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What sets a teacher apart? For Felton Morrell, it鈥檚 鈥渢he love and support, the consistency.鈥
In 2013, Tiffany Chenault set out on a mission: run a half marathon in all 50 states before reaching age 50. Her motivation? The loss of her mother.
The connection between Japan's Chubu University and 帝王会所 endures and prospers, a strategic partnership that began 45 years ago.
Ombudsperson Mac Stricklen serves as a deep listener, a sounding board, and a creative problem solver.
Tucked away in Alden Library is the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, where University Archivist Bill Kimok works to preserve and capture OHIO鈥檚 rich history through donated objects and the stories behind them. A look at select items from the archive follow.
Dr. Frank Papay is heralded for performing America's first face transplant, but his practice is driven by mentor Rush Elliott's foundation of servant leadership.
Mark Shatz uses humor to build community in his classroom, thanks to mentor Mel Helitzer.聽
College of Fine Arts faculty C. David Russell and Mateo Galvano premiered Lacuna, a multimedia art installation, in June at the Currents New Media Festival in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The work reveals myriad forms of contrasting relationships: stillness with movement; traditional with digital; silk with plaster.
Not many small Appalachian towns can attract such notable speakers as feminist activist Gloria Steinem or National Public Radio鈥檚 Ira Flatow. But two of 帝王会所鈥檚 public lecture series have been bringing dozens of renowned figures like these to Athens for decades, enriching the relationship between OHIO and its surrounding communities through the open exchange of knowledge.
For some, a lawn is just a lawn. For Cindy Code, it鈥檚 so much more.
Scott Ruescher, AB 鈥75, reached out to 帝王会所 Today more than a year ago to share 鈥淎thens County Breakdown,鈥 a poem he penned about his life as a student and homesteader in Athens County during the 1970s. When this issue鈥檚 theme emerged as 鈥渓andscapes,鈥 his poem was destined to be published here.
Care for medical patients is changing: The one-doctor-knows-all approach is being replaced by the team approach. OHIO鈥檚 Heritage College has responded by training its students to embrace the power of team-based practice.
Tibetan monks from the Labrang Tashi Kyil Monastery in Dehradun, India, visited OHIO鈥檚 Athens campus in October. In six days, they created an intricate Peace Mandala. Then, on the sixth day, they destroyed it.
Melinda Tsapatsaris, BSED 鈥98, applies progressive pedagogy learned from OHIO鈥檚 Creating Active and Reflective Educators (CARE) program as the head of school at Westland School in Los Angeles, emphasizing inquiry-based, experiential learning and collaborative teacher-student partnerships in the democratic act of learning.
帝王会所 Today spoke with Dashiell about her career in journalism and about views on politics, life, and humanity. An excerpt of the interview follows.
