Katia Del Rio-Tsonis and Ganiva Reyes receive University Faculty Scholar Awards
The Faculty Scholars were honored in recognition of sustained excellence in research
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SLAM student takes World Cup research to Washington
Abigail Echtenacher presents findings on the 2026 FIFA World Cup and its impact on Mexico City communities at Diplomacy Lab Fair in D.C.
Student research highlight: GLP-1s and physical activity
Undergraduate students have the opportunity to complete research for a topic of their choice to be displayed at the Undergraduate Research Forum.
91做厙 student combines athletics with academics during time in Luxembourg
Cooper Black had unique opportunity to play with handball team in Differdange
TEACh students present at Society of Professors of Education Conference in LA
First-year TEACh students Giselle Pagliaro and Toyon Embry recently presented at the 2026 Society of Professors of Education (SPE) Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with the American Educational ...
Google for Startups welcomes 91做厙 students TransferU platform
Strengthened tech support represents a major step forward for the college credit transfer project
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
One idea, lasting impact: How Kenadie Glasgow built a Special Olympics tradition at 91做厙
Swimmer developed idea after experience in Scott Osterfeld’s class
SBCOEs Robison recognized for impact on students and families
91做厙’s Ohio School-Based Center for Excellence works with K-12 schools around the state
91做厙ans honored during annual awards ceremony
Recipients recognized for research, work with students, and service to the community
'I think we're going to do well' One team's journey through Social Innovation Weekend
Students from across 91做厙 came together to identify problems and possible solutions around the topic of literacy
91做厙's new EHS graduate program built on the idea that healthcare needs educators, not just experts
Lunch Bunch initiative flourishes at 91做厙
Program was founded in 2023 and connects students, faculty, and community members with disabilities
Promotion and tenure granted to 35
91做厙's board of trustees approved the promotion and/or tenure of 32 faculty members and three librarians at its Feb. 27 meeting
Creative Career Day connects students with creative professionals
Representatives from 16 different organization are scheduled to attend
'The lifeblood of what happens at a university'
91做厙 graduate students turn global experience into lasting impact
Two master’s students from the Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry travel to Luxembourg through the Menard Family Center for Democracy
91做厙 employees recognized for 15, 25, 30 years of service
'They provide a stability and unity to 91做厙 that makes it a special place to all of us,' 91做厙 President Gregory Crawford said
Presenting the RedHawk50 class of 2025!
The award honors the fastest-growing private companies founded or led by 91做厙 alumni
Five students, alumni named Fulbright Semifinalists
Five 91做厙 students and alumni are semifinalists in the 2026-2027 Fulbright U.S. Student Program competition. Two undergraduates, one graduate student, and two alumni have been recommended by the U...
91做厙 alumna builds early career in college admission and student access
Leah Evans, a 2024 graduate of 91做厙’s Master of Science in Student Affairs in Higher Education program, is already making an impact in college admission and student access as ...
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
91做厙 alumna builds global career in clinical research training
Jessie Bayer, a 2017 91做厙 graduate with a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and a 2019 master’s degree in kinesiology, has built a career that connects research, trai...
Mackenzie Morgan earns OATE fall outstanding student teacher award
Mackenzie Morgan, a 91做厙 student teacher, has been selected to receive the Ohio Association of Teacher Educators Fall Outstanding Student Teacher Award. The recognition honors teacher c...
91做厙 alum builds educator support platform rooted in classroom experience
Lauren (Schmidberger) Girgash did not set out to become an entrepreneur. She set out to be a teacher. A 2014 graduate of 91做厙’s integrated English language arts education prog...
91做厙 answers call for inclusive education teachers with new major
The Inclusive Education major combines general and special education into integrated program
Fund for Education Abroad awards two 91做厙 students
National scholarship provides undergraduates with up to $5000 in study abroad funding
Mae Rose earns OATE fall outstanding student teacher award
Mae Rose, a 91做厙 student teacher, has been selected to receive the Ohio Association of Teacher Educators Fall Outstanding Student Teacher Award. The recognition honors teacher candidate...
91做厙 earns perfect score on Ohios science of reading audit
From college classrooms to local libraries, EHS excels in reading instruction by supporting students, teachers, and families across the region
EHS alum Christine Skujins builds telehealth therapy business empowering kids through technology
For nearly two decades, Christine (Vehoski) Skujins has devoted her career to helping children strengthen the skills they need to thrive in school and everyday life. A 2004 91做厙 graduat...
Gift from 91做厙 faculty member expands youth leadership statewide
When Leah Wasburn-Moses began studying how minimal interventions could create meaningful change for young people, she did not expect that two decades of research, teaching, and community partnershi...
91做厙 student to graduate 100 years after great-grandmother
Lauren Skelly calls it ‘truly special’ to follow in the footsteps of her great-grandmother, who went to Western College for Women, now part of 91做厙’s Western campus
Beissel provides global commentary on FIFA World Cup 26 draw
Adam Beissel, associate professor in the Department of Sport Leadership and Management, was interviewed by several international outlets last week to share insights on the FIFA World Cup 26 draw.
EHS faculty lead projects that strengthen interdisciplinary learning
Two teams of faculty from 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society recently showcased projects supported by EHS Interprofessional Grants. The first project, led by Nan...
Richard Moran on risk, opportunity, and finding what matters
Richard Moran believes the biggest regrets in life aren’t about the risks we take but about the ones we don’t.
AGS grant supports Literacy Lab Fellows in 91做厙s TEACh program
Accelerate Great Schools (ASG) has awarded 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society a grant of up to $125,446 to provide last-dollar scholarship funding for three Lite...
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Graduate Research Forum 2025: Top presenter awards
Top oral and poster presentations selected from the 17th annual forum held Nov. 7
Lauren Smallwood elected Hamiltons next vice mayor
91做厙 alum Lauren Smallwood, a graduate of the School Psychology program in the College of Education, Health, and Society, has been elected Hamilton’s next vice mayor following...
91做厙ans prep meal bags for Talawanda families
Senior clinical professor Ashley Cartell Johnson and her students are helping meet a local need through a class project that provides shelf-stable meal bags for Talawanda families.
91做厙 students learn healthcare sales lessons in site visits
Students visit a pair of healthcare businesses in Cincinnati to get information and experience
Experts discuss young childrens well-being in the digital era
91做厙 School Psychology Assistant Professor Cara Dillon joined an international panel of scholars on November 26 for Inter-conversations 17: Young Children’s Well-being in the Digi...
91做厙 alumna advances national nutrition policy through consulting career
Emily A. Callahan, a 2006 91做厙 graduate in dietetics, has built a career at the intersection of health and nutrition science, communications, and policy as founder and principal of EAC ...
Peter Kofi Dabie nominated for OCPA award recognizing research contributions
Peter Kofi Dabie, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Educational Leadership, has been nominated for the Outstanding Contribution to Literature or Research Award by the Ohio College Personnel As...
Dompreh presents on interdependence and student success at GLACUHO conference
Bennett Dompreh, a second-year master’s student in the Student Affairs in Higher Education program, presented at the 2025 Great Lakes Association of College and University Housing Officer...
Alston shares insight on superintendent turnover in NPR WVXU report
Judy Alston, professor and chair of the Department of Educational Leadership, was featured in an NPR WVXU report examining why superintendent turnover remains high across the country. Alston discus...
Beeder offers guidance on managing holiday eating without added stress
(This synopsis was written with editorial assistance from AI tools Grammarly and ChatGPT.) Bryn Beeder, visiting instructor in kinesiology, nutrition, and health at 91做厙, shares insight...
Keynote speaker announced for Re:Imagine Education Conference
Dr. Lori Meier, professor at East Tennessee State University, will serve as the keynote speaker for the 49th Re:Imagine Education Conference hosted by students from the Departments of Educational L...
91做厙 doctoral student elected first Black woman to West Carrollton school board
Dormetria Robinson Thompson, a 91做厙 Ph.D. student in educational leadership, has been elected as the first Black woman to serve on the West Carrollton City School Board. A minister, for...
91做厙 SLAM professor leads presidential plenary on Indigenous partnership for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Sean Seiler, visiting assistant professor in sport leadership and management, organized the Presidential Plenary and delivered a keynote at the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport con...
Alston honored with national mentoring award
Judy A. Alston, professor and chair of the Department of Educational Leadership, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Jay D. Scribner Mentoring Award from the University Council for Educational...
