technology

Last Wednesday, February 12, 2020, we held a Cultural Dialogue celebrating the month of love at Read Room (200), White Hall, with a focus on social media's influence on intercultural dating. Higher Education Administration intern Esther Sijuwade, from Nigeria, facilitated the program. The panelists included Lindsay Nelson, Ma...

The Division of Information Technology and Instructure, the parent company of the Canvas Learning Management System, hosted the first Ohio Canvas Users Group (OCUG) Conference in the Student Center on Friday, September 29. 93 Canvas administrators and instructors from across Ohio’s higher education landscape came together for a full day...

Catherine Smith, a professor in the School of Emerging Media and Technology and School of Information, said she remembers the days of male-dominated tech conferences with so little space for women, even the restrooms were exclusive to men.  “If you're a woman, you’d have to go running around trying to find the one women's room that...

A group of four students enrolled in Professional-in-Residence Adam Stephens’ Emerging Media and Technology (EMAT) Interdisciplinary Projects course recently gained valuable professional experience and public acknowledgement for developing a mobile progressive web application.   The team worked together during the Fall 2021 se...

The School of Peace and Conflict Studies at Kent State University is sponsoring a series of  talks on Society, Technology, Peace and Security.  The first two presentations are scheduled for March 2021 as follows: On Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 2:15 pm,  Jürgen Altmann will discuss "Potential Military Uses...

The Kent State University School of Communication Studies has named communication scholar Paul Leonardi, Ph.D., the L. Leroy Cowperthwaite Communication Lecturer. Professor Leonardi will visit campus Sept. 17-19 to meet one-on-one with undergraduate and graduate students and faculty to review their research agendas; to visit classes t...

Information Technology has a large range of technology workshops available to everyone - students, faculty, and staff. The new training space is conveniently located on the first floor of the Library in room 152, near the computer lab. With brand new computers and two 80” flat panel display screens, the space allows for an i...

The doctoral program in the College of Communication and Information prepares students for careers as scholars in the disciplines of communication and information. While students have a primary academic “home” in one of these six areas described below, we encourage CCI doctoral students to engage across disciplines, exploring the depth ...

The School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) will host TechConnect 2015, a free, day-long workshop in Franklin Hall on Sunday, April 26, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  The event is open to students, faculty and professionals who want to learn how journalism and technology intersect learn cool stuff from tech experts about h...