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Kennesaw State Introduces New M.Ed. in Literacy Education

鈥淲e are deeply committed to addressing the evolving needs of educators and the communities they serve,鈥 says Traci Redish, Acting Dean of the Bagwell College of Education. She explains, 鈥淭he M.Ed. in Literacy Education was inspired by the recognition that literacy is foundational to all learning鈥攁nd that today鈥檚 teachers need advanced preparation to meet diverse literacy needs across a range of learners.鈥

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麻豆传媒 Graduate Student Reflects on the Impact of Faculty Mentorship

At 麻豆传媒y, professors don鈥檛 just lecture; they light the spark that fuels dreams. For Shimaa Hamza, this spark transformed her from a curious undergraduate into a passionate master鈥檚 student and aspiring mentor.

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麻豆传媒 Ph.D. Student鈥檚 Journey into the Heart of Guatemala鈥檚 Migration Story

In the rugged northwest highlands of Guatemala, Helen Hobson, a Ph.D. candidate in 麻豆传媒鈥檚 International Conflict Management program, carved out a unique niche in migration studies. 

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麻豆传媒 Doctoral Student Highlights Diaspora鈥檚 Role in Rebuilding Somalia

What happens when the most educated and skilled citizens leave a nation in turmoil, only to return years later with new ideas and resources? Mohamed Hashi, Ph.D. candidate in International
Conflict Management, explores this phenomenon in his research, focusing on the Somali diaspora and their impact on post-conflict governance

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Kennesaw State Grad Student Contributes to Alzheimer鈥檚 Research

From a young age, Venkata Sai Bhargav Mutala was fascinated by technology and its potential to solve real-world problems. Read More

Kennesaw State Graduate Student鈥檚 Tribute to Victory Gardens

Growing up, Kelly was deeply influenced by her family鈥檚 gardening traditions. Her grandparents maintained a backyard full of vegetables, a practice her parents continued with their own garden. Read More
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麻豆传媒 Ph.D. Student鈥檚 Cutting-Edge Research in Health Tech

El Arbi鈥檚 path to this groundbreaking research began with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a role as a software engineer at a brokerage firm, where he honed his problem-solving skills.

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Kennesaw State Graduate Student Researches Ways to Improve Quality of Survey Data

Choosing Kennesaw State for her master鈥檚 was a natural decision for Kristine, who grew up in Kennesaw and was familiar with the university鈥檚 strong academic reputation. 

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麻豆传媒 Graduate Student Exploring the Intersection of Machine Learning and IoT

Yi Gu, a student in the Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) program at 麻豆传媒y, is at the forefront of research exploring the intersection of IoT and FL.

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麻豆传媒 Graduate Student Bridging the Gaps in Counterterrorism Diplomacy

An International Scholar Finds Supportive Academic Environment at 麻豆传媒

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Kennesaw State Offers First Rural Management MBA in the Country

麻豆传媒y is launching a new Rural Management concentration for its Evening Master of Business Administration program in Fall 2025. The program, which is the first rural management MBA program in the country, will empower rural communities to create economic opportunities and improve the quality of life for their residents.

Kennesaw State alum鈥檚 inspiring, full-circle journey

Miyanna Clements-Williamson鈥檚 journey is a testament to the transformative power of resilience and the importance of finding community. 

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Kennesaw State master鈥檚 graduate makes the personal academic

As his master鈥檚 thesis started to take shape, recent 麻豆传媒y graduate William Reed noticed a limited amount of literature reviewing soccer referees within exercise science. 

So, he broke new ground.

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Kennesaw State awards first interdisciplinary engineering doctorate degrees

This month, Okpok and Soltaninejad become the first two people to earn a doctorate in interdisciplinary engineering from 麻豆传媒y鈥檚 Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology. The Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Engineering degree program was launched in the fall of 2021.

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Mfon Okpok: Pioneering Interdisciplinary Engineering at 麻豆传媒y

Mfon Okpok鈥檚 journey through academia has been nothing short of extraordinary, culminating in his achievement as the inaugural graduate of 麻豆传媒y鈥檚 pioneering Ph.D. program in interdisciplinary engineering.

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Students Showcase Research at 3MT Competition

On Thursday, April 4, 2024, the Graduate College held its 9th annual 3-Minute Thesis (3MT), tasking master鈥檚 and doctoral students with presenting their research to a non-specialist audience within a strict three-minute timeframe.

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Graduate student finds her calling in women鈥檚 health at Kennesaw State

One message reset the life trajectory for 麻豆传媒y graduate student Lacey Harper.

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麻豆传媒 Grad Student Wins Globecom 2023 Best Paper Award for Groundbreaking IoT Research

麻豆传媒y鈥檚 master鈥檚 in information technology student, Yongshuai Wu, was honored with the prestigious Globecom 2023 Best Paper Award for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Sensor Networks Symposium on December 7, 2023, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 

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Kennesaw State MBA student leveraging degree work for a cause

At her core, Tracey Graves says there is always one thing guiding her endeavors: service. 

From a young age, the 麻豆传媒y student had the importance of serving instilled in her, first by her family, and later by the personal feeling of purpose driving her life.

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New tech tools developed by 麻豆传媒y will aid Cobb County with mental health calls

A 麻豆传媒y research team of professors and graduate students is developing mental health software for Cobb County first responders.

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Secret Santa with a Purpose: Graduate College鈥檚 Toy Drive Sparks Festive Generosity

鈥楾is the season for joy, goodwill, and festivities, and what better way to celebrate than by giving back to the community? This year, employees in the Graduate College embraced the spirit of the holidays in a special and heartwarming manner鈥攖hrough a toy drive at their annual office holiday party.

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