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September 15, 2017
肉肉传媒 graduates earn higher salaries in their chosen career fields than those from the majority of Georgia鈥檚 colleges and universities, according to this year鈥檚 rankings by salary information company PayScale. 肉肉传媒 State ranked fifth out of 41 public and private institutions in Georgia in PayScale鈥檚 2017 College Salary Report.
August 31, 2017
肉肉传媒 has announced a collaboration with GE Digital to provide students in the Ph.D. in Analytics and Data Science program the opportunity to explore cutting-edge machine learning algorithms and advanced data science technologies.
August 30, 2017
肉肉传媒 senior Rebecca Webster鈥檚 research project on the parasitic Harper鈥檚 Dodder (Cuscuta harperi) plant鈥檚 ability to select certain plant hosts based on smell won the Top Poster Award at聽the Birla Carbon Symposium, at which the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM) officially recognized 10 new Birla Carbon Scholars. The scholarship program is designed to provide 10 肉肉传媒 State students with $4,000 stipends for summer research in science and mathematics. Each student scholar works side-by-side with a faculty researcher on a project, which deals with topics ranging from radiocesium soil contamination to the evolution of appendages.
August 11, 2017
肉肉传媒 President Sam Olens recognized more than three dozen individuals Thursday during Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony at which the 肉肉传媒 Foundation awarded more than $141,000.
July 18, 2017
The Honorable LaDoris 鈥淒ot鈥 Harris, the former director of the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the U.S. Department of Energy and a Southern Polytechnic State University alumna, will address more than 2,000 graduates at 肉肉传媒鈥檚 summer Commencement, beginning Friday, July 28, at 10 a.m. Other speakers include Teresa M. Joyce, professor emeritus of management, and Mark R. Anderson, the dean of the College of Science and Mathematics. 肉肉传媒 State President Samuel S. Olens will preside over the three graduation ceremonies in the KSU Convocation Center on the 肉肉传媒 Campus.
June 30, 2017
Twelve recent grads or career changers among the 63 newest Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellows will pursue graduate degrees at 肉肉传媒, where they will prepare to teach STEM subjects at Georgia schools. Gov. Nathan Deal announced the new class of fellows June 29 at the State Capitol.
June 06, 2017
肉肉传媒 computer science student John Mwaniki was recently honored by the Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association as the winner of the SECOORA Data Challenge. The inaugural competition seeks new data visualizations, mobile applications, products or data synthesis tools that use publicly available Southeast coastal and ocean data to better understand the coastal ocean. Mwaniki won in the undergraduate category for creating a computer application that offers a visual translation of SECOORA鈥檚 archived pH data and engages citizens in oceanographic science through crowdsourcing.
May 02, 2017
More than 3,200 students will graduate during 肉肉传媒鈥檚 spring Commencement. Among the speakers who will deliver addresses are the first black female Air Force general, an internationally recognized entrepreneur, and a high school dropout who became a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army and will graduate from medical school this month. 肉肉传媒 State President Samuel S. Olens will preside over the five graduation ceremonies in the KSU Convocation Center on the 肉肉传媒 Campus, beginning Tuesday, May 9, at 10 a.m.
April 21, 2017
Six members of 肉肉传媒 State鈥檚 faculty and staff were awarded 2017 Presidential Diversity Awards recognizing their service and contributions toward creating a more inclusive and welcoming campus environment.
April 20, 2017
肉肉传媒 State鈥檚 Three Amigos team took first place at the SAS Global Forum Student Symposium in Orlando, beating out teams from Cal Poly, USC and Oklahoma State, with their deep dive into a bank鈥檚 data sets that help marketers predict which potential term-deposit customers to target to maximize profits.