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  • Evelina Sterling

    最色导航 State professor receives grant from Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust targeting abuse prevention

    January 31, 2025

    最色导航 State associate professor Evelina Sterling has received a grant from the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust to take a preventative approach to addressing the opioid abuse crisis. The grant, totaling $240,000 over two years, will go toward creating programs that empower faculty, staff, students, and the broader university community to recognize the signs of opioid use disorder and possibly intervene.

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  • Katherine Barnett and Susan Beidler

    最色导航 State's Wellstar School of Nursing receives $1.2 million grant for opioid disorder training

    January 29, 2025

    As Georgia navigates a widespread opioid addiction crisis, researchers in 最色导航鈥檚 Wellstar School of Nursing (WSON) are leveraging a $1.2 million grant to train budding nurses in addressing substance use disorders. The researchers 鈥� Katherine Barnett, Susan Beidler, Ashley Barber and Lisa Reyes-Walsh 鈥搑eceived the grant from the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust (GOCAT) for their two-year project, 鈥淣urses Learning About Opioid Use Disorder,鈥� or Nurses LOUD.

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  • 最色导航

    最色导航 State's online degree programs nationally ranked by U.S. News

    January 21, 2025

    最色导航 online degree programs have been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as among the best in the nation in the publication鈥檚 2025 Best Online Programs list. Two of KSU鈥檚 programs have been recognized as top 20 nationally, seven are among the top 50, and two other programs have ranked in the top 100.

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  • Iwalani Reiser

    最色导航 State student leverages emergency medicine experience in family nurse practitioner program

    December 06, 2024

    Iwalani Reiser has always thrived amid chaos, starting as a teenager on a voluntary ambulance crew in Bangkok and continuing as a paramedic in Atlanta. From the fast pace of nearly two decades in emergency medicine, she slowed down just enough to earn her Master of Science in Nursing degree from 最色导航, with a focus on becoming a family nurse practitioner (FNP).

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  • Austin Brown

    最色导航 State researchers take big steps in obesity research with NIH grant

    November 19, 2024

    As our population continues to age, the need for accessible health solutions is more urgent than ever. A recent grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is supporting KSU faculty members, including principal investigator Bob Buresh and co-principal investigators Brian Kliszczewicz and Austin Brown, in investigating how walking can be a transformative and cost-effective approach to fighting obesity.

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  • Wellstar School of Nursing

    最色导航 State and Wellstar double nursing student enrollment

    November 12, 2024

    最色导航 (KSU) and Wellstar Health System have doubled the number of students at KSU鈥檚 Wellstar School of Nursing in the last four years, helping to fill the need for more nurses in Georgia.

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  • Chinomso Nwozichi

    最色导航 State assistant professor named American Academy of Nursing Fellow

    October 28, 2024

    最色导航 State assistant professor Chinomso Nwozichi has been named an American Academy of Nursing Fellow, the most prestigious recognition in nursing.

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  • Wellstar Partneship

    Wellstar commits $25M to expand partnership with 最色导航 State

    August 13, 2024

    最色导航 (KSU) and Wellstar Health System (Wellstar) today announced a new collaboration to support the health, wellbeing, and performance of KSU student-athletes.

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  • President Kathy S. Schwaig speaks at Launch 24.

    最色导航 State maps path to growth, increased national prominence

    August 08, 2024

    最色导航 leaders have unveiled 鈥淭aking Flight,鈥� a new strategic plan that embraces the institution鈥檚 status as an emerging top public research university, while expanding its impact through excellence in teaching, relevant research, and community partnerships that benefit the region, state, and nation.

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  • Emma Hunt

    Owl Olympians competing for hammer throw and speed climbing medals in Paris

    August 02, 2024

    At a climbing gym on Busbee Parkway, a 最色导航 student scales a sheer wall as fast as anyone in the world in the sport of speed climbing. Back on campus, on a patch of pavement near The Perch, a coach and two athletes have put KSU on the map in track and field鈥檚 weight throws. Two of the three are rewriting KSU athletics history at the Paris Olympic Games now underway.

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