Stories tagged with: Experiential Learning

Professional development camp embeds educators in the STREAM

March 9, 2023 Utilizing funding from the OHIO Regional Higher Education’s Workforce Success Initiative, Dr. Teri Peasley and Dr. Theresa Paterra created a professional development opportunity for professional educators.

Global spotlight for virtual reality tools created at Ohio University

March 8, 2023 As America focuses on police training, Ohio University developed headset immersion tools that teach law enforcement how to deal with people in tough situations.

Into the deep end of the pool: Gianna Petrella’s ‘Safe Swimming for All’ caters to children with disabilities

March 2, 2023 Gina Petrella, who worked with children and adults with disabilities before coming to OHIO, started a program in Athens called Safe Swimming for All, targeted to children with disabilities.

Centers of Excellence join forces for professional clothing drive

February 23, 2023 The College of Business Centers of Excellence recently led a combined effort to encourage faculty, staff, and students to donate professional clothing items to the Career Closet.

Junior nursing students present evidence-based practice projects

February 22, 2023 Nursing students enrolled the Evidence-Based Nursing Practice course presented their final projects for the fall semester.

College of Business sport management students win 2023 COSMA Case Cup

February 22, 2023 The OHIO team of Roberto Lemus, Ian Lindstrom, Logan Thompson and Lily Wittman won the 2023 Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA) Case Study Cup on Friday, Feb. 3.

Jarrett Dunbar landed his dream job in sports communications twice, thanks to the skills he learned at WOUB

February 22, 2023 While growing up in Whitehall, Ohio, Jarrett Dunbar vividly remembers watching ESPN’s Sportscenter for the very first time.

Scholar found meaning, opportunities in work with Voinovich School

February 22, 2023 Tre Spencer works as a scholar for the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service – but it’s more than just a college job.

'Rural places are remote, but our possibilities don’t have to be'

February 22, 2023 Ohio University’s Regional Higher Education Workforce Success Initiative, which just opened a new application period, isn’t just improving workforce opportunities in the Appalachian region – it’s also building bridges.

College of Business sport management students win 2023 COSMA Case Cup

February 22, 2023 The OHIO team of Roberto Lemus, Ian Lindstrom, Logan Thompson and Lily Wittman won the 2023 Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA) Case Study Cup on Friday, Feb. 3.

Alumni help Mock Trial Team prepare for regionals, Nick Bohuslawsky named outstanding attorney

February 22, 2023 Both Ohio University Mock Trial Teams finished their season with a handful of wins at the AMTA regional tournament in Dayton, and Nick Bohuslawsky was recognized as an outstanding attorney.

Students and scholars will explore Latin American themes in 19th Ohio Latin Americanist Conference on Feb. 24-25

February 16, 2023 Students and scholars will explore Latin American themes, from Andean and Amazonian culture to inclusion and recognition for indigenous peoples, at the 19th Ohio Latin Americanist Conference.

Alumni spotlight John Amato: OHIO-in-LA students in the professional world

February 15, 2023 John Amato ('21) has a degree in media production and a minor in English. We asked Amato a few questions about his journey at OHIO, as well as his experience participating in the OHIO-in-LA program.

Update that resume – Spring Career and Internship Fair set for Feb. 22

February 13, 2023 Whether you’re seeking a new job or you’re just beginning to make plans for your future career, be sure to circle Wednesday, Feb. 22, on your calendar.

Hiding in plain sight: Hines group uncovers new class of medicinal compounds that target RNA

February 12, 2023 Chemistry students in Jennifer Hines' lab uncovered a new class of compounds that can target RNA and disrupt its function, a discovery that could be used in the development of RNA-targeted medicines.