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Kennesaw State University CDP is a census-designated place (CDP) and the official name for an area covering the Kennesaw State University campus in Cobb County, Georgia. It does not include the Kennesaw State University campus in Marietta. It first appeared as a CDP in the 2020 Census [63] with a population of 382. [64]
The Sentinel is the official student newspaper of Kennesaw State University (KSU) in Kennesaw, Georgia.As of the fall 2018 semester, the Sentinel had a weekly circulation between 5,000 and 6,000, [1] distributed to over 30 locations on the KSU campus.
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Kennesaw has an important place in railroad history. During the Civil War, Kennesaw was the staging ground for the Great Locomotive Chase on April 12, 1862. Kennesaw is home to Kennesaw State University, an R2 research institution and the third-largest public university in the state of Georgia.
The Kennesaw State Owls fields 16 varsity athletics teams, competing for Kennesaw State University. After spending ten years in Division II 's Peach Belt Conference , the university fully transitioned to Division I status in the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the beginning of the 2009–10 season.
It is home to the Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball, women's basketball, and women's volleyball teams, as well as the administrative offices for the KSU athletic department. It is also available for other events and has hosted concerts, conferences, and trade shows, as well as sporting events.
Betty L. Siegel (January 24, 1931 – February 11, 2020 [citation needed]) was an author and president of Kennesaw State University. [1] She was the first female president of the University System of Georgia. [2] She served in that position for 25 years, [3] making her the longest serving female president of a state university in the United States.
Milton Overton is the current director of athletics for Kennesaw State University.He previously served as athletic director at Florida A&M University from 2015 to 2017, [1] [2] [3] as an associate athletic director at the University of Alabama from 2009 to 2015, and as an associate athletic director at Texas A&M University from 1999 to 2009.