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- COTC Pataskala Campus Reopening for Classes in Autumn 2021

Central Ohio Technical College’s (COTC) Pataskala campus at 8660 E. Broad St. will reopen for classes in autumn 2021 after a $4.2 million renovation that will bring convenient, in-demand and affordable education leading to a career or bachelor’s degree to ...
News - 04/19/2021 - 6:06am
- Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certificate Returns to COTC Coshocton This Fall

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is offering the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Certificate at the Coshocton campus again this fall. ...
News - 06/17/2021 - 8:34am
- Funding Available to Complete COTC Short-Term Certificates
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is offering short-term certificate grants that reduce or eliminate tuition for those seeking to learn new job skills. ...
News - 07/26/2021 - 5:23am
- New Science and Technology Building Opens at Newark Campus

Construction of the much-anticipated John and Mary Alford Center for Science and Technology on the shared Newark campus of The Ohio State University and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is complete, and the public is invited to tour the brand-new STE ...
News - 07/27/2021 - 7:09am
- COTC Included in New Transfer Pathways Initiative for Three Disciplines
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is now a participating member of the Ohio Consortium for Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts. ...
News - 07/28/2021 - 5:04am
- COTC Students Benefit from Redesigned Engineering Degree

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) graduates will now get an even stronger competitive edge in the workplace thanks to the college's newly redesigned general engineering technology degree. ...
News - 07/27/2021 - 12:09pm
- COTC Pataskala Campus Grand Reopening

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) will celebrate the grand reopening of its Pataskala campus with a public ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, August 27 at 9 a.m. ...
News - 08/02/2021 - 6:16am
- Students Will Find Enhanced Research and Career-Training Opportunities at New STEM Center

The new John and Mary Alford Center for Science and Technology on the shared Newark campus of The Ohio State University and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) was dedicated on August 13 at a public ribbon-cutting ceremony and will open for classes this ...
News - 08/16/2021 - 1:29pm
- COTC Joins Achieving the Dream Network
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has joined the 2021 cohort of the Achieving the Dream (ATD) Network, a coalition of more than 300 colleges in 45 states and the District of Columbia dedicated to improving student success. ...
News - 08/23/2021 - 4:53am
- COTC EMT Basic Certificate Helped Kathleen Schlabach Get Closer to Her Dream Career

As a child, Kathleen (Katie) Schlabach watched the firefighter squads and trucks leaving the fire station across from their home with great interest. ...
News - 08/04/2021 - 10:08am
- Dual-enrollment Led Engineering Technology Student Sydney Palur to Early Start in Dream Career

NEWARK, Ohio, August 26, 2021 – From being a dual-enrollment student at C-TEC and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) to being an employee at Salas O’Brien in Granville, Ohio, an Army reservist and COTC engineering technology student, Sydney Palur is do ...
News - 08/27/2021 - 12:29pm - Archived
- COTC Serves More Students, Adds Degrees and Certificates at Renovated Pataskala Campus

A $4.2 million renovation has transformed the Pataskala campus of Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) into a welcoming teaching and learning facility with innovative and collaborative spaces to engage students, faculty and staff. ...
News - 08/30/2021 - 9:16am
- 100% of COTC Radiologic Science Technology Graduates Pass Certification Exam

All of the 2021 graduates from the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) radiologic science technology program passed the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) certification exam on their first attempt. Faculty believe the 100% pass rate is ...
News - 08/24/2021 - 9:01am
- Free Community Book Club and Discussion with Author

Members of the community are invited to participate in One Book, One Community, a free community book club hosted by The Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) in partnership with the public library systems of Licking Co ...
News - 09/01/2021 - 5:30pm
- Learn about COTC’s Digital Media Design Program at Upcoming Virtual Visit
Design your future in Central Ohio Technical College’s (COTC) digital media design (DMD) technology program. Learn more about degree and certificate options in DMD at an upcoming virtual visit on Nov. 2, from 6 – 7 p.m. that will feature a faculty meet a ...
News - 09/15/2021 - 7:51am
- Learn about COTC’s Healthcare Programs at an Upcoming Visit Day
Care for the community with a degree or certificate from Central Ohio Technical College (COTC). ...
News - 09/21/2021 - 6:19am
- Enroll this Fall in COTC's Accelerated Courses
There's still time to enroll at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) this fall. Registration is open for the college's second-term accelerated courses, which start Oct. 18. Accelerated classes allow students to earn the same college credit as f ...
News - 09/22/2021 - 8:32am
- COTC Accepting Nominations for Alumni Awards
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is accepting nominations for three alumni awards: the Outstanding Alumni Award, the Transitions Alumni Award and the John C. “Jay” Barker Community Service Alumni Award. ...
News - 09/23/2021 - 1:11pm
- COTC to Host 50th Anniversary Family-Friendly Drive-In Movie “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory”
As part of its 50th-anniversary celebration, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) invites all members of the public to a free, family-friendly drive-in movie featuring the original “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” on Saturday, October 9, at 7 p.m. ...
News - 09/24/2021 - 1:19pm
- Staff Members Honored for Contributions to Campus

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark recently honored two campus employees with special awards. ...
News - 09/29/2021 - 5:05am
- COTC Knox Campus Town Hall and 50th Anniversary Reception
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) invites all members of the Knox County community to join COTC President John M. Berry, PhD, at the college’s second annual Knox Campus Town Hall, followed by a presidential reception to celebrate COTC’s 50th anniversa ...
News - 10/28/2021 - 5:34am
- Central Ohio Technical College Announces First Bachelor’s Degree

While Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) celebrates its 50th year of higher education in central Ohio, the college is planning a brand-new venture: COTC will debut its first baccalaureate degree. ...
News - 10/19/2021 - 5:29am
- COTC Celebrates National Radiologic Technology Week®

To recognize the vital work of its graduates and current students, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is celebrating National Radiologic Technology Week® (NRTW) Nov. 7-13, 2021. This year’s theme is "Essential Together." ...
News - 11/01/2021 - 4:51am
- CPR First Aid, OSHA and Other Non-Credit Courses Offered at COTC Coshocton Campus

A new partnership brings highly sought-after non-credit training opportunities to Coshocton-area residents. ...
News - 07/30/2021 - 10:54am
- She Was Looking for a Fresh Start

When Elom Kouko left her native country, the Togolese Republic in West Africa, to live near family in central Ohio, she was looking forward to a fresh start. ...
News - 11/30/2021 - 7:24am
- COTC Honors Mark Ramser with Legends of Loyalty Award

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) recognized Mount Vernon resident Mark Ramser with the college’s Legends of Loyalty award during a recent Knox Campus Town Hall and presidential reception celebrating COTC’s 50th Anniversary. The Legends of Loyalty awa ...
News - 12/15/2021 - 8:01am
- Book Signing with Local Author

Utica resident and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) alumnus Dan Long Jr. is the author of two fiction books. The first, The Conflict Within: The Second American Civil War, was released in 2017 for young adults. The second, The Season of Change, was r ...
News - 12/21/2021 - 12:26pm
- COTC/Ohio State Newark Appoint First Chief Diversity Officer/DEI Director

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 ...
News - 01/06/2022 - 3:00pm
- 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 ...
News - 01/31/2022 - 9:24am
- COTC Offers First Bachelor’s Degree

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 ...
News - 01/31/2022 - 9:11am