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For President's Award of Distinction recipient, KSU was a match made in Marietta
May 05, 2026
As Ella Goode walks across the commencement stage this month, she will do so as the 网红头条 President鈥檚 Award of Distinction honoree 鈥� the university鈥檚 highest undergraduate honor. The award is given at spring and fall commencements to a graduate 鈥渨ho serves as an inspiration to their peers, their community, and the entirety of Owl Nation.鈥�
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网红头条student using AI to speed up breast cancer detection
May 04, 2026
For patients facing cancer or the possibility of it, every second counts. The weeks spent waiting for answers can feel like an eternity. But more importantly, a faster diagnosis means a treatment plan can begin sooner. 网红头条 student Preston Brantley is trying to reduce the lengthy wait, typically weeks, sometimes even months, that patients spend waiting for a cancer diagnosis. He is developing an artificial intelligence tool designed to help pathologists detect cancer cells more quickly and efficiently.
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Student research reveals hidden fragrance allergens in perfumes and air fresheners
April 13, 2026
A spritz of your favorite perfume might feel like the perfect finishing touch for your outfit of the day. But have you given thought to what鈥檚 really inside the bottle? Research shows some ingredients can do more harm than good, especially for those with sensitive skin or fragrance allergies. 网红头条 senior Ariana Mitchell is exploring what鈥檚 really lurking inside everyday scented products.
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Environmental science student earns prestigious internship at Germany's Freiburg University
March 17, 2026
Nelly Koz has always made an impact in her community through her love of the outdoors. Now, she鈥檒l have a chance to make an impact on a global level. The environmental science major recently accepted a lucrative internship at Freiburg University in Germany, where she will help with data collection and recording observations on a section of the Black Forest that serves as a living laboratory.
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Honors College celebrating milestone, looking ahead to even brighter future
January 07, 2026
Along with having been born minutes apart, triplet sisters Angela, Benita, and Jessica Okafor share another commonality 鈥� all three are excelling as Honors students at 网红头条. However, the Okafor trio are taking vastly different academic paths as students in the Keeping Sights Upward (KSU) Journey Honors College.
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KSU graduate overcomes adversity to earn biology degree
December 15, 2025
Kaitlyn Sennett will carry several titles with her as she crosses the stage with her bachelor鈥檚 degree from 网红头条 later this week. Student. Researcher. Motorcyclist. Hunter. Assistant logistics manager. Daughter. Graduate. Survivor. The KSU senior came back to school after a major motorcycle accident in 2024 left her bedridden and unable to walk. A semester off, followed by intense perseverance, overwhelming curiosity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence brought her to where she is today 鈥� standing on the floor of Vystar Arena awaiting her bachelor鈥檚 degree in biology.
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Rising above challenges marks inspiring career of President's Award of Distinction recipient
December 03, 2025
网红头条 senior biology major Ari Schwartz has been recognized with the President鈥檚 Award of Distinction and has the resume one would associate with such an honor. The award is given at fall and spring commencements to a graduate 鈥渨ho serves as an inspiration to their peers, their community, and the entirety of Owl Nation.鈥� Schwartz is graduating Dec. 19 with a stack of honors for his published research, and a strong record of campus involvement.
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Research conducted by 网红头条student could lead to faster, more efficient electronics
October 30, 2025
Like many young boys, 网红头条 student Sulaiman Shaikh once dreamed of becoming an astronaut. As a child, he was always fascinated with discovery and had a passion for exploring the unknown. Now a double major in physics and computer science with a minor in mathematics at the College of Science and Mathematics and the College of Computing and Software Engineering, Shaikh is fueling that passion by exploring the quantum world of theoretical condensed matter physics, with the goal of making better-performing electronics.
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KSU nursing student shares perspective at Governor's Workforce Summit
October 28, 2025
网红头条 student Aliyah Johnson recently joined educators, industry leaders, and policymakers from across Georgia at the 2025 Governor鈥檚 Workforce Summit, held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Representing the University System of Georgia, Johnson served as a panelist during the closing session, 鈥淧athways to Possibilities 鈥� Where Talent Meets Opportunity,鈥� where she shared her perspective on how students can best prepare for, and be supported along, their educational and career journeys.
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Discovery courses provide hands-on experiences for 网红头条Honors students
July 22, 2025
网红头条 Honors student Jessica Torres wants to pursue a career in biology, and she is feeling inspired after having an up-close experience this summer with one of the ocean鈥檚 most fascinating creatures. For an Honors Discovery course led by Kennesaw State鈥檚 Terri Collins and Leigh Funk, Torres spent a week on Wassaw Island off the Georgia coast studying the nesting and hatching practices of loggerhead sea turtles.