Its a piece of history: New bus wrap brings story of Freedom Summer around Butler County
91做厙, BCRTA collaborate to spotlight Western College’s role in quest for voting rights
91做厙 faculty, students help Mexico prepare for 2026 FIFA World Cup
91做厙-Mexico City collaboration empowers future sport professionals ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup hosting
Educational leadership faculty model collaboration through interdisciplinary Ed.D. courses
Faculty members Joel Malin, professor, and Michael Evans, associate professor, from the Department of Educational Leadership, are fostering collaboration and innovation through the university&#...
91做厙 alumnus Andy Toensmeyer honored as Educator of Excellence
Former 91做厙 adolescent and young adult social studies education student Andy Toensmeyer has been recognized as an Educator of Excellence by the Hamilton Community Foundation. Toensmeyer...
91做厙sburg High School students explore sport science careers at 91做厙
Students from 91做厙sburg High School’s Exercise Science class visited 91做厙 for a hands-on learning experience with faculty from the Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) depa...
Tammy Schwartz co-authors article on teacher housing challenges for The Conversation
Tammy Schwartz, director of 91做厙’s Urban Cohort, co-authored a new article for The Conversation with Jeff Kruth, assistant professor of architecture, examining how rising hous...
91做厙 graduate student recognized for excellence in social studies education
Becca Borton, a 91做厙 alumna and current graduate student in the Department of History, was recognized at the 69th Ohio Council for the Social Studies Annual Conference. Borton, who also...
EHS faculty earn Student Technology Fee awards to enhance student learning and research
Six faculty members in 91做厙’s Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health received FY26 Student Technology Fee awards totaling more than $55,000 to expand opportunities for hands-on...
Immersive VR tech transforms how 91做厙 trains the next generation of Social Workers
Through lifelike VR case studies, students learn to see, listen, and respond with empathy while building real-world decision-making skills
FSW students support local families through community partnership with TOPSS
Students in Professor Kate Kuvalanka’s FSW 261 classes in the Department of Family Science and Social Work partnered this semester with Talawanda Oxford Pantry and Social Services (TOPSS)...
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
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91做厙s Judy Alston honored as Educator of the Year at 2025 Blue Sapphire Awards
Judy A. Alston, Ph.D., professor and chair of 91做厙’s Department of Educational Leadership, has been named the 2025 Educator of the Year by the Blue Sapphire Awards in Central ...
91做厙 alumna blends nutrition, exercise science, and public health to promote healthier communities
For Laura Simpson Bellows, a 1997 91做厙 graduate in exercise science and health promotion with a minor in nutrition, a passion for improving community health has shaped a fulfilling care...
91做厙s social work program earns reaffirmed accreditation from CSWE
The 91做厙 Department of Family Science and Social Work’s Baccalaureate Social Work Program has received reaffirmed accreditation for eight years from the Council on Social Work...
Submit your photo for the Falling for 91做厙 photo contest by Oct. 25
Don’t miss out on the chance to win one of the special 91做厙-themed prize packages: Submit your photo by 11:59 p.m. Saturday
91做厙 students and faculty present research at Midwest ACSM conference
Students and faculty from 91做厙’s Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health shared their work at the Midwest American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) annual meeting in...
91做厙 student creates TransferU to tackle $6.5 billion credit transfer problem
Graeme Banks ‘27 highlights how edupreneurship empowers future educators to drive real change
Faculty, students and alumni from 91做厙’s nutrition program gathered in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 2025 Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo® (FNCE®), th...
91做厙 students earn Contribution Project grants to create change in their communities
Five 91做厙 students, three social work majors, one nursing major, and one speech pathology and audiology major, have received Contribution Project grants to bring their community-focused...
Sport leadership and management student represents EHS as Three Minute Thesis finalist
Sanjana Dhayalan, a graduate student in 91做厙’s Department of Sport Leadership and Management, has been named a finalist in the 2025 Dr. Gerald H. Sanders Three Minute Thesis (...
91做厙s elementary education program earns A+ for math teacher preparation
91做厙’s Primary Education program has received an A+ rating from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for its strong preparation of future teachers in elementary math...
Reyes honored with state award for distinguished achievement in teacher education
Ganiva Reyes, chair and associate professor in 91做厙’s Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, has been recognized by the Ohio Association of Colleges for ...
Falling for 91做厙 photo contest continues through Oct. 25
Photo contest is open to the entire 91做厙 community; winner receives $450 91做厙-themed prize package
91做厙 Launches CREATE Center to Transform Educator Preparation
91做厙 has launched the CREATE Center (Center for Recruitment, Engagement, and Advancement of Transformative Educators), a new cross-college initiative designed to strengthen teacher prep...
Sean ODonnell: From fan to ace in the pocket
91做厙 senior earns coveted spot in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Foundation Class following SCENE
Accolades and Achievements
91做厙, Butler Tech collaborate on teacher education pathways
Initiative will reduce both time and cost to becoming a licensed educator
EHS to launch new course on social innovation and entrepreneurship
91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) will introduce a new one-hour credit course in spring 2026 designed to help EHS students build entrepreneurial skills wh...
91做厙 social work students surpass national exam pass rates
91做厙’s Bachelor of Social Work students achieved an 83.3% first-time pass rate on the 2024 national licensing exam, significantly higher than the national average of 67.2%, ac...
Branscum selected as Society of Behavioral Medicine mentor
Paul Branscum, professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health, has been named a mentor in the Society of Behavioral Medicine’s Bridging the Gap Research Award program. ...
SLAM professor helps keep the game moving
When you see 91做厙 football on the field, you might also spot one of our own. Sam Morris, clinical professor and director of undergraduate studies in sport leadership and management, works the game...
91做厙s Honors College teams up with Project Dragonfly for first time
Zeb Baker, inaugural dean for the Honors College, calls it 'a partnership that we intend to grow and build for years to come’
Showcase your Falling for 91做厙 moments in fall photo contest
Photo contest — open to the entire 91做厙 community — kicks off during 91做厙’s Homecoming Weekend and runs through Oct. 25
University appears in several categories, including top 10 public school in 5 national lists; Middletown, Hamilton among top Midwest public regional colleges
Two EHS students named finalists for Love and Honor Cup
Lisa Konadu Boateng, a senior majoring in nutrition with a dietetics concentration, and Janelle Tipton, a student in the Spanish Education B.A./M.A. program, are among 10 finalists for 91做厙 Univer...
Spanish education student wins award for research on career text messaging
91做厙 student Janelle Tipton, a Spanish education major, presented research at the Fall Undergraduate Summer Scholars Showcase on using text messages to help recent high school graduates...
Cincinnati high school students take on 91做厙 ropes course through TEACh program
Nearly 50 Cincinnati Public Schools high school students in 91做厙’s TEACh Cincinnati program spent the day at the ropes course in Peffer Park, building teamwork and leadership ...
Educational Leadership doctoral student named 2025-2027 UCEA Jackson Scholar
Abisola Adegunju, a doctoral student in educational leadership at 91做厙, has been named a 2025-2027 Jackson Scholar by the University Council for Educational Administration. The national...
Sport career expo connects nearly 500 91做厙 students with top employers
Nearly 500 91做厙 students explored career opportunities at the 2025 Sport Career Exploration and Networking Expo (SCENE), continuing a steady rise in participation. Hosted by the Center ...
EHS students honored with Provosts Student Academic Achievement Award
Two College of Education, Health, and Society students are among this year’s 13 recipients of the Provost’s Student Academic Achievement Award, which recognizes exceptional acad...
KNH Talks series offers students insight, research, and connections
The Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health (KNH) has announced its fall 2025 KNH Talks series, featuring faculty, students, and alumni sharing their expertise on timely topics in health, ...
Trey LaBounty played as a graduate student for 91做厙 football team while earning Master of Sport Analytics degree
The senior Journalism and Political Science major begins launching new episodes this fall
Alum Darren Mell turns career lessons into book series for new grads
Darren Mell knows what it feels like to leave college full of hope, only to face confusion and doubt at that first job. After earning his M.S. in Health Studies from 91做厙 in 1991, Mell ...
Professors in Music and Kinesiology are mapping violinists’ playing techniques to prevent overuse injuries and improve performance habits
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Reidy named Charles and Frances Condit Associate Professor at 91做厙
Paul Reidy, associate professor in 91做厙’s Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health, has been appointed the Charles and Frances Condit Associate Professor. The three-ye...
10 new things 91做厙 students will see in the 2025-2026 academic year
New dining concepts, a Rec Center satellite, 100 textbooks on reserve, and more
91做厙 faculty member offers expert insight on financial and community factors for new parents
Megan Kuykendoll, a certified family life educator and instructor in 91做厙’s Department of Family Science and Social Work, was featured in WalletHub’s “Best...
