Here are the key dates to remember for the upcoming school year.
Do you recognize any of these names? Most have earned bachelor's degrees.
Mayor Mathews, a longtime Kennesaw resident, spoke of how he has watched the school grow and evolve from humble beginnings as a junior college to its current stature.
The 2013-2014 Kennesaw State University School of Music concert season will feature a unique and eclectic mix of guest artists.
Georgia shoppers will not have to pay state and local sales and use taxes on back-to-school items during the two-day tax holiday.
Enrollment in online courses at Kennesaw State has grown from 3,300 to 11,300 since online courses were first introduced in 2007.
A bid to restore the full $7.5 million in spending rejected this spring also was turned down.
District leaders have scheduled two public hearings to get feedback from area residents.
The Chronicle’s “2013 Great Colleges to Work For” cited KSU among the top 97 institutions in collaborative governance, professional/career development programs and facilities/workspace/security.
The district will offer the practice run on the eve of the first day of school.
Thursday's special called meeting begins at 9 a.m.
There will be music, games and giveaways.
The AT&T contribution will fund Kennesaw State’s Community Learning for Undergraduate Engagement project, designed in increase student success in calculus and pre-calculus.
Students are invited to submit an original short story or essay, in 750 words of less, about parks, picnics and summertime fun.
The Sunshine House on Cherokee Street received the highest possible rating.
Kennesaw State was the only public institution in Georgia to make the BestCollege.com rankings.
Former Congressman Bob Barr was among those speaking out at Thursday's Cobb school board meeting.
Third- through eighth-graders had higher scores over 2012 in most subject areas.
Georgia Department of Education releases test results.
The school's board members include Smyrna City Councilwoman Melleny C. Pritchett, Smyrna education consultant Leo Smith and organizers of the Cherokee Charter Academy.
He will secure research grants for the school.
A new program gives students the option to spread payments throughout the semester.
International Charter School of Atlanta would be open to all Georgia students.
The school board heard possible options in lieu of math textbooks, but took no action.
Kyle Mercer receives 11Alive honor for his work helping students who are deaf.
More than 20 college-bound students from Cobb County learned Wednesday that they won National Merit Scholarships financed by U.S. colleges and universities.
The Cobb County School District fared better than the state.
Students will be released early at set times, depending on grade level, Wednesday and Thursday.
The $856.3 million budget approved Thursday includes 5 furlough days and 182 teacher cuts through attrition.
She'll be there for three weeks starting in June.
"You're going to destroy the county if you don't fix the problem," educators told school board members Wednesday.
He is one of 1,000 winners of the prestigious scholarship, which is funded by a $1.6 billion grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
At a February rally in support of state funding for more programs like the Academy, her husband lauded Kennesaw State's efforts.
The public is invited to comment on the tentative fiscal year 2014 budget.
As part of her award, Afoma Okoye received a $2,500 scholarship and America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass, and will be featured on the National Park Service and the African American Experience Fund’s websites.
The Bagwell College of Education is getting a four-story addition.
The school board has received two possible options as it moves closer to adopting the fiscal year 2014 budget.
Marietta City Schools also fared well in the College and Career Ready Performance Index, which replaces Adequate Yearly Progress reports.
The magazine's 2013 rankings came out Monday.