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Alan Shaw

Kennesaw State professor changing lives of the underrepresented

Kennesaw State professor changing lives of the underrepresented. Born at the height of the Civil Rights movement as the son of one of the nation鈥檚 first black physicists, Alan Shaw stands on the shoulders of giants who changed the course of history. 

Now an associate professor and... 

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Making Math Matter: A District Leader鈥檚 Mission

Tonya Clarke has always loved math. But the students she taught during her first year in the classroom 25 years ago decidedly did not. The class of juniors and seniors in Georgia鈥檚 Clayton County public schools had been told they weren鈥檛 on a college track. They couldn鈥檛 see how... 

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Kennesaw State ranked among nation鈥檚 best in undergraduate teaching, first-year programs

Kennesaw State University has earned national recognition for its undergraduate instruction and first-year student initiatives in the U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings, released today.

Kennesaw State is ranked among the top 40...

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Local teachers tap into Kennesaw State for cybersecurity instruction

Faculty members from Kennesaw State University鈥檚 College of Computing and Software Engineering and Bagwell College of Education are helping metro Atlanta middle and high school teachers educate their students about cybersecurity.

Through a grant they received from...

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Brian Lawler

NSF grant to help Kennesaw State address need for computer science teachers

Kennesaw State University computer science professor Dan Lo and mathematics education associate professor Brian R. Lawler have been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to help meet the increasing demand for computer science teachers in grades 6-12.

The College of Computing and Software Engineering will partner with...

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Culturally Relevant Integration CS Mathematics

This symposium aimed to bring scholars and researchers from diverse backgrounds to consider ways in which culturally relevant approaches might enhance integrated approaches to learning computation and mathematics.