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EHE News - 2008

• Eight Remarkable Alumni Merit Ehe Awards
  EHE alumni deliver Ohio State's promise throughout the world. We recently honored eight for their passionate contributions to society.

• EHE Student Athletes Help Ohio State Rank First
  Meet the 14 EHE students who made the Big Ten Academic All-Conference team this year. They are outstanding in their sports and their majors.

• AT&T Grant Combats High School Dropout Crisis
  Two Columbus City Schools to benefit from Ohio State program.

• Ohio State's Teacher Prep Unit Receives Official NCATE Approval
  OSU's Educator Preparation Unit has proven its commitment to producing quality teachers for our nation's children.

• Montalto Study Shows Women "on Their Own" Much Worse off Financially
  Single women -- whether they never married, are divorced or separated, or are widowed -- are in much worse financial condition than other Americans.

• Ohio State Dean Named to Federal Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
  Cheryl Achterberg will provide expertise on proper nutrition needed to stay healthy and fit.

• EHE Donors Provide $1 Million in Scholarships for Positive World Change
  Graduate Scholarship Tea showcases our award-winning students and the donors who made these scholarships possible.

• Li Examines Coping With Obesity Bias in Pe
  Weidong Li and PhD student In Sook Kim are studying the little-examined topic of how adolescents and parents respond to weight-related teasing.

• Family Affects Common Wisdom About Troubled Youth
  Who turns to violence? Steve Gavazzi shows that family issues affect African-American children differently than white children.

• Cauffman, Duncan, Smith Merit Alumni Association Honors
  Each year, The Ohio State University Alumni Association honors deserving alumni. This year, we are proud that three of the awardees graduated from the College of Education and Human Ecology.

• Picture gallery - EHE 2008 Fall Tailgate
  The college fall tailgate, held on September 6, 2008, just before the Buckeyes played the Ohio University Bobcats, brought together the EHE community for a wonderful gathering.

• Reading Clinic Expands Tutoring, Enrichment Services
  Skilled tutors at our new Tutoring and Clinical Programs can help children gain from services in reading, writing, study skills, math, and more.

• 700 Ohio State Students Study at Schoenbaum Family Center at Weinland Park
  Students received state-of-the-art training or structured learning experiences at the center during the its first year.

• Effective Health, Sex Education
  Eric Anderman finds adolescents more inclined to learn life-changing behavior from known, trusted instructor.

• Study Looks at Preventing Macular Degeneration
  Earl Harrison's team identifies process for transporting nutrients believed to protect against age-related eye disease.

• Homeless Teens Need Jobs, Education, Medical Care
  Natasha Slesnick shows treatment for substance abuse and mental health problems may not be enough to help get homeless youth off the streets.

• Children Have Powerful Learning Skills
  Vladimir Sloutsky's latest experiments show that 3- and 4-year-olds display flexible thinking and behavior without knowing complex concepts.

• Dr. Cheryl Achterberg to Lead College
  The noted nutritionist leaves Iowa State to accept position of dean of Ohio State's College of Education and Human Ecology July 1.

• Gift Boosts Hospitality Management Program
  A surprise tribute to honor Columbus restaurateur Cameron Mitchell creates new scholarship fund.

• Nationwide Gift to Boost Student Success
  A $1.3 million gift from Nationwide fuels our college's partnership with Columbus City Schools to increase graduation rates.

• Scholarship Attracts Teachers for Blind
  As a visually impaired elementary student, Ashley Morgan decided to dedicate her future to teaching others with the same need.

• It's Mom's Call
  Schoppe-Sullivan finds mothers' encouragement is key to fathers' care of infants.

• A Jump Start for Careers
  TeachOhio brings together 467 educator candidates and district recruiters from 19 states.

• Concrete Examples Don'T Help Students Learn Math, Study Finds
  The authors said that students seem to learn concepts quickly when they are presented with familiar real objects such as marbles or containers of liquid, and so it is easy to see why many advocate this approach. "But it turns out there is no true insight there. They can't move beyond these real objects to apply that knowledge."

• Lowe's Heroes Donates 4,000 Books
  Preschoolers smile as Lowe's employees arrange children's books at the Schoenbaum Family Center at Weinland Park.

• Bigger Grocery Bill Can Lead to Poorer Health
  McDowell advises families on how to keep nutritious but higher-cost fruits, veggies, milk on their grocery lists.

• Gallery With a View
  Where's the finest place to see best practices in early childhood education and care? The Columbus Foundation Observation Gallery, Schoenbaum Family Center at Weinland Park.

• Retirement Planning Should Include Healthcare Costs
  Lee's research shows serious illness after 70 has a bigger impact on seniors' life savings

• Dietary Oil May Help Prevent Side Effects of Rapid Weight Loss
  Martha Belury researches leptin's protection against insulin resistance.

• EHE Continues to Rise In USNews & World Report Survey
  The college is 16th overall and No. 10 among public universities, while Educational Administration jumps to 6th.

• Abused Girls Grow up to Pay More for Health Care
  Bonomi study shows that decades after sexual or physical abuse occurs, women still spend up to one-third more.

• Elmer's Products Inc. Names Art Studio at Schoenbaum Family Center at Weinland Park
  Elmer's Products Inc., which makes more than glue, has launched an innovative partnership with the College of Education and Human Ecology. Headquartered in Columbus, the company has pledged a $100,000 bricks-and-mortar gift to the Schoenbaum Family Center and will provide art supplies for five years.

• Women With Hiv Want to Become Pregnant
  Craft, Serovich study shows one-fourth expects motherhood to be in their future.

• Foreclosure Looming?
  Here's advice Susan Shockey, Extension have tools for dealing with financial downfall.

• Andrews Honored for Leadership
  The Champion of Children Award highlights David Andrews' efforts on behalf of young learners.

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