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Kennesaw State recognizes outstanding staff at annual awards ceremony
April 30, 2026
Kennesaw State University leaders on Wednesday presented awards to five of the institution’s most outstanding employees at its annual staff awards event at the KSU Center.
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Family Enterprise Center supports businesses across generations
April 29, 2026
Business owners turn to Kennesaw State University’s Family Enterprise Center, an institution that provides specialized support to family businesses in Georgia and beyond.
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Carl Saint-Louis named 2026 Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor
April 28, 2026
Each year Kennesaw State University’s Office of Undergraduate Research awards one faculty member the Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award. To be chosen, a mentor must have shown not only passion for research but also extraordinary dedication to their students. This year’s outstanding undergraduate research mentor award winner is Carl Saint-Louis, an assistant professor of organic chemistry in the College of Science and Mathematics.
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KSU alumni return to the nest to lead a new generation
April 27, 2026
The draw of home has proven irresistible for scores of Kennesaw State University graduates. A degree from Kennesaw State opens a treasure chest of opportunity, and alumni take skills and experiences acquired at KSU into their own lives. Five KSU grads did just that – achieved great things in the world at large before returning to the nest to mentor and teach the next generations of Owls.
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Kennesaw State, Shorter teaming to offer students dual degrees in math and engineering
April 27, 2026
Kennesaw State University and Shorter University are partnering to offer students a streamlined pathway to earn two bachelor’s degrees simultaneously – one in mathematics from Shorter and one in engineering from Kennesaw State.
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Kennesaw State opens the new Robin and Doug Shore Innovation Center
April 24, 2026
Excitement stirred on April 23 as Kennesaw State University held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the new 70,000-square-foot Robin and Doug Shore Innovation Center.
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Kennesaw State names 2026 Faculty Award honorees
April 23, 2026
Volker Franke, professor of conflict management, has received the University Distinguished Professor Award, the highest honor given annually to members of the faculty at Kennesaw State University. Franke was joined by 10 faculty members recognized by the institution for outstanding contributions at the annual Faculty Awards ceremony on Wednesday.
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Engineering student builds future in aerospace through research, competition teams
April 23, 2026
Mouhamadou Diop left his home in Dakar, Senegal, with a clear goal and an uncertain path. Years later, he is preparing to graduate from Kennesaw State University as a high-achieving engineering student whose work spans over research labs and competitive design teams.
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KSU students gain hands-on experience at Georgia State Capitol
April 22, 2026
As lawmakers debated policy and shaped Georgia’s future during the 2026 legislative session, Kennesaw State University students were working behind the scenes at the state Capitol as legislative interns.
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NIH-funded research uses AI to accelerate heart disease diagnosis and treatment
April 21, 2026
What if doctors could determine heart health before ever stepping into the operating room? At Kennesaw State University, researchers are using artificial intelligence to do just that, transforming how heart disease is diagnosed and treated. Led by Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Lei Shi in the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, the $522,695 project, funded by the National Institutes of Health, explores how generative AI can be integrated with biomechanical heart modeling to improve the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.