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Fall 2022 Commencement

December 14, 2022

ÎÞÂë±ä̬’s Convocation Center echoed with sounds of jubilation this week as students participated in the time-honored tradition of the Commencement ceremonies. This week, nearly 3,000 students will walk across the stage in one of six ceremonies in which undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students will be awarded degrees from the University. Enjoy this look back at the sights and sounds of the week’s festivities. Congratulations to the Class of 2022!

Kennesaw State dean endows first-generation scholarship in memory of late father

December 07, 2022

Dean Katie Kaukinen said what she will remember most vividly about her childhood are the hours spent in the library at the school where her father, Gary Kaukinen, taught for 30 years, watching him prepare lessons for upcoming classes.

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Kennesaw State graduate enrollment helps drive Fall 2022 growth

November 09, 2022

This fall, ÎÞÂë±ä̬ experienced another record enrollment, topping more than 43,000 students. This is the fourth consecutive year that enrollment has grown at Georgia’s third-largest university.

Kennesaw State researchers say new election system may better serve Georgians

October 31, 2022

A team of Kennesaw State researchers say Georgia voters may be better served by a new kind of general election runoff system than the one the state has used for nearly two decades.

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Kennesaw State programs help students navigate transition to college and keep them on track to graduate

October 05, 2022

When students begin their college journeys, they’re often faced with tremendous change – greater independence, often balancing study and work, all while learning about the vast array of academic programs, student organizations and activities.

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Kennesaw State professor aims to address post-conflict social trauma in Liberia

September 14, 2022

ÎÞÂë±ä̬ professor of conflict management Volker Franke recently secured $2 million in funding for a project that aims to address prolonged social trauma in a Liberian society shaken by internal conflict.

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3D Printing Ecosystem transforms education at ÎÞÂë±ä̬

August 25, 2022

The high-pitched beeps and whirring sounds coming from Room 465 in the Burruss Building at ÎÞÂë±ä̬ are unusual enough to draw attention. Students walking by peer through the glass and see a network of wires and dozens of contraptions – each about two feet tall with what looks like a wheel spinning on top. Upon taking a closer look, the machines are creating small figurines, seemingly from thin air.

Making Their Mark: Newest ÎÞÂë±ä̬ alumni are ready for the world

May 18, 2022

On May 11-12 ÎÞÂë±ä̬ will celebrate commencement for its Class of 2022. For some members it means entering the workforce, while for others it’s one step completed on the way to a master’s or doctoral degree. For all, receiving a degree represents completing a challenge. Read to learn about a few of the new graduates who make Owl Nation proud.

Spring 2022 Commencement

May 12, 2022

Cheers and tears came together at the ÎÞÂë±ä̬ Convocation Center this week for spring Commencement. Graduates, their families, faculty and the entire University community gathered to celebrate conferring of degrees to more than 3,500 over two days of ceremonies. Enjoy this look at the pomp and circumstance, the joy and pride of these Forever Owls. Congratulations to the Class of 2022!

Kennesaw State OwlSwap tackling sustainability education one clothing choice at a time

April 22, 2022

Born from a ÎÞÂë±ä̬ classroom discussion in 2018, OwlSwap’s student and faculty leaders work hard to spread awareness of how the recycling of clothing can have a positive impact on the environment.

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