Focused Initiatives. Measurable Outcomes.

Kennesaw State University is home to a growing number of strategic initiatives that shape institutional progress and impact. Whether supporting student success, advancing academic excellence, or driving research innovation, these efforts reflect KSU’s commitment to continual improvement and long-term planning. We provide the gateway to explore high-impact initiatives aligned with the university’s strategic plan and future vision. 

Guiding the Future of KSU 

KSU’s Strategic Plan charts a clear path for institutional growth and excellence. With a focus on innovation, student-centered success, and operational effectiveness, the plan shapes all major university-wide initiatives and resource allocations. Explore how we’re turning planning into progress. 

KSU Strategic Plan

Advancing Discovery Through Strategy

From grant-funded pilot programs to institution-wide research development efforts, KSU’s Office of Research supports initiatives that strengthen the university’s research enterprise.
These projects often serve as test environments for larger impacts, paving the way for growth in faculty research capacity and interdisciplinary innovation.

Explore Funded Research Initiatives

Faculty-Led Innovation

KSU supports institutional teaching and learning initiatives that equip faculty for evolving educational needs. Through academic program support, professional development, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, these efforts enhance the student academic experience at our university.

CETL Institutional Initiatives

Empowering Student Success

KSU’s student success initiatives focus on persistence, retention, and engagement.
From mentoring and academic coaching to signature support services, these efforts are designed to equip students with the resources they need to succeed.

Explore Student Success Programs

Fostering Involvement in Our Community

Beyond academics, KSU invests in co-curricular initiatives that support student involvement, leadership development, and campus engagement. These programs enrich the student experience and foster a strong campus culture.

Engagement & Support Initiatives 

Partner with KSU Initiatives

Want to learn more or connect around KSU’s current initiatives? University leadership, including Academic and Research Affairs, welcomes opportunities for collaboration, sponsorship, and engagement.

Contact the Office of the President