College of Education and Human Ecology -- March 2008 EHE News Source

Welcome to the March 2008 issue of the College of Education and Human Ecology electronic newsletter, EHE News Source!

Featured stories:
We seek solutions to improve well-being

	The Cost of Violence Amy Bonomi shows that women who suffered child abuse spend more on health care. (more)
	Fixing Foreclosure Susan Shockey explains what to do if you can't make your mortgage payment. (more)
	Compassion, Always in Fashion Lauren Ball ('05, Family Studies) writes to share her latest experience in Honduras, where she went to work with orphans who have HIV/AIDS. (more)
	Sharp Shooters Jim Sweeney may be retired faculty from the college, but he's still OSU's winning pistol coach. Our Hospitality Management student Erin Meadows shoots for the team. Columbus Dispatch article about Sweeney OSU Athletics profile - Jim Sweeney OSU Athletics profile - Erin Meadows
	Kids Test Products for Elmer's Visit the Schoenbaum Family Center at Weinland Park and you may see preschoolers having fun with Elmer's paints, markers, and more. They're also helping developers ensure learning for all stages of development. (more)

Upcoming Alumni and
College Events

Help us honor outstanding alumni by nominating your peers in human ecology (deadline March 28) and education (deadline April 7). (more)

Friday, March 28, 7 p.m.
"Top 10 Issues Related to Special Education," by Professor Stephen Gavazzi, Center for Family Research at COSI. Included in discount admission to COSI Family Night. Registration: Robbi Spanoudis, 614-598-0684.

Sat, April 19, 2008
Alumni Gathering and Ohio State Men's Baseball Game. For questions, contact Sean Thompson, 614-688-5392.

Sat, April 26, 2008
Human Ecology Alumni Society Awards luncheon honoring our outstanding alumni. (more)

Sat, May 17, 2008
EdLums Society Excellence in Education Awards dinner honoring our outstanding alumni. (more)

Fri, May 9, 2008
Celebrate the completion of the one-of-a-kind Recreation and Physical Activity Center (RPAC), which includes the college's new Physical Activity and Educational Services (PAES) Building. (more)

View more upcoming events on the EHE website.

Upcoming Professional Development Workshop

The college's Center for Consumer Service Excellence presents "Managing Consumer Service in Today's Economy," a half-day workshop on Sat, April 26. Two industry experts and our own Professor Jay Kandampully will present. Continental breakfast and parking are included with the registration fee. CEUs are offered. (more)

Edited by Janet Ciccone, Director, Strategic Communications and Marketing

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