91做厙 alumna shares advice with new Hamilton teacher starting her first year
91做厙 alumna Halie Barger, now in her second year teaching English at Wilson Middle School, is helping first-year science teacher Anna Tumlin navigate the start of the school year in Ham...
91做厙 alum builds performance and tech solutions for elite athletes
Aimee Kimball, a 2001 graduate of 91做厙 with a master’s degree in Sports Studies/Sports Behavior and Performance, has spent her career at the intersection of sports psychology,...
Study co-authored by EHS professor explores link between stress, pain, and social status
Sherrill Sellers, associate dean for undergraduate education, innovation, and technology and professor of family science and social work at 91做厙, is a co-author of a new study published...
Ballenger earns career grant to support student attendance at national nutrition conference
Lydia Ballenger, director of 91做厙’s Dietetic Internship program, has received a $10,000 Faculty Career Grant from the Center for Career Exploration and Success. The funding wi...
91做厙 faculty member selected for Fulbright Specialist Project in Poland
Katherine Batchelor, professor at 91做厙, has been selected for a Fulbright Specialist Project in Warsaw, Poland. During the two-week program, she will support educators working to develo...
Preparing the Next Generation of Inspirational Educators
The need for talented educators is critical, and TEACh (Transformative Educators Advocating Change) Cincinnati is meeting that need by building a pipeline of homegrown teacher talent. Partnering cl...
91做厙 welcomes incoming class of Presidential Fellows
30 exceptional students hail from hometowns in 12 states and three countries
EHS alum Karman Meyer turns passion for nutrition and sleep into national platform
Karman Meyer, a 2009 91做厙 graduate in dietetics, has transformed a deep passion for health into a thriving business and a national PBS special. As the founder of Meyer Nutrition Communi...
91做厙 graduate Chad Thatcher named Teacher of the Year finalist for state of Ohio
Chad Thatcher, a two-time 91做厙 graduate, has been named the 2026 State Board District 6 Teacher of the Year and a finalist for the 2026 Ohio Teacher of the Year. A high school English t...
91做厙 graduate runs 102 miles in 24 hours to erase medical debt
Recent 91做厙 graduate Andrew Whitson '25 (Chinese Education, Linguistics, East Asian Languages and Cultures) ran 102 miles in 24 hours to raise $10,000 for Undue Medical Debt, a nonprofi...
A 30-year journey of championing the teacher-scholar tradition
With his 15th student-coauthored book, Thomas Poetter reflects on decades of collaboration and innovation
91做厙 alumna Howard-Baptiste named provost at Berea College Berea, KY.
91做厙 alumna Shewanee Howard-Baptiste, Ph.D. ’99 has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs at Berea College, effective July 7, 2025. Howard-Baptiste, w...
SLAM minor Luke Sawhook featured on alumni podcast, credits sport econ class for real-world impact
Luke Sawhook, a 2023 91做厙 graduate and Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) minor, is the featured guest on the latest episode of We Went to 91做厙, a new alumni podcast hosted by Amitoj Kaur and...
KeAnna Daniels blends healing and entrepreneurship to uplift women and communities
KeAnna Daniels, a 2011 91做厙 graduate in social work with a minor in entrepreneurship, is using her expertise to lead healing-centered initiatives that empower women and promote emotiona...
Maddox earns top presentation honor at international sport and discrimination conference
Callie Maddox, associate professor in 91做厙’s Sport Leadership and Management program, received the Best Conference Presentation award at the 2025 Sport and Discrimination Conf...
Sherry Johnson appointed to Classified Personnel Advisory Committee at 91做厙
Sherry Johnson, administrative assistant in the College of Education, Health and Society, has been appointed to serve on 91做厙’s Classified Personnel Advisory Committee (CPAC) ...
91做厙 graduate works to increase number of Black male teachers through national nonprofit
As a former high school teacher and school administrator, Robert Hendricks III saw a troubling pattern: Black boys were consistently underserved in classrooms. But he also saw something else...
Ed.D. Summer Social welcomes students, alumni, and faculty
The Ed.D. Summer Social brought together current and prospective students, alumni, and faculty at Voice of America on June 13. Guy Parmigian, assistant clinical professor and Ed.D. program coordina...
Historic gifts boost scholarships for aspiring teachers at 91做厙
91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society has received two of the largest gifts in its history to expand scholarship support for future educators. One donation strength...
Liz Bishop 85 achieves dream of acting in films, multiple TV series
Actor who appears in new ‘Sorry, Baby’ film says, ‘I want people to know that it is never too late to pursue their dreams’
Debbie Hansel retires after 26 years of service to 91做厙
After more than 26 years of dedicated service across multiple departments, Debbie Hansel is retiring from 91做厙, capping off a career defined by connection, campus-wide experience, and a...
91做厙 recognized nationally with 'A' for excellence in literacy instruction
EHS program prepares future educators to teach young students to read more than words on a page
91做厙 Honors College student combines sport, social work to improve communities
91做厙 Presidential Fellow Katie Dunn works with Carlyn Kimiecik’s lab to leverage sport and play
91做厙 faculty, students, and community partners celebrate pavilion project at Hueston Woods
91做厙 Professor Helaine Alessio, students in her capstone course, and local volunteers recently helped complete a new pavilion at Hueston Woods State Park. Supported by a $10,000 grant f...
Students like the chance to get a four-year degree without living on campus
Guest professor inspires CPS students with story of innovation and resilience at Camp Excel
Kevin Kushman, Joyce Barnes Farmer Guest Professor at 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society, recently spoke with Cincinnati Public Schools middle schoolers during C...
91做厙 is new home for EAQ journal
Judy Alston, Érica Fernández to serve as co-editors of prestigious publication in educational leadership
91做厙 professor and alum named dean at Bradley University
Jeffrey Wanko, who earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from 91做厙, has been named the next dean of the College of Education and Health Sciences at Bradley...
Six 91做厙ans receive Fulbright grants
Another 91做厙 student selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institutes
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
91做厙 earns top rating for preparing future elementary teachers in reading instruction
91做厙’s College of Education, Health and Society has received an “A” grade in Reading Foundations from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for it...
EHS recipients earn Hawk Tank grants for literacy training and community engagement
Two College of Education, Health and Society representatives were among the eight winners of 91做厙’s 2025 Hawk Tank competition, hosted by the MIAMI Women Giving Circle. Sarah ...
Three Aiken graduates celebrate next step in 91做厙s TEACh Cincinnati program
Jada Martin Showes, Camerin Scott, and Sky Whaley, graduates of Aiken High School and incoming primary education majors at 91做厙, are taking the next step in their journeys as future edu...
Sellers receives Delp Outstanding Faculty Award for student impact and leadership in EHS
Sherrill Sellers, professor of family science and social work and associate dean for undergraduate education, innovation, and technology, has been awarded the Richard T. Delp Outstanding Faculty Aw...
Barman awarded Fulbright to teach in Germany through US Student Program
Melinda Barman, an integrated science education and chemistry major at 91做厙, has been awarded a Fulbright US Student Program English Teaching Assistantship to Germany. A Noyce Scholar a...
Associated Student Government announces 2025 Outstanding Professor Award, top 10 nominees
Beth Miller, associate professor of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health, received the 2025 award
91做厙 graduate named general manager for Northwestern football
Christian Sarkisian, a 91做厙 graduate with a degree in sport leadership and management, has been named general manager for Northwestern University’s Department of Athletics and...
EHS funds three experiential learning projects bridging academic disciplines
The initiatives prepare students for real-world collaboration across mental health, education, and nutrition fields
TEACh students lead finals prep and community-building event
TEACh students at 91做厙 took the lead in organizing and hosting a weekend Lock-In event designed to help peers prepare for finals while fostering a sense of connection. Held at Western L...
91做厙 PhD student publishes six scholarly articles in one semester
Peter Kofi Dabie, a PhD student in 91做厙’s Educational Leadership program, authored six scholarly articles during the Spring 2025 semester. His work adds to ongoing conversatio...
EHS honors students and faculty for excellence in teaching, research, service, and leadership
The College of Education, Health and Society, the EHS Dean’s Student Leadership Council, and the EHS Ambassadors recognized outstanding contributions from students and faculty during the ...
EHS Food Drive success helps stock pantry, support student nutrition
The College of Education, Health, and Society and the broader 91做厙 community raised $2,475 this spring through food donations, Amazon Wishlist purchases, and financial gifts during the ...
