KENNESAW, Ga. | Dec 21, 2018
Kennesaw State University celebrated many accomplishments, in and out of the classroom, in 2018. From new leadership to new alumni, our cameras were there to capture it all. Here's a look back on the year's most popular posts on social media, based on video views.

Some students did double-takes when they caught their first glimpse of Kennesaw State's kinesthetic classroom, which is equipped with chairs that wobble and desks that have pedals for striding, stepping or stationary biking.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KennesawStateUniversity/videos/10155178488012617/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/ktREfNbSRyk

Kennesaw State University’s renowned dining facility, The Commons, is home to an uncommon bond between the thousands of frequenting students and a sharp-dressed dining-room attendant known affectionately as Mr. James.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KennesawStateUniversity/videos/522610531497173/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/PcVBJzaF_TU

More than 3,100 graduates of the Class of 2018 celebrated their accomplishments with friends, family, faculty and Scrappy.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KennesawStateUniversity/videos/10155360241232617/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/droeOuMiH5A

Our new Owl-in-Chief, Dr. Pamela Whitten, got a big KSU welcome during her first day on the job as she toured the Kennesaw Campus. She toured the Marietta Campus the following week.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KennesawStateUniversity/videos/10155498917112617/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/3-AdFCIE0z8

More than 1,500 students, faculty and staff were treated to cake on both the Kennesaw and Marietta campuses, continuing a family tradition President Whitten started with her eldest child about 25 years ago.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KennesawStateUniversity/videos/322137258530286/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/0iQS4wQPdtc

Associate professor, CrossFit athlete finds strength in motion while navigating multiple sclerosis

Research Matters: What if kids saw music through rose-colored glasses?

New research examines trust in AI as first responders train with robotic teammates

Architecture alumnus helps guide downtown Smyrna redevelopment
A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State University offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to its more than 51,000 students. Kennesaw State is a member of the University System of Georgia with 11 academic colleges. The university's vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties, and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the country and the world. Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 8 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.