Patton College of Education Stories

Regional Higher Education hosts education festival for regional campus teacher candidates

October 9, 2023 4 min

Ohio University regional campus Early Childhood and Elementary Education sophomores attended the Patton College Education Festival on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.

Ohio University Eastern recognizes Building Bridges to Careers with Community Partner Award

October 9, 2023 3 min

The partnership between OHIO and Building Bridges to Careers aims to develop rural education by integrating community partnerships and career awareness into experiential, place-based learning.

Kari Saunier named associate provost for academic budget and planning, John Day announces retirement

September 29, 2023 4 min

Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Elizabeth Sayrs has named Kari Saunier as associate provost for academic budget and planning.

Kelnhofer named education program assistant for OHIO Eastern and Zanesville

September 28, 2023 2 min

Jeanine Kelnhofer secures clinical placements in community schools and early childhood education programs, maintains records for field work and supports field work experience for OHIO students.

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Maya Clouse-Henry gains practical expertise through internship at The Painted Turtle

September 14, 2023 5 min

Far from Ohio University in Lake Hughes, California, Maya Clouse-Henry took on an internship soaked in fun, where she deepened her understanding of early childhood education and place-based learning. Clouse-Henry is working toward a dual master’s degree in environmental studies with the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service and parks, recreation, and leisure studies from the Patton College of Education. Through her studies, as well as the professors and professionals she connected with along the way, she learned about The Painted Turtle, where she spent her summer interning as a Bale leader.

First-year students pass though the Alumni Gateway on their way to the Student Organization Involvement Fair on College Green.

Ohio University enrollment grows with another record-breaking incoming class

September 13, 2023 6 min

Ohio University enrollment climbed in Fall 2023 with a record-setting first-year class in Athens, growth in incoming regional campus and online students, and a remarkable climb in student retention.

Ron Dingle's lasting impact: honoring a leader in recreation education

August 30, 2023 5 min

The Ohio University community mourns the passing of Assistant Emeritus Professor of Education Ronald Dingle on July 1, 2023.

A SpaceX rocket on launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida. Photo by Sarah Wyatt

If you're interested in space, join OHIO's student spaceflight experiment this fall

August 24, 2023 4 min

Professor Sarah Wyatt is looking for Ohio University students who want to help design experiments for the International Space Station.

Diverse Faculty Mentoring Program now accepting applications

August 24, 2023 2 min

The program is designed to help diverse tenure track, instructional, and clinical faculty acclimate to OHIO, develop mentoring networks, and access professional support.

OHIO instructors invited to join fall Faculty Learning Communities

August 19, 2023 2 min

A Faculty Learning Community is a collaborative and interdisciplinary group that comes together to engage in shared learning, professional development, and the improvement of teaching and learning practices.

OHIO junior blends media and journalism skills with dual internships in Armenia

August 11, 2023 4 min

Olivia Lutz has a lifelong goal of traveling the globe and exploring different cultures firsthand. Her dual internships in Armenia this summer allowed her to do just that.

A distinguished career advancing student support and success: the Patton College’s Maureen Coon retires

July 20, 2023 3 min

Maureen Coon, assistant dean for student affairs and academic advising at Ohio University's Patton College of Education, retired on June 30 after a distinguished career spanning 18 years.

OHIO faculty selected for prestigious IMMERSE education research program

July 7, 2023 2 min

The University of South Carolina has selected Jacqueline Yahn to participate as a fellow in the Institute for Measurement Methodology in Rural STEM Education.

Ohio University Eastern students Alyssa Betts and Michael Grob serve as junior fellows

June 15, 2023 5 min

Ohio University Eastern students Alyssa Betts and Michael Grob were selected to serve as junior fellows for the OHIO Rural Teacher Fellowship (RTF) during the last academic year.

OHIO students involved in the Florence Retail Tour pose for a photo inside of a business

Study away program provides students immersion into Florence, Italy, fashion scene

June 7, 2023 3 min

Ohio University students explored local fashion trends and gained a deeper understanding of the economic and social factors that shaped Florence's retail landscape.

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