visit the college of communication and information (cci)
The College of Communication and Information (CCI) prepares students for careers in the fields of digital science (working with computer technology), digital film and media production, graphic design, journalism, photography, photojournalism, communication studies, user experience design (UXD), or data science. The College of Communication and Information is made up of the School of Communication Studies (COMM), School of Digital Sciences (DS), School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC), School of Visual Communication Design (VCD) and the graduate School of Information (iSchool).
To visit one of the schools in the College of Communication and Information, please see below for contact information regarding the four undergraduate schools within the college or to register for one of the remaining visits of the spring semester.
Communication Studies Majors (COMM)
Communication Studies’ graduates are prepared to meet the challenges of today’s workplace—from international organizations, health-related industries, and nonprofit organizations, to governmental agencies, marketing and business. To meet with a college professional to learn more about the School of Communication Studies (COMM) located in Taylor Hall.
For questions about scheduling a visit, please contact Kelly Schobinger, kschobin@kent.edu, (330) 672-2659.
Digital Sciences Majors (DS)
For questions about visiting the School of Digital Sciences, please contact Deanna Burritt-Peffer, dburritt@kent.edu, (330) 672-2725.
Journalism & Mass Communication Majors (JMC)
Prospective JMC students and their guests will join us for a guided tour of Franklin Hall, our modern, multimedia facility and home of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC). They will see our HD digital TV studio, media newsroom where print, broadcast and multimedia intersect, and learn more about the JMC majors. Students and guests will have the opportunity to observe a TV broadcast following the tour.
Monday, April 22, from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
For questions about JMC tours, please contact Lorie Bednar, lbednar@kent.edu, 330-672-2572.
Visual Communication Design Majors (VCD)
The School of Visual Communication Design offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Visual Communication Design, a BFA in Photography and a BA in Visual Communication Design. Register below for an information session to meet with a faculty member and tour the newly renovated Taylor Hall.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, FROM 1-2 P.M.
THURSDAY, APRIL 25, FROM 1-2 P.M.
For questions about VCD tours, please contact the VCD office at, VCD@kent.edu, (330) 672-7856.
