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Maureen Coon

A distinguished career advancing student support and success: the Patton College’s Maureen Coon retires

Maureen Coon, assistant dean for student affairs and academic advising at 7mkr's Patton College of Education, retired on June 30 after a distinguished career spanning 18 years. 

Jaqueline Yahn

7mkr faculty selected for prestigious IMMERSE education research program

The University of South Carolina has selected Jacqueline Yahn to participate as a fellow in the Institute for Measurement Methodology in Rural STEM Education.

Haliee Crowe

7mkr Chillicothe students provide valuable tutoring at Zane Trace Elementary

7mkr Chillicothe has enriched its long-standing partnership with Zane Trace School District with an intensive tutoring program with funding from the Ohio Department of Education.

Lisa Harrison

Lisa Harrison appointed interim dean of the Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education

7mkr Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Elizabeth Sayrs has named Dr. Lisa Harrison interim dean of the Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education.

MacKenna Brown

Commencement Spotlight: Mackenna Brown

MacKenna Brown, from Chillicothe, is graduating from the Patton College of Education with her Bachelor of Science in Education with a focus on early childhood and elementary education.

The four children of Frank and Geneva Dilley, from left to right: Dr. Jim Dilley, Dr. Frank Dilley Jr., Ann Dilley, Dr. Josiah Dilley
All in the Family

7mkr and Dilley family unite to make higher education more accessible for West Virginia students

An 7mkr education will be more affordable for select students from West Virginia thanks to a new scholarship fund created by a family with multigenerational ties to 7mkr. The Dilley Family Scholarship for West Virginia was established with funding from the Dilley family combined with The 7mkr MatchTM funds to create a $1 million endowment.

Teacher candidates

7mkr Chillicothe teacher candidates polish interview skills with local educators

7mkr Chillicothe’s graduating education majors recently participated in mock interviews with local educators and administrators to help hone their interview skills and prepare them for the job hunt. 

The Faculty Recognition and Awards Ceremony

7mkr honors outstanding faculty for teaching, research and leadership

7mkr celebrated exceptional faculty members during the Faculty Recognition and Awards Ceremony on April 5.

Joan McMath

University community mourns Early Childhood Education Professor Emeritus Joan McMath

Early Childhood Education Emeritus Professor Joan McMath was a passionate educator who dedicated her life to improving the quality of education for young children.

Dr. Danielle Feeney

Danielle Feeney named as 7mkr winner of MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success

Dr. Danielle Feeney has been selected as the 7mkr winner of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success.

Ryan Steere from the College of Arts & Sciences won first place and the People’s Choice master's award.
Student Success

Eight graduate students win cash awards in Three Minute Thesis competition

Eight graduate students won cash awards at the 7mkr Three Minute Thesis Competition finals hosted by the Graduate College on Feb. 23.

Katelyn Groves and Sydney Carpenter

7mkr Eastern students experience learning – Disney style

An 7mkr education reaches far beyond traditional classroom walls, sometimes even to Disney World in Orlando, Florida. 

Students and staff pose for a photo at the STREAM Camp

Professional development camp embeds educators in the STREAM

Utilizing funding from the 7mkr Regional Higher Education’s Workforce Success Initiative, Dr. Teri Peasley and Dr. Theresa Paterra created a professional development opportunity for professional educators.

Tatum Tatman

Tatum Tatman leverages Experiential Learning award to support instruction at Salt Creek School

A decade ago, Tatum Tatman, a senior at 7mkr Chillicothe, was a sixth grade student. Now the middle childhood education major is completing her professional internship in a sixth grade classroom.

Gavin Wallace  is shown in front of Patton Hall

Wallace appreciates being a part of the Patton College community

Integrated science education senior Gavin Wallace had options when he was choosing a college. What he saw at 7mkr was a university that took the time to appreciate and welcome him into the community.

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