Breaking News from readMedia http://readme.readmedia.com Breaking News from readMedia en-us Copyright readMedia 2024 merit-174110 From the salon to the lab, chemistry student shines at Kennesaw State Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:04:48 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/From-the-salon-to-the-lab-chemistry-student-shines-at-Kennesaw-State/merit-174110 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University From-the-salon-to-the-lab-chemistry-student-shines-at-Kennesaw-State https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Lexie Thrasher was captivated by a presentation on the chemistry behind hair dye, which she found more interesting than her day job as a hairdresser. Thrasher would find her way to Kennesaw State University, where that lesson led her to seek a ... http://readme.readmedia.com/From-the-salon-to-the-lab-chemistry-student-shines-at-Kennesaw-State/merit-174110 merit-173714 Freshman Kennesaw State student has unprecedented success in research Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:48:52 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Freshman-Kennesaw-State-student-has-unprecedented-success-in-research/merit-173714 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Freshman-Kennesaw-State-student-has-unprecedented-success-in-research https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>While still a junior in high school, Tahsin Kazi started emailing professors at Kennesaw State asking to join a research team. His research endeavors since then have included working alongside senior graduate students on GlucoCheck, a device us... http://readme.readmedia.com/Freshman-Kennesaw-State-student-has-unprecedented-success-in-research/merit-173714 merit-172957 Graduate student finds her calling in women's health at Kennesaw State Mon, 26 Feb 2024 08:16:37 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Graduate-student-finds-her-calling-in-women-s-health-at-Kennesaw-State/merit-172957 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Graduate-student-finds-her-calling-in-women-s-health-at-Kennesaw-State https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Exercise science master's student Lacey Harper has thrived as a graduate research assistant at KSU. Along with the important mission of improving the health of older women, Harper has immersed herself in the data analysis of her various project... http://readme.readmedia.com/Graduate-student-finds-her-calling-in-women-s-health-at-Kennesaw-State/merit-172957 merit-172336 Fall 2023 President's List Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:19:55 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Fall-2023-President-s-List/merit-172336 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Fall-2023-President-s-List https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Kennesaw State University has named nearly 5,900 students to the President's List in recognition of their academic excellence for the Fall 2023 semester. To achieve this honor, each undergraduate student must have completed at least nine semest... http://readme.readmedia.com/Fall-2023-President-s-List/merit-172336 merit-172335 Fall 2023 Dean's List Wed, 14 Feb 2024 13:21:01 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Fall-2023-Dean-s-List/merit-172335 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Fall-2023-Dean-s-List https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Kennesaw State congratulates the more than 8,000 Owls named to the University's Dean's List, which recognizes students for their academic achievement during the Fall 2023 semester. Undergraduate students enrolled in at least nine credit hours a... http://readme.readmedia.com/Fall-2023-Dean-s-List/merit-172335 merit-172007 Dad's cancer diagnosis inspired KSU student's award-winning research Tue, 30 Jan 2024 16:39:48 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Dad-s-cancer-diagnosis-inspired-KSU-student-s-award-winning-research/merit-172007 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Dad-s-cancer-diagnosis-inspired-KSU-student-s-award-winning-research https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>At Kennesaw State University's Fall Analytics Day, Desyne Martinez's project told a powerful personal story through data. Martinez, a senior majoring in mathematics, presented his semester research project on stage 3 of multiple myeloma, a rare... http://readme.readmedia.com/Dad-s-cancer-diagnosis-inspired-KSU-student-s-award-winning-research/merit-172007 merit-171200 18-year-old Kennesaw State graduate preparing for grad school Fri, 12 Jan 2024 16:13:50 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/18-year-old-Kennesaw-State-graduate-preparing-for-grad-school/merit-171200 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University 18-year-old-Kennesaw-State-graduate-preparing-for-grad-school https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Taking advantage of dual enrollment, Amari Cody was a college junior when she came to Kennesaw State to pursue a bachelor's degree. Only 16 months later, the KSU Journey Honors College student graduated summa cum laude with her Bachelor of Scie... http://readme.readmedia.com/18-year-old-Kennesaw-State-graduate-preparing-for-grad-school/merit-171200 merit-170997 Sophomore biochemistry major excels at Kennesaw State Tue, 09 Jan 2024 10:39:02 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Sophomore-biochemistry-major-excels-at-Kennesaw-State/merit-170997 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Sophomore-biochemistry-major-excels-at-Kennesaw-State https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>In just three semesters at Kennesaw State, sophomore Ra'Nya Malone has made an impact. She joined a chemistry professor's laboratory, co-authored a published paper in a prestigious journal, spent a summer in a National Science Foundation-sponso... http://readme.readmedia.com/Sophomore-biochemistry-major-excels-at-Kennesaw-State/merit-170997 merit-170471 Kennesaw State engineering graduate has literally come a long way Fri, 15 Dec 2023 08:03:13 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-engineering-graduate-has-literally-come-a-long-way/merit-170471 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-engineering-graduate-has-literally-come-a-long-way https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Maria Gonzalez said her parents are proud she is the first one in her extended family to graduate from college. Plus, they are in awe of her journey from a 9-year-old little girl in a new country, to the woman she is today earning a civil engin... