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Research helps dual major forge path at Â鶹´«Ã½ State
May 30, 2025
A dual major in biochemistry and psychology, Emily Clarke has taken the road less traveled at Â鶹´«Ã½. The rising junior is working toward a career in cognitive neuroscience and engaging in interdisciplinary research, with one hand in the Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the other in the College of Science and Mathematics.
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Student-led public relations agency at Â鶹´«Ã½ State finds success with client campaign work
May 29, 2025
Parsed into three groups, students in a public relations capstone course at Â鶹´«Ã½ discuss campaigns they have implemented after a semester of research, planning, and collaboration with their clients, three Â鶹´«Ã½ campus organizations. The course operates as a fully functional PR agency. Under the auspices of Peak Communications, students assist organizations on and off campus to appeal to broader audiences through social media content, flyers, tabling, and event planning.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ dancers selected to participate in prestigious summer workshops
May 28, 2025
Adjudicated dance performances earlier this year ultimately paved the path to summer enrichment for three Â鶹´«Ã½ dancers. Recent graduates George Chavez and Allison Behrend, along with rising junior Charlene Font, have all received scholarships to prestigious dance workshops. Chavez will attend the Professional Intensive Summer Division at the Alvin Ailey School in New York City, while Behrend and Font travel to the American Dance Festival at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ State researchers develop phone application to combat elderly loneliness
May 27, 2025
Research shows that chronic social isolation can be as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and perhaps no group is more at risk than the elderly. In response to this health crisis, Â鶹´«Ã½ researchers are developing an AI-powered tool to help older adults match and reconnect with others in meaningful, human-centered ways.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ State graduates latest cohort of the Paul Radow Scholars Program
May 23, 2025
Two Â鶹´«Ã½ students recently became the latest to earn their degrees as beneficiaries of the Paul Radow Scholars Program, an initiative aimed at supporting engineering students with financial aid, mentorship, and career-building opportunities. The program supports nine mechanical engineering students in Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, helping them thrive through graduation.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ State faculty member wins prestigious Art Directors Club award for creative excellence
May 22, 2025
An illustration in his ongoing graphic narrative project has earned Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty member Geo Sipp the Merit Award for Illustration from the Art Directors Club (ADC), a global arts organization.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ State researcher develops AI robot to aid farmers in fight against pests
May 21, 2025
According to the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, up to 40 percent of global crop production is lost annually due to pests eating them. To stem the tide, a Â鶹´«Ã½ researcher is tapping into low-cost robotic systems as a chemical-free method to protect strawberry yields.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ State recognized for environmental stewardship
May 20, 2025
Â鶹´«Ã½ recently earned the Overall Community Improvement Award from Keep Cobb Beautiful during the Cobb County Sustainability Forum and Expo.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ State alum receives international scientific honor
May 19, 2025
Â鶹´«Ã½ alumnus Ali Shilatifard ’89 has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences of the United States, an internationally renowned association of scientists conducting cutting-edge research that advances society.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ State men's team wins Conference USA Outdoor Championship
May 19, 2025
The Â鶹´«Ã½ State men's and women's track and field teams completed competition at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships on Sunday. The Â鶹´«Ã½ men's team collected its first Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championship scoring 216.5 points in the three-day meet.