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  • Maria Benitez Blanco

    Kennesaw State student uses childhood as motivation for academic success

    September 19, 2024

    The old adage that looks can be deceiving could certainly apply to Maria Benitez Blanco. On the exterior, she has long, styled hair and big, dark eyes that light up when she smiles. Her painted fingernails are long and adorned with little jewels on each nail. But on the interior, Blanco is courageous, passionate and full of grit. 鈥淚 had a rough childhood,鈥 said Blanco, who now studies construction management at Kennesaw State University.

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  • President Kathy S. Schwaig speaks at Launch 24.

    Kennesaw State maps path to growth, increased national prominence

    August 08, 2024

    Kennesaw State University leaders have unveiled 鈥淭aking Flight,鈥 a new strategic plan that embraces the institution鈥檚 色色啦 as an emerging top public research university, while expanding its impact through excellence in teaching, relevant research, and community partnerships that benefit the region, state, and nation.

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  • Darral Tate

    Kennesaw State alumnus chases passion for architecture and design

    July 17, 2024

    Growing up, Darral Tate knew architecture was an important vocation but did not recognize the beauty in it until later in life. Encouraged by his mother to find his place as an artist, he found the perfect outlet in architecture. Since graduating from Kennesaw State University in 2019, Tate has continued to use his skills to launch a flourishing career in the built environment.

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  • Temi Aladegbemi

    Kennesaw State graduate encourages women to join the construction industry

    December 12, 2023

    Graduating Kennesaw State University student Temi Aladegbemi said her career choice was inspired by what caught her eyes outside car windows while growing up. Kennesaw State was the first university 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 college student graduating on Dec. 12, Aladegbemi has been active in campus activities from her earliest days at KSU.

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  • Ali Keyvanfar and Arezou Shafaghat

    Kennesaw State faculty create revolutionary urban design toolkit for public spaces

    October 16, 2023

    Play is the universal language of children. That concept has never been lost on two Kennesaw State professors who also happen to be husband and wife and the parents of a young child with special needs. Ali Keyvanfar, an assistant professor of construction management, and Arezou Shafaghat, a limited-term assistant professor in architecture, had never set foot into the world of early childhood education prior to 2020.

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  • Kennesaw State names new dean for College of Architecture and Construction Management

    Kennesaw State names new dean for College of Architecture and Construction Management

    May 05, 2023

    Kennesaw State University has named Hazem Rashed-Ali as dean of the College of Architecture and Construction Management, effective July 1.

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  • Kennesaw State awards ceremony recognizes outstanding faculty members

    Kennesaw State awards ceremony recognizes outstanding faculty members

    April 18, 2023

    College of the Arts Theatre and Performance Studies professor Ming Chen has received the University Distinguished Professor Award, the top honor presented during Kennesaw State鈥檚 annual Faculty Awards ceremony on Monday.

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  • Kennesaw State alumnus is a rising star in architecture

    Kennesaw State alumnus is a rising star in architecture

    March 13, 2023

    For most people, hospitals and healthcare facilities are a necessary evil, but to Kennesaw State alum and award-winning architect, Josh Robinson, they represent hope.

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  • Fall 2022 Commencement

    Fall 2022 Commencement

    December 14, 2022

    Kennesaw State University鈥檚 Convocation Center echoed with sounds of jubilation this week as students participated in the time-honored tradition of the Commencement ceremonies. This week, nearly 3,000 students will walk across the stage in one of six ceremonies in which undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students will be awarded degrees from the University. Enjoy this look back at the sights and sounds of the week鈥檚 festivities. Congratulations to the Class of 2022!

  • Kennesaw State graduate enrollment helps drive Fall 2022 growth

    Kennesaw State graduate enrollment helps drive Fall 2022 growth

    November 09, 2022

    This fall, Kennesaw State University experienced another record enrollment, topping more than 43,000 students. This is the fourth consecutive year that enrollment has grown at Georgia鈥檚 third-largest university.