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Archana Rajendran
Archana Rajendran standing next to ultrasound machine.

I almost gave up. I thought maybe this job wasn’t for me,” said Rajendran. “However, my instructors stood ...

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Tim Blunn
Group of radiologists at Grant Medical Center

and a career path that can take you in many different directions,” he said. He also noted the ...

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New Program to Dress Students For Success

support they need to help find the job they want,” Young said. “It takes a village, and we are fortunate ...

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Chase Ghiloni
Chase Ghiloni stands with arms crosses, smiling in office.

First Federal. Ghiloni said a person he had met through COTC asked if he would be interested in the ...

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Food pantry provides hope to hungry students
A student puts boxed food in a paper bag inside the food pantry while a staff members stands by holding more boxes.

security. To improve her position, “I committed to furthering my education,” she said. Melissa earned an ...

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

away. “I was waking up at 4 a.m. to drive to clinicals, then getting home late,” she said. “It was so ...

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COTC Recognizes Faculty with Teaching Excellence Awards
Three nursing students sit at a table  while Assistant Professor Susan Cooperider points to something in their notebook.

had in my entire life,” said another student. “She makes sure everyone is comfortable but also pushing ...

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Angela Simmons

organizational skills and training to get where I am now,” said Simmons. “By being relatively inexpensive and ...

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Sheriff Randy Thorp
Sheriff Randy Thorp in uniform holding a blue number one foam finger

said Thorp. “It’s in my hometown. It’s here in Licking County, and I’m proud of Newark and Licking ...

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Bryanna Stigger
Brianna Stigger in Ohio Union

to provide support and encouragement. “COTC impacted my life because it transformed my career,” said ...

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Jennifer McDonald
Jennifer McDonald with foam number one finger at the Licking County Chamber of Commerce office.

jobs,” said McDonald. “The students that graduate from COTC go right into jobs and are very prepared. ...

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DeLane King
DeLane King standing in front of police cruiser.

going through a crisis,” King said. King continues to try each and every day to be that police officer ...

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Sophia Tosi
COTC alumna Sophia Tosi stands outside TrueCore Federal Credit Union where she works.

seen the impact of her education. “My coworkers talk about stuff I already know,” she said, referring ...

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Newark Campus Agrees to Host Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra Shows
A conductor stands in the middle of several rows of musicians playing stringed instruments arranged in a semi-circle.

said Susan Larson, the orchestra’s executive director. “It opens the door to a truly meaningful ...

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COTC Graduate Realizes Dream
White female smiling at camera

experience at COTC. It was a perfect match,” she said. “I was blessed with amazing instructors, clinical ...

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Commencement Speaker Takes “Scenic Route” to Graduation
Jonny Lippincott stands  at a podium to deliver a speech during the commencement ceremony.

about things,” Lippincott said. Lippincott was able to apply for and receive several scholarships ...

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COTC Commends Graduates at Spring Commencement Ceremony
Graduates in caps and gowns sit in rows at the commencement ceremony.

she said. “We are all here today because we chose to succeed.” COTC chose Timothy Young to take the ...

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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.

services to help these students chart a clear, efficient path to success,” she said. Ross helps host resume ...

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

teammates,” he said. “As graduates of COTC, you have the skills, knowledge and confidence to build the future ...

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Donors Gift COTC New Ultrasound Technology
DMS student Sara Potak , donor Sally Heckman, and program director Melinda Brillhart stand around an ultrasound machine donated by Heckman in the COTC sonography lab.

lab. “These students get incredible exposure to real technology,” said Heckman, also the CEO and ...

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COTC’s Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Spread the Love in 2021

individuals with greater needs than our own,” said Donna Strosnider, COTC PTK president. “The pandemic and ...

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Braden Feick
Brandon Fienk sits at a desk with his hand on a mouse in front of a wall of monitors.

interested in IT. We shared the same classes through and through,” he said. “That’s probably been the best ...

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Staff Members Complete Statewide Leadership Academy
A group of people stand together in a classroom.

supplying those prepared professionals to the regional workforce,” Berry said. “Being able to rely on ...

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COTC to Offer Free College for Eligible Knox County Residents
3 women and 4 men standing together next to Knox Promise poster

a high-tech, in-demand college education,” said Knox County Foundation Executive Director Jeffrey Scott. “The ...

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COTC Alumna Bolin Inspires Hope Through Change
COTC human services graduate Melody Bolin stands outside of The Main Place where she works as a mental health case manager.

every single one of the staff members there really wanted me to succeed,” Bolin said. “The Gateway was ...

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

them,” McCombs said. “That’s why we brought SoLace Brigade to Coshocton.” She co-owns the scrubs and ...

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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.

professor. “He let us do a project together,” Shawn said, “and that helped solidify our relationship.” Two ...

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A Dream in the Night
Young African-American Man Standing and Smiling at Camera

had gotten an email from me about being unable to finish an assignment,” said Haynie. Goudy remarked ...

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A Career to Build
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staff,” said Ollish. Despite her anxiety, Weber trusted them and agreed to go through with the clinical ...

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2025 Greenstein Award recipients

hours cooperating with and working alongside our colleagues at COTC,” said Ohio State Newark Director of ...

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