Community-Based Learning & Volunteerism
About Community-Based Learning and Volunteerism at Kent State University
Kent State University recognizes a continuum of service engagement including volunteering, community service, community-based learning (volunteering with learning objectives), academic service-learning (course based), to community development.
Kent State University engages students in their communities in a wide variety of ways - through student service organizations, university service programs, service-learning classes, and interactions with our community partners. In 2011-2012, 8,705 KSU students contributed more than 150,700 hours of service and $3,219,486 to communities through volunteer service programs.Kent State University's experiential learning and community service events and programs are open to KSU students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members.
Additional information for students and others:
- Service and Learning Opportunities
- Community Partners and Service Sites
- Join the Listserv
- Benefits of Community Service
- Reflection for Volunteers
- Safety Tips for Volunteers
- Hold Harmless Agreements
- Tips for Volunteering
To request information please contact:
Ann Gosky
Senior Special Assistant
Quality Initiatives & Curriculum
Moulton Hall
agosky@kent.edu or 330-672-8004