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April 03, 2019
¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ will host the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), the largest event of its kind in the country, April 11-13. More than 4,000 undergraduate students will present their research at the ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ Campus, including more than 800 attendees from 30 colleges and universities in Georgia — 400 of those from KSU.
March 27, 2019
Four ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ State undergraduate researchers present their research projects today during the first Posters at the Georgia State Capitol, an event for undergraduate researchers to share their scholarly works with state government officials. Their projects are among the 41 selected to debut under the Gold Dome.
February 28, 2019
Three ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ researchers studying health disparities among various rural and urban populations in Georgia have recently been awarded a National Institutes of Health grant. Evelina Sterling, assistant professor of sociology, along with associate professors of social work Carol Collard and Vanessa Robinson-Dooley, were recently awarded the $404,000 three-year grant to develop a new self-management and support intervention program for low-income African-American men with multiple chronic conditions.
December 13, 2018
¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ researcher Daniel Morris recently received a three-year $403,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to improve the delivery of protein therapeutics and the CRISPR/Cas gene-editing technology to living cells.
December 11, 2018
¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ has named Phaedra Corso as vice president for research, effective Feb. 4. Corso currently serves as the director of the Economic Evaluation Research Group in the College of Public Health and the associate director of the Owens Institute for Behavioral Research at the University of Georgia.
November 29, 2018
Three finalists have been named in the search for ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ State’s next vice president for research. Each candidate will visit the University to meet with various constituencies. As part of the on-campus interview, each candidate will hold a public presentation, which is open to all KSU faculty, staff, and students.
November 07, 2018
¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ has appointed Mark Byrd as executive director for institutional research, effective Dec. 3.
September 05, 2018
The ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ Office of Research is hosting the inaugural John C. Salerno Memorial Research Symposium on Friday, Sept. 28. Showcasing a cross-section of KSU faculty research, the event is a tribute to the prolific research contributions of Salerno, who was the Neel Distinguished Chair in Biotechnology at KSU prior to his death in 2015.
June 20, 2018
Led by the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM), ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ was awarded a $1 million grant by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to improve STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) diversity and inclusion, with a focus on increasing science degree success for African-American and Hispanic students.
February 01, 2018
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia has named the two committees responsible for conducting a national search for the next president of ¿ìè³É°æÊÓƵ (KSU): The Presidential Search and Screen Committee and the Regents' Special Committee.