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July 07, 2020
Summer enrollment for graduate students at ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ increased more than 14 percent over last year, of which 6 percent are newly admitted and 24 percent are returning graduate students, according to data from the Graduate College. This increase represents the third consecutive year that enrollment in KSU’s graduate programs have grown. Over the past three years, including fall, spring and summer semesters, the University has experienced an average increase of 9 percent in graduate enrollment.
June 02, 2020
For the third consecutive year, ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ State is a leading choice for students, according to data from U.S. News & World Report. The U.S. News study determined that ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ State has one of the nation’s highest admissions yield rates, meaning the percentage of admitted students who enroll.
June 01, 2020
Jayla Ray is still a few weeks away from taking her first class, but her experience as a ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ student already is off to a great start. Ray, an incoming freshman from Locust Grove, won a $5,000 scholarship as part of the annual Declaration Days sponsored by collegiate licensing company Top of the World.
May 07, 2020
Their official ceremony may be postponed, but more than 3,500 ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ students are graduating this week. The May 2020 class of 3,512 graduate candidates – 2,893 undergraduate and 619 graduate students – marks an increase from last spring’s 3,400 graduates. The students are earning their degrees and receiving their diplomas after KSU transitioned to fully remote learning midway through the semester because of the coronavirus outbreak, which also caused the May Commencement ceremonies to be postponed.
April 17, 2020
The 24th annual Symposium of Student Scholars, hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research, was held virtually for the first time as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure that students would not miss out on valuable experiential learning opportunities. The event is held each year to give undergraduate and graduate researchers from all disciplines at ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ the opportunity to present their work to a wider audience.
April 14, 2020
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia has approved a Bachelor of Science in Integrated Health Science for ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ’s Wellstar College of Health and Human Services.
February 14, 2020
Building on their longstanding relationship, ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ State and WellStar Health System are partnering to address Georgia’s nursing shortage. In support of the University’s goal of doubling enrollment in its nursing program, WellStar will provide a $2.5 million gift to create an endowment that will fund annual nursing scholarships in perpetuity, and a grant worth $6.2 million over five years to fund the hiring of new nursing faculty and support staff.
December 04, 2019
¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ State will graduate over 2,600 students over five ceremonies held on Tuesday, Dec. 17, and Wednesday, Dec. 18 in the KSU Convocation Center on the ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ Campus.
November 11, 2019
Students in ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ State’s Academy for Inclusive Learning and Social Growth now have the opportunity to earn additional certifications in Customer Service and Professionalism, Culinary Foundations, and Microsoft Office, that could open doors to future career paths when they graduate.
October 18, 2019
¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ WellStar School of Nursing researcher Yenupini Joyce Adams, whose study aims to save the lives of new mothers through postpartum education, was one of only three researchers nationwide to receive a new grant from the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN).