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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 leadership is 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 an educator, counselor, or inspiration in sports pedagogy, recreation, or consumer sciences, our faculty and programs will prepare you to be forever ready—ready to lead, challenge, improve, and answer the call. 

To learn more about our faculty, programs, and their work, visit the "Tell Our Stories"  playlist on youtube.

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Ohio University recently hosted 20 high schools at the Esports Ohio Central-Southeast Regional Tournament in the OHIO Esports Arena. The event was the first of its kind at Ohio University.
Aspiring educators enrolled in the Ohio University Eastern Early Childhood Elementary Education program are exploring the realm of space science.
Ohio University will participate in the statewide tornado drill scheduled for Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
Friday, March 22 Research Forum - Dr. Nicholas Stroup 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM Gladys W. and David H. Patton Hall

Title: Postsecondary Access and Success in Europe's Newest Country: Higher Education Pathways in Kosovo...

Tuesday, March 26 Graduate Student Support & Research Mixer 2:30 PM — 4:00 PM Gladys W. and David H. Patton Hall

Graduate Student Support & Research Mixer...

Thursday, March 28 Patton College Uni-Tea Spring 2024 4:00 PM — 5:00 PM Gladys W. and David H. Patton Hall

The Patton College Uni-Tea occurs every Thursday afternoon during fall and spring classes from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. We'll mee...