Patton College of Education Stories

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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Jake Protivnak

The Patton College is proud to feature Dr. Jake J. Protivnak as February’s Alum of the Month. Dr. Protivnak is one of the founding board members of State of Mind: Hudson.

1.	Graduate student Emily Fairchild, along with her advisor, Dr. Jennifer Hines, professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, and six other students recently published the first structural biology analysis of a section of the COVID-19 viral RNA called the stem-loop II motif.

Ohio University joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

Ohio University has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Dr. Zach Meisel gives a time-of-flight tunnel tour at the Edwards Accelerator Lab

Ohio University achieves prestigious Carnegie R1 Classification, joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

OHIO has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

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AACTE Holmes Scholars Leadership Series

This free four-part series of conversations is designed to explore the leadership trajectories and experiences of various individuals connected to the field of education.

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Student Spotlight: Jordan Graham

Jordan Graham recently earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Recreation Management with minors in Economics and Psychology this December 2021.

Brianne Tabar

Alumni Spotlight: Brianne Tabar

The Patton College is proud to feature Brianne Tabar as January’s Alum of the Month. Tabar is the recipient of the 2021 Sister Rita Mackert Teacher of the Year Award.

Sara Helfrich

Executive Vice President and Provost provides update on dean searches

Sara Helfrich and John McCarthy will continue their appointments as interim dean of the Patton College of Education and the College of Health Sciences and Professions, respectively.

Dr. Lucky Wakantse Odirile

Glidden Visiting Professor Odirile helps establish experiential learning partnership with Botswana

Dr. Lucky Wakantse Odirile is completing her first semester at Ohio University as a Robert and Rene Glidden Visiting Professor in The Patton College of Education.

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Student Spotlight: Bridget Selotlegeng

Bridget Selotlegeng earns her Bachelor of Science degree in Restaurant, Hotel and Tourism with a minor in Business this semester.

Professor Agreement Lathi Jotia

Alumni Spotlight: Prof. Agreement Lathi Jotia

The Patton College is proud to feature Professor Agreement Lathi Jotia, University of Botswana’s School of Graduate Studies Acting Dean, as December’s Alum of the Month.

Jerry Craft

New York Times bestselling author/illustrator Jerry Craft to speak to Athens Community, teacher education students

The Patton College’s Stevens Literacy Center and the Athens County Public Libraries are hosting three virtual visits with author/illustrator Jerry Craft.

NCACES president Dr. Vicki Kress and Dr. Christine Suniti Bhat

Counselor Education doctoral program receives award for innovation

OHIO’s Counselor Education doctoral program was recently honored with the Innovative Counselor Education Program Award by the North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.

Hospitality students support Haiti

Hospitality students unite in support of Haiti

More than 20 Ohio University students from three Restaurant, Hotel and Tourism courses came together for a cultural learning event in The Patton College’s demo kitchen.

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Alumni Spotlight: Farhan Haque

The Patton College is proud to feature Farhan Haque as November’s Alum of the Month. Farhan is the first-place winner in the Student Best Paper Competition at the master’s level.

Rebecca Bacon

Bobcat gains experience working with a new type of animal as Wolf Park intern

OHIO junior Rebecca Bacon has loved wolves ever since she discovered the video game “Wolf Quest,” and this summer she got to live out a dream by working with wolves as an intern at Wolf Park.

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