experiential learning

Michelle Bebber's students using the atlatl

IN A FLASH: Testing Prehistoric Technology

In Assistant Professor Michelle Bebber's class, students learn how prehistoric people hunted for food and learn to use the ancient weapons they used.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Anthropology , Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive , experiential learning

Kent State Today

Art students recreate ancient artifact using modern technology

IN A FLASH: Replicating Ancient Artifacts with Modern Tech

Students in Kent State's School of Art had the opportunity to use modern methods to recreate an ancient Chinese wine vessel. 

Tags: DI Hub , School of Art , College of the Arts , experiential learning , Arts & Culture , Students First

Kent State Today

Photo by David LaBelle

Photojournalism Students Capture Footage of World’s Largest Santa Parade

Professor David LaBelle and a group of five photojournalism students traveled to Kingsport, Tenn., on Nov. 22 to capture images and record footage of the Santa Train, the world’s largest Santa parade. The Santa Train runs a 110-mile route from Pikeville, Ky., to Kingsport, Tenn., e…

Tags: Photojournalism , journalism , experiential learning , Santa Train , David Labelle

School of Media and Journalism

photo of virtual research

JMC Grad Participates in Forward-Thinking Research

Imagine a future where a consumer scans an item through a window display and purchases it without entering the store. Groceries are ordered at a kiosk for delivery within the hour. Human voice assistance is a standard part of the online shopping experience. Predictive analytics help retailers antici…

Tags: Research , Advertising , experiential learning , Success Story

School of Media and Journalism

Students in Rozell Duncan's Organizational Communication Training and Development course.

Experiential Learning in the School of Communication Studies

The coursework and faculty in the School of Communication Studies at Kent State University provide opportunities for students to participate in in-class experiential or service-learning projects to apply the knowledge and skills learned in communication in a practical situation. Erin Hollenbaugh'…

Tags: School of Communication Studies , Erin Hollenbaugh , Lisa Waite , Rozell Duncan , experiential learning

School of Communication Studies