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Catering
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Newark Catering has transitioned to a  drop-off only service model. We will no longer provide full-service catering. All food and beverage orders will be delivered using  disposable packaging  and will  not include on-site staffing, setup or cleanup servi ...

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Fortifying His Future
Travis Foster stands next to an agnitron semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

For years, Travis Foster made a living as an engineer after earning an associate degree. It’s an unusual path that started at COTC. He has learned to respond and adapt to changes in the industry, and that’s why he’s fortifying his future by pursuing two m ...

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Paving His Own Way
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James Golden III lives by a creed: “Dream big. Work hard. Become legendary.” He handled the first two stages starting at a young age. Now, as the founder and CEO of Pavement Management Group, he’s striving to achieve that elusive last step. ...

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A Seemingly Impossible Path
COTC alumna Jessica Kinser stands wearing scrubs in front of a medical building for OhioHealth where she works.

Jessica Kinser came to the podium apprehensively during COTC’s Spring 2025 commencement. She had just been deemed the ideal representative of her graduating class, but it quickly became clear why her story stood out. She put it best: “Being a student at C ...

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An Innovative Idea
Portrait of Bev Donaldson and a man sitting outside on a sunny day at a facility adorned with plants.

Bev Donaldson drove home from COTC with a dead cat in a plastic bag. She was a 17-year-old nursing student, and dissecting it as homework was her only chance at hands-on learning. Almost 50 years later, now the founder of The Inns concept and president of ...

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Honoring Mike's Memory
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In the 10 years since tragedy triggered their initial gift, Brian and Janine Mortellaro have funded a COTC scholarship worth more than $115,000. It’s been a contribution not just toward students’ futures, but also the future of this community, and they’re ...

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Impact Report

The Impact Report is an annual publication that celebrates the transformative power of education in our college community. Through compelling stories of students, alumni, donors, faculty and staff, the report highlights programs and partnerships that shap ...

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Impact Report

The Impact Report is an annual publication that celebrates the transformative power of education in our college community. Through compelling stories of students, alumni, donors, faculty and staff, the report highlights programs and partnerships that shap ...

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Benefits and Life Events

Benefits Eligibility The, indicates benefits eligibility by appointment type & FTE and provides links to additional information about each benefit. Notice of Privacy Practices (HIPAA) This Notice of Privacy Practices  describes how medical information ...

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Framework Plan

The Framework Plan informs and guides decision-making about the physical environment and capital investment to achieve our strategic programmatic objectives. ...

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Open Enrollment

About During Open Enrollment, eligible faculty and staff have the opportunity to review, renew and make changes to select benefit plans. You may: Enroll, cancel or make changes to Health Plan benefit elections (medical, dental, vision) Add or drop depende ...

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Retention and Graduation Rates

Under the terms of the Student Right to Know Act, the College must maintain and report statistics on the retention rate of students and graduation rate of students in general.  For more information please go to the  National Center for Education Statistic ...

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Performance Management

Policy & Purpose To create a high-performance culture, COTC will ensure that each member of our community is offered: Clear performance objectives Ongoing coaching and feedback Professional development Recognition for outstanding work that contributes ...

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Supervisor Toolbox Training Resources

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Human Resources

The Office of Human Resources is committed to fostering a culture that attracts, inspires and celebrates excellence in people to ensure that Central Ohio Technical College is successful in realizing its mission. ...

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Job Seekers

At Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), we pride ourselves in helping our students build successful futures by engaging with our industries, communities, and employers to uncover opportunities that will address workforce needs, positively influence comm ...

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Accounting Department

The accounting department is responsible for managing the general ledger of Central Ohio Technical College and The Ohio State University at Newark, as well as adhering to financial policies and procedures. The department performs the functions of general ...

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Institutional Research and Effectiveness

The Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness will provide accurate, timely and appropriate information to the college leadership, community and external audiences. The Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness will work collaboratively ...

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Testing Policies

Code of Student Conduct: Students are required to follow the COTC Code of Student Conduct at all times.  ​Personal Belongings: Only items required for testing are permitted in the testing rooms. All personal belongings must be placed in a locker, includin ... Download the Code of Student Conduct policy.: limited to, students, faculty, staff and visitors to the campus. Complaint Information provided to the ...

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A love story of institutions and the people they unite
Portrait of Mary Ellen and Lee St. John outside of a greenhouse.

ecosystem. It was never ‘us’ and ‘them.’ It was always ‘the Newark campus,’” Mary Ellen said. “This place ...

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Governor DeWine Announces COTC Awarded $161,266 Grant for Medical Training
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Higher Education. After the announcement, Gov. DeWine and others toured the COTC Knox campus and met with ...

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Smith Celebrates 35 Years of Service
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campus, Smith has experienced many technological changes. “Internal phone calls used to be completed by ...

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Independence Day Concert and Fireworks
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guests, we ask that you follow these guidelines: Reserving space on campus is prohibited until 10 a.m. on ...

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Return to COTC
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virtual or a combination, COTC now offers five delivery options – on campus, hybrid, hy-flex, remote and ...

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Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Set for July 3

Reserving space on campus prior to 10 a.m. is prohibited. Please leave alcohol, tobacco products, grills, ...

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Student-Centered Support

promote engagement, community and a vibrant campus culture. Enhance the teaching effectiveness and ...

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What type of student am I?
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beautiful campus locations, and how to get enrolled as a student at COTC. Students can schedule their own ...

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