Office of Engagement, Discovery, and Global Education

The EDGE March 2025 Bookshelf Feature: World Poetry Day

In celebration of World Poetry Day on March 21, the EDGE Office is proud to spotlight Peter Kahn, a distinguished poet, and educator whose work is rooted in his thirty years of experience working with young people in Chicago and London, helping educators cultivate and develop student voices to transform schools and lives.

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International Book Giving Day

In celebration of International Book Giving Day on February 14, the EDGE Office invites you to complete the short survey below for a chance to be among the five participants to receive a complimentary copy of Respect the Mic: Celebrating 20 Years of Poetry from a Chicagoland High School by Peter Kahn (Editor), Hanif Abdurraqib (Editor), Dan “Sully” Sullivan (Editor), Franny Choi (Editor), with a foreword by Tyehimba Jess. Winners will be announced via email.

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EDGE Vision

The Office of Engagement, Discovery, and Global Education (EDGE) in EHE is constantly engaging in discovery – continuously exploring new knowledge, innovative programs, and transformative opportunities to enhance learning, research, partnerships and engagement. EDGE-EHE fosters and reflects the rich array of individuals and work across the broader landscape of the human and educational experience and includes areas such as outreach, partnerships and engagement, graduate student training and professional development, and international and global education.

Discovering new pathways for engagement, collaboration, and the knowledge creation with students, faculty and staff.
Educational initiatives that promote fairness for all students, faculty, and staff.
Practices that uphold the dignity of all as a key component of excellence and civility.
Community-building and partnerships among faculty, staff, students, families and educational institutions in local and global contexts.
Programming with stakeholders driven by place and context-based foci aligned with group and individual needs, values, and aspirations.

Global Hub

The Global Hub @ EDGE (“The Hub”) is The College of Education and Human Ecology (EHE)’s resource for global experiences. Here, EHE students, faculty, and staff can find opportunities and resources for global engagement, including information on education abroad opportunities.

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Highlighted Initiatives

BRIGHT

Great Leaders DriveGreat Schools The Bright initiative is a unique partnership between the Fisher College of Business and the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. […]

EDGE Bookshelf

The EDGE Bookshelf showcases the literary contributions of EHE faculty, staff, and alumni and includes recommended featured readings. It is our hope that the Bookshelf serves as one resource through which we can learn from one another in our educational community. 

EHE Holmes Scholars Program

The EHE Holmes Scholars Program is a prestigious and scholarly opportunity awarded to doctoral students who pursue careers in education. Each year, deserving students of this highly competitive program are […]

About Us

The Office of Engagement, Discovery, and Global Education in the College of Education and Human Ecology (EHE EDGE) is directed by Dr. Noelle Arnold.

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