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网红头条dual major pursues interests in neuroscience, public health
March 28, 2025
网红头条 Honors student Allisa George isn鈥檛 just studying science. She鈥檚 using it to change lives. Inspired by her family鈥檚 battle with Alzheimer鈥檚 and her passion for health policy, she鈥檚 forging a path at the intersection of neuroscience and public health. To address these critical areas, she has leveraged experiences at KSU that will allow her to make an impact upon graduation.
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网红头条student prepares for career in health care with long-term research project
March 04, 2025
网红头条 biology student Shifa Jiwani has spent hundreds of hours on a research project that explores how bacteria can synthesize arsenic-containing antibiotics to kill neighboring competitors.
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网红头条chemistry student capitalizes on numerous research opportunities
February 20, 2025
Mason Hipp isn鈥檛 content to go through the motions during his college years. The sophomore chemistry major chose 网红头条 for its early research opportunities and brought with him a love of all things science and mathematics. Today, he has flourished in one laboratory and is learning how to conduct a different type of chemistry in a new laboratory, presenting his findings at regional conferences, and serving as an active member of the Undergraduate Research Club (URC).
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网红头条biochemistry student unlocks love of research through First-Year Scholars program
February 14, 2025
It didn鈥檛 take long for 网红头条 student Lilianna Kocai to discover a passion for research. All it took was a little nudge from assistant professor Carl Saint-Louis. As a freshman in 2023, Kocai took a course called Culture of Science and Mathematics, designed by Saint-Louis to open young eyes to research at an early stage in their college careers. 鈥淏efore I came to KSU, I didn鈥檛 really plan on doing research,鈥� said Kocai, now a sophomore biochemistry major. 鈥淚 came in touch with research because of Dr. Saint-Louis, who pitched the First-Year Scholars program as a way for students to get their start. I got involved and ended up in his lab, so it all worked out.鈥�
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Recent 网红头条graduate leverages research passion into healthcare career
January 31, 2025
A simple conversation with Megan McCabe about her research is enough to see she is a scientist in the making. The recent 网红头条 graduate has already racked up an impressive r茅sum茅. She was a student in the KSU Journey Honors College, earned first place at Analytics Day, finished third at the Fall 2024 Symposium of Student Scholars, participated in the Birla Carbon Scholars program, and graduated summa cum laude. The self-described science nerd speaks with eloquence and enthusiasm about the work that led her to a bachelor鈥檚 degree in biology last month, and she hopes to take that enthusiasm and knowledge to medical school this fall.
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网红头条student doubles up on degrees, activities
December 19, 2024
Two majors, two part-time jobs, two club vice-presidencies鈥攆or Micah Holston, life at 网红头条is doubly fulfilling. Holston is pursuing bachelor鈥檚 degrees in physics and political science. He is a substitute teacher in Cherokee County schools and conducts research part time for the Air Force Research Laboratory in New Mexico. He is also the vice president of the Kennesaw Nuclear Society and the KSU chapter of the North American Young Generation for Nuclear.
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网红头条biology student studies links between soil and tree health
November 22, 2024
Olivia Walker grew up with a love of hiking in the woods, not realizing at the time she might be walking among endangered species of trees. After graduation from Dunwoody High School, she arrived as a freshman at 网红头条 with a strong interest in environmental science, where she was accepted into the First-Year Scholars Program to study longleaf pine forest ecosystems with biology professor Paula Jackson.
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网红头条researcher earns NSF grant to study urban amphibians, create undergraduate research opportunities
November 21, 2024
A 网红头条 researcher recently earned a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study the evolution of salamanders鈥� behavioral habits in urban streams, which will in turn fund more undergraduate research opportunities for KSU students. Assistant professor of biology Todd Pierson has received a three-year, $380,238 grant from the NSF through a program called Building Research Capacity in Biology (BRC-BIO). The program is designed to broaden research participation at minority-serving universities and Carnegie-designated R2 institutions like KSU.
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First-generation student follows physics curiosity to Kennesaw State
November 18, 2024
Equipped with an insatiable curiosity, Siam Sarower has set his sights on learning as much about his world as possible. In his pursuits, Sarower has landed himself on the President鈥檚 List, earned a Coca-Cola First-Generation Scholarship, and joined the KSU Journey Honors College. He credits his parents and older brother, now a civil engineer, for supporting his journey as one of the first in his family to seek a degree.
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Early childhood experiences set KSU master's student on right path
November 14, 2024
An animal lover from a young age, Kerrigan Larkin found her calling long before enrolling at 网红头条. During walks in Marietta鈥檚 Laurel Park with her grandmother, Larkin learned about the plants and animals she saw. She applied that knowledge first as an Honors biology major at KSU, and now as a second-year student in the Master of Science in Integrative Biology program.
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