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COTC Announces Spring Semester 2021 President’s and Dean’s Honors Lists

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has released the President’s Honors List and the Dean’s Honors List for spring semester 2021 to recognize students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.* ...

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COTC Recognizes Faculty with Teaching Excellence Awards
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) honored Susan Cooperider, EdD, RN, and Joseph McGregor with the Teaching Excellence Award for the 2020-21 academic year. ...

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Juneteenth Independence Day Observance

To commemorate the Juneteenth National Independence Day this year, COTC will be closed on Friday, July 2. No classes will be held, but students and faculty scheduled for clinicals and internships should still report. Please note that in future years, COTC ...

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Students Will Find More Course-Delivery Options at COTC this Autumn

Students enrolling at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) this autumn and beyond will find more flexibility in course-delivery options than ever before. ...

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COTC Celebrates 50 Years of In-Demand Education

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is celebrating 50 years of providing high-quality education leading to in-demand careers for central Ohioans. The college kicked off a year-long 50th-anniversary celebration on July 1. ...

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Emergency Medical Technician Certificate

COTC offers initial EMT courses in conjunction with our affiliated partners at CTEC of Licking County, Knox County Career Center, and the Ohio Fire Academy. EMS 120 is a 7-credit hour/one-semester course. Students completing the course will be eligible to ...

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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 ...

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Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certificate Returns to COTC Coshocton This Fall
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is offering the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Certificate at the Coshocton campus again this fall. ...

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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. ...

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New Science and Technology Building Opens at Newark Campus
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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 ...

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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. ...

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COTC Students Benefit from Redesigned Engineering Degree
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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.  ...

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COTC Pataskala Campus Grand Reopening
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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. ...

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Summer 2021 Nursing Pinning

Thursday, August 5, 2021 6 p.m., Invitation only Adena Hall Hall (gymnasium), 1159 University Drive Newark campus ...

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The John & Mary Alford Center for Science and Technology Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Friday, August 13, 2021 9 a.m. 1193 University Drive, Newark, OH 43055 Tours of the new facility will be available following the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Open to the public. For event-related questions, contact Laura Walsh in the Advancement Office at 740 ...

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Nicole Wells
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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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Lora Smith

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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 ...

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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. ...

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Kona Ice Truck

To celebrate the first day of classes, Kona Ice will be on campus to offer fun, frozen treats for students, faculty & staff. Participants will need to present their school ID before approaching the ordering window and then they will be presented a sno ...

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First Day of Classes

Wednesday, August 25 First Day of Classes: Autumn 2021 Semester and First Term ...

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Add a Class Registration Deadline

Wednesday, August 25 Registration Deadline: Last day to add semester and first-term classes for Autumn 2021 ...

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Tie-Dye Event

Special “NEWARK” t-shirts and white face masks will be available (while supplies last) for students to tie-dye. Students will have to present their school ID to participate and there will be a limit of one shirt and one mask per student. Location: Outside ...

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Craft Night

Decorate Your Own Dry Erase Board! Students will be provided with all of the supplies to decorate their own dry erase boards – they can either work on it at the event or take their supplies home! Location: Warner  Library and Student Center ...

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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. ...

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Snack Break Kits

Students are welcome to come and create their own snack break kit. They will have to present their school ID to participate, but then they will be given a small bag and a variety of snack categories to choose from (while supplies last). We will also be in ...

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Virtual Multicultural Mixer

Virtually mix things up with your peers! Learn about each other and the Office of Multicultural Affairs. Contact Vorley Taylor at taylor.1051@osu.edu for more information about participating. Location: Zoom ...

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Movie Night: Jurassic Park

Students are welcome to come to watch the 1993 movie classic Jurassic Park. Students will be asked to present their school ID to enter and face coverings will be required.  Location: John Gilbert Reese Center Auditorium- Newark Campus ...

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Change Section Registration Deadline

Friday, August 27 Registration Deadline: Last day to change sections for an Autumn 2021 semester class ...

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Pataskala Campus Ribbon Cutting

Friday, August 27, 2021 9 a.m. 8660 E. Broad St., Reynoldsburg, Ohio An open house will follow the ribbon cutting. Open to the public. For more information, contact Laura Walsh in the Advancement Office at 740.364.9514 or walsh.276@mail.cotc.edu. ...

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