The College of Human Ecology and Dean David W. Andrews invite members of the media to come and talk about programs and services available to the neighborhood's near Ohio State University through the Human Ecology House.

The Human Ecology House serves as a center for activities designed to strengthen the University's bordering neighborhood's through faculty and student partnerships with community members. A physical presence in the neighborhood facilitates the ability of the university to work in collaboration with community partners to address the most pressing family and human needs of the area.

WHAT: The Human Ecology House open house

WHEN: Thursday, May 18

WHERE:1621 N. Fourth St.

WHY:The College of Human Ecology has a history of applying research, teaching and service to programs that increase the quality of life for families and individuals, and now that effort will continue through the Human Ecology House.