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-engineering-graduate-has-literally-come-a-long-way/merit-170471 merit-170469 Kennesaw State management graduate aims to climb to the top Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:44:14 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-management-graduate-aims-to-climb-to-the-top/merit-170469 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-management-graduate-aims-to-climb-to-the-top https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Competing with a prosthetic leg, Mary Tankersley has placed in the top 5 of multiple national and international competitions in sport climbing. Tankersley, whose right leg was amputated after a bone cancer diagnosis, developed a passion for spo... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-management-graduate-aims-to-climb-to-the-top/merit-170469 merit-170379 Kennesaw State graduate encourages women to join the construction industry Wed, 13 Dec 2023 11:43:11 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-graduate-encourages-women-to-join-the-construction-industry/merit-170379 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-graduate-encourages-women-to-join-the-construction-industry https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/> Kennesaw State was the first university Temi Aladegbemi visited for a tour, and from the moment she arrived on the Marietta Campus, she knew her place was in the College of Architecture and Construction Management. A first-generation ... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-graduate-encourages-women-to-join-the-construction-industry/merit-170379 merit-170256 New graduate Issa Solis found service through theater at Kennesaw State Mon, 11 Dec 2023 09:59:57 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/New-graduate-Issa-Solis-found-service-through-theater-at-Kennesaw-State/merit-170256 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University New-graduate-Issa-Solis-found-service-through-theater-at-Kennesaw-State https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>As a teenager, Issa Solis found a community in the world of theater. At Kennesaw State University, she connected with the concept of immersive storytelling, telling her own story and helping others tell theirs. Solis is graduating with a bachel... http://readme.readmedia.com/New-graduate-Issa-Solis-found-service-through-theater-at-Kennesaw-State/merit-170256 merit-169744 Kennesaw State senior bridges safety gap for law enforcement with tech startup Mon, 20 Nov 2023 13:05:29 -0500 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-senior-bridges-safety-gap-for-law-enforcement-with-tech-startup/merit-169744 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-senior-bridges-safety-gap-for-law-enforcement-with-tech-startup https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>KSU student Jordan St. Louis is using high-tech imaging technology to improve the safety of law enforcement officers and the community. His company, Generalized Robotics, founded during his freshman year, has created a 360-degree police camera ... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-senior-bridges-safety-gap-for-law-enforcement-with-tech-startup/merit-169744 merit-169109 Students engineer top finishes in KSU's Pumpkin Launch Wed, 01 Nov 2023 17:25:52 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Students-engineer-top-finishes-in-KSU-s-Pumpkin-Launch/merit-169109 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Students-engineer-top-finishes-in-KSU-s-Pumpkin-Launch https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>The mood was festive, with music pumping, a palpable competitive energy in the air and 10-pound pumpkins flying down the field. Kennesaw State's 13th annual Pumpkin Launch was a huge success by all measures as engineering students launched pump... http://readme.readmedia.com/Students-engineer-top-finishes-in-KSU-s-Pumpkin-Launch/merit-169109 merit-167932 Kennesaw State student presents undergraduate research at international conference Fri, 15 Sep 2023 15:40:05 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-student-presents-undergraduate-research-at-international-conference/merit-167932 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-student-presents-undergraduate-research-at-international-conference https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Kennesaw State University student Edwin Trejo-Rivera said that having opportunities to conduct research is an experience he never expected to have at an undergraduate level. The junior psychology major not only had that opportunity but also pre... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-student-presents-undergraduate-research-at-international-conference/merit-167932 merit-167895 Summer 2023 Dean's List Thu, 14 Sep 2023 17:44:35 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Summer-2023-Dean-s-List/merit-167895 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Summer-2023-Dean-s-List https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Kennesaw State congratulates the 982 Owls named to the University's Dean's List, which recognizes students for their academic achievement during the Summer 2023 semester. Undergraduate students enrolled in at least nine credit hours and with a ... http://readme.readmedia.com/Summer-2023-Dean-s-List/merit-167895 merit-167894 Summer 2023 President's List Thu, 14 Sep 2023 17:27:56 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Summer-2023-President-s-List/merit-167894 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Summer-2023-President-s-List https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Kennesaw State University has named 971 students to the President's List in recognition of their academic excellence for the Summer 2023 semester. To achieve this honor, each undergraduate student must have completed at least nine semester hour... http://readme.readmedia.com/Summer-2023-President-s-List/merit-167894 merit-167494 Kennesaw State celebrates 10th cohort of Birla Carbon scholars Tue, 29 Aug 2023 09:13:27 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-celebrates-10th-cohort-of-Birla-Carbon-scholars/merit-167494 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-celebrates-10th-cohort-of-Birla-Carbon-scholars https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>The Birla Carbon Scholars Symposium marks the completion of an intensive summer research program that allows students to apply their studies toward sponsored projects under the guidance of Kennesaw State faculty mentors. The Birla Carbon schola... