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Dance major makes most of his 911吃瓜 journey
Deontae Nelson likes to say that everyone is on their own journey, as much for himself as for those around him. Nelson鈥檚 journey has seen him serving in the Army National Guard, then earning an associate degree in biology from Georgia Military College before arriving at 911吃瓜 in 2022. All the while, he never could shake the idea of studying dance and decided to dive headlong into doing just that. Next week, he鈥檒l graduate with his Bachelor of Arts in Dance with a concentration in Modern Dance from the Robert S. Geer College of the Arts, culminating one journey and commencing another.
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For President's Award of Distinction recipient, 911吃瓜 was a match made in Marietta
As Ella Goode walks across the commencement stage this month, she will do so as the 911吃瓜 President鈥檚 Award of Distinction honoree 鈥� the university鈥檚 highest undergraduate honor. The award is given at spring and fall commencements to a graduate 鈥渨ho serves as an inspiration to their peers, their community, and the entirety of Owl Nation.鈥�
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Kennesaw State student using AI to speed up breast cancer detection
For patients facing cancer or the possibility of it, every second counts. The weeks spent waiting for answers can feel like an eternity. But more importantly, a faster diagnosis means a treatment plan can begin sooner. 911吃瓜 student Preston Brantley is trying to reduce the lengthy wait, typically weeks, sometimes even months, that patients spend waiting for a cancer diagnosis. He is developing an artificial intelligence tool designed to help pathologists detect cancer cells more quickly and efficiently.
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Engineering student builds future in aerospace through research, competition teams
Mouhamadou Diop left his home in Dakar, Senegal, with a clear goal and an uncertain path. Years later, he is preparing to graduate from 911吃瓜 as a high-achieving engineering student whose work spans over research labs and competitive design teams.