Office of Engagement, Discovery, and Global Education

Mental Health Awareness Month 2025

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month 2025, the Office of Engagement, Discovery, and Global Education (EDGE) invites our academic community to reflect on the importance of mental well-being. We acknowledge that managing academic, professional, and personal responsibilities can be challenging at times.

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EDGE Global Hub Reception Highlights EHE Success in International Education

On April 3, the Office of Engagement, Discovery, and Global Education hosted its third annual Global Hub Reception, a celebratory event highlighting international engagement across the College of Education and Human Ecology.

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Celebrating Voices Through Poetry and Books

In celebration of World Poetry Day and International Book Giving Day, we at the EDGE Office want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all who participated in our poetry survey. Your reflections on the poems that resonate with you were powerful, moving, and deeply appreciated.

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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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Ohio State is in the process of revising websites and program materials to accurately reflect compliance with the law. While this work occurs, language referencing protected class status or other activities prohibited by Ohio Senate Bill 1 may still appear in some places. However, all programs and activities will be administered in compliance with the law as of June 27, 2025.

Ohio State is in the process of revising websites and program materials to accurately reflect compliance with the law. While this work occurs, language referencing protected class status or other activities prohibited by Ohio Senate Bill 1 may still appear in some places. However, all programs and activities will be administered in compliance with the law as of June 27, 2025.

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