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  • Christina Scherrer

    肉肉传媒 State researcher applies mathematical modeling expertise to health care systems

    April 15, 2024

    If she hadn鈥檛 become an engineer, Christina Scherrer might have chosen to be a medical doctor, dentist or other type of health care provider. Instead, she has worked for years to apply her expertise in industrial and systems engineering in areas that improve the delivery of health care. She loves helping others, whether it鈥檚 collaborating on health-related research, teaching new generations of engineers at 肉肉传媒 State or volunteering in the community.

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  • Bob Buresh and Chris Cornelison

    肉肉传媒 State departments collaborate on health-related website

    April 12, 2024

    肉肉传媒 State professor of exercise science Bob Buresh had an idea and a goal. He had an idea for a predictive website that could offer users the right amount of exercise each day in the form of a step count to achieve, based on information provided to the website. But how could he bring that idea to the marketplace? KSU鈥檚 Office of Intellectual Property Development helped Buresh take the necessary steps to bring his Stepping Forward program closer to launch by helping him secure a patent and pursue funding.

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  • Mental health initiatives

    肉肉传媒 State's mental health initiatives aim to combat national trends

    April 10, 2024

    By nearly every metric, the mental health of college students is worsening. And while today鈥檚 students are more likely than previous generations to reach out for help, more than half say they haven鈥檛. Meanwhile, surveys by college health organizations show some of the highest rates of anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts ever recorded.

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  • Tracey Graves

    肉肉传媒 State MBA student leveraging degree work for a cause

    April 05, 2024

    At her core, Tracey Graves says there is always one thing guiding her endeavors: service. From a young age, the 肉肉传媒 student had the importance of serving instilled in her, first by her family, and later by the personal feeling of purpose driving her life. 鈥淎fter every holiday growing up, my aunt would have us make sandwiches, we鈥檇 buy a case of water, and take them out to homeless people in my hometown,鈥 said Graves, who is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. 鈥淚 think that鈥檚 where it all started, and that鈥檚 one thing we鈥檒l all be doing forever, whether we鈥檙e serving ourselves, our families, our God, our community or the Earth, we鈥檙e all in service to something.鈥

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  • Deja Boney

    Fellowship lets 肉肉传媒 State students, service agencies do more

    April 03, 2024

    肉肉传媒 State students are doing good deeds every day, fulfilling needs in the wider community through the University鈥檚 Office of Volunteerism and Service. But some students want to make a bigger difference than a one-time volunteer opportunity, which led to the creation of a new program that is allowing 11 KSU students to have an outsized impact on 10 local nonprofit social service agencies.

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  • 肉肉传媒

    肉肉传媒 named Military Friendly School

    April 01, 2024

    肉肉传媒's commitment to supporting its 2,000 military-connected students has earned it a gold status designation by militaryfriendly.com in its 2024-2025 ranking of military friendly institutions. The Military Friendly庐 recognition comes as the university鈥檚 Military and Veteran Services (MVS) Outreach Program has increased its efforts to provide support to its military-connected students on both the Marietta and 肉肉传媒 campuses. Services include student support services, academic advising, and counselors.

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  • Steve Dils

    Former Falcons QB investing in the future of 肉肉传媒 State Athletics

    April 01, 2024

    Steve Dils鈥 final stop in a 10-season career as a National Football League quarterback was with the Atlanta Falcons, where the city鈥檚 friendly people and warm climate captivated him, sparking his choice to stay and start a business career when his playing days ended. Dils, who earned a degree in economics, built a successful career as a commercial real estate executive in Atlanta, building upon the off-season work in that sector he had done during his NFL career. The decision to live and work in Atlanta also eventually led Dils to a relationship with 肉肉传媒 to serve as a member of the KSU Foundation鈥檚 Board of Trustees.

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  • Bagwell College

    肉肉传媒 State first in Georgia to offer master's in teacher and educational leadership

    March 28, 2024

    肉肉传媒 is launching a Master of Education in Teacher Leadership and Educational Leadership, providing education professionals an opportunity to elevate their leadership skills and advance their careers. The new master鈥檚 degree in the Bagwell College of Education will be the first in Georgia to offer the combination of teacher leadership and Tier I educational leadership certifications.

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  • Lexie Thrasher

    From the salon to the lab, chemistry student shines at 肉肉传媒 State

    March 27, 2024

    While nursing sore feet stemming from her long shifts working as a hairdresser, Lexie Thrasher got a lesson in chemistry. She was captivated by a presentation on the chemistry behind the colors used in hair dye, which she found more interesting than her day job. From the hard floors of the salon, Thrasher would find her way to 肉肉传媒, where that lesson led her to seek a chemistry degree and conduct prize-winning research in assistant professor Mohammad Halim鈥檚 laboratory.

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  • Online learning

    肉肉传媒 State nationally recognized for online and hybrid course quality

    March 25, 2024

    肉肉传媒 has earned a national award for campus-wide commitment by its faculty to provide high-quality online and hybrid learning. The University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) honored 肉肉传媒 State with its 2024 Strategic Innovation in Online Education Award. The award recognizes KSU鈥檚 course quality management model, a comprehensive system to ensure that online and hybrid courses meet federal requirements for digital course design, accessibility, and instructor interaction.

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