2026 KSU 40 Owls Under 40 Nominations
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The 40 Owls Under 40 program presented by the KSU Alumni Association recognizes alumni who are taking bold strides in their industry and community and proudly representing KSU in all they do. 

Each nominee will be reviewed and ranked using the following criteria:

  • Has taken bold strides within their industry, nonprofit or government professional journey since graduation
  • Has taken bold strides to enhance and inspire their communities
  • Their accomplishments bring pride back to the institution and extend KSU’s prominence where they live and thrive
  • Proudly demonstrates the values of KSU: Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, Inclusivity, Accountability
  • Proud to leave a legacy at KSU: Has shown a commitment to the institution after graduation through mentorship, career connections, philanthropy, etc.

Eligibility:

Must be a graduate of KSU/SPSU (undergraduate or graduate degree) 

Must be under the age of 40 as of January 1, 2026

Must be willing to submit a headshot, if selected, that can be published by units within Kennesaw State University

Self-nominations are not accepted