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Kennesaw State researcher develops AI robot to aid farmers in fight against pests
May 21, 2025
According to the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, up to 40 percent of global crop production is lost annually due to pests eating them. To stem the tide, a Kennesaw State University researcher is tapping into low-cost robotic systems as a chemical-free method to protect strawberry yields.
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Kennesaw State recognized for environmental stewardship
May 20, 2025
Kennesaw State University recently earned the Overall Community Improvement Award from Keep Cobb Beautiful during the Cobb County Sustainability Forum and Expo.
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Kennesaw State alum receives international scientific honor
May 19, 2025
Kennesaw State University alumnus Ali Shilatifard ’89 has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences of the United States, an internationally renowned association of scientists conducting cutting-edge research that advances society.
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Kennesaw State men's team wins Conference USA Outdoor Championship
May 19, 2025
The Kennesaw State men's and women's track and field teams completed competition at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships on Sunday. The KSU men's team collected its first Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championship scoring 216.5 points in the three-day meet.
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Parent and Family initiatives enhance sense of community at Kennesaw State
May 16, 2025
Research has shown that students benefit from having their families involved in their educational journey. Kennesaw State University’s Parent and Family Programs department continues to make that a priority, adding to its initiatives that equip students and their families to succeed. The Parent and Family Advisory Council, a collaboration between University Advancement and Parent and Family Programs, is welcoming new members as it begins its second year of serving as ambassadors to KSU families.
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Kennesaw State to launch Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering degree program
May 15, 2025
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia today approved a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering degree program at Kennesaw State University, beginning in the Fall 2025 semester. Housed within the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SPCEET), the new degree program becomes just the second of its kind in Georgia and helps address the workforce demands of a rapidly growing industry.
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Kennesaw State student wins marketing competition at international conference
May 14, 2025
Kennesaw State University sophomore Valeria Ruiz takes a unique approach to preparing for various student competitions. She rehearses presentations while riding on a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. Her roller coaster rehearsing paid off recently, as Ruiz won the Perfect Pitch Competition at the 2025 American Marketing Association (AMA) International Collegiate Conference in New Orleans.
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Recent Kennesaw State architecture graduate named to Metropolis Future100 list
May 13, 2025
Recent Kennesaw State University graduate Sean Spencer has been named to the Metropolis Future100, a prestigious list recognizing the top architecture and interior design students across the U.S. and Canada who demonstrate design excellence and leadership.
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Kennesaw State researchers earn National Institutes of Health grant to address diabetic eye care via technology
May 12, 2025
Kennesaw State University researchers Mahmut Karakaya and Ramazan Aygun recently earned a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to support their technology-driven approach to addressing diabetic eye disease.
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'Dynamic Duo' impact exercise science through undergraduate research at Kennesaw State
May 08, 2025
Kennesaw State University senior Kaden Buford likes being hands-on with exercise science, immersing in a clinical environment and helping people heal from injuries. Her classmate Kayla Anderson, on the other hand, prefers research, delving into the scientific “why” using data, experiments, and observation. Together, they form a formidable team of exercise science majors studying effective measures of muscle function and supporting each other both in and out of the lab. Recently, they worked together on three research projects, and Anderson presented her findings at the spring Symposium of Student Scholars.