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Summer Commencement ceremonies to be held at Kennesaw State Campus on July 28
July 18, 2017
The Honorable LaDoris “Dot” Harris, the former director of the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the U.S. Department of Energy and a Southern Polytechnic State University alumna, will address more than 2,000 graduates at Kennesaw State University’s summer Commencement, beginning Friday, July 28, at 10 a.m. Other speakers include Teresa M. Joyce, professor emeritus of management, and Mark R. Anderson, the dean of the College of Science and Mathematics. Kennesaw State President Samuel S. Olens will preside over the three graduation ceremonies in the KSU Convocation Center on the Kennesaw Campus.
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An inspiring day
May 12, 2017
It’s always an accomplishment when you get the governor to speak at your commencement ceremonies. But when you get the governor to give an address to 14 students – at the invitation of a student – you know they must be very special graduates. The Academy for Inclusive Learning and Social Growth at Kennesaw State University held its Spring 2017 Commencement ceremony on May 11, in the Prillaman Hall Auditorium in front of a nearly packed house.
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Building a nest (Marietta Daily Journal)
May 10, 2017
Kennesaw State University’s newest graduates were raised in different countries, and they found a second home in Cobb County.
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More than 3,200 students walk across Kennesaw State University's stage (Marietta Daily Journal)
May 10, 2017
Nearly 3,200 new Kennesaw State University graduates can now call KSU their “owl-ma mater,” said this year’s KSU Foundation Distinguished University Professor, Divesh Sharma. KSU is awarding its students their degrees Tuesday and today during five commencement ceremonies.
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More than 3,200 graduate during Commencement ceremonies
May 02, 2017
More than 3,200 students will graduate during Kennesaw State University’s spring Commencement. Among the speakers who will deliver addresses are the first black female Air Force general, an internationally recognized entrepreneur, and a high school dropout who became a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army and will graduate from medical school this month. Kennesaw State President Samuel S. Olens will preside over the five graduation ceremonies in the KSU Convocation Center on the Kennesaw Campus, beginning Tuesday, May 9, at 10 a.m.
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Seven receive 2017 Presidential Diversity Awards
April 21, 2017
Six members of Kennesaw State’s faculty and staff were awarded 2017 Presidential Diversity Awards recognizing their service and contributions toward creating a more inclusive and welcoming campus environment.
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Symposium of Student Scholars
April 21, 2017
Nearly 450 undergraduate and graduate student researchers showcased their academic findings during the 22nd annual Symposium of Student Scholars – the largest one in university history – in the Convocation Center at the Kennesaw Campus on April 20.
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Board of Regents sets Kennesaw State's tuition increase at 2 percent for 2017-18
April 18, 2017
Tuition for Kennesaw State University students will increase by only 2 percent for the 2017-2018 academic year based on a vote by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) at its monthly meeting today. The increase impacts all 28 colleges and universities within the USG.
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A Drive to Succeed
April 13, 2017
A drive and determination helped propel Ekue Kangni to become one of eight Kennesaw State University students to receive a Gates Millennium Scholarship. Established in 1999, the Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program is a $1.6 billion initiative funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Academy students highlight program success
March 23, 2017
By the numbers, students in the Academy for Inclusive Learning and Social Growth at Kennesaw State University are an impressive bunch, and they recently shared their story with the new executive director of the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA).
