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  • Mary Beth Caldwell

    Ƶ architecture student wins first place in the Cooper Carry Three-Minute Thesis Competition

    February 10, 2025

    Mary Beth Caldwell, a fifth-year architecture student at Ƶ State University’s College of Architecture and Construction Management (CACM), recently earned first place and the People’s Choice Award in the annual Cooper Carry Three-Minute Thesis competition for her reimagining of the standard office space.

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  • Xinyue Zhang

    Advancing Privacy and Innovation: Federated Learning in the NextG Mobile Networks

    February 06, 2025

    5G is known as the fifth generation of wireless technology. If you have a 5G cell phone, its connection is made faster and more flexible by 5G.

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  • Jessica Stephenson Reaves

    Ƶ State assistant professor earns National Center for Science Education fellowship to improve science literacy

    February 05, 2025

    Ƶ State University assistant professor Jessica Stephenson Reaves has been named to a prestigious two-year National Center for Science Education (NCSE) fellowship focused on science literacy.

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  • Ramazan Aygun

    Building the future of STEM research: High-speed networking and data infrastructure at Ƶ State

    February 04, 2025

    Scientific discovery increasingly depends on the ability to share and process massive amounts of data and Ƶ State University is taking significant steps to advance its research capabilities. Ramazan Aygun, director of Research Computing and associate professor of computer science, received funding for his project, “Advancing High-Speed Networking for STEM Research and Educations at Ƶ State University,” aims to establish a state-of-the-art research network at Ƶ that includes science DMZs and a Data Transfer Node (DTN) server.

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  • Philippe Sucosky

    Ƶ State researcher receives American Heart Association grant to study heart valve disease

    February 03, 2025

    Ƶ State University mechanical engineering professor Philippe Sucosky has earned a prestigious American Heart Association (AHA) Institutional Enhancement Award to advance his study on bicuspid aortic valve disease and its potential treatments.

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  • Evelina Sterling

    Ƶ State professor receives grant from Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust targeting abuse prevention

    January 31, 2025

    Ƶ 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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  • Megan McCabe

    Recent Ƶ State graduate leverages research passion into healthcare career

    January 31, 2025

    A simple conversation with Megan McCabe about her research is enough to see she is a scientist in the making. The recent Ƶ State University graduate has already racked up an impressive résumé. She was a student in the Ƶ Journey Honors College, earned first place at Analytics Day, finished third at the Fall 2024 Symposium of Student Scholars, participated in the Birla Carbon Scholars program, and graduated summa cum laude. The self-described science nerd speaks with eloquence and enthusiasm about the work that led her to a bachelor’s degree in biology last month, and she hopes to take that enthusiasm and knowledge to medical school this fall.

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  • 40 Owls Under 40

    Ƶ State University Alumni Association announces inaugural 40 Owls Under 40

    January 30, 2025

    Forty exceptional alumni were named today to the Ƶ State University (Ƶ) Alumni Association’s inaugural 40 Owls Under 40 class. The new recognition program celebrates Ƶ and Southern Polytechnic State University (SPSU) alumni who are under 40 and making bold strides in their professions and their communities since graduation.

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  • Katherine Barnett and Susan Beidler

    Ƶ 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 Ƶ State University’s Wellstar School of Nursing (WSON) are leveraging a $1.2 million grant to train budding nurses in addressing substance use disorders. The researchers – Katherine Barnett, Susan Beidler, Ashley Barber and Lisa Reyes-Walsh –received the grant from the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust (GOCAT) for their two-year project, “Nurses Learning About Opioid Use Disorder,” or Nurses LOUD.

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  • Nathan Nabb

    Bailey School of Music director sheds light on classical saxophone repertoire, teaching pedagogy

    January 28, 2025

    A different kind of saxophone player, Nathan Nabb performs more frequently with symphony orchestras in large halls rather than with jazz combos in small clubs. The director of Ƶ State University’s Dr. Bobbie Bailey School of Music has a portfolio that includes solo and chamber recitals, engagements with symphony orchestras, and clinics around the world.

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