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Chief Legal Affairs Officer Named at Kennesaw State
Kennesaw State University has appointed Nwakaego Nkumeh as vice president and chief legal affairs officer, effective Oct. 17. – October 11, 2018
Transfer and Adult Learner Information Session
Thinking about transferring to Kennesaw State? Plan to attend the Transfer and Adult Learner Information Session on Friday, Oct. 12 at 11 a.m. in the Joe Mack Wilson Student Center on the Marietta Campus. – October 10, 2018
Career and Internship Fair
Recruiters from some of the nation’s top companies will be on hand during Kennesaw State’s largest careers and internship fair. The event, which is expected to draw more than 1,200 students, will be held Tuesday, Oct. 16, from noon to 4 p.m., in the Dr. Betty L. Siegel Student Recreation and Activities Center on the Kennesaw Campus. – October 10, 2018
Coles College of Business to honor Michael J. Coles on Oct. 17
The Michael J. Coles College of Business at Kennesaw State University will honor Michael J. Coles with a celebration October 17, in recognition of the 25th anniversary of the naming of the nationally-ranked business school. – October 09, 2018
Written by Whitten | KSU Alumni: Vital Members of the Owl Family
It was a wonderful Homecoming at Kennesaw State last week, as we welcomed many of our outstanding alumni back to campus. It was an important opportunity to share some of the good news about the university with those who laid the foundation for the KSU we have today. – October 09, 2018
Top 5 Things to Do in Cobb (Marietta Daily Journal)
The KSU School of Music will have Atlanta Symphony Orchestra with Giora Schmidt, violin, with Jun Markl, conductor. Atlanta favorite Jun Markl leads an evening of French music. – October 09, 2018
Italy's lauded Spellbound ballet troupe makes Atlanta debut at KSU Dance Theater (ArtsATL)
Inspiration can come from the strangest sources, and for Mauro Astolfi, it came from a dance rehearsal in an Italian park under a full moon. Astolfi founded Spellbound Contemporary Ballet in Italy in 1994 and has forged a highly acclaimed company that puts a premium on classical movement set to modern esthetics. Spellbound makes its Atlanta debut at Kennesaw State University’s Dance Theater on October 12 and 13 with a performance of their original piece Full Moon. – October 09, 2018
Hands-Free Mapping
Much like Google Maps collects information from motorists to plot out roadways, Kennesaw State University students are using data from smartphones to more efficiently map indoor spaces. The research, conducted by Kennesaw State students Nick Murphy, Devan Patel, Drew Savas and Derek Martin, sought applications for a self-updating virtual map that could guide users through a space that experiences frequent changes to its layout, such as a museum or grocery store. – October 09, 2018
Former deputy chief of staff to Georgia Governor named vice president for government relations
Kennesaw State University has appointed Julia Ayers as vice president for government relations, effective Oct. 22. Ayers is currently senior executive director of economic development for the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), where she works closely with the vice presidents of economic development at 22 colleges to develop and implement curriculum and industry outreach initiatives. Prior to TCSG, she spent eight years working with Gov. Nathan Deal, most recently as deputy chief of staff for legislative and external affairs. – October 08, 2018
Distinguished Alumni Honors
Three prominent Kennesaw State University alumni were recognized during KSU’s 27th Annual Distinguished Alumni Awards dinner, hosted by the Office of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving the evening of Friday, Oct. 5 at the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel and Convention Center. The event, sponsored by Nationwide, was held in conjunction with Kennesaw State’s 2018 Homecoming week. Three deserving alumni – Matt Finn ’07, Daryle Higginbotham ’89 and Brian Pendley ’94 – were recipients of a 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award. – October 08, 2018
