About
Our mission is to cultivate academic excellence through experiential education that bridges academic objectives with civic engagement designed to promote community well-being. We envision to distinguish Kent State University's academic culture with engaged experiential learning.
The OEECE believes in sustaining a systematic process for encouraging:-
Innovation in teaching that ignites a sense of commitment to knowledge, insight, and civic purpose
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Scholarship of service and civic engagement that makes what is discovered useful and visible beyond the academic community
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Collaborations that are authentic, cohesive, and educationally and socially meaningful
Guiding Principles of Experiential Learning at Kent State University
| Principle 1 | Enhance the relevance of course and non-course related content to real-world issues. |
| Principle 2 | Favor hands-on student development and application of knowledge beyond the classroom. |
| Principle 3 | Promote psychosocial development through civic engagement, reflection, and other forms of hands-on learning |
For more information and/or referral, contact the OEECE at experiential@kent.edu or call (330) 672-8723.
