Research

Kennesaw State and Georgia Tech researchers partner to marry dance and science

December 02, 2022

Wriggling into a stretchy, full-body black suit with internal wires, Kennesaw State University senior Jordan Carter smiled. “I feel like a spy,” the dance major said as she zipped up the motion capture suit, put on the accompanying gloves and strapped an elastic crown to her head. Nearby, KSU assistant professor of dance Andrea Knowlton watched two stick-figure avatars on a laptop screen. Carter and junior Tyler Hayes admired their suits and made adjustments before going through a series of predetermined movements.

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NIH grant aids Kennesaw State researcher to expand work on school-based dental health programs

November 28, 2022

Kennesaw State University researcher Christina Scherrer’s studies on school-based dental health programs have shown how effective they can be in reducing tooth decay in elementary-aged children. Now, through a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Scherrer is expanding her research to see if similar programs can also help children in middle school.

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Office of Undergraduate Research hosts Fall Symposium of Student Scholars

November 18, 2022

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Kennesaw State researcher says there is a dark side to CEOs with high integrity

November 15, 2022

While organizations naturally want to have principled leaders, researchers have found a surprising twist that chief executive officers (CEOs) with high integrity can have negative effects on the companies they lead.

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Kennesaw State director receives Fulbright Specialist opportunity

November 14, 2022

Kennesaw State University’s Neil Duchac, who serves as the director of the Academy for Inclusive Learning and Social Growth, will take his expertise in disability services to the other side of the world.

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Kennesaw State research center partners with state to prevent veteran suicide in Georgia

November 10, 2022

Nearly 200 U.S. military veterans living in Georgia died by suicide in 2020, contributing to a total of 6,146 veteran suicides nationwide that year. Kennesaw State’s Center for the Advancement of Military and Emergency Services (AMES) and the Georgia Department of Veterans Service (GDVS) are now partnering to help reduce this tragedy.

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Kennesaw State graduate enrollment helps drive Fall 2022 growth

November 09, 2022

This fall, Kennesaw State University experienced another record enrollment, topping more than 43,000 students. This is the fourth consecutive year that enrollment has grown at Georgia’s third-largest university.

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Kennesaw State researcher receives federal grant to study muscle formation

October 20, 2022

A decade after discovering the role of a specific protein in muscle formation, a Kennesaw State University associate professor of biology has earned a $400,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to delve deeper into that process.

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Saint-Louis's undergraduate experience at Kennesaw State prepared him to return as faculty member

June 17, 2022

Growing up in Haiti as a child, Carl Saint-Louis aspired to be just like Charles Xavier, Professor X, his favorite fictional character on the animated television series “X-Men”.

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Kennesaw State's Tyler Reinagel named to Atlanta Regional Commission leadership institute

June 15, 2022

Tyler Reinagel, associate vice president for economic development in Kennesaw State University’s Office of Research, is one of 54 leaders named this week to the Atlanta Regional Commission’s 2022 leadership institute.

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