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-celebrates-10th-cohort-of-Birla-Carbon-scholars/merit-167494 merit-167313 Kennesaw State student earns spot in speed climbing for 2024 Olympics in Paris Tue, 22 Aug 2023 10:49:36 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-student-earns-spot-in-speed-climbing-for-2024-Olympics-in-Paris/merit-167313 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-student-earns-spot-in-speed-climbing-for-2024-Olympics-in-Paris https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Kennesaw State University student Emma Hunt has qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics scheduled for Paris. Hunt, an exercise science major, earned her spot in the Olympics by winning a silver medal in the speed climbing world championship in B... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-student-earns-spot-in-speed-climbing-for-2024-Olympics-in-Paris/merit-167313 merit-166640 Kennesaw State student's baseball app among best at Apple coding challenge Fri, 21 Jul 2023 17:20:20 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-student-s-baseball-app-among-best-at-Apple-coding-challenge/merit-166640 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-student-s-baseball-app-among-best-at-Apple-coding-challenge https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Baseball brought Kennesaw State student Yemi Agesin face-to-face with the leader of one of the world's leading technology companies, Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook. The senior computer science major created a baseball game app that was selected as one... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-student-s-baseball-app-among-best-at-Apple-coding-challenge/merit-166640 merit-166415 Kennesaw State nursing major finds success in data science Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:41:34 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-nursing-major-finds-success-in-data-science/merit-166415 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-nursing-major-finds-success-in-data-science https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>To satisfy an elective course requirement for the KSU Journey Honors College, nursing major Trinity Johnson stumbled upon a class in data science. During that course, Johnson uncovered a raw talent for analytics and wound up being the youngest ... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-nursing-major-finds-success-in-data-science/merit-166415 merit-166240 Kennesaw State graduate's national security and data analysis interests lead to defense job Wed, 12 Jul 2023 15:40:42 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-graduate-s-national-security-and-data-analysis-interests-lead-to-defense-job/merit-166240 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-graduate-s-national-security-and-data-analysis-interests-lead-to-defense-job https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Throughout his journey at Kennesaw State University, Dalton Shaver found a unique passion that combines his interest in international affairs with his skills in math modeling. From an internship with the Air Force to undergraduate research on O... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-graduate-s-national-security-and-data-analysis-interests-lead-to-defense-job/merit-166240 merit-165639 Kennesaw State student finds direction in chemistry with Double-Owl program Fri, 23 Jun 2023 13:36:00 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-student-finds-direction-in-chemistry-with-Double-Owl-program/merit-165639 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Kennesaw-State-student-finds-direction-in-chemistry-with-Double-Owl-program https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>In combining her love of the environment and her love for chemistry, KSU senior Ariane Charland-Martin helps create conjugated polymers from which organic electronics can be made and that can be degraded when their usefulness has passed. That e... http://readme.readmedia.com/Kennesaw-State-student-finds-direction-in-chemistry-with-Double-Owl-program/merit-165639 merit-165242 Spring 2023 President's List Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:13:05 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Spring-2023-President-s-List/merit-165242 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Spring-2023-President-s-List https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Kennesaw State University has named nearly 5,400 students to the President's List in recognition of their academic excellence for the Spring 2023 semester. To achieve this honor, each undergraduate student must have completed at least nine seme... http://readme.readmedia.com/Spring-2023-President-s-List/merit-165242 merit-165243 Spring 2023 Dean's List Thu, 22 Jun 2023 09:29:27 -0400 http://readme.readmedia.com/Spring-2023-Dean-s-List/merit-165243 kennesaw-state-university Kennesaw State University Spring-2023-Dean-s-List https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832 <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/rm3.photos.prod.readmedia.com/schools/2305/small/MB_Horz_3Clr.png?1556652832"/>Kennesaw State University congratulates the more than 7,100 Owls named to the University's Dean's List, which recognizes students for their academic achievement during the Spring 2023 semester. Undergraduate students enrolled in at least nine c... http://readme.readmedia.com/Spring-2023-Dean-s-List/merit-165243