement near schools, then analyzing that data to offer recommendations that help to create guidelines for local governments and transportation authorities.

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