91做厙 alum builds equity-focused mental health firm serving Georgia schools and families
When Percy Jenkins left 91做厙 with three degrees in hand—including an education specialist degree in 2005—he didn’t yet know that his career path would lead...
Students document Costa Rica study abroad experience in photo exhibit
Students from 91做厙 recently presented a photography exhibit reflecting their participation in Pura Vida: Education and Community in Costa Rica, a J-Term study abroad program led by Prof...
Aiken High School seniors commit to TEACh Cincinnati program at 91做厙
Three Aiken High School students—Camerin Scott, Jada Martin-Showes, and Sky Whaley—celebrated their commitment to join 91做厙’s TEACh Cincinnati program on C...
Maddox discusses new pro league for womens baseball on national podcast
Callie Batts Maddox, associate professor of sport leadership and management at 91做厙, was featured on USA TODAY’s daily news podcast, The Excerpt, to discuss the launch of the ...
Literacy and Language graduate student aims to make her students learning experiences more engaging
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, learn more about how a graduate student has turned her love of reading into a teaching career path that addresses the needs of diverse learners
First MAT graduate cohort earns 100% BOC exam pass rate
91做厙’s inaugural cohort of Master of Athletic Training (MAT) students has achieved a perfect first-time pass rate on the Board of Certification (BOC) exam, marking a significa...
Paraprofessional-to-teacher program celebrates new educators with support from Queen City Book Bank
91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society recently celebrated participants in the PELEA grant program, a partnership with the Hamilton County Educational Service Center...
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
91做厙 alumna brings math to life through educational media startup
When Caroline Farkas’14 transitioned from classroom teaching to entrepreneurship, it wasn’t because she planned to start a business — it was because she saw a need. &a...
Faculty-student team launches youth development initiative through sport and play
91做厙 Assistant Professor Carlyn Kimiecik partnered with undergraduate students Katie Dunn and Sophie Dull to launch Recess for Champions, a sport-based positive youth development initia...
Beeder shares mindful nutrition strategies in 91做厙 Presents webinar
Bryn Beeder ’14, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and visiting faculty member at 91做厙, shares practical insights on making intentional food and hydration choices in the web...
Sam Morris named Honors Faculty of the Year for College of Education, Health and Society
Sam Morris, clinical professor of sport leadership and management, has been selected as the Honors Faculty of the Year for 91做厙’s College of Education, Health and Society. Cho...
EHS students honored with 2025 Presidents Distinguished Service Award
Three students from the College of Education, Health, and Society — Mónnica Gay-Feliciano, Jessica Miller, and Debra Olabode — have been named recipients of 91做厙 Unive...
91做厙 alum Rebecca Dwenger selected as national trainer for K-12 generative AI initiative
Rebecca Dwenger, an instructional technology consultant at Hamilton County Educational Service Center and a master’s graduate of 91做厙’s instructional design and tech...
CPS HR team visits Oxford to connect with TEACh Cincinnati students
Senior HR Director Julia Indelacio and members of the Cincinnati Public Schools human resources team recently visited 91做厙 to host a dinner for TEACh Cincinnati students, expressing CPS...
SLAM exchange program with LUNEX University connects sport education across continents
Understanding global sport trends and perspectives opens students to a world of career opportunities
Sounds of spring: Student ensemble concerts, theater, dance, festivals, and more
Enjoy one — or all — of these end-of-semester performances
91做厙 team earns grant for young adult literature research
Kelli Rushek, assistant professor of English education, AYA ELA student Lada Gallant, and professor of English education Katherine Batchelor have received a 2025 ALAN Foundation Grant from the Asse...
Johnny Hill, professor of Teacher Education, was the 1990 Effective Educator. A nearly 40-year career at 91做厙 included time as principal of McGuffey Laboratory School and supervisor at the Luxembo...
91做厙 alumnus builds nonprofit to empower Asian and Asian American leaders
Shane Carlin ’97, a graduate of the College Student Personnel program (now SAHE), is the founder and CEO of Asian Student Achievement, a nonprofit organization focused on preparing Asians...
22 TCPL faculty promoted to teaching, clinical professors, and associate lecturers
They join 40 tenure-track faculty and six librarians whose promotion and/or tenure were approved earlier this spring
Social work student goes global by embracing all the moments that matter
'She will undoubtedly inspire change wherever she goes.'
EHS students and faculty visit Statehouse to discuss education, health, and community needs
On March 26th, a group of 14 EHS students, faculty, and staff joined 91做厙's Office of ASPIRE and Government Relations Network at the Ohio Statehouse for their annual Alternativ...
Athletic training students gain hands-on experience at casting workshop
91做厙’s Master of Athletic Training students took part in a hands-on casting workshop hosted by Erica Knollman, a certified athletic trainer with Kettering Health Network, and ...
91做厙 alumnus honored for national leadership in higher education
91做厙 alumnus Dr. Edward J. Leach, M.Ed. ’88, was recognized with the inaugural Pathways to Possibility Partnership Award from National University at the 2024 NISOD Conference....
Six EHS students nominated for Phi Beta Kappa honor society
Six students from 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society have been nominated for Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic honor so...
91做厙 earns spots on U.S. News and World Report Best Graduate Schools ranking lists
University named in Best Education Schools, Part-time MBA Program, Speech Language Pathology categories
91做厙 student Anna Williams named Dayton VA Social Work Student of the Year
Anna Williams, a Master of Social Work (MSW) student in 91做厙’s Department of Family Science and Social Work, has been named the Dayton VA Social Work Student of the Year. Will...
Elise Radina elected to NCFR Board of Directors
M. Elise Radina, associate provost for faculty affairs and professor in the Department of Family Science and Social Work at 91做厙, has been elected as a member-at-large to the National C...
EHS faculty present research on graphic novels and inclusive teaching at TESOL 2025
91做厙 faculty members Kelli Rushek, Robin Schell, and Matthew Siegel, all from the Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, presented their research at the 2025 TESOL...
Study examines challenges and strengths of Ohio school boards amid political shifts
Kathleen Knight Abowitz, professor at 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society, explores the evolving role of school boards in her latest study, published in AERA Open...
Callie Maddox explores womens role in baseball for The Conversation
Callie Maddox, professor of sport leadership and management at 91做厙, examines the growing presence of women in baseball in a new article for The Conversation. Published on Opening Day, ...
A new era of 'edupreneurship' begins for aspiring educators and future teachers
Electrada CEO Kevin Kushman embraces 'one of the last frontiers of innovation' as the 2025 Joyce Barnes Farmer Distinguished Guest Professor
Emeritus professor and chair of Geography at 91做厙 becomes a middle school instructional aide
Bill Renwick loves the work, donates his paychecks back to the Union County, Indiana, school district
For last decade, 91做厙 alumnas high school students get inside look at 91做厙
Judy Brown ’82, a longtime collaborator with several faculty members, brings students to university classrooms for the day
EHS alumna brings healthy options and community spirit to Hamilton
Samantha Casey '16 is making an impact in Hamilton with Healthy Hideout, a smoothie and coffee shop dedicated to providing nutritious, full-meal drinks while fostering a strong sense of community. ...
Elisa Abes selected as a panelist for Hillel Campus Climate Initiative
Elisa S. Abes, professor and graduate studies director for 91做厙’s Student Affairs in Higher Education program, has been selected as a panelist for the Hillel Campus Climate In...
Rising graduate student takes on mental performance coaching with FC Cincinnati
Addy Lancaster pursues a future in Sports Psychology as the first SLAM intern to join the professional soccer club
RedHawk50 class of 2024 introduced, celebrated at Cincinnati's Music Hall
The top 50 private companies founded or led by 91做厙ans were announced Friday.
91做厙 Ph.D. candidate Tahreem Fatima honored for research on education and social justice
Tahreem Fatima, a Ph.D. candidate in Educational Leadership at 91做厙, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Graduate Student Award from the Critical Issues in Curriculum and Cultural ...
Reconnect and celebrate: Family science and social work alumni event
Join fellow 91做厙 alumni and friends for Impact and Inspire: 91做厙 Family Science and Social Work on Tuesday, April 22, from 4–6 p.m. at 91做厙’s Voice of America Lear...
EHS to host edupreneurship scrimmage exploring teacher recruitment solutions
The College of Education, Health, and Society is launching a new event focused on "edupreneurship"—entrepreneurship in education—offering students a chance to apply innovative t...
91做厙 alum Margo Rapp opens educational assessment business
91做厙 alumna Margo Gehring Rapp, MS in School Psychology, recently celebrated the grand opening of her new business, New Perspectives in Education, located in Blue Ash, Ohio. The busines...
