Stories tagged with: Experiential Learning

An OHIO Masters in Coaching Education - Soccer student on their laptop outside
Faculty Experts

Online Coaching Education Master's Program ranks #1 in U.S. for 2026 on OnlineMasters.com

November 12, 2026 5 min

According to OnlineMasters.com, Ohio University's Master of Science in Coaching Education program is ranked #1 in the country for the best online master's coaching program.

OHIO students talk with other students and professionals at the Etiquette Dinner
Student Experiences

Etiquette Dinner helps students prepare for job interviews, professional dinner settings

November 6, 2026 6 min

The Walter Center for Strategic Leadership’s annual Etiquette Dinner teaches students how to conduct themselves in a professional dinner setting, whether for an interview or a work outing.
Michael Whittemore
Alumni Success

OHIO graduate turns his passions into successful career, new opportunities

November 6, 2026 3 min

To say Michael Whittemore is busy exercising his passion for environmental and ecological studies is an understatement.
Asti Powell
Alumni Success

Youth development leader encourages high school students to follow passions, accomplish life goals

November 6, 2026 3 min

Asti Powell, who graduated from OHIO's Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Services Master's in Public Administration Program in 2014, is the executive director of the Paper City Mentoring Project.
Lily Garner stands outside next to the sign for Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio
Career Opportunities

CLJC funded summer legal internships send Bobcats across Ohio, into Pennsylvania

November 5, 2026 13 min

Working in communities across Ohio and Pennsylvania, Ohio University students served alongside judges, attorneys, legal aid advocates, policymakers and public defenders while exploring careers in law and public service.

A drone shot of fall trees on OHIO's campus
Awards

Ohio University awarded $510,520 grant to expand character education in Appalachian Ohio

November 4, 2026 3 min

Ohio University has been awarded a $510,520 Institutional Impact Grant from the Educating Character Initiative, a project of The Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University.

Megan Chapman
Alumni Leaders

Land trust accreditation review specialist supports communities across the country

October 28, 2026 3 min

Megan Chapman describes her "whirlwind" of experiences at Ohio University as fulfilling, positively overwhelming and memorable. 
A woman wearing a baseball hat and standing in a boat with pine trees in the background holds a freshly-caught fish out for the camera
Intrepid Alumni

Reeling in the years: Alumna's dream job with Idaho Fish and Game started at OHIO

October 28, 2026 3 min

Emma Wanat credits her undergraduate experience in OHIO's aquatic labs with the opportunity to conduct research in the rugged Idaho wilderness.
An OHIO teacher or assistant works with a child wearing an Ohio University football shirt at the Child Development Center
Experiential Learning

Child Development Center serves local families, plays essential role for OHIO students

October 22, 2026 4 min

The Child Development Center is well-known in the community for its outstanding work and was recognized recently with the Accreditation+ designation from the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs.

Quinn Elfers and collegues standing in front of a sign for the NBA Draft 2026.
Sports and Community

More than a championship

October 19, 2026 3 min

An NBA internship took Quinn Elfers to New York for the Knicks' historic championship season. His position's focus on community outreach and inclusion gave him a professional roadmap.
OHIO students and faculty work on Honey for the Heart projects at a table at Passion Works Studio
Community Partners

Honey for the Heart, Learning Community Programs celebrate another year of collaboration

October 15, 2026 3 min

Each year, the Passion Works Studio collaborates with the community to build giant puppets and colorful costumes while adding even more artistic wonder to Athens Halloween.
Ali Abbas and Nick Goman work on a project in an OHIO laboratory
Research and Innovation

Built from scratch: physics graduate students construct atomic-scale microscope

October 15, 2026 3 min

A home-built scanning tunneling microscope at Ohio University’s Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute will image materials atom by atom.
Students sit around a table, working and chatting with their laptops.
Curation and Communication

Student-run agency brings top-tier advertising to Athens brands

October 13, 2026 4 min

NEXT agency helps students build professional skills while serving clients in the Athens community.

The Mock Trial team.
Legal Training

Ohio University Mock Trial Team Begins 12th Season with 26 Student Advocates

October 13, 2026 4 min

The new and returning mock trial participants will compete in intercollegiate courtroom simulations, gaining legal skills through experiential learning.
cyanotype photography
Art Exhibition

Kissed by the Sun: UC 1900 students explore cyanotype photography

October 12, 2026 4 min

The UC 1900 Visual Communication learning communities showcase the art of cyanotype photography in “Kissed by the Sun,” an exhibition on display throughout October at the VisCom Pop-Up Gallery in Schoonover Center.
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