Stories tagged with: Department of Recreation, Sport Pedagogy and Consumer Sciences

Zanesville - SLS Capstone 2024

Fellers Foundation grant to enhance recreation opportunities

NCAARD, the Village of New Concord and the 2024 Ohio University Sport & Lifestyle Studies Capstone class, is thrilled to announce the receipt of a grant to introduce the sport of pickleball.

Ronald Dingle

Ron Dingle's lasting impact: honoring a leader in recreation education

The Ohio University community mourns the passing of Assistant Emeritus Professor of Education Ronald Dingle on July 1, 2023.

OHIO students involved in the Florence Retail Tour pose for a photo inside of a business

Study away program provides students immersion into Florence, Italy, fashion scene

Ohio University students explored local fashion trends and gained a deeper understanding of the economic and social factors that shaped Florence's retail landscape.

Ciara Crinion

OHIO alumna Ciara Crinion named head coach of US Under 15 Women’s Youth National Team

US Soccer has appointed Ohio University graduate Ciara Crinion as the new full-time head coach of the US Under 15 Women’s Youth National Team. 

Lanaé Hobbs-Gazaway

Commencement Spotlight: Lanaé Hobbs-Gazaway

Lanaé Hobbs-Gazaway offers this advice for new students: Do not miss out on getting involved with your community. It helps you feel like you belong, and it looks great on your resume.

An OHIO student receives an award

Recognizing academic excellence: The Patton College celebrates student, faculty and staff achievements

Students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Baker University Center Ballroom for The Patton College of Education's Awards and Recognition event on April 25, 2023.

Students visit Hyatt Regency in Downtown Columbus.

Restaurant, hospitality and tourism students gain industry experience visiting Hyatt Regency in downtown Columbus

Students majoring in restaurant, hospitality and tourism had the opportunity to gain real-life insight into the industry on an immersive trip to Hyatt Regency in downtown Columbus.

OHIO students are shown at the 2022 Ohio Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance state convention

Patton College’s health and physical education students give standout presentation at state convention

Students from the Patton College of Education gave a very well received presentation at the 2022 Ohio Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance state convention.

Bryan Slaton

Fall Grad Spotlight: Bryan Slaton

Bryan Slaton, originally from Miamisburg, Ohio, graduates this semester with a bachelor’s degree in outdoor education and recreation from the Patton College of Education.

After two days of hiking dense forest in Western North Carolina, students take in the view from a clearing on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Western Carolina.
The OHIO Experience

OHIO’s Outdoor Leadership excursion teaches students leadership skills in wilderness setting

From May 14 to June 11, OHIO students embarked on a 28-day adventure through the Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains and along North Carolina’s coastline.

Kelly Gerardi

Nontraditional students find their Customer Service Leadership internship vital to achieve their career goals

A group of nontraditional students—all with different career goals—found their path to a bachelor’s degree with the online Customer Service Leadership (CSL) program.

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