BY JANET CICCONE ILLUSTRATION BY LAUREN ZIMMER When Kaylie Carter heard that EHE would offer the first academic Healthcare Environmental Services Certificate program, the hospitality management major knew she’d found her niche. “I felt inspired that there’s a new way to connect the hospitality and hospital worlds,” she said. Alumna Georgie Shockey, a healthcare and […]
On Campus
Using math to influence students
BY ANTHONY RODRIGUEZ ILLUSTRATION BY LAUREN ZIMMER Helping others is in Dalton Maynard’s blood. He watched his parents make a difference in people’s lives — his mom as a teacher, his dad as a judge — and he’s followed in their footsteps. Maynard started in high school, creating a mentorship program that sets positive examples […]
Student is first in fashion envoy
BY ANTHONY RODRIGUEZ ILLUSTRATION BY LAUREN ZIMMER Positioning yourself for something new can pay off. That’s what Elizabeth Polikoff did. The fashion and retail studies junior is Ohio State’s first student ambassador for Cotton University, an industry resource for professionals, students and faculty. She also received a national fashion industry scholarship at an award ceremony […]
Dean’s Message
As I look back on my decade as dean, I think of the many mentors who helped me in my career. My fourth-grade teacher, Jean Harris, helped me master reading at a late age. Dean Hurd taught me chemistry and physics in high school and modeled how a Renaissance mind looks and works. Colin Martindale, […]
Aspiring to medical education
Medical professionals now can enhance their teaching skills, thanks to David Stein, associate professor of workforce development and adult learning. He created the MA in Biomedical Education with colleagues at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Ohio State’s College of Medicine. The degree appeals to medical school faculty, medical fellows and residents aspiring to instruct in academic […]
What would you do to improve your social skills?
EHE web developer John Arcadian took to the TEDxOhioStateUniversity stage in February to convince his audience they could improve their social skills if they just played more games. “We don’t have a lot of places to play, to do this kind of social play that we do when we’re kids,” Arcadian said. “Why don’t we […]