Convocation Center (Kennesaw State University)

(Redirected from KSU Convocation Center) Arena in Georgia, USA

Convocation Center
Construction
The Convo


Full name	Convocation Center
Location	590 Cobb Avenue Kennesaw, GA 30144
Coordinates	34°02′13″N 84°34′49″W / 34.036924°N 84.580329°W / 34.036924; -84.580329
Owner	Kennesaw State University
Operator	Kennesaw State University
Capacity	3,805
Surface	Hardwood
Broke ground	January 17, 2003
Opened	May 12, 2005
Construction cost	$17.71 million ($27.6 million in 2023 dollars)
Architect	Heery International
Project manager	Draper & Associates
Structural engineer	Engineering Design Technologies, Inc.
General contractor	Kajima Construction Services
Tenants
Kennesaw State Owls (NCAA) Men's basketball (2005–present) Women's basketball (2005–present) Women's volleyball (2005–present)

The Convocation Center is a multipurpose arena on the campus of Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. The arena has a listed seating capacity of 3,805 people and opened in 2005. 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.

References

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"KSU Convocation Center". Kennesaw State University. 2015. Retrieved July 17, 2015.

External links

Kennesaw State University Athletics - Convocation Center

v t e Atlanta metropolitan area sports venues
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Former	Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta, demolished) Centennial Olympic Stadium† (Atlanta, rebuilt) Georgia Dome (Atlanta, demolished) Herndon Stadium (Atlanta, abandoned) Omni Coliseum (Atlanta, demolished) Ponce de Leon Park (Atlanta, demolished) Stone Mountain Tennis Center (Stone Mountain, demolished) Turner Field† (Atlanta, rebuilt)
Planned	The Gathering at South Forsyth (Alpharetta, proposed)
† – Centennial Olympic Stadium was rebuilt in 1997 as Turner Field. Turner Field was subsequently rebuilt in 2017 as Center Parc Stadium. See also: \|Atlanta landmarks

v t e Kennesaw State University
Located in: Kennesaw and Marietta, Georgia
Academics	Bentley Rare Book Gallery
People	Presidents Horace Sturgis Betty Siegel Daniel S. Papp Sam Olens Pamela Whitten Kathy S. Schwaig Others Alumni and faculty
Athletics	Baseball Basketball men’s women’s Football Conference USA Convocation Center Fifth Third Stadium Fred Stillwell Stadium
Campus and student life	Southern Polytechnic State University The Sentinel Spaceship Earth

v t e Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball
Venues	KSU Convocation Center (2005–present)
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
NCAA national championship in bold

v t e Kennesaw State Owls women's basketball
Venues	KSU Convocation Center (2005–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25

v t e Basketball arenas of Conference USA
Current arenas	Ocean Bank Convocation Center (FIU) Pete Mathews Coliseum (Jacksonville State) KSU Convocation Center (Kennesaw State) Liberty Arena (Liberty) Vines Center (Liberty, alternate) Thomas Assembly Center (Louisiana Tech) Murphy Center (Middle Tennessee) Pan American Center (New Mexico State) Bernard Johnson Coliseum (Sam Houston) Don Haskins Center (UTEP; leaving in 2026) E. A. Diddle Arena (Western Kentucky)
Future arenas	Bob Carpenter Center (Delaware, from 2025–26) Great Southern Bank Arena (Missouri State, from 2025–26)

Basketball arenas of Conference USA

Current arenas

Ocean Bank Convocation Center (FIU)
Pete Mathews Coliseum (Jacksonville State)
KSU Convocation Center (Kennesaw State)
Liberty Arena (Liberty)
Vines Center (Liberty, alternate)
Thomas Assembly Center (Louisiana Tech)
Murphy Center (Middle Tennessee)
Pan American Center (New Mexico State)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (Sam Houston)
Don Haskins Center (UTEP; leaving in 2026)
E. A. Diddle Arena (Western Kentucky)

Future arenas

Bob Carpenter Center (Delaware, from 2025–26)
Great Southern Bank Arena (Missouri State, from 2025–26)

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