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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Greetings!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There is a very exciting opportunity this <u>Monday, April 9 from 12:00 NOON – 2:00 in the Baker Center BALLROOM</u>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Patton College is hosting its Spring Violet Patton Distinguished Lecturer: Mr. Jim Speros. Here is more information:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Prosperous <a href="http://www.cehs.ohio.edu/news-events/index.htm" title="Powered by Text-Enhance">Entrepreneur</a> to "Coach" for Achieving Success<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Athens, OH, March 26, 2012 – Most people who have achieved success in any field can cite a favorite mentor or coach whose guidance helped them move in the right direction. Anyone about to enter the business world should not miss the opportunity to learn from a successful entrepreneur AND coach on April 9, from noon to 2:00 p.m., in the Baker Center Ballroom. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Jim Speros will deliver a lecture, <b>"Entrepreneurial Ventures On & Off the Field," </b>which will focus on the numerous lessons he has learned and experiences he has lived - through the full spectrum of his engagement in business cycles and diverse business ventures. This spring installment of the Violet L. Patton Lecture series is presented by The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education and co-sponsored by the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Read more: <a href="http://www.cehs.ohio.edu/news-events/JamesSperos.htm">James Speros</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Lunch is provided (FREE); Please consider attending; invite others to attend; forward this email <span style='font-family:Wingdings'>J</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hope to see you there,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>ap<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>V. Ann Paulins, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Chairperson, Department of Human and Consumer Sciences Education<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Professor, Retail Merchandising and Fashion Product Development<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#00B050'>Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Grover Center E160<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>ph: 740.593.2880<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>fax: 740.593.0284<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="mailto:e-mailname@ohio.edu"><span style='color:blue'>paulins@ohio.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.cehs.ohio.edu"><span style='color:blue'>www.cehs.ohio.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.facebook.com/PattonCEHS"><span style='color:blue'>http://www.facebook.com/PattonCEHS</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://twitter.com/PattonCEHS"><span style='color:blue'>http://twitter.com/PattonCEHS</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><img border=0 width=214 height=63 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CD13FD.49863C00"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bauhaus 93";color:#00B050'>The best student-centered learning experience in America.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>