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Blue Line Axe Challenge
Blue Line Axe Challenge official mark of two crossed axes.

Kohlmier, the award is presented at each COTC Peace Officer Basic Training (POBT) graduation ceremony during ... Blue Line Axe Challenge Sponsorship Form: Opportunity to include marketing materials in participants’ goody bags • Live mentions during the event ...

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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.

something I wanted to pursue.” Really pursuing it proved difficult. Kinser started at COTC during the ...

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2025 Impact Report
COTC President John M. Berry with COTC mascot TC the cat make "thumbs up" gestures outside of Louella Hodges Reese Hall on the COTC Newark campus.

a dynamic and supportive space for personal growth, academic success and professional fulfillment. During ...

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Awards and Recognition
Jennifer Roberts; Jacqueline Parrill, EdD; Sandra Walker EJD;  and Andrea Tozzi stand in a line holding their Legends of Loyalty award trophies in the lobby of the Reese Center.

during his final year at COTC. He continued at LAPP as a counselor for the next eight years until earning ...

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Universal Changing Table Available at Newark Campus
A universal changing station is mounted on a wall.

be added to the map and will be available to anyone who needs it during Hopewell Hall’s hours of ...

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Donors and student award recipients recognized
Portrait of Melissa Molzan holding their award certificate.

faculty-centered award given out during the event. A writing tutor at Ohio State Newark, White was described as ...

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Valuing our Veterans
A person in camouflage military attire stands in front of a building  with an American flag displayed.

The purpose of this policy is to identify the support and assistance that Central Ohio Technical College provides to veteran, service members and military connected students, and to ensure compliance with Ohio Revised Code Section 3345.421(B). ... Download College Policy 5.1.40: required to complete a mandatory advising meeting during their first semester to discuss goals and create ...

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Vorley Taylor Recognized for Years of Dedication to COTC and Ohio State Newark
Vorley Taylor stands at a podium speaking at the Legacy and Leadership Dinner in 2023.

College Personnel Association. In addition, Taylor received the following awards during her tenure: 2023 ...

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COTC, Ohio State Newark Host Community Intercultural Relations Conference
Opening speaker Sara Abou Rashed stands at a podium speaking to a room of conference attendees.

to Ohio. She also led one of the four interactive breakout sessions available during the event. ...

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COTC and City of Mount Vernon Announce Innovative Partnership to Share Building

President John M. Berry, PhD, has engaged the community in discussions about potential partnerships during ...

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A Bred-in-the-Bone Curiosity
Shaun White wears scrubs and stands in front of an x-ray machine in COTC's radiologic science technology lab.

hospital stay. During that dark time, he was enlightened to an unexpected fascination — Lewis was allured ...

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COTC Recognizes Legends of Loyalty Award Recipients
Jennifer Roberts; Jacqueline Parrill, EdD; Sandra Walker EJD;  and Andrea Tozzi stand in a line holding their Legends of Loyalty award trophies in the lobby of the Reese Center.

students during their two-week trip to Italy. Tozzi’s daughter Matilde now leads the Young Project, and ...

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Honoring Mike's Memory
Brian and Jamie Mortellaro stand outside a McDonald's restaurant.

them during scary or overwhelming times. I learned I could help people in a unique way.” By the time ...

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Becca Saxton
Becca Saxton stands wither her mom on the day of her pinning ceremony at COTC.

and we laughed and cried.” They did the same the next night during COTC’s pinning ceremony. In ...

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Helping Veterans Build Their Next Chapter
Students are seated on chairs and couches in a room adorned with patriotic images that is reserved for veteran and military connected students.

them during COTC commencement ceremonies by bestowing on them special cords. As we celebrate Veterans ...

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History of the Partnership
Aerial view of the Newark campus in 1971 showing the lone Founders Hall building and one parking lot.

During the later part of the 1960s, educational leaders, both on the Newark campus and in the area’s ...

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2025 Greenstein Award recipients

technology (IT) at COTC, received the award during a faculty event on Aug. 18. As an alumnus of the college, ...

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Lacey McCombs
Lacey McCombs stands in front of her storefront in Coshocton.

fast. Now, she co-owns a business that’s growing fast, using what she experienced during her service ...

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Alumni Award Winners Honored
Terry Bertiaux holds his Outstanding Alumni Award certificate and glass trophy.

between the organization and the broader community. During the growth arc of his career, he has also ...

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Autumn Commencement Ceremony
Graduates in their caps and gowns stand with COTC mascot TC the cat.

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) hosted commencement on Dec. 12, celebrating graduates who completed their degree and/or certificate requirements in the summer and autumn 2025 semesters. COTC President John M. Berry, PhD, presided over the ceremony a ...

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