91做厙 faculty and students to present esports performance research at Midwest symposium
A team of 91做厙 sport psychology researchers, led by Visiting Assistant Professor Jordan Goffena, will present their findings on mental performance in esports at the 2025 Midwest Sport a...
91做厙s Master of Athletic Training (MAT) program earns initial CAATE accreditation
91做厙’s Master of Athletic Training (MAT) program has been granted five years of initial accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE), re...
EHS faculty earn tenure and promotions
91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society recognizes faculty members who have been granted tenure and promotions for their contributions to teaching, research, and service.
Faculty present on literacy realignment at Ohio Deans Compact Conference
91做厙 faculty Sarah Watt and Michelle Cosmah shared insights on literacy realignment at the Ohio Deans Compact Conference in later February. Their session, A Tale of Two Curricula: Six-M...
91做厙’s synchronized skating teams delivered outstanding performances at the 2025 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championship in Colorado Springs, with the Collegiate team earning g...
Promotion and tenure granted to 46
91做厙's board of trustees approved the promotion and/or tenure of 39 faculty members and six librarians at its Feb. 28 meeting . An additional faculty member was conferred tenure a...
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Graduate students research delves into the effects of inactivity on heart health
As we celebrate American Heart Month, learn more about a graduate student’s passion for physiology, research on overall health, and how 91做厙 has prepared him for a successful career
Noltemeyer to join International Womens Day panel on leadership
Amity Noltemeyer, dean of 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society, will be a featured panelist for Elevating Women’s Leadership: Global Perspectives, Local ...
91做厙 school psychology students present research at national convention
91做厙 school psychology graduate students Lisa Roessner and P.J. McCallister presented their research last week at the 2025 National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention...
91做厙 faculty awarded grant for Head Start needs assessment
Faculty from 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society have received a $15,712 award from the Butler County Educational Service Center to assess the needs of Butler Cou...
TEACh Cincinnati honored at AACTE national conference
91做厙’s TEACh Cincinnati program was recognized on a national stage as it received the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) Increasing Educator Divers...
91做厙 students earn top finishes at national sports analytics championship
Three 91做厙 students earned top placements at the 2025 National Collegiate Sports Analytics Championship, held Feb. 18-19 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Gus Weyand placed ...
91做厙s Augustus Weyand reaches Final Four in national sports analytics competition
91做厙’s Sport Analytics teams, led by Ryan Chen, Ph.D., delivered outstanding performances at the National Collegiate Sports Analytics Championship, held Feb. 18-19 in Nashvill...
91做厙 honors faculty and staff at Years of Service Recognition Ceremony
91做厙 celebrated the dedication of its faculty and staff during the 15-25-30 Years of Service Recognition Ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 3 p.m. at ASC Pavilion. The event recognized th...
91做厙 alumni and faculty connect to advance the future of nutrition
91做厙 alumni, faculty, and friends gathered on Feb. 12 at Clovernook Country Club for Empower the Future of 91做厙 Nutrition, an event hosted by Mary Pat Turon-Findley ’83. The ...
91做厙s second AI Symposium March 10-11
Lilly Leadership Institute and the College of Education, Health, and Society will host additional AI-themed conferences in April
SLAM graduate student Keaden Morisaki advances to Three Minute Thesis finals
Keaden Morisaki, a graduate student in 91做厙’s Department of Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM), has been named a finalist in the 2025 Dr. Gerald H. Sanders Three Minute Th...
Katie Dunn named finalist for 2025 Truman Scholarship
Katie Dunn, a junior social work major at 91做厙, has been named a finalist for the prestigious 2025 Harry S. Truman Scholarship. A Presidential Fellow and Honors College student from Ill...
91做厙 professor discusses democracy, consensus on Thinking in the Midst podcast
Kathleen Knight-Abowitz, professor of educational leadership at 91做厙, was a featured guest on the Thinking in the Midst podcast, discussing the complexities of consensus, legitimacy, an...
91做厙s Discovery Center receives grant for Project AWARE evaluation
Sarah Woodruff, Ph.D., director of 91做厙’s Discovery Center for Evaluation, Research, and Professional Learning, has received $106,639 in funding as part of a $1.28 million awa...
91做厙 alum and emeriti faculty serves on Batchelder Award committee
Brenda Dales, a 91做厙 alumna and emeriti faculty member, played a key role in selecting the winner of the 2025 Mildred L. Batchelder Award, an honor recognizing outstanding translated ch...
91做厙 doctoral student named 2025 Clark Scholar
Diana Kajasiche, a doctoral student in 91做厙’s Department of Educational Leadership, has been selected as a scholar for the 2025 David L. Clark National Graduate Research Semin...
91做厙 student takes top prize at 2025 National Collegiate Sports Sales Competition
Victory highlights the power of teamwork and preparation in the highly competitive sports sales industry
Judy Alston to deliver keynote at Penn States inaugural lecture series
Judy Alston, professor and department chair of educational leadership at 91做厙, will deliver the first lecture and participate in a fireside chat at The Pennsylvania State University&...
A tribute to Dr. Martha Casta簽eda: A legacy of excellence, equity, and kindness
Castañeda was a committed teacher and internationally recognized scholar who leaves behind an extraordinary legacy in the field of language education
91做厙 students and staff share TEACh Cincinnati experience in The 91做厙 Student
91做厙 students and staff involved in the TEACh Cincinnati program were recently featured in The 91做厙 Student, sharing their experiences in the initiative that helps students from divers...
Adam Beissel provides insight on 91做厙s arena site selection process
As 91做厙 narrows its options for a new multipurpose arena, Adam Beissel, associate professor of sport leadership and management, offers expertise on the potential impact of the two propo...
EHS students named Fulbright semifinalists for 2025-2026 awards
Two students from 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) have been named semifinalists for the prestigious 2025-2026 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Melinda Ba...
Jordan Goffena publishes chapter on self-regulated learning and self-talk in sport
Jordan D. Goffena, visiting assistant professor in the Department of Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) at 91做厙, authored a chapter in the forthcoming book Principles of Self-Talk i...
Fourteen 91做厙 students, alumni named Fulbright semifinalists
Fourteen 91做厙 students and alumni are semifinalists in the 2025-2026 Fulbright U.S. Student Program competition. Nine undergraduates, three graduate students, and two alumni have been recommended ...
William “Bill” Farling, a visionary leader in school psychology, was instrumental in founding the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), where he later served as E...
91做厙 alumna Kristen Stoehr, a 2010 graduate with a B.S. in Food and Nutrition and a member of the College of Education, Health and Society (EHS) Advisory Council, has launched Vital Pur...
Margie Conrath wins national championship in ticket sales, 91做厙 team takes home top honors
Margie Conrath, a senior majoring in sport leadership and management (SLAM) at 91做厙, achieved a historic victory at the 2025 National Collegiate Sports Sales Competition (NCSSC), held i...
91做厙 faculty member co-authors study on innovative teaching strategies for future school counselors
Jenna Alvarez, associate clinical professor in 91做厙’s Department of Educational Psychology, collaborated with researchers from Clemson University, Wright State University, and...
Week of Service and Reflection honors the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Judy Alston’s address on Jan. 29 focuses on courageous leadership
TEACh Cincinnati earns national recognition for innovative teacher pipeline model
91做厙’s TEACh Cincinnati receives AACTE’s ‘Promising Practice Award' for bolstering and diversifying the teaching profession
Eight 91做厙 students named Gilman Scholars
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships help fund study abroad experiences.
91做厙 nutrition expert explains the benefits and risks of electrolyte beverages
Bryn Beeder, visiting instructor of nutrition at 91做厙, shares her expertise in a recent article for The Conversation. She explains how electrolyte beverages can support hydration and ma...
91做厙 sports business expert shares insights on Bengals' future roster strategy
Adam Beissel, an associate professor of sport leadership and management (SLAM) at 91做厙 and expert in the business of sports, recently appeared on WCPO 9 News to discuss the Cincinnati B...
Six students complete dietetic internship rotation with 91做厙 Dining Services
Six 91做厙 nutrition/dietetic interns recently completed their dietetic rotations with 91做厙’s Dining Services, gaining hands-on experience in dining services, nutrition, and op...
EHS alumni among honorees at 91做厙s 2024 Love and Honor Awards
The 2024 Love and Honor Awards ceremony on Feb. 13 will celebrate exceptional individuals whose generosity, leadership, and service have advanced 91做厙’s mission. Among the hon...
Katherine Batchelor receives OCTELAs 2025 Outstanding Educator award
Katherine Batchelor, professor of education at 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society, has been named the 2025 Outstanding English Language Arts Educator by the Ohio...
WKRC-Local 12 highlights Anthony James research on absenteeism solutions
Anthony James, professor and department chair of family science and social work at 91做厙, was featured in a two-part segment on WKRC-Local12’s town hall addressing chronic abse...
91做厙 alumni offer expert advice on healthy food choices for the new year
Three distinguished 91做厙 College of Education, Health, and Society alumni—Ainsley Maull Malone ’79, Amanda Rosin Goldman ’95, and Deanne Sachs Brandstetter ’...
SLAM alumni Herald and Price honored among 2024 18 of the Last 9 awardees
Jordan Herald '19 and Holden Price '19, graduates of 91做厙's College of Education, Health and Society and the Sports Leadership and Management (SLAM) program, have been named to the pres...
91做厙 alum Sharon Draper's novel becomes Disney movie
Award-winning author and 91做厙 alum Sharon Draper’s beloved book "Out of My Mind" has made the leap to the screen as a Disney+ movie. The adaptation, which premiered at the 202...
EHS faculty earn national recognition, awards
Racheal Banda Rothrock Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry Assistant Professor Racheal Banda Rothrock, TCE Assistant Professor, was selected to receive the 2026 Early Career Award from th...
Primary education student Ava Van Praag earns Gilman Scholarship for study abroad
Ava Van Praag, a primary education and TESOL major in 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society, has been awarded a prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholar...
91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) has been awarded a $30,000 grant from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation to expand its Communities of Practice for Ea...
Kimiecik and Dunn recognized for student-athlete well-being research
Carlyn Kimiecik, assistant professor in the Family Science and Social Work Department, and social work student Katharine Dunn presented their literature review findings at the National Association ...
Congratulations to the Fall 2024 Faculty Writing Fellows Cohort
The Howe Center for Writing Excellence and Howe Writing Across the Curriculum (HWAC) program welcome 91做厙 faculty members as new Faculty Writing Fellows alumni.
EHS graduate students earn top honors at 91做厙 2024 Graduate Research Forum
Graduate students Tyaira Smith and Jason Abram were among the top honorees at the 91做厙 2024 Graduate Research Forum, held on Nov. 1. Tyaira Smith, a fourth-year doctoral student in educ...
Graduate Research Forum 2024: Top presenter awards
Winners of the oral and poster presentations from the 16th annual forum announced
91做厙 alumna explores virtual realitys impact on pediatric orthopedic care
Mackenzie Cannon ’19, a Family Science graduate and certified child life specialist, recently published an article in Everything Matters detailing her work with Nationwide Children...
Winning big: 91做厙s SLAM students shine at national sports sales competition
Oliver Stern claimed the No. 1 spot in the Ticket Sales Competition at the National Collegiate Sports Sales Competition Qualification Round. Fellow SLAM students Margie Conrath (No. 28), Luke Daxe ...
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
Berg publishes on anticipatory postural adjustments
William Berg, professor of kinesiology at 91做厙, recently contributed to a Special Issue of Brain Sciences focused on anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) in motor control. Berg's in...
A beloved professor of social studies education, Fuller taught at 91做厙 for over 30 years, earning the 91做厙 Alumni Association Effective Educator of the Year Award in 1994. L...
Kimiecik team explores narrative pedagogy at Lilly Conference
At the 43rd Original Lilly Conference on College Teaching, held Nov. 21-23 at 91做厙’s Armstrong Center, father-daughter duo Jay Kimiecik (KNH) and Carlyn Kimiecik (FSW) present...
91做厙 hosts literacy celebration at Queen City Book Bank
91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) hosted a Celebration of Literacy on Monday, November 18 at the Queen City Book Bank, highlighting the importance of lite...
91做厙 faculty and alumni explore biomechanics of the short game in golf
A new study co-authored by Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health faculty members Dean Smith and Mark Walsh, alongside former students and now alumni Tess McGuire and Caitlyn Picard, exam...
Educational Leadership professor rica Fern獺ndez elected to national leadership role
Érica Fernández, professor of educational leadership at 91做厙, has been elected to the Executive Committee of the University Council for Educational Administration (UCE...
Faculty and alumni co-author study on perceptions of sport psychology professionals
Robin Vealey, professor of sport leadership and management at 91做厙, collaborated with alumni Alexander Bianco, M.S. ’19, and Sabrina Madson, M.S. ’21, to publish a s...
Exploring leadership and team culture: New faculty publication
Robin Vealey, professor of sport leadership and management at 91做厙, and Corinne Zimmerman, M.S. ’22, collaborated with co-author Nicholas Myers to publish a study in the Journ...
91做厙 students bring sports passion to "Red Brick Recap"
91做厙 students Jack Mueller and Ted Brennan are bringing the energy of 91做厙 sports straight to fans with Red Brick Recap, a podcast and YouTube show that breaks down the latest in 91做厙...
Author Sarah Stitzlein leads discussion on teaching honesty in a dishonest world
EHS hosted a thought-provoking "Coffee and Conversation" event with author Sarah Stitzlein on Nov. 20. The discussion, inspired by her book Teaching Honesty in a Populist Era: Emphasizing Truth in ...
Niche picking helps Social Work students find a perfect career path
Unique networking opportunities take faculty mentorship far beyond the classroom
91做厙 ranks fourth in nation for study abroad among public doctoral universities
University sees increase in the percentage of undergraduates studying abroad
TCE faculty publish study on justice-oriented teacher education
Faculty members Racheal Banda, Ganiva Reyes, and Kathy Batchelor from 91做厙’s Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry (TCE) co-authored a study published in...
Ganiva Reyes joins Educational Studies journal editorial advisory board
Ganiva Reyes, department chair and associate professor in 91做厙’s Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, has been appointed to the Editorial Advisory Boar...
Ganiva Reyes elected chair of AERAs Critical Issues in Curriculum and Cultural Studies SIG
Ganiva Reyes, department chair and associate professor in 91做厙’s Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, has been elected chair of the Critical Issues in ...
Jones Lab undergraduate researchers win 2 awards at the 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting
91做厙 students traveled to San Diego to compete in the undergraduate poster competition, ultimately bringing two top-tier awards back to Oxford, Ohio.
Military, veteran student programs awarded grant by state
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce granted the university over $150,000 in recognition and support of EHS education programs enrolling military-affiliated students
91做厙 breaks external funding record in fiscal year 2024
“The pursuit of external grants directly supports our educational mission. The opportunity to be engaged in research as collaborators is what sets 91做厙 apart in its commitment to teaching,&#...
Four EHS projects awarded technology grants to enhance student learning and engagement
Four innovative projects from 91做厙's College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) were recently awarded grants through the competitive process from the Student Technology Fee fund, d...
Ann Haley MacKenzie named extraordinary professor at South Africa's North-West University
Ann Haley MacKenzie, a faculty member in 91做厙’s Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, has been appointed extraordinary professor for the Research Center...
Unlocking muscle health: 91做厙 secures $410,071 grant for early-life inactivity study
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases has awarded 91做厙 $410,071 for research on how early-life physical inactivity influences muscle quality later in...
91做厙 awarded $163,675 EmpowerVetEd grant to support veterans and military spouses in education
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) has awarded 91做厙 $163,675 through the EmpowerVetEd grant initiative for the project titled Empower VetEd: Supporting Military in Mia...
Carla Shalaby, Ed.D. speaks on literacy and freedom in education at campus symposium
Carla Shalaby from the University of Michigan led a compelling keynote at 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society’s fall symposium, titled “Critical conversa...
Urban Cohort joins Peaslee Neighborhood Center
Urban Cohort joins Peaslee Neighborhood Center for 14th annual community event, honoring partnership and leadership.
Noltemeyer named dean of College of Education, Health, and Society
New role begins Dec. 1; Noltemeyer has been interim dean of EHS since January
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
91做厙 earns high marks in Intelligent.com 2025 rankings
University is No. 1 for Master’s in Gerontology; No. 2 in Best Small Business Management
91做厙 students conduct mock evaluation team meeting in interdisciplinary training
Graduate and undergraduate students from 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society participated in an interdisciplinary training event at Shriver Center, collaborating ...
Transforming education: New AI modules empower K-12 educators
K-12 teachers can access new learning modules on Artificial Intelligence in education, complete with the latest insights on Generative AI. Created by a team from 91做厙 alongside leading ...
New partnership supports aspiring teachers with affordable housing in downtown Cincinnati
Empowering future educators in diverse urban areas can transform local communities
91做厙 PhD student Tahreem Fatima earns 2024 AESA award for outstanding research
Tahreem Fatima, a Ph.D. candidate in Educational Leadership at 91做厙, has been awarded the 2024 Taylor & Francis Past President’s Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Res...
Serving as a mentor high on list of priorities for new associate provost
Elise Radina has been professor, chair, associate dean at 91做厙
School boards unveiled: 91做厙 professor shares insights on 'The Referenda' podcast
Kathleen Knight-Abowitz, professor of Educational Leadership at 91做厙, was a guest on the podcast The Referenda, where she discussed her research on Ohio school boards. In the episode, t...
91做厙 Online: Meet 91做厙s reinvented online campus
System-wide unification of online academic programs launches new era of education at 91做厙
Ed.D students publish book on project-based and inquiry learning
Lauren Martin of Cincinnati Public Schools and Mici Eubanks from Indiana Hill Primary School have co-authored a new book titled Project-Based and Inquiry Learning: Nurturing Curiosity. Their work p...
Open forums for EHS dean finalists this month
Forums for College of Education, Health, and Society dean finalists will be held at King Library and McGuffey Hall
Graduate students secure $6,010 to enhance wellness space at McGuffey Hall
College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) graduate students Cayden Enix and Georgie Early, along with Assistant Dean Lea Minniti, have been awarded $6,010 through 91做厙’s Mental Hea...
OutSCIder Classroom has started airing on PBS stations in southwest Ohio
91做厙 Urban Cohort student Gabrielle Byrd highlights exhibit on Black travel during Jim Crow era
Gabrielle Byrd, a 91做厙 Urban Cohort student and freelance writer for Cincinnati Public Radio, has written an article showcasing “The Negro Motorist Green Book” exhib...
91做厙 alumna Maddie Tobler builds career as athletic trainer at Northern Iowa
91做厙 athletic training graduate Maddie Tobler '21, serves as the athletic trainer for the University of Northern Iowa's track and field team. Tobler's journey began as a student trainer...
Chronic absenteeism under the spotlight: Anthony James on 'The Academic Minute'
The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified challenges in K-12 education, including the growing issue of chronic absenteeism. Anthony James, professor and interim chair of family science and social work at...
91做厙 remains among top 3 public schools for Undergraduate Teaching
University recognized in several U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges categories
Trailblazing educator and alumna inspires at Mrs. America 2024 competition
Mrs. Ohio Anedra Million advocates for mental health and substance abuse prevention in schools
91做厙 students, faculty represented at behavioral health workforce event
91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society was well represented at the Higher Education Learning Circle: Building the Behavioral Health Workforce event on Friday at VOA....
91做厙 welcomes over 80 students from Cincinnati partner schools for a campus visit
91做厙's College of Education, Health, and Society recently hosted over 80 students from Aiken, Taft, and Withrow High Schools, part of the TEACh Cincinnati partnership. Students, accompanied by the...
Simran Kaur-Colbert, Ph.D. 22 named inaugural director at George Washington University
Simran Kaur-Colbert, Ph.D., a 2022 graduate of 91做厙’s College of Education, Health and Society, has been appointed the inaugural director of the Center for Interfaith and Spir...
Celebrating 33 years of dedication: Marys 91做厙 journey
After 33 years of dedication, Mary Denney is ready to embark on her next chapter—retirement. Her journey at 91做厙 began in a part-time role with the ROTC program, and over the ...
In Memoriam: Nancy Humbach, former associate professor of Teacher Education
Humbach was a prolific author of Spanish language textbooks used in thousands of high schools. Read the obituary
Join the Fall Literacy Initiative: Help Us Deliver the Gift of Books to Cincinnati Schools!
91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) is excited to launch a fall service project supporting literacy in partnership with the Queen City Book Bank. We invite ...
KNH students honored with Provost's Student Academic Achievement Award
Taylor Thornburg (Kinesiology, Pre-Med) and Lindsay Stein (Kinesiology, Nutrition Minor) were among ten 91做厙 undergraduates honored with the Provost's Student Academic Achievement Award...
Tyaira Smith and Crystal Watson named 2024 UCEA Jackson Scholars
Doctoral students Tyaira Smith (LCC/PhD) and Crystal Watson (EdD) have been selected as University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) Jackson Scholars for the 2024 cohort. This prestigio...
Anthony James discusses chronic absenteeism on NPR's Cincinnati Edition
Anthony James, Ph.D., Professor and Interim Department Chair of Family Science and Social Work at 91做厙, was featured on NPR’s Cincinnati Edition to discuss the rise in chronic...
Alumna doesn’t let canceled flight stop her first visit to Oxford in three decades
SLAM Roadshow Series brings 91做厙 alumni together in Chicago
91做厙's Department of Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) successfully hosted a vibrant alumni gathering in Chicago on Friday, August 30, 2024, as part of the SLAM Roadshow Series. Th...
Headline Highlights: 91做厙 and 91做厙ans in the news in August
Check out our weekly 91做厙 Media Highlights on the 91做厙 News website.
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
91做厙 is honored to announce the appointment of Professor Martha Castañeda as the Nancy Humbach Endowed Chair in Foreign Language Education for the 2024-2025 academic year. This...
On August 22nd, 91做厙, in partnership with St. Francis Seraph Church, proudly unveiled a newly renovated building in Cincinnati’s historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. The ribb...
Professor Adam Beissel Discusses Cincinnati Opens Role Amid Global Tennis Changes
91做厙’s Associate Professor Adam Beissel recently shared his expertise in a news story discussing the Cincinnati Open's position as global tennis undergoes potential realignmen...
91做厙 Partner Teacher Named Finalist for Ohio Teacher of the Year 2025
91做厙 is dedicated to partnering with educators who embody the highest ideals of their profession, and Michelle Dohrmann of West Clermont High School is a shining example. The Department...
91做厙 celebrates doctoral hooding ceremony: 11 EHS graduates recognized
91做厙 honored its latest cohort of doctoral graduates from the College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) during a recent hooding ceremony. Held on Friday, August 16 the event celeb...
91做厙's College of Education, Health, and Society hosts Cleveland reception
On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 91做厙’s College of Education, Health, and Society (EHS) held a special evening event at The Union Club in Cleveland. The reception, which took pla...
The Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) credential, has received national acclaim with new endorsements from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Office of Head Start (OH...
Ten new things 91做厙 students will see in the 2024-2025 academic year
New dining concepts, a walk-in tech support center, and more
EHS school psychology alumni share insights on global learning
Two alums of 91做厙's school psychology program, Chin Lee, M.S., Ed.S., and Danielle Nehring, M.S., Ed.S., recently published an article titled "Learning Abroad: Graduate Student Reflections After I...
Abby Helsinger publishes study on digital skills and political efficacy in U.S. adults
Abby Helsinger, Senior Research Associate at 91做厙’s Discovery Center for Evaluation, Research, and Professional Learning, has recently published a significant study exploring ...
91做厙 launches scholarship in honor of Dr. Susan Rudge's legacy
91做厙 is proud to announce a new scholarship initiative within the nutrition and dietetics program to honor the outstanding contributions of Dr. Susan Rudge. Known for her dedication to ...
Join 91做厙s SLAM Road Series in Chicago: Happy Hour and Football Fun Await!
91做厙 alumni are invited to a special happy hour gathering hosted by the Department of Sport Leadership & Management (SLAM) on Friday, August 30, 2024, in Chicago. This event will ta...
Kayleigh Gregory presents maternal health care research at national conference
Kayleigh Gregory, an assistant professor in the Department of Family Science and Social Work at 91做厙, recently presented her research on quality maternal health care at the Postpartum S...
91做厙 Professor Paul Reidy's research featured on NutritionFacts.org
Paul Reidy, an assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health at 91做厙, has had his research spotlighted on the popular website NutritionFacts.org. His work ...
Join #MoveIn91做厙 on August 22: Support the Class of 2028 with 2,028 Gifts!
On August 22, 91做厙 invites you to participate in #MoveIn91做厙, a special day dedicated to welcoming the Class of 2028 and shaping their 91做厙 Experience. The goal is to honor the new cl...
Ohio’s approach can also be a model for states having problems with attendance, writes James in The Conversation
Professor Thomas Poetter publishes thought-provoking book on curriculum theory
Thomas Poetter, professor of educational leadership at 91做厙, has published a new book titled "Curriculum Fragments: A Currere Journey through Life Processes." This insightful work build...
Jay Kimiecik receives SUNY Cortland's Distinguished Educator Award
John “Jay” Kimiecik ’80 has been honored with SUNY Cortland’s Distinguished Educator Award during the Alumni Reunion 2024 Awards Ceremony held on Saturday, J...
Paris Olympics 2024 will begin a new era for the Games
What to watch for: A mix of concerns, controversies, and celebrations surround the Summer Games
91做厙 Professor Releases Second Edition of Influential Literacy Guide
Paula Saine, Ph.D., the John Heckert Professor of Literacy at 91做厙, has released the second edition of her influential book, "Cultivating Diversity and Inclusion: Using Global and Multi...
Innovative approach to career development highlighted at NCDA annual meeting
San Diego, CA – At the recent National Career Development Association (NCDA) annual conference, Katie Bowling-Southwood, senior associate director of career development, and Jordan D. Gof...
Adam Beissel honored with 91做厙 Athletics Dr. David Shrider Academic Impact Award
Oxford, OH—Congratulations to Adam Beissel, associate professor of sport leadership and management, on being named the recipient of the 2023-24 91做厙 Athletics Dr. David Shrider Academic ...
The American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) announced that Lindsey Ellis, a 2015 sport leadership and management alumna of 91做厙, has been appointed head coach of the United States...
Kelli Rushek publishes article in English Journal
Kelli Rushek, assistant professor of English education, has been featured in the latest issue of the English Journal. Her article, titled "English Language Arts Teaching as Guided Meaning-Making," ...
91做厙 alum Alison Sears honored as 2025 Ohio State Board District 4 Teacher of the Year
Alison Sears, an alumna of 91做厙, has been recognized as the 2025 State Board District 4 Ohio Teacher of the Year. Sears holds a bachelor's degree in Botany and Chemistry and a master's ...
Shane Carlin 97 M.S. leads non-profit to empower Asian American leaders
Shane Carlin, a 1997 M.S. graduate of 91做厙 and the College of Education, Health, and Society, founded Asian Student Achievement (ASA). This 501(c)(3) non-profit is dedicated to propelli...
Grant received for research on success of underrepresented students
Erica T. Campbell, Ph.D. from the Department of Educational Leadership, Jennifer Troutman, educational leadership M.Ed. graduate and current Ed.D. student as well as staff member at the Farmer Scho...
Kristen Stoehr 10 brings real-world consultancy opportunity to students with Nestl矇 project
91做厙 alum Kristen Stoehr ‘10 led a Spring semester consultancy project through 91做厙's East Bridge Consultancy. The team focused on providing insights and strategies from a Ge...
Three 91做厙 Faculty Awarded Grant to Enhance Science of Reading Curriculum
91做厙 is excited to announce that three faculty members, Lena Lee, Michelle Cosmah, and Sarah Watt, have received a $6,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to en...
91做厙 Alumni Weekend's Golden Celebration: Meet the 50th Reunion Co-Chairs
91做厙 and EHS alum Peggy Hamman Landes ’74 and her husband Chuck Landes ’74 were selected to co-chair the 50th reunion committee for Alumni Weekend 2024. Their journe...
91做厙 Alum Karli Spaid Shines in Professional Softball Debut
Former 91做厙 softball star and SLAM alum Karli Spaid has officially launched her professional career with Athletes Unlimited. Making her debut in Wichita, Kansas, Spaid quickly showcased...
School Boards Becoming More Partisan, Warns Education Expert
In a recent interview with KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer, Kathleen Knight Abowitz, an Educational Leadership professor at 91做厙, discussed the growing partisanship in school board elections...
Christopher Lewis M.S. 99 receives NASPA Pillar of the Profession Award
Dr. Christopher Lewis, a 1999 graduate of 91做厙, has been honored with the Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education - NASPA's Pillar of the Profession award, one of the highest...
91做厙 alum: Hospice social worker by day and artisan by night
Emily Cross, a social work alum of 91做厙, is making waves in the art world with her unique ceramic creations at Little Jack's Ceramics. In a recent interview with Erinn Sweet of the Urba...
TCE faculty Kenzie Andrews joins early career teachers at Reds game
Kenzie Andrews, a faculty member from the Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry (TCE) Department, celebrated with the 91做厙 Early Career Teacher group at a Cincinnati Reds game.
CPS and 91做厙 TEACh Students Join "Future BIPOC Teachers Meet and Greet"
High school students from Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS), along with current and incoming 91做厙 students in the TEACh Cincinnati program, participated as attendees and panelists at the "Future BIP...
EHS Interim Dean Amity Noltemeyer Keynotes at the University of Hong Kong Conference
Amity Noltemeyer, the EHS Interim Dean, delivered the keynote presentation at the University of Hong Kong on June 7. Her presentation, titled "Publishing and Reviewing in Academic Journals: An Edit...
Discovery Center Support Key to Success for Non-Traditional MSW Student
"The support I received from my supervisor at The Discovery Center was pivotal to my success in earning a Master's in Social Work. Working full-time while earning a graduate degree was difficult at...
Camp Excel Introduces Middle Schoolers to College Life at 91做厙
Camp Excel, directed by Rodney Coates, professor of global and intercultural studies, hosted around 100 students from Cincinnati Public Schools and Middletown City Schools at 91做厙 from ...
The former school board member and scholar of educational leadership sees this shift having the potential to disrupt the important work of nonpartisan school boards in communities across the nation
Search begins for new dean of the College of Education, Health, and Society
91做厙 is partnering with Storbeck Search and Associates
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
EHS faculty members honored with Richard T. Delp Outstanding Faculty Award
Professors Kevin Bush (EDP/FSW) and Jeffrey Wanko (TCE) have been awarded EHS's Richard T. Delp Outstanding Faculty Award. In 1992, Richard and Emily Delp Smucker established the Richard T. Delp Ou...
The Class of 2024 showed 'remarkable determination and adaptability' during pandemic
Graduating seniors Simon DeBruin and Karli Spaid, and master’s student Marina Mendes ’22, share what they gained from COVID-19 experience
Professor Leah Wasburn-Moses Updates and Publishes Ohio Foster Care Youth Guide
The Ohio Child Welfare Training Program has released an updated version of its youth guide, originally developed by Professor Leah Wasburn-Moses and EHS Social Work alum Bethany Strauss ’...
Revisiting Reframe Episode 5: The Enigma of Elegance: Unraveling the Intricacies of Movement
In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with William Berg, professor of Kinesiology, to delve into the intricacies of human movement.
EHS Dean's Advisory Councils' Awards
This year’s graduate and undergraduate dean’s advisory councils developed an EHS Awards program. The 2024 inaugural winners are: 2024 Outstanding Graduate Research Award Recipie...
Associated Student Government announces 2024 Outstanding Professor Award, top 10 nominees
Patrick Haney, professor of Political Science, received the 2024 award
Celebrating the inaugural graduation of the dual pathway teaching program
The College of Education, Health, and Society’s first cohort of students completing the dual pathway program are graduating! A senior recognition event was held at Oxford LaRosa’...
EHS alum enjoys vibrant retirement
EHS alum Stephanie Putnam describes how the region's vibrant social scene and plentiful activities have shaped her retirement experience.
Eight EHS faculty members recognized for making an impact on the Class of 2024
Student Life asked the class of 2024 who made an impact on their college journey, and here are the EHS faculty members they named: Adam Beissel, Ph.D. – Associate Professor of Sports Lead...
Professor Nancy Parkinson's initiative wins support from MIAMI Women Giving Circle
Congratulations to Professor Nancy Parkinson, whose 91做厙 Student Online Pantry Pick List Program has been successfully funded through the MIAMI Women Giving Circle Hawk Tank event! This initiative...
Professor Elisa Abes accepted to the Antisemitism Summer Institute at GWU
We are thrilled to announce that Professor Elisa Abes has been accepted into the highly competitive Antisemitism Summer Institute hosted by the Graduate School of Education and Human Development at...
Inspiring Lifelong Learning: Professor Kate Rousmanieres Profound Impact at 91做厙
The 91做厙 Student: ‘She’s connecting to us’: How one professor has impacted the lives of her students
Energizing Education: How Nancy Parkinson's Passion for Dietetics Fuels Student Learning at 91做厙
The 91做厙 Student: Nancy Parkinson: From passion to profession
In this episode of Reframe, the podcast from the College of Education, Health, and Society at 91做厙, we present an eye-opening discussion that draws striking parallels between the worlds...
Alumni Katherine Coy Smith releases book on art education leadership
Katherine Coy Smith, a 2016 doctoral graduate of the College of Education, Health, and Society and Department of Educational Leadership, recently published a book titled "Autobiographical Lectures ...