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Mother Honors Daughter's Memory Through Nursing Award Fundraising Challenge
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It will soon be three years since Elizabeth Barnhart was senselessly killed by her husband at the couple's Newark residence. ...

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Students Join Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Central Ohio Technical College's (COTC) chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), Alpha Theta Zeta, welcomed 16 new members during the spring semester. ...

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COTC Registered Nursing Grads Achieve 100% Pass Rate on National Licensing Exam

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is celebrating the outstanding accomplishments of its December 2019 nursing graduates. ...

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COTC Graduate Realizes Dream
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Kelly Layman, of Johnstown, is one step closer to her realizing a dream 22 years in the making now that she has graduated with an associate degree in nursing technology from Central Ohio Technical College (COTC). ...

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COTC Awards Shawn Dugan for Community Service
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As a single father, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) student Shawn Dugan leads by example – an example that has shown service to the community is both noticed and rewarded. Dugan, of Saint Louisville, is the recipient of the J. Gilbert Reese Next Gen ...

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A Dream in the Night
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Just a few years ago,  information technology  (IT) student Kennard Haynie Jr., known as KJ, would lay his head down at night in his Baltimore, Maryland, home thinking that higher education would always be just a dream for him. ...

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COTC Coshocton Promise Successful in First Year

In November 2018, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) announced an ambitious program to offer a free college education to Coshocton County residents. The Coshocton Promise  launched in the 2019-2020 academic year. ...

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Kris Read Scholarship

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COTC Recognizes Three Alumni with College Awards
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) presented three alumni awards in a virtual holiday reception on December 8. This year's alumni award recipients have one thing in common: a knack for helping the next generation.  ...

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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certificate
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The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certificate is eligible for a short-term certificate grant available to students with demonstrated financial need as well as students who are currently in or exiting foster care.  ...

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COTC Seeking Nominations for 50 Notable Alumni

For almost 50 years, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) graduates have made significant contributions to their professions and communities. ...

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One Book, One Community: Sundown Towns Virtual Book Discussion with the Author
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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 ...

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New Emergency Fund Established for Veteran and Military Students at COTC and Ohio State Newark

On this Veterans Day, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark announce a new fund to support veterans, active duty service members and reservists who encounter an unexpected financial hardship that threatens their aca ...

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Central Ohio Technical College Recognizes Autumn Semester 2020 graduates

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) awarded 177 associate degrees and certificates to 165 graduates completing requirements in autumn semester 2020. ...

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Kennard Haynie Jr.
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Just a few years ago, information technology (IT) student Kennard Haynie Jr., known as KJ, would lay his head down at night in his Baltimore, Maryland, home thinking that higher education would always be just a dream for him. After leaving family, friends ...

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Funding Available to Complete COTC Short-Term Certificates

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is expanding the availability of Ohio Department of Higher Education short-term certificate grants to help those looking for a new career get the job readiness skills they need in one year or less. ...

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Lora Smith

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A Career to Build
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Mara Weber began a traditional four-year degree at The Ohio State University at Newark but realized it wasn't the right path for her. She wanted to get a degree quicker allowing her to get into the healthcare setting and begin making a difference. Be ...

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COTC Recognizes Faculty Anniversaries
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Two Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) faculty members have achieved extraordinary milestones this year: Professor Scott Wilson has been teaching at COTC for 40 years, and Associate Professor Kenneth Ollish has served 35 years on COTC's faculty. ...

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Marion Mulligan Sutton
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Marion Mulligan Sutton is retired chairperson of Jones Metal Products Company in Coshocton County. She was the third chair of the company, following her father and grandfather.  Prior to work in manufacturing, she held management positions in hospitals in ...

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Coshocton Campus
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200 North Whitewoman Street Coshocton, OH 43812 740.622.1408 ...

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Knox Campus

236 South Main Street Mount Vernon, OH 43050 740.392.2526 ...

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Accounting Technology
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Accounting technology education provides students with extensive opportunities for employment. Accounting technology students become proficient in computerized accounting and spreadsheet software. ...

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Business Management Technology
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The Associate of Applied Business in Business Management Technology at COTC is a fully accredited online program. Students will take a variety of courses in the areas of human resources, marketing, management and entrepreneurship to prepare for today’s bu ...

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Community Health
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Having a Community Health Certificate enables you to be a front line public health worker who serves as a liaison or intermediary between the community and health/social services. ...

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Criminal Justice Technology
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The criminal justice technology degree at COTC prepares students for a rewarding career in criminal justice. Those who enroll in the program can expect to learn about the three facets of the justice system: law enforcement, corrections and courts.  ...

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Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology
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COTC is excited to offer the first and only accelerated  Bachelor of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology degree in Ohio. Students can choose to major in general or cardiac ultrasound.  ...

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Electrocardiograph Technician
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Under the supervision of physicians and/or nurses, electrocardiograph technicians operate equipment that records and measures heart activity (EKG/ECG diagnostic examinations) and report results to the treatment team. These measurements are used to assist ...

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Engineering Technology
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The Central Ohio Technical College Engineering Technology (ET) program prepares graduates for exciting careers in a diverse array of STEM-based career paths. ...

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Fire Science Technical Rescue
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Technical rescue is a highly specialized “high risk/low frequency” area of fire department operations that requires a disproportionate amount of training and education when compared to “low risk / high frequency” operations in Fire and Emergency Services ...

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