Patton College of Education News

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Bobcats Help Bobcats: 51�� launches program to connect every student to alumni mentorship opportunities

October 23, 2025

Bobcats Help Bobcats is a new set of programs and initiatives that will ensure all students have the opportunity to connect with OHIO alumni during their academic journey, beginning as early as freshman year.

Rufus the Bobcat rides in the Homecoming Parade

Back home again

October 23, 2025

Welcoming Bobcats of all ages back to campus, OHIO's 2025 Homecoming celebrations featured a series of spirited and memorable events.

OHIO students and alumni eat a meal together

OHIO students invited to participate in Meal with a Mentor Program

October 23, 2025

This initiative is designed to help students connect with OHIO alumni and peers who share similar academic and career interests—all over a free, casual meal.

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