窪蹋勛圖厙

School of Communication Studies

The First Amendment of the US Constitution guarantees free speech.

窪蹋勛圖厙s School of Peace and Conflict Studies and School of Communication Studies has organized a panel discussion to talk about free speech and protest on campus to educate students about their rights and responsibilities.

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Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies Tatsushi Arai leads the students' forum "Israel, Palestine and Me."

The May 4 Reflection Gallery at 窪蹋勛圖厙's Taylor Hall was bulging with a standing-room-only crowd of students who came out to share their feelings and gain an understanding of the Israel-Hamas War at the Nov. 16, student forum "Israel, Palestine and Me: Students' Forum for Reflection and Dialogue."

Candles form a peace sign.

窪蹋勛圖厙s School of Peace and Conflict Studies and School of Communications Studies are collaborating on an event to bring students together to talk about the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. 

Avery Hall

Serving as the Chair of the May 4 Task Force has been something communication studies major Avery Hall, 23, describes as one of the most impactful and rewarding experiences shes had at 窪蹋勛圖厙. May 4, 1970, is a living legacy at 窪蹋勛圖厙 with relevant implications for students today. Continuing the legacy of May 4th quickly became of great importance to me, she said.

School of Communication Studies

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Major: Communication Studies

School of Communication Studies

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Major: Communication Studies

Communication and Terrorism

Terrorism can be a heavy subject for many to digest, but for Communication Studies faculty, it is a teaching opportunity. 

Collage of students with family recipes. Text reads: Media, Food and Foodways: Students reflect on how food has shaped family communication, intergenerational relationships and values

In the Communication Studies course, Media, Food & Foodways, Assistant Professor Teddy Workneh, Ph.D., asked his students to dig deep into their familys history to understand the ways in which food has shaped inter-generational relationships and values. Here's some of what they had to say.

Division of Research & Economic Development
Photos of the We the People display in downtown Cuyahoga Falls

窪蹋勛圖厙 is merging research with global connections in the Global Understanding Research Initiative (GURI). The recently displayed We the People and the upcoming Import/Export exhibition provide cultural kaleidoscopes with local and international reflectors.