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About COTC
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(re)define what’s possible. “Our goal is to meet students where they are and to do our best to offer each ...

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An Innovative Idea
Portrait of Bev Donaldson and a man sitting outside on a sunny day at a facility adorned with plants.

and continue to treat residents “like they’re our own grandparents.” Sometimes they are — Donaldson’s ...

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Economic Value of COTC on the COTC Enrollment Area

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) creates value in many ways. The college plays a key role in helping students increase their employability and achieve their individual potential. The college supports a variety of industries in the COTC enrollment are ... Infographic: earnings of COTC alumni and the businesses they work for Society gains $12.20 in added state revenue and ...

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Performance Management

Policy & Purpose To create a high-performance culture, COTC will ensure that each member of our community is offered: Clear performance objectives Ongoing coaching and feedback Professional development Recognition for outstanding work that contributes ... Policy 2.7.20 Performance Management: include the four components listed below. With each department, these items may not be present, or they ...

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

alleviate their pain and what they were going through before they came, that makes me feel better,” she ...

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Resources for Hiring Managers

Hiring Guide PeopleAdmin User’s Guide Hiring manager resources ... Managers Onboarding Checklist: needed  Confirm with New Employee they have required access to email, phones, applications, and any ...

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A Police Pipeline
Four cadets in police academy t-shirts and shorts run in a single-file line along the sidewalk on the COTC Newark campus.

through, saving trainees money along the way. Once they graduated, they would be hired immediately. COTC ...

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Sonja Darsee
Sonja Darsee and Timothy Young stand in front of the Licking/Knox Goodwill Industries building.

and told her student success coach she’d struggled academically in the past, they helped give her the ...

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Request for Data

... External Data Request Form: request(s), how long the data are needed, and plans for eliminating or maintaining the data once they have ...

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Staten sisters accelerate college with CCP
Sisters Avery and Reese Staten walk down a hallway carrying books and a laptop looking ahead with bright eyes and with smiles.

a sneak peek into the independence we’ll have in college,” Reese claimed. So far, they like what they see. ...

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Reina Arey
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while they are going through college.” Nursing Pathways Student Organization ...

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Justin Glass
Portrait of Justin Glass.

housing. Reach out to your local VA representative, they know everything.” Outside of the classroom and ...

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Paving His Own Way
James Golden stands along a country road with cornfield behind him.

COTC. “Just about everybody is an outstanding alum,” he said. “They improved their career, their ...

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

needed, but also for the Mortellaros. “They made an investment in me,” Hawkins said. “Now, I’m investing ...

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COTC Student Awarded Intel Scholarship and Tour of Arizona Facility
Portrait of Lexi McPeck standing next to a COTC logo on the wall of the Pataskala campus.

I learned so much about the culture of Intel and what they’re trying to accomplish. They seem to really care ...

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

education, and they’re willing to do anything needed to assist students in being successful.” Nichols’ advice ...

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Completion Plan

Central Ohio Technical College is undertaking a definitive shift in how we guide, support, teach, and care for our students. The 2022-24 biennial completion plan reflects the strategic goals of the institution during this two-year period. Additionally, th ... 2024-2026 Student Success and Completion Plan: students with a robust introduction to COTC, so they are informed of the various programs and services ...

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Institutional Planning Resources

... Goal Status Report - December 2025: pitched to the individual advisory committees and they were all thrilled with