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EHE News and Events

Latest EHE News

• New view of learning evolution
  Students' gut feelings can trump both their religious beliefs and facts in accepting theory, find Ha, Haury and Nehm.

• Seed grants fund projects worldwide
  Four international initiatives will take EHE faculty and staff teams to Ethiopia, China, Indonesia and Haiti.

• Bad behavior depends on hosts
  Drinking patterns differ when college parties are on campus or off, Cynthia Buettner's new study finds.

• Read Across America Volunteers Needed
  Show your Buckeye pride and support Ohio's youth! The College of Education and Human Ecology Alumni Society is teaming up with the Arts and Sciences Alumni Society to support the South-Western City and Upper Arlington School Districts by participating in the Read Across America celebration.

• Food illnesses bring high costs
  New estimate shows US consumers pay almost $78 billion each year for healthcare related to foodborne disease, Robert Scharff finds.

• 2012 3 Point Schott
  Join fellow Education and Human Ecology for the 2012 Three Point Schott - Men's Hockey, Men's Basketball, and Women's Basketball with pregame tailgates.

• AAAS elects Belury
  Prestigious scientific organization recognizes outstanding contributions to human nutrition, particularly studies in dietary oils.

• Rating reinforces Reading Recovery
  The screening tool Reading Recovery uses to evaluate children’s reading knowledge has received the highest ratings for scientific rigor.

• Food safety for pregnant women
  Downloaded ‘Healthy Baby, Healthy Me' materials in English or Spanish teach how to protect against foodborne illness.

• Motivating young minds
  DeLeon Gray’s studies of teenagers’ need to fit in or stand out among peers could change the way teachers encourage students.

• Becoming child savvy
  Krystle Holland endured homelessness before finding a professional development program funded by Barbara Siemer. Now Holland feels she's a better parent and employee.

• Empowering teachers in Haiti
  Alumna Evie Freeman writes about how amid extreme poverty and devastation, Haitian teachers and university administrators demonstrate courage and fortitude.

• Tastes good and prevents cancer?
  Human Nutrition doctoral student Kom Kamonpatana may have found a delicious way to combat cancer of the mouth – by eating red or blue berries or drinking their juices.

• Developing a top-notch curriculum
  CEO Rob Moyer gained so much from Developing a Curriculum (DACUM), he made a gift so other students can learn the fast, reliable approach to identifying job tasks.

• Perfection not always best for parents
  Parents of newborns show poorer adjustment to their new role if they believe society expects them to be "perfect" moms and dads.

• Helping teens make better choices
  High school study: Health teachers should focus on sex education knowledge to improve student health, not to pass tests.

• Household Finance begins faculty search
  The Household Finance program is seeking an assistant or associate professor to fill a position in the Department of Consumer Sciences.

• Hospitality Management begins faculty search
  The Hospitality Management program is seeking an assistant or associate professor to fill a position in the Department of Consumer Sciences.

• Mobilizing educator talent for hard-to-staff schools
  Belinda Gimbert and Rebecca Parker helped high-need schools train and retain 417 teachers in four states in four years. Now they're expanding. Are they coming to your state? Want to be a teacher?

• Lecture honors Lena Bailey memory
  Former dean Nancy Zimpher, now SUNY chancellor, to share experiences as top higher education administrator on Nov. 18

• Grouping Influences Progress
  Laura Justice finds children with poor language skills tend to improve if preschools put them in classes with high-achieving students.

• Leading teacher education reform
  As a teacher at Columbus City Schools, Zack Patterson feels he gained so much from his year with Project ASPIRE, he's not really new to teaching.

• How to spot quality in a counselor
  Colette Dollarhide's award-winning article explains what educators, supervisors and clients can expect as counselors in training develop professionally.

• EHE Spring 2011 Dean's List
  The College of Education and Human Ecology attracts the brightest and best undergraduates to our programs. Their outstanding ability is reflected in the Spring 2011 Dean's List.

• Fish oil supplement reduces anxiety
  Martha Belury and colleagues found that fish oil supplements reduced inflammation and anxiety in healthy medical students.

• Where Farmers Go to Dream
  The annual Farm Science Review attracts over 140,000 to its demonstrations, exhibits and speakers. Stop by the McCormick Building and talk with our EHE experts on managing your money, your health and your environment.

• Why Violence Victims Recant
  Bonomi analysis shows for the first time that abusers don’t threaten; instead work on victims' sympathy, need for love.

• Level of Discord
  Disagreement between partners stays at same amount over course of marriage, Kamp Dush finds

• 2011 Anderson Award Honors Two EHE Alumni
  Former Dean Don Anderson, his wife Gail Anderson, family and friends created this award during his lifetime to recognize public K-12 school professionals for outstanding contributions to education.

• Help for Hardest Hit Ohio Homeowners
  Caezilia Loibl and fellow OSU Extension family financial educators committed to help 500 homeowners struggling to make mortgage payments.

• Special Education Faculty Honored
  Special education faculty members are honored for 40 years of service to the study of behavior analysis.

• Not Kids Any More
  Kara Newby says it can be a shock if parents don’t realize returning college students are young adults, not youngsters.

• Updating guidelines
  Human Nutrition’s Steve Clinton advises National Academy of Sciences on how much vitamin D and calcium to take.

• Show Me the Money
  Bobbie Bowling’s record of achievement in grant processing results in University Distinguished Staff honor.

• Admiration and Respect
  Two 2011 Hall of Fame inductees and seven alumni award recipients enrich lives from Maine to Malaysia.

• Undergrads Earn Research Awards
  Jackie DeLany won a first prize for researching what she loves: children. She and 31 other EHE students displayed their studies in OSU’s Denman Undergraduate Research Forum.

• The Blind Side
  Tara McCarthy has a passion for teaching students who are visually impaired. She encourages others to enter the field to fill the need for teachers.

• Stretching Beyond Limits
  Five College of Education and Human Ecology Award of Distinction recipients show how to ensure every individual achieves their potential.

• Mission Possible
  When it comes to solving an organization's problems, focusing on what's working may be the best way to fix what's wrong.

• No More Pyramids
  Now a circle will help us determine our portion sizes for each day’s healthy food choices.

• Were You Popular?
  Prestigious Spencer Fellowship gives DeLeon Gray chance to study importance of who fits in, who stands out in high school.

• EHE Alumni Society 1st Annual 5K Race/Walk
  Join the College of Education and Human Ecology Alumni Society on June 5, 2011 for its 1st Annual 5K Race/Walk.

• It's A Success
  The college's outreach helps stretch food dollars, thanks to two nutrition programs led by OSU Extension educators throughout Ohio.

• Students Focus on Fair Trade
  Fashion and Retail Studies students learn all aspects of retail store operation at the new Global Gallery. The Campbell Hall shop features fair trade products.

• Sparking Interest In STEM
  Dean Cristol has captured the interest of 1,000 rural high school students with a hands-on sustainable energy curriculum. Their interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers grows.

• Champion of Minorities
  Sam Hodge receives award from AAHPERD for diversity and social justice efforts in higher education and urban schools.

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Upcoming Events

• Wednesday, Jan.11-Saturday, Feb. 18, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday, and Noon-4 p.m., Saturday, Snowden Gallery, 279 Campbell Hall
  "Global Textile Trades" exhibit of clothing and artifacts
  Historic Costume and Textiles Collection
  Contact: Gayle Strege, 614-292-3090

• Tuesday, Feb. 14, 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m., 136 Ramseyer Hall
  5girls
  Diversity Film Series
  Educational Policy and Leadership
  Contact: Nicole Leach

• Wednesday, Feb. 15, noon-1:30 p.m., College Commons, 260 Ramseyer Hall
  "A Critical Analysis of College Students’ Narratives About HIV/AIDS"
  Susan Jones, Educational Policy and Leadership
  EPL Research Roundtable
  RSVP: Nicole Leach

• Friday, Feb. 17, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Performance Hall, Ohio Union
  2012 Woman’s Summit on Dating in the Digital Age
  "Technology and Relationship Styles"
  Amy Bonomi, Human Development and Family Studies
  Ohio State Multicultural Center
  Free. RSVP by Feb. 10

• Tuesday, Feb. 21, 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m., 136 Ramseyer Hall
  Breeding of Impotence: Perspectives on the Crisis in Our Communities and Schools
  Diversity Film Series
  Educational Policy and Leadership
  Contact: Nicole Leach

• Thursday, Feb. 23, 6:30 p.m., 160 EA Building, 209 W. 18th Ave., Columbus campus
  “Retail Careers”
  Brian Giles, Kohl's department stores
  Fashion and Retail Studies Speaker Series
  RSVP: Mark Wallace

• Friday, Feb. 24, 7 p.m., Nationwide Arena, Columbus
  Ohio State Alumni Day with the Columbus Blue Jackets
  Blue Jackets vs. Colorado Rockies
  Special appearances by OSU personalities and post-game skate on the ice
  Tickets start at $20 – use promo code: OSU Alumni

• Monday, Feb. 27, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Recreation and Physical Activity Center, Columbus campus
  Annual Body Image Bazaar
  Exhibits and activities to educate about body health, acceptance and awareness
  Body Image Health Task Force
  Contact: Nancy Rudd

• Tuesday, Feb. 28, 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m., 136 Ramseyer Hall
  Lessons in Fear
  Diversity Film Series
  Educational Policy and Leadership
  Contact: Nicole Leach

• Sunday, March 10–Saturday, June 2, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday, and Noon-4 p.m., Saturday, Snowden Gallery, 279 Campbell Hall
  100 Years of Girl Scouting, exhibit of uniforms and memorabilia
  Historic Costume and Textiles Collection
  Contact: Gayle Strege, 614-292-3090

• Monday-Wednesday, March 12-14, 1900 Kenny Road, Columbus
  Test Development Workshop
  Center on Education and Training for Employment
  Contact: Bob Mahlman
  Registration

• Monday-Friday, March 19-23, 1900 Kenny Road, Columbus
  DACUM Training Institute
  Curriculum development
  Center on Education and Training for Employment
  Contact: Robert Norton
  Registration

• Monday-Friday, March 26-30, 1900 Kenny Road, Columbus
  Systematic Curriculum and Instructional Development (SCID) Workshop
  Competency-based instructional materials
  Center on Education and Training for Employment
  Contact: Robert Norton
  Registration

• Thursday, April 19, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Aladdin Shrine Center, 3850 Stelzer Road, Columbus
  TeachOhio 2012
  Annual teacher hiring fair
  EHE Career Services
  Registration required
  Contact: Jean Wyer

• Saturday, Oct. 6, Time and location TBA
  Annual EHE Tailgate and OSU Football Game
  Ohio State vs. University of Nebraska
  Education and Human Ecology Alumni Society

• Sunday, Oct. 7, Time and location TBA
  Annual 5K Run/Walk
  Education and Human Ecology Alumni Society

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