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Patton College of Education

The Patton College prepares educators, practitioners and human service professionals to be leaders. Education is front and center in our name, but it’s leadership that’s at the core of everything we do. In our 136-year history, we’ve built a nationally recognized model of educating and supporting students. Whether you want to be a teacher in the classroom or an inspiration in the field, our programs will prepare you to be forever ready—ready to lead, challenge, improve and answer the call. 

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Discover how Ohio University is tackling the alarming shortage of school counselors in the region by introducing the first accredited online program in school counseling.
Ohio University has updated its Parental Leave Program to better assist OHIO’s benefits-eligible faculty, administrators and bargaining unit staff.
Ohio University has been named one of “America’s Best Midsize Employers” in 2024 by Forbes, ranking ninth among public universities that were included in the list.
Thursday, March 7 Devyn Savitsky Dissertation Defense 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

Dissertation Title: Eating Disorder Mental Health Literacy (ED-MHL): Assessing Attitudes, Skills, and Knowledge of Counselor Trai...

Thursday, March 7 Fatimah Alawbathani Dissertation Defense 11:00 AM — 1:00 PM

Dissertation Title: The Use of Cloud Computing Technology in University from Students' Perspective: A Case Study Dissertation Co...

Thursday, March 7 Danielle K. Schultz Dissertation Defense 1:30 PM — 3:30 PM Gladys W. and David H. Patton Hall

Dissertation Title: A Phenomenological Study of Gender Nonconforming Persons' Experience of Discrimination, Emotional Strain, and ...