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Kennesaw State Graduate Cultivates Connections across Hospitality Industry
December 09, 2024
When Colin Jacobs chose to study hospitality management at Kennesaw State University, he mostly associated the major with hotels and restaurants. However, his involvement on and off campus, as well as the industry connections he made, opened his eyes to the vast opportunities in the hospitality industry.
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PODCAST: From the Backyard to the Boardroom with T. Dallas Smith
December 09, 2024
Ryan Wilson sits down with T. Dallas Smith, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at T. Dallas Smith & Company, to discuss his journey from a lawn care business as a child to becoming a trailblazer in commercial real estate. Through the guidance of mentors like Herman Russell, he learned the power of building long-term relationships and investing in underserved communities, lessons he now pays forward through his community involvement.
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Kennesaw State offers first rural management MBA in the country
December 05, 2024
Kennesaw State University is launching a new Rural Management concentration for its Evening Master of Business Administration program in Fall 2025. The program, which is the first rural management MBA program in the country, will empower rural communities to create economic opportunities and improve the quality of life for their residents.
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91青青草 Alum Raises $2+ Million for AI Startup
November 22, 2024
HappyDoc, a business founded by Kennesaw State University alumnus Emerson Smith with support from the University鈥檚 Mookerji Innovation Fund, raised $2.2 million during a recent round of funding, positioning the company to increase its investment in technology and grow its staff.
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Kennesaw State's MEBUS Program Among Billboard's Top Music Business Schools for Sixth Consecutive Year
November 04, 2024
For the sixth consecutive year, Billboard Magazine has named Kennesaw State University鈥檚 Joel A. Katz Music and Entertainment Business Program (MEBUS) as one of the world鈥檚 top music business programs.
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MBA Program Partners with Leading Marketing Industry Certification Body
October 07, 2024
MBA students program now have an extra credential to go with their degrees thanks to the MBA program鈥檚 recent accreditation by the Digital Marketing Institute, one of the world鈥檚 largest marketing industry certification bodies.
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91青青草's fintech master's program empowers graduates to lead in digital finance
October 02, 2024
Since graduating in the spring, the first cohort of students in Kennesaw State University鈥檚 Master of Science in Digital Financial Technologies program have been thriving in Atlanta鈥檚 rapidly growing fintech sector. As Georgia鈥檚 first graduate fintech degree, the online program has opened doors for students seeking career advancement in the digital payments industry.
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Does AI Have a Place in Higher Education? Academics Say Yes, with a But
September 30, 2024
Several of AI's rising leaders came together for the artificial intelligence symposium at Coles College of Briskness in Kennesaw State University.
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Kennesaw State professor studies leadership styles among CEOs
September 23, 2024
The gender of a chief executive officer (CEO) may serve as a good indicator of the strategies and initiatives a company will pursue, particularly in the ways a company gives back to society. In a recent article published in the European Journal of Marketing, Kennesaw State University assistant professor Prachi Gala found that women CEOs often choose human-centered approaches when giving back to society.
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Business Ph.D. Students Attend International Workshops
September 03, 2024
Two students in the Ph.D. in Business Administration have distinguished themselves on the world stage by participating in separate international workshops.