Kevin Barrett

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Worked on 381 assignments, created 0, named on 1 byline for KSU Sentinel.

By (Kevin as photographer) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning names new associate director

Photo credit: Kevin Barrett

Kennesaw State’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning selected a new associate director for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning on May 23. CETL Executive Director Michele DiPietro said that Dr. Hillary Steiner, who served as interim associate director for SoTL and associate professor of educational psychology, was chosen by the CETL committee after displaying a proven track record...

By (Kevin as photo editor) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

KSU's Kennesaw campus through the years

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Just three decades ago, Kennesaw State —then Kennesaw College — only had around 5,900 students and they were all commuters. When Kennesaw State professor of statistics Lewis VanBrackle started his career at KSU, there was no Burress Building, recreation center, Clendenin Building, Social Science Building or Stillwell Theatre. "The student center was not as big [and neither were] the University...

By (Kevin as photo editor) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

KSU's Marietta campus through the years

Photo credit: Photo Courtesy of KSU Archives

Kennesaw State's Marietta campus has seen tremendous change since its origin decades ago. "I guess I started out as a custodian," Kennesaw State Administrative Associate Alberta Cook said. "That was the first position I applied for and I was hired. [Then] I applied for a position in the electrical and computer engineering technology department — clerk typist. [I was] in...

By (Kevin as photo editor) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 2 min read

Sornpao earns roster spot at World Cup, set to represent Thailand

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The Football Association of Thailand announced on Tuesday that Kennesaw State goalkeeper Tiffany Sornpao made the final 23-person roster that will be competing at the Women's World Cup in France this summer. Sornpao is coming off her sophomore season, where she statistically ranked among the best in the Atlantic Sun Conference while also having nine clean sheets and setting a...

(Kevin as photo editor) + 3 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

Grad lands dream job in South Korea

Teaching abroad means experiencing cultures and places some people only encounter in their dreams. Kelsey Fulton graduated from Kennesaw State in December 2018 and is already on her way to fulfilling her lifelong dream. In August, she will board a plane to South Korea where she has a job waiting for her as an English teacher in a public school.“I’m...

By (Kevin as photo editor) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 2 min read

Second round success leads women's golf to ASUN title, team earns trip to NCAA regionals

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For the second consecutive season, the Kennesaw State women's golf team won the Atlantic Sun Conference title, beating the field by 13 strokes in Braselton, Georgia, from Sunday, April 21 to April 23. An efficient second round helped the Owls separate KSU from competitors as the team finished with a three-day total of 34-over 910. KSU went 2-under on Monday,...

By (Kevin as photo editor) + 5 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka stun the world as death toll increases

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What HappenedHundreds of people died and more were injured in a devastating series of bombings on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka, causing shock and an outpour of support throughout the world. According to the Washington Post, at least 290 people were confirmed dead and 450 others injured after suicide bombers detonated explosive devices in churches and hotels in Colombo, Negombo...

By (Kevin as photo editor) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

Best of KSU: Farmer's Market, Geek Week win best on-campus event

Photo credit: Photo Courtesy of Annedra Herring

Every year, KSU students vote on the best on-campus events. This year, the farmer's market won for the Kennesaw campus and Geek Week won for the Marietta campus. Several weeks of every semester, Kennesaw State hosts a farmer's market outside of the commons. Students and faculty alike are drawn in to see the fresh offerings of local vendors. Of course,...

By (Kevin as photo editor) + 3 others for KSU Sentinel - 3 min read

Best of KSU: Andretti Indoor Karting and Games, Bowlero win best entertainment

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Kennesaw State students on the Kennesaw campus voted on Bowlero as their favorite entertainment spot in this year's Best of KSU poll, and students on the Marietta campus voted on Andretti Indoor Karting and Games as their favorite place to spend time off of campus. Bowlero offers a fun and relaxing environment for a late-night kickback for students and their...

By (Kevin as photo editor) + 4 others for KSU Sentinel - 2 min read

Best of KSU: Waffle House, a home away from home

Photo credit: Richard Blythe

"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free..."The way that this excerpt describes the symbolism of the Statue of Liberty can also explain the way many of us feel when we see the bright yellow glow of a Waffle House. Whether in the early morning or in the dark depths of night, one institution can...