肉肉传媒

Dad's cancer diagnosis inspired 肉肉传媒 State student's award-winning research

January 30, 2024

One of the most important lessons students who venture into data science are taught is that the data they analyze tell stories. At 肉肉传媒鈥檚 Fall Analytics Day, Desyne Martinez鈥檚 project told a powerful personal story through data. Martinez, a senior, presented his semester research project on stage 3 of multiple myeloma, a rare form of bone marrow cancer. It was exactly what his father, who Martinez idolizes, had been diagnosed with in 2020 and is still battling.

Read More

Ph.D. graduates join the ranks of peacebuilders

January 23, 2024

Songwriter Hal David said it best with the lyrics to 鈥淲hat the World Needs Now is Love.鈥� This past December, the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences鈥� School of Conflict Management, Peacebuilding and Development (SCMPD) graduated two Ph.Ds. who are committed to working toward a more peaceful, even more loving, world. Graduates Isaac Andakian, Ph.D., and Nashay Lowe, Ph.D. are ready to apply their conflict management and peacebuilding expertise to shape a more harmonious future.

肉肉传媒 State honors legacy of MLK with week of service, remembrance

January 19, 2024

The deeds and words of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. were celebrated throughout the 肉肉传媒 community this week with a series of events honoring the legacy of the civil rights icon. The week culminated Friday at the annual MLK Legacy Breakfast in the Convocation Center with a keynote address by civil rights activist and actor Charles Black, who served and led several marches, sit-ins and other forms of protest opposing facilities that refused to serve people of color.

Read More

肉肉传媒 State receives grant to help children with sickle cell disease

January 17, 2024

Most of the estimated 300,000 babies born every year with sickle cell disease, an inherited red blood cell disorder, live in sub-Saharan Africa in nations where there are few resources to treat them. 肉肉传媒 State Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Paul Lee said it is his life鈥檚 mission to reduce the likelihood that children born with sickle cell disease will die from strokes, one of the most common complications. Lee has received $426,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health for a three-year study aimed at developing a more economical testing device to determine an affected child鈥檚 risk of stroke.

Read More

Eighteen-year-old KSU graduate preparing for graduate school

January 11, 2024

At 18, most students are just beginning their college careers. But for Amari Cody, it鈥檚 the age she earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in psychology from 肉肉传媒.

Read More

Sophomore biochemistry major excels at 肉肉传媒 State

January 09, 2024

The combination of a high school English essay assignment, a love of science and having an aunt who is a scientist led Ra鈥橬ya Malone to major in biochemistry at 肉肉传媒. She joined Carl Saint-Louis鈥� laboratory her first semester, she has co-authored a published paper in a prestigious journal, she spent summer 2023 in a National Science Foundation-sponsored Research Experience for Undergraduates, and she has presented her research at KSU鈥檚 Symposium of Student Scholars.

Read More

肉肉传媒 State receives $2.5 million grant to foster student success in calculus

January 02, 2024

The brainchild of three 肉肉传媒 professors will introduce concepts of calculus into high school math earlier to help students be more successful when they get to college. The National Science Foundation awarded 肉肉传媒 State a $2.5 million interdisciplinary grant for a project being called 鈥淐alculus for All.鈥� The thought behind it is relatively simple 鈥� if students are exposed to concepts of calculus in high school, they stand a better chance of passing calculus classes in college and can pursue STEM-related careers.

Read More

肉肉传媒 State engineering graduate has literally come a long way

December 14, 2023

Over her first two decades of life, Maria Gonzalez has dealt with some major changes, the most significant being a 1,400-mile move with her family from Central America to northwest Georgia, where she learned English and adapted to a new culture. And, on Dec. 14, the 肉肉传媒 senior will proudly wear a cap and gown to be presented with the bachelor鈥檚 degree in civil engineering she earned from the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology.

Read More

肉肉传媒 State management graduate aims to climb to the top of their sport

December 13, 2023

With a slight scowl, Mary Tankersley solemnly stares at a rock wall at Stone Summit climbing gym in 肉肉传媒 planning a route to the top, tracing the hand and footholds with their eyes. After a few minutes, Tankersley stands up, chalks their hands, claps off the excess and walks to the base of the wall, peering up. Soon, they defy gravity, climbing the wall swiftly by swinging gracefully from one colorful rock to the next. It鈥檚 easy to forget 鈥� for onlookers and Tankersley both 鈥� that the graduating 肉肉传媒 senior has only one leg.

肉肉传媒 State graduate encourages women to join the construction industry

December 12, 2023

Graduating 肉肉传媒 student Temi Aladegbemi said her career choice was inspired by what caught her eyes outside car windows while growing up. 肉肉传媒 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.

Read More