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  • Hospitality Management student Alana Agcaoili

    ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµStudent Earns Distinguished Seat at Major Hospitality Industry Conference

    September 09, 2021

    ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµ senior Alana Agcaoili is receiving an up-close look at the hospitality industry this week as the recipient of the John Cahill student seat at the CIO Summit held Sept. 8-10 at the Loews Atlanta Hotel.

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  • Wilberforce University representatives with KSU alumnus Mark Wilson

    ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµPartners with Histroric Wilberforce University to Spur Entrepreneurship

    September 03, 2021

    ennesaw State University is teaming with one of the nation’s oldest historically Black universities to advance entrepreneurial and academic opportunities at both institutions. In a formal agreement, Kennesaw State’s Robin and Doug Shore Entrepreneurship Center in the Michael J. Coles College of Business will partner with Wilberforce University’s Mark and Shelly Wilson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation to promote entrepreneurial practices through student projects, faculty collaboration, research and mentorship during the 2021-22 academic year.

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  • Former ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµ professor Joe Astrachan earns Shulze Publication Awards

    Former ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµProfessor Recognized for Work Supporting Family Businesses

    August 26, 2021

    Although Joe Astrachan retired from ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµ four years ago, the prolific family business educator and researcher has never stopped being an Owl. The Emeritus Professor of Management and former director of Kennesaw State’s Cox Family Enterprise Center recently received two Schulze Publication Awards from Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange, a top resource for peer-reviewed research on entrepreneurship.

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  • ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµ International Business Alumnus International Exchange in Germany

    Coles College Alumnus Chosen for International Exchange Program for Young Professionals

    August 12, 2021

    Ian McDonald, who earned a bachelor’s degree in international business from Kennesaw State’s Coles College of Business in 2020, left for Germany on July 31 to start the one-year Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals.

  • ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµhospitality management majors use internships to gain experience

    Rising Demand Creates Opportunities for ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµHospitality Students

    August 03, 2021

    With the hospitality industry seeing signs of a recovery and the nation facing a labor shortage, ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµâ€™s hospitality management program sees a golden opportunity for student interns. Through internships with hotels and other properties, the Michael J. Coles College of Business’ hospitality management program is helping members of the local hospitality community meet their increasing demand while providing students with real-world professional experience.

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  • ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµ Accounting Graduate Amanda Soriano

    Accounting Grad Takes Non-traditional Path to Success

    July 26, 2021

    Amanda Soriano has not taken the conventional route to earning her bachelor’s degree, but her determination and involvement have helped forge her path to success at ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµ and beyond.

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  • ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµMookerji Innovation Fund High-Tech student and alumni startups

    Kennesaw State's New Business Incubator Funds Six High-Tech Projects

    June 29, 2021

    Six innovative technology startups formed by ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµstudents and alumni are now one step closer to thousands of dollars in funding, having cleared the first milestone in the University’s Igniting New Companies (INC) business incubator. Supported by the Mookerji Innovation Fund – a $120,000 gift to ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµfrom technology entrepreneurs Sid and Sophie Mookerji – the INC invites students and alumni from across the University to apply for funding and development assistance for their tech-based businesses.

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  • Steve Phelan, director of the Michael A. Leven School of Management, Entrepreneurship. and Hospitality

    Steven Phelan Named Director of ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµ's Leven School

    June 22, 2021

    Phelan, who joins the Michael J. Coles College of Business in July as the new director of the Michael A. Leven School of Management, Entrepreneurship, and Hospitality, said he enjoys working with people like entrepreneurs who can turn their ideas into action.

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  • The Best or the Most Popular? Choosing a Hotel Rewards Credit Card

    The Best or the Most Popular? Choosing a Hotel Rewards Credit Card

    June 14, 2021

    As travel rebounds and people feel comfortable staying in hotels once again, ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµfaculty Melih Modanoglu discusses how travelers can get the most out of their hotel reward credit cards.

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  • ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµMBA graduate Taylor Rambo, Executive Director of Georgia Symphony Orchestra

    Coles College Graduate Books Gig as Georgia Symphony Orchestra Executive Director

    June 03, 2021

    Taylor Rambo is a lifelong musician and performer. While he has always known his career would be in the arts, the ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓÆµ Master of Business Administration graduate has discovered he prefers to work behind the scenes. Rambo, who earned his MBA from the Michael J. Coles College of Business in Spring 2021, recently was named executive director of the Georgia Symphony Orchestra.

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