Chillicothe Campus Stories Tagged with: Experiential Learning

Jessica Short
Alumni Success

OHIO graduate Jessica Short champions STEM education

Jessica Short first knew she wanted to teach as a middle school student, but she didn’t realize science would become her passion until her junior and senior years at Unioto High School.

OHIO students and faculty stand in front of a building at the Panama Canal
Student Experiences

Panama trip showcases power of experiential learning for regional campuses

For students on Ohio University's five regional campuses, the world is not just something to study from a textbook, it is something they can experience firsthand.

Business Students Working on Group Project
OHIO Announcements

Teams prepare for 2025 Shark Challenge at Ohio University

The Shark Challenge business pitch competition provides a dynamic platform for participants to showcase entrepreneurial talent, creativity and teamwork.

Amanda Mitchell
Student Success

Practicum experience prepares OHIO Chillicothe senior for social work career

As a full-time student, single mom, and someone who has worked in the field of addiction treatment and recovery, Amanda Mitchell knows a thing or two about overcoming challenges in pursuit of a goal.

Katie Dettwiller
Student Spotlight

Senior Spotlight - Katie Dettwiller

A resident of Otway, Ohio, Katie Dettwiller is graduating this semester from the Patton College of Education with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood and Elementary Education.

Matt Henry
Student Success

Senior Spotlight - Matt Henry

Air Force veteran Matt Henry will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Middle Childhood Education after completing his professional internship at Unioto High School this fall.

OHIO Professor Savas Kaya holds a semiconductor.
Appalachian Workforce Development

ASCENT Ecosystem supports, trains next generation of workforce – opens doors in southeast Ohio

Through the Appalachian Semiconductor Education and Technical (ASCENT) Ecosystem, OHIO is cultivating the next generation of skilled technical professionals for Ohio’s emerging semiconductor industry and regional advanced manufacturing.

Zane Trace Elementary students react with delight to Columbus Zoo animals
Experiential Learning

Columbus Zoo educates Ross County elementary students at OHIO Chillicothe

Nearly 300 students from Zane Trace Elementary School and Community Action Head Start got to have a close encounter with animals from the Columbus Zoo at Ohio University on Friday, Nov. 1.

Samana Tackett and Spencer Rossman
student success

Field placements prepare OHIO Chillicothe students for social work careers

For social work majors at Ohio University, field placements—also known as practicums— are not just an academic requirement; they offer a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

RHE EdFest 2024 Group Photo
Regional Higher Ed

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

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.

Matt Henry presents at the University of Findlay
Student Success

OHIO education students showcase creative approaches to teaching

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.

Students walk up Richland Avenue in Athens during Welcome Week 2024

Ohio University's total enrollment climbs again

Growth fueled by significant increases in both graduate and undergraduate enrollment on the Athens campus and explosive growth in online undergraduate enrollment with a 14 percent year-over-year gain.

Johnathan Roberts stands in front of earthworks at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park

Johnathan Roberts brings history to life at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park

For Ohio University Chillicothe senior Johnathan Roberts, the Hopewell Culture National Historical Park is a dynamic classroom where he brings history to life through his internship.

An education student teaches a STEM Lesson

Future teachers learn project-based skills through STEM partnership

The Chillicothe City School District and Ohio University Chillicothe have joined forces to enhance STEM education opportunities for students through a mutually beneficial partnership.

students interact with community partners

Ohio University Chillicothe hosts social work field fair to connect students with community partners

OHIO Chillicothe social work majors recently connected with government and community agencies and learned about different areas of social work practice at a social work field fair.

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