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COTC/Ohio State Newark Appoint First Chief Diversity Officer/DEI Director
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark announce the appointment of Brianna Davis Johnson, PhD, as the institutions' first chief diversity officer/diversity, equity and inclusion director. The new position is sha ...

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COTC Expands Career-Ready Programs at Pataskala Campus

Earn a degree or certificate in some of Ohio’s fastest-growing fields and get started in a fulfilling career you’ll love. Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has expanded career-ready programs in healthcare, IT and digital media that can be completed in ...

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COTC Offers First Bachelor’s Degree
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is launching its first bachelor’s degree program to meet workforce demand in the central Ohio region. The Bachelor of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (BAS in DMS) prepares students for careers as regi ...

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COTC to Offer Practical Nursing Certificate in Mount Vernon Summer Semester
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) will begin offering its in-demand practical nursing certificate at the college’s Knox campus in downtown Mount Vernon this summer. Classes will start on May 16. The practical nursing certificate program can be complet ...

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COTC Website Wins Regional Design Award
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Central Ohio Technical College was recently awarded a 2021 silver Medallion award for its website. The Medallions, awarded by the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR), recognize outstanding achievement in design and communication at ...

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Autumn Semester 2021 President's and Dean's Honors Lists

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has released the President’s Honors List and the Dean’s Honors List for autumn semester 2021 to recognize students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement. Only students who have granted COTC permission to re ...

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Earn College Credit in Half the Time with COTC's Accelerated Courses

There's still time to enroll at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) this spring. Registration is open for the college's second-term accelerated courses, which start March 7. Accelerated classes allow students to earn the same college credit as ...

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COTC Honors Coshocton Resident Marion Sutton with Legends of Loyalty Award
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) recognized Coshocton resident Marion Sutton with the college’s Legends of Loyalty award during a recent Coshocton Campus Town Hall and presidential reception celebrating COTC’s 50th Anniversary. The Legends of Loyalty ...

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Associate of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering Technology

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Associate of Applied Science in Engineering Technology

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Nominations Sought for Diversity and Inclusion Champion Award

The Community Intercultural Relations Committee is accepting nominations for the Diversity and Inclusion Champion Award. This award recognizes individuals and businesses from Licking County for implementing, improving or supporting diversity and inclusion ...

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Industrial Electrician Certificate

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13th Annual Community Intercultural Relations Conference

There’s no question that when we find a space that is accessible, welcoming and inclusive, we feel free to live our best lives and do our best work. But sometimes it’s hard to know how to get there — or how to create those spaces for others whose experien ...

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Explore Career-Focused Education at COTC

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is holding visit days this spring for anyone interested in exploring higher education in engineering, healthcare or public safety. Learn how a college degree or certificate can lead you to a rewarding career and incre ...

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COTC to Offer Free College for Eligible Knox County Residents
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) promises to transform the lives of more students by making free college a reality for eligible Knox County residents. ...

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Registration Open for Blue Line Twilight Run 5K/10K at COTC

Registration is now open for the third annual Blue Line Twilight Run 5K and 10K, which will be held in person on Saturday, May 14, 7 p.m., at the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) Newark campus. ...

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Vickie Sant
Vickie Sant sands in the COTC Knox campus lobby for a portrait.

Little did Vickie Sant know, when she began working for Mount Vernon’s First-Knox National Bank in 1976, that in January 2019 she would retire as the bank’s first female president. In fact, her experience at First-Knox was her first exposure to accounting ...

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Marketing Office Wins National Awards

The Office of Marketing and Public Relations at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark won four awards in the 37th annual Educational Advertising Awards. The national competition recognizes the field of educational m ...

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Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Return
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark are excited to announce the much-anticipated return of the Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Celebration on July 3. ...

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COTC Knox Campus Visit Day April 26
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Earn a degree or certificate in many of Ohio’s fastest-growing fields as you train for a meaningful career you’ll love, upskill and advance, or even start a bachelor’s degree. At Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), your goals are our goals; our small c ...

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There's Still Time to Register for the Blue Line Twilight Run

Run to support two local causes at the third annual Blue Line Twilight Run 5K and 10K, which will be held on Saturday, May 14, 7 p.m., at the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) Newark campus. Online registration is available at go.cotc.edu/bluelinerun ...

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Six Honored with COTC Legends of Loyalty Awards
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At its 50th anniversary gala on April 9 in the John Gilbert Reese Center, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) presented six Legends of Loyalty awards to individuals — and, for the first time, a local business — in recognition of their dedication to the ...

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Coshocton Campus Visit Day April 29
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High school students and adult learners can register for an upcoming visit day to tour Central Ohio Technical College’s (COTC) Coshocton campus, see equipment and labs, engage with faculty and staff, and learn about the certificates and degrees now offere ...

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Randy Thorp, Mark Weiner and Nick Shuster
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On May 12, 2017, as the nation’s eyes were drawn to the tragic scene of a shooting at Pine Kirk Care Center in Kirkersville, Ohio, three Central Ohio Technical College alumni played instrumental roles in helping to contain the situation and navigate its a ...

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Domestic Violence Resources

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LGBTQ+ Resources

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Julio Valladares
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A trip to Newark in 1981 with the El Salvador National Baseball Team was 19-year-old Julio Valladares’ first experience in the place he would later call home. While his native country was in the midst of a civil war, Valladares felt a sense of peace and w ...

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Jennifer McDonald and Brittany Misner
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Jennifer McDonald and Brittany Misner may have earned their business management degrees a couple decades apart, but they brought their business acumen to the same table in 2016 and have teamed up since then to propel the Licking County Chamber of Commerce ...

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BIPOC Resource

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Learning Specialist

The Learning Specialist provides advice and resources to enhance students’ learning inside and outside of the classroom. Areas of Support Self-regulation: self-efficacy and confidence, motivation, goal setting, procrastination Life Balance: planning, mana ...

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