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New research examines trust in AI as first responders train with robotic teammates
March 11, 2026
When a mass-casualty event like an earthquake or transportation accident occurs, every second counts. Emergency responders must quickly make life-saving decisions in assessing victims and prioritizing injuries in a high-pressure situation. ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵ researcher Hansol Rheem is exploring how virtual reality and robotic teammates could help prepare emergency responders for those moments.
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SKYE Research Lab develops evidence-based actions to improve home safety for children
March 02, 2026
Every day, household hazards claim the lives of young children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Seeking to curb the alarming trend, faculty and students in ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵ’s SKYE Research Lab are digging into the root causes and developing new ways to make homes safer.
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KSU's Vijay Anand honored as National Academy of Inventors Senior Member
February 26, 2026
The National Academy of Inventors has selected ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵ Associate Professor of Information Technology Vijay Anand as a 2026 NAI Senior Member, in recognition of his innovative work in the cybersecurity field.
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Supercomputing research at KSU speeds up the path to scientific discovery
February 23, 2026
From space exploration to artificial intelligence, modern scientific breakthroughs depend on moving large amounts of data quickly. At ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵ, Associate Professor of Information Technology Xuechen Zhang is developing new methods to help supercomputers process information faster.
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ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵ to launch Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence in Fall 2026
February 10, 2026
ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵ (KSU) continues to be a state leader in the rapidly growing field of artificial intelligence, with the addition of a bachelor's degree in AI approved Tuesday by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. KSU becomes the first institution in Georgia to offer both bachelor’s and graduate degrees in artificial intelligence.
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ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵamong nation's top universities for online degrees in U.S. News rankings
January 29, 2026
Continuing its rise as a leading provider of online education, ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵ earned national distinction in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Online Programs. KSU also ranked first in Georgia in two categories, Best Online MBA and Best Online MBA for Veterans.
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Discipline and determination drive track and classroom success for graduating student-athlete
December 16, 2025
Balancing the demands of Division I athletics with a rigorous academic program is no small task. For graduating senior Grant Crabtree, discipline became the foundation for success both on the track and in the classroom.
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Student, faculty researchers explore how AI can improve STEM learning through virtual reality
December 01, 2025
Many students struggle to understand complex STEM concepts because lectures and textbooks often make science difficult to visualize. A potential solution has been uncovered in the form of a virtual reality headset. Under the mentorship of Assistant Professor of Game Development Lei Zhang, computer science student Devon Haynes is studying how virtual reality environments enhanced with large language model (LLM) tutors could help students better grasp complex subjects.
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Student, faculty researchers use AI to improve early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
November 24, 2025
Growing up, Dina Xu Callaway had fond memories of her live-in grandparents, who helped raise her and her sister. Inspired by her grandfather’s struggle with memory loss, the ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵ computer science student is now turning her passion for technology into purpose. Through Assistant Professor of Computer Science Chen Zhao’s lab, she is helping advance Alzheimer’s disease research using artificial intelligence.
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ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵresearchers use drones, artificial intelligence to improve disaster response
November 17, 2025
When natural disasters strike, quickly assessing damage is crucial to saving lives and rebuilding communities. Under the mentorship of assistant professor Da Hu, ÁñÁ«»ÆÊÓƵ student researcher Kiara O’Neal is using drones and artificial intelligence to improve post-disaster recovery efforts and reduce response times. O’Neal, a junior computer science major from Ludowici, Georgia, is one of dozens of students engaged in Kennesaw State’s Junior & Senior Scholars Program, which pairs undergraduate students with faculty mentors for hands-on research experiences.