Letters from Friends
- All I know about inspiring science students I learned from EHE
First-year teacher Robert Hobbins writes that he astonished his Arizona middle school by inspiring students to win one science competition after another.
- OSU, COSI forge ahead to envision bold new venture
Alumna Millie Adams recently wrote to EHE Dean Cheryl Achterberg and COSI President and CEO David A. Chesebrough to tell them about her experience at Labs in Life @ COSI, a new collaboration between the science museum and Ohio State.
- Kurtz gift to create more unforgettable teachers
The Kurtzes, of Gahanna, OH, and Scottsdale, Ariz., have designated their new bequest so it will one day support more teachers by augmenting the Linda Rhoads Kurtz Scholarship Fund in Elementary Education.
- Alumna building autism center
Sandra C. Slomin ('71) learned about autism first hand from a gifted third-grader named Devin. Now she's building a full-service center to serve children with autism spectrum disorders and their families in Palm Beach County, Fla.
- Teach to the child, even when teaching to the test
Alumna Susan Getzendiner French (BS '68), Ravenna, Ohio, retired from teaching social studies. She shares how she taught to the child, even while teaching to the test.
- From Indonesia to Buckeye Wonderland
Fulbright Scholar Agustina Kustulasari shares her entertaining perspective on her experience of becoming a master's student in the college and a Buckeye.
- Well-prepared for first year
Nicole Pajer’s Arizona school uses techniques she learned at EHE.
- Connecting kids to community service in Singapore
Alumnus Jim Diebley writes about his students' community projects in rural Indonesia and Cambodia.
- Alumna Klecker excels as nontraditional PhD grad
Three-time alumna Beverly McCauley Klecker writes from Morehead State University about her journey to winning her university's distinguished researcher award.
- Tips from the Trenches
Alumna Amanda Popa offers advice to future teachers.
- Presidential Designs
Marisa Vallo (BS '01, Interiors Merchandising) writes about her interior design work at Ohio State's presidential residence.
- Compassion, always in fashion
Lauren Ball Loboda dedicates career to children with HIV/AIDS.
Send us a letter! We welcome news from our alumni. Feel free to update us on your latest work, both professional and personal. Send letters to Sean Thompson, Director of Alumni Relations, College of Education and Human Ecology, 185 Arps Hall, 1945 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43210.