Patton College of Education Stories

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Spring Faculty Learning Community to focus on ‘Helping College Students Write‘

November 15, 2024 2 min

In this Faculty Learning Community, facilitators will guide discussion around common challenges in supporting student writing development and provide concrete strategies for addressing them effectively.

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University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Nov. 4 ‘University Updates’

November 14, 2024 4 min

Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the second “University Updates” event of the academic year on Monday, Nov. 4.

OHIO Events

OHIO Zanesville to host International Education Week community events

November 13, 2024 3 min

Join Ohio University Zanesville Nov. 18-21, 2024, to explore new cultures, broaden your worldview and connect with fellow community members.

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Faculty Excellence

Faculty Experts Roundup

November 6, 2024 10 min

OHIO faculty celebrate publications, presentations and research achievements.

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Adult Education

Aspire program rises to first for measurable skill gain

November 6, 2024 6 min

OHIO's Patton College Aspire program ranked first in Ohio, helping adult learners make progress in areas like GED attainment, skill development, and transitioning to further education or careers.

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Community Engagement

OHIO awarded $2 million to prepare area residents for advanced manufacturing jobs

October 30, 2024 8 min

OHIO received more than $2 million in federal funding to help people move into high-tech production and design positions, which could help to even create more jobs in the region.

Student Succes

Ohio University students invited to attend children’s literature conference

October 14, 2024 2 min

Dr. Kevin Cordi, award-winning educator, author and storyteller, invites students from any OHIO campus to attend the upcoming children’s literature conference at the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum.

Children at the Stevens Literacy Center's Green Project Club

For Kids

Patton College of Education to host after school Green Project Club for children

October 14, 2024 2 min

The Patton College of Education’s Stevens Literacy Center is pleased to announce the second annual Green Project Club for fall 2024. The Green Project Club is a time for kids and college students to learn together about saving the planet.

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Community

OHIO demonstrates commitment to service at ninth annual Athens Area Stand Down

October 14, 2024 6 min

The words are inscribed on the Alumni Gateway—those who attend Ohio University enter to learn and depart to serve. The Ohio University community undoubtedly demonstrated a commitment to those in need at the recent ninth annual Athens Area Stand Down.

Engaging OHIO

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Sept. 26 ‘University Updates’

October 6, 2024 4 min

University Updates are held throughout the year as part of OHIO’s ongoing efforts to further connections and dialogue throughout the University community.

Regional Higher Ed

Regional Higher Education hosts annual Early Childhood and Elementary Education Festival for teacher candidates

October 2, 2024 2 min

OHIO regional campus Early Childhood and Elementary Education sophomores gathered for the third annual EdFest, sponsored by the Patton College Education, on Friday, Sept. 20 at OHIO Zanesville.

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Community

Athens Area Stand Down provides resources for veterans and others in need with help from OHIO

October 1, 2024 2 min

Athens Area Stand Down is an annual event supplying resources for veterans and community members who are homeless or at risk of being homeless.

Matt Henry presents at the University of Findlay

Student Success

OHIO education students showcase creative approaches to teaching

October 1, 2024 5 min

Ohio University Patton College of Education students Brooke Anderson, Matt Henry, and Cheyanne Kifer showcased their creativity and innovation this summer at the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum.

A double rainbow appears over the Ohio University Athens campus in Athens, Ohio

The OHIO Experience

Top 10 majors at Ohio University: See the most in-demand programs

September 17, 2024 6 min

Choosing the right major is a big step, and Ohio University offers some of the most popular programs in fields that lead to exciting careers.

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Southeast Ohio History

Portal to the Past

September 12, 2024 3 min

Created by OHIO alum Brian Koscho, the Invisible Ground project gives a thoroughly modern window into Southeast Ohio’s historic places and people.

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