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J. Andrew Crawford, Esq.

A partner at Newark, Ohio law firm of Reese Pyle Meyer PLL since 1989, Crawford is a 1981 graduate of Indiana University Bloomington School of Law, where he was the managing editor of the Indiana Law Journal. Crawford has extensive experience in litigatio ...

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Kennard Haynie Jr.
KJ standing outside

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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Clair Fink
Clair Fink

Clair Fink went away — far away — to college right after she graduated from high school. But after one year, she realized it was not the experience she expected. With the financial burden of attending an out-of-state university weighing heavy on her mind, ...

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Reina Arey
Reina Arey

From a young age, Reina Arey wanted to be a nurse. Back then, she was in awe of the nurses who cared for her younger siblings in the NICU. Today, it is the nurses braving the COVID-19 pandemic who continue to inspire her as she pursues a nursing degree at ...

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Lexi King
Lexi King

Lexi King is a high school senior that recently joined the ranks of COTC alumni. King attended COTC through College Credit Plus (CCP) and graduated with an Associate of Science this month, a few weeks before getting her high school diploma from East Knox ...

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Nicole Wells
Nicole Wells and her dog.

COVID-19-related life changes caused many to struggle to find balance with their children being at home, but Nicole Wells, mother of five and grandmother of three, found it to be the opportunity she needed to complete the Central Ohio Technical College (C ...

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Jacob Ward
Jacob Ward and his wife, Emi.

Thirteen years after starting a degree at a different college, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) student Jacob Ward is pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in Digital Media Design Technology to redefine his career. “I like the idea of creating and ...

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Adiza Okine
Adiza Okine in the classroom at COTC.

From Africa to Ohio, Central Ohio Technical College student Adiza Okine has found a supportive community that will help her achieve her career goals. After moving to Newark five years ago, she realized that she could pursue a degree in information technol ...

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Samuel Wolf
Samuel Wolf sits in the grass.

In celebration of National Radiologic Technology Week® this November, COTC recognizes the vital work of faculty, students and alumni. Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) radiologic science technology student Samuel Wolf is well on his way to his dream c ...

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Katherine McCoy
Headshot of Katherine McCoy

After being diagnosed with the autoimmune disorder alopecia universalis in 2016 and losing her hair to it, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) student Katherine McCoy thought she had lost herself. “Initially it was devastating for me. I felt as if I had ...

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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
building on Coshocton Campus

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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3rd Annual COTC Pataskala Campus Town Hall

Intel, Workforce Growth and Impacts: COTC’s Response COTC Pataskala Campus 8660 E. Broad St., Reynoldsburg OH COTC President John M. Berry, PhD, will provide a state of the college address and share current information on Intel and COTC’s response to help ...

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3rd Annual COTC Knox Campus Town Hall

Intel, Workforce Growth and Impacts: COTC’s Response COTC Knox Campus Ariel Hall 236 S. Main St., Mount Vernon OH COTC President John M. Berry, PhD, will provide a state of the college address and share current information on Intel and COTC’s response to ...

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3rd Annual COTC Coshocton Campus Town Hall

Intel, Workforce Growth and Impacts: COTC’s Response COTC Coshocton Campus 200 N. Whitewoman St., Coshocton OH COTC President John M. Berry, PhD, will provide a state of the college address and share current information on Intel and COTC’s response to hel ...

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Pataskala Campus

8660 East Broad Street Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 740.755.7090 ...

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4th Annual COTC Pataskala Campus Town Hall

COTC Pataskala Campus 8660 E. Broad St., Reynoldsburg OH President Berry will provide a state of the college address, covering a variety of prevalent and exciting topics. Hear more about the latest developments regarding each extended campus, including fu ...

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Kristen Eblin
Kristen Eblin in her sonography scrubs

The fall after she graduated from Chillicothe High School, Kristen Eblin started a radiologic sciences degree at a four-year university. About halfway through, she realized that she was in the wrong major at the wrong school. Fortunately, she discovered a ...

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4th Annual COTC Knox Campus Town Hall

COTC Knox Campus Ariel Hall 236 S. Main St., Mount Vernon OH President Berry will provide a state of the college address, covering a variety of prevalent and exciting topics. Hear more about the latest developments regarding each extended campus, includin ...

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4th Annual COTC Coshocton Campus Town Hall

COTC Coshocton Campus 200 N. Whitewoman St., Coshocton OH President Berry will provide a state of the college address, covering a variety of prevalent and exciting topics. Hear more about the latest developments regarding each extended campus, including f ...

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Benjamin Anyigbavor
Benjamin Anyigbavor and his wife Suzzie walk across campus in their scrubs.

When he moved to the United States from his home country of Ghana, Ben Anyigbavor had a degree in geodetic engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and 10 years of experience in land surveying. In terms of careers, the healthcar ...

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Naomi Nichols
Portrait of Naomi Nichols in front of the COTC Gateway enrollment center.

Naomi Nichols’ educational journey didn’t start at COTC. She originally enrolled in a four-year university majoring in psychology, but she didn’t feel like she was getting the one-on-one attention necessary to be successful. That’s when she found her way ...

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Melanie Gibson
Portrait of Melanie Gibson at the Coshocton campus.

While she knew she wanted to pursue a career in healthcare, Melanie Gibson hasn’t had a straight path to her dream position. Gibson is a currently pursuing her associate degree in nursing at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), but it wasn’t her first s ...

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Billi Gross and Matayah Berry
Portrait of Billi Gross and Matayah Berry at COTC's Coshocton campus.

For some, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is the beginning of their professional journey. For others, it’s a legacy they carry throughout their lives. For mother and daughter Billi Gross and Matayah Berry, it’s both. ...

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Justin Glass
Portrait of Justin Glass.

To Justin Glass, a first-year student pursuing his associate degree in business management technology, COTC “feels homey.” Glass joined the Marine Corps when he was 20 and served eight years. As his time in the Marines was ending, Glass and his fellow sol ...

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Samantha Perrine
Portrait of Samantha Perrine standing outside Montgomery Hall on COTC's Knox campus.

Perrine is pursuing her associate degree in business, as well as certificates in management and office administration. She’s worked in offices in some capacity for nearly 13 years, and enrolled with 20 credit hours under her belt. ...

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Denise Turner
Denise Turner smiling for a portrait.

In recognition of Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month this October, COTC celebrates the impact that the many alumni, current students and faculty of its diagnostic medical sonography technology program have on the lives of their patients. Denise Turner has ...

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Robert A. Montagnese
Robert Montagnese headshot.

Mr. Montagnese is President & CEO of Licking Memorial Health Systems.  He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration with a concentration in accounting from Wittenberg University and a Master of Healthcare Administration from The Ohio ...

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Andrew Guanciale
Andrew Guanciale headshot.

Guanciale is a Realtor with the Guanciale Group of Coldwell Banker Reality in Licking County. A native of Newark, Guanciale graduated from Newark Catholic High School and received a bachelor’s degree in business finance from Capital University. He is a th ...

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