What's Happening at Ashland University

Approximately 30 Ashland University students gathered in the Schar College of Education building last week prior to leaving campus for their student teaching semester.

These students are headed for warmer weather and more sunshine in school districts in various parts of South Carolina and Florida as part of Ashland University’s Southern Internship Exchange Program.

 2/7/13 ASHLAND, Ohio – Wooster resident Angela Ellis, who is a physical education major at Ashland University, is the recipient of an American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (AAHPERD) National Award and will receive the Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship worth $1,250.

2/5/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - The Coburn Gallery at Ashland University will hold a national juried exhibition titled “Coburn Goes Small” that will feature artworks no larger than 20 inches by 20 inches including the frame.

The exhibit will run from May 17 through June 16, 2013. The juror for the exhibition is photographer Jessica Somers. Somers's work has been exhibited nationally, has been published in various periodicals including the second edition of The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes, by Christopher James.

2/1/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - Teachers who graduate from Ashland University are well prepared and Ashland University’s Early Childhood Education students exceed expectations when compared to the average graduate of other Ohio education programs, according to a new report by the Ohio Board of Regents.

The Ohio Board of Regents recently released its inaugural Educator Preparation Performance Report for 2012 for all Ohio higher education institutions that offer teacher and principal preparation programs.