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Center Day Shuffle
Ever wonder what types of extra perks and resources are available to you in the Patton College of Education? The Center Day Shuffle is the perfect opportunity to find out more about what we do, how you can get involved, and network with classmates and colleagues! So stop on over and walk around the exhibits, talk to our center directors, eat some food, and listen to our guest speaker, alumnus Michelle Connavino. "I believe the best way to start improving our education system is to recruit smart, driven, and qualified teachers for the classroom. Creating an Honors Track and provding extended research opportunities will help attract the type of students needed to affect change in our schools". - Michelle Connavino |
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Richard Wilhelm to Speak at Spring Violet L. Patton
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Outreach Forum: Thursday March 21, 2013 During Fall 2012, The Patton College hosted a panel discussion on the topic of Injection Wells and Hydraulic Fracturing. The panelists were informative, and the discussion was enlightening. A second, follow-up Q&A panel and discussion has been planned so that conversations on the topic can continue. All are welcome to attend! For more information, click HERE.
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Helping Save Lives is Always in Season You could win free groceries for a year from Kroger if you donate with us on January 23, 2013! There is an urgent need for donors. If you donated on or before November 28th, you may be eligible to give. Free pizza and soft drink to all who present as a donor. |
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Violet L. Patton Lecture Series Welcomes US Ambassador form the Kingdom of Lesotho, Professor Eliachim Molapi Sebatane Thursday, January 31, 2013 11:30 – 1:00 McCracken Hall 214A/B
His Excellency has been Ambassador of the Kingdom of Lesotho to the United States since November 2, 2011. He has dedicated more than 35 years of experience in higher education. His excellency has undertaken more than 50 research studies and produced 30 publications. His policy-related activities include the Business Council of Lesotho and the Lesotho National Planning Board and Education Sector Survey Task Force.
Please join us to hear Ambassador Sebatane speak on the “International Comparative: the Intersection of Commerce and Education”.
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Interested in Customer Service? Now you can add it as a minor! The Customer Service Minor is designed to complement major courses in areas where graduates are likely to work with customers, clients, or members of the public who are served by the organizations/businesses for which graduates work. The courses focus on consumer issues, supervision in customer service environments, execution of customer service in a variety of workplace settings, and professional development. For more information, click HERE |
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Ohio University Seeks Applicants for Prestigious Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship The Patton College of Education, in conjunction with the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, is seeking applications for the next cohort of teaching fellows who will change the world, one school at a time. For more information, click HERE |
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OU Student Raises Funds for Security at School in Ghana Shannon Feller, a sophomore early childhood education major has been teaching mathematics at Bakastir Methodist Juniors Secondary School in Cape Coast, Ghana. She has been raising funds to provide the school with a security system. For the full story, click HERE |
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Dr. Sheri Huckleberry Hall of Fame Induction We would like to congratulate Dr. Sheri Huckleberry. She has been inducted into the Frederick County Soccer Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame was started in 2012 to honor individuals whose contributions to the sport in Frederick County. To read more about her induction, click HERE |
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National Retail Federation reveals the 2012 Ray M. Greenly Scholarship Recipients Congratulations to Kate Cronin, a Retail Merchandising and Fashion Product major in the Patton College of Education! Kate has been selected as a Ray M. Greenly Scholarship recipient for the Fall of 2012 through the National Retail Federation (NRF). Each student selected was nominated by a faculty at their school based on their passion and involvement in the fashion field, and their academic accomplishments. To read more about Kate, click HERE To read more about the NRF click HERE |
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6th Annual Art Auction Students and faculty of Ohio University and Federal Hocking High School recently gathered along with community members in McCracken Hall for the 6th annual Art Auction hosted by The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education. Each year the college reaches out to create the collaboration with nearby school districts that displays works of art by students and sells them at auction. In total the auction raised $1,300 for the Federal Hocking School District. Read More: Art Auction
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Leadership & Advocacy Summit The Galdys W. and David H. Patton College of Education presents the Fall 2012 Leadership and Advocacy Summit, Promoting Leadership and Advocacy through Social Media and Networking. The Keynoet Speaker is Dr. Jenny Hall-Jones, Interim Dean of Studetns at Ohio University. Dr. Hall-Jones will open the summit with a presentation titled, "Social Media: The Grand Experiment." The Leadership and Advocacy Summit is sponsored by the The Patton College of Education and is open to all Ohio University students and faculty. Registration is free, and the summit will include a complimentary breakfast and lunch.
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Honors Luncheon Showcases Excellent Programs Both the Michelle Connovino Honors Program and the Mackenzie King Honors Program offer excellent and unique opportunities to high achievers in The Patton College of Education, and the 2012 Honors Showcase Lunch proved that both programs are going strong. On Sunday, October 21, Dean Middleton hosted Provost Pam Benoit, faculty, and many prospective honors students, as well as those who are currently enrolled in one of the programs. The showcase lunch featured the namesake of the new Mackenzie King Honors Program. In an inspiring speech, Ms. King shared her experiences both during and after completing the program. Qualified students interested in the Mackenzie King Honors program should contact Assistant Dean Ann Paulins, paulins@ohio.edu. Those interested in the Michelle Connavino Honors program should contact Director John Henning, henning@ohio.edu. Read more: Honors Luncheon
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Retired Army Colonel and Consultant, Arlene F. Greenfield, serves as guest lecturer for Violet L. Patton Fall Lecture Series Arlene F. Greenfield shared her experience and words of wisdom with students and faculty of The Patton College of Education as the first fall semester Violet L. Patton Lecture Series speaker on Oct. 15 in McCracken Hall. "Philanthropy, in a very simple definition, is contributing of one's time, talent or treasure. ... Oftentimes, it's not all three at one time. Sometimes it's way down the line that you give your treasure." Read more: Arlene F. Greenfield |
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