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Javi Negrete named to national Education Policy Fellowship Program
Congratulations to staff member Javier Negrete Jr for his recent appointment to the Institute for Educational Leadership Education’s (IEL) Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP)TM Community Schools Cohort.
News & Updates
Teri Kinsway Shares Back-to-School Tips with Spectrum TV
Congratulations to Teri Kinsway, school social work program coordinator, who recently interviewed with Spectrum TV about kids returning to school after summer break. Kinsway discussed routines and other tips for a smooth transition.
From Our Centers
Clouner receives 2025 OPPA Prevention Visionary Award
Congratulations to Cindy Clouner who recently received the State Visionary Award from the Ohio Prevention Professional’s Association (OPPA). Clouner was honored for her work to advance prevention across the state and serves as the managing director of the Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Drug Misuse Prevention and Recovery (HECAOD).
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Kayla Luttrell receives OSUAP Administrative Excellence Award
This award is annually given by the Ohio State University Administrative Professionals (OSUAP) to two staff members, one from the university and one from the medical center. Luttrell currently serves as the executive assistant to Dean David Jenkins.
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Congratulations to Byron Roush who has received the 2025 Distinguished Staff Award from The Ohio State University
Congratulations to Byron Roush who has received the 2025 Distinguished Staff Award from The Ohio State University—the university’s highest staff recognition.
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Summer Story: Ashley Garcia
What’s cuter than twins dressing up like ketchup and mustard on their 5-month birthday in July? Winning first place dressed as a pair of “fresh fish” at a costume contest might be a close second.
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Summer story: LaVada Washington
Dr. LaVada Washington earned her PhD from Ohio State’s College of Education and Human Ecology this summer
From Our Centers
Sheldon selected Staff Person of the Year
Congratulations to Marisa Sheldon, director of the Age-Friendly Innovation Center, who has been selected as the 2024 Dianna L. Barrett Staff Person of the Year.
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Justice Honored with University’s Distinguished Staff Award
Congratulations to Katie Justice who recently received the Distinguished Staff Award from The Ohio State University—the university's highest staff recognition.
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