It is essential that students participate in protecting their immigrant classmates against the threatening actions of the U. S Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It is the duty of everyone, even college students, to stand up to the unjust conditions that immigrants are facing in detention centers that lack adequate food, water and medical care. In 2010, Kennesaw State campus police...

Kennesaw State student Daisy McGrath is the first and only student from Georgia to receive an undergraduate research fellowship at the American Society for Microbiology."This is the first time that anyone in attendance has been awarded this fellowship, so that alone feels pretty special," McGrath said. "There are only 20 students in the whole nation who get awarded this scholarship,...

Dignitaries from Montepulciano, Italy, held a reception for Kennesaw State students earlier this month to celebrate their work digitizing thousands of documents and records from within the town's archive over the summer. Some of the handwritten documents date all the way back to the 14th century, and the records contain information about the construction of the church of San Biago,...

A 2013 study by Career Builder found that one in three college graduates have jobs completely unrelated to their major. Perhaps nobody knows this better than Trevor Startt, a musician who graduated from Kennesaw State in 2007 as a communications major. Startt is a singer-songwriter from Kennesaw who grew up singing in his church and constantly surrounded by a world...

With August quickly approaching, Kennesaw State students are starting to slowly prepare for their fall classes. As students start to pack their bags, all of the build-up, excitement and preparation leading up to that first week of classes suddenly drops off when professors decide to use that first day of class to simply review their syllabus — a process that...

This Fall semester, students will be greeted with a tuition bill slightly higher than they have seen before — $68 more for in-state students and $200 more for out-of-state students, according to a budget statement by the University System of Georgia. In the moment it may seem minor, but over the course of four years, a student pays $544 more...

Kennesaw State graduate Jaye Newton's viral May 17 tweet of black students dancing at a pool party sparked hundreds of comments of controversy in the reply section because the caption implied that KSU is a historically black college or university. The Atlanta hip-hop group Crime Mob's 2004 hit "Knuck If You Buck" blasted in the background as people in swimsuits...

Kennesaw State announced June 17 that KSU and partner MagMutual Insurance Company opened a new research laboratory available to graduate students in the healthcare management and informatics program as part of a collaboration between the Coles College of Business’ MSHMI program and the Analytics and Data Science Institute. “MagMutual focuses on our physician and hospital policyholders. Partnering with KSU will...

Getting acclimated with a new school is often deemed an overwhelming task, but with the help of Kennesaw State's Ignition program, newly-admitted students are welcomed with open arms and thoughtfully guided through the process. By means of small group facilitation, Ignition leaders take students on campus tours, assist with registration, help students make connections and answer any questions they may...

According to a Pew Research Center study, more than 40 million people living in the U. S. today were born in another country. As of 2017, one-fifth of the world's migrants were in the U. S. Friedrich Winkler is an international student from Bonn, Germany, and will graduate with an electrical engineering degree from Kennesaw State in Fall 2020. He...