Patton College of Education Stories

Kalinowski named assistant director of financial aid advising for OHIO Eastern, Zanesville

August 19, 2025 3 min

In her new role, OHIO graduate Wendy Kalinowski will serve as a key resource for students and families navigating the financial aid process.

Awards

OHIO students, faculty and alumni to participate in cultural exchange after being selected for prestigious awards

August 6, 2025 8 min

Fourteen members of the Ohio University community have been awarded prestigious fellowships through programs like Fulbright, CLS, and Princeton in Asia, supporting international education and cultural exchange. These awards enable recipients to pursue research, teaching, and diplomatic engagement abroad.

Blurred images of students in motion crossing College Green

Warm Welcomes

Becoming Bobcats: BSO welcomes a new class

July 31, 2025 4 min

With help from across the University, Bobcat Student Orientation brought more than 10,000 students and family members to campus this year, delivering an "amazing experience."

OHIO Announcements

Retirement reception for Helen Watson set for July 31

July 23, 2025 1 min

All Ohio University students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to a retirement reception for Helen Watson on Thursday, July 31.

Supporting Students

David Morkeh brings global perspective, student focus to OHIO Lancaster

July 22, 2025 3 min

With a proven commitment to student development and success, David Morkeh is bringing his talents and passion to Ohio University Lancaster as the new Success Advisor.

Tourism

Why your favorite vacation spot is begging you to stay home: Can tourism be made more sustainable?

July 9, 2025 8 min

Planning that trip to Paris, Venice or Barcelona? While it may be a dream destination, it may also be time to think twice about visiting some of these cities being burdened by overtourism. Travel and hospitality expert Sandy Chen discusses the benefits of tourism, as well as how too much tourism can be detrimental to some of the world's biggest cities and sites.

OHIO Experts

OHIO Career Services expert provides keynote remarks at June conference

July 3, 2025 2 min

Marcquis Parham, assistant director for career and employer engagement at Ohio University, was asked to give the keynote remarks at the Council for Exceptional Children Conference in June.

Alumni Success

OHIO graduate Jessica Short champions STEM education

July 1, 2025 5 min

Jessica Short first knew she wanted to teach as a middle school student, but she didn’t realize science would become her passion until her junior and senior years at Unioto High School.

Community Engagement

Future educators gain real-world experience at OHIO Zanesville’s mock interview event

June 18, 2025 3 min

In April, senior teacher education interns at Ohio University Zanesville participated in the bi-annual mock interview event designed to prepare them for careers in the classroom.

OHIO Announcements

University Libraries welcomes Ex Libris Alma as its new system platform

June 17, 2025 3 min

University Libraries’ new system, Ex Libris Alma, allows for a smoother and more modern platform for the OHIO community.

OHIO students and faculty stand in front of a building at the Panama Canal

Student Experiences

Panama trip showcases power of experiential learning for regional campuses

June 10, 2025 4 min

For students on Ohio University's five regional campuses, the world is not just something to study from a textbook, it is something they can experience firsthand.

Marty Conley speaks at the dedication ceremony outside of the Quinn Chapel AME Church

Community Engagement

Honoring the past, shaping the future: OHIO alumnus leads efforts to preserve Underground Railroad sites

June 5, 2025 5 min

Two Ironton sites were added to the National Park Service’s Network to Freedom as part of a regional initiative led by OHIO graduate Marty Conley to preserve local Underground Railroad history.

People sitting at a table at the Taste of Brewing event.

Student excellence

A student-crafted culinary experience

June 4, 2025 3 min

'The Taste of Brewing' is the final chapter in Ohio University’s 'From Grain to Glass' series, bringing months of immersive learning and culinary exploration to a close with a unique dining event at Peden Stadium.

Student Success

How OHIO Online students build powerful communities that transcend geography

June 4, 2025 4 min

Ohio University students in the Online School Counseling program form a tight-knit, supportive community.

Academic Achievement

OHIO announces spring semester 2025 student academic achievement lists

June 2, 2025 2 min

OHIO is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of more than 11,100 students who officially qualified for the President’s, Provost’s or Dean’s Lists, across all of OHIO’s campuses, for spring semester 2025.

Showing 1 to 15 of 301 entries