Kennesaw State Assistant Professor of mathematics Babak Moazzez encourages students to think critically when solving problems, even in the switch to remote learning. In addition to a Calculus II course, Moazzez also teaches Probability and Interference — totaling nearly 100 students under his instruction. He said he teaches by a philosophy to provide students with the necessary tools to critically...

Junior public relations major Danielle Griffin received this year's Ralph Rascati Outstanding President’s Emerging Global Scholars award from Kennesaw State on Feb. 17, for exemplary community and global engagement. Griffin said she was stunned to hear her name announced as the 2020 award winner, as it is given to one second-year PEGS student annually, according to the KSU News. Knowing...

Kennesaw State is estimated to lose anywhere from $25 to $50 million in revenue as a result of university closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The estimate is based on the amounts KSU refunded to students as well as revenue changes from summer courses moving online, Assistant Vice President of Strategic Communication Tammy Demel said. However, the estimate is not...

Kennesaw State's chapter of the United Campus Workers of Georgia is calling on KSU President Dr. Pamela Whitten and her administration for more transparency during the COVID-19 crisis. On Sunday, March 29, UCWGA sent a memo to Whitten, urging the KSU administration to take steps to reduce uncertainties among staff, faculty and students."Our demand is that every worker on campus...

The Asian Studies Association at Kennesaw State, headed by president and senior psychology major Emma Vosika, serves to educate students of every background on the different cultures of Asia and create a healthy environment to do so. Founded in November 2019, the club most recently celebrated White Day, which is the opposite of Valentine's Day, Vosika said. While women give...

Kennesaw State junior biology major Trae Dunn was awarded the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship Friday, March 27, for his research on genes in Caenorhabditis elegans — commonly known as roundworms — a type of worm with similar genes to humans. Dunn initially applied for the Goldwater Scholarship last year but was not awarded it. This year, he was nominated by...

As Kennesaw State settles into its fourth week of transitioning to online learning due to the coronavirus pandemic, students and professors are continuing to adapt to virtual schooling. KSU’s Interim Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics Dr. Marla Bell said that it was necessary to change the structure of lab courses when face-to-face instruction ended for the semester.“Different...

Stadiums and arenas throughout the United States have been silent after the coronavirus halted all sporting events in March. At the moment, there is one way for sports fans to fill this unfortunate void. Professional esports organizations are now the only competitive leagues still in season. As a result, video game franchises such as "League of Legends," "NBA 2K" and...

With the spread of technology in the past few decades, the nature of interpersonal relationships has changed. Integrating technology into relationships among college students has ultimately done more harm than good — both to personal health and in-person social interactions. Over half of the global population is made up of internet users, according to Statista. This means that the internet...

On Monday, March 23, Kennesaw State announced that SAT and ACT score requirements will not be necessary for those seeking admission to KSU for the upcoming Summer and Fall 2020 semesters."This is a time for implementing flexible solutions to ensure that incoming college students are not harmed by the inability to take SAT/ACT tests," KSU President Dr. Pamela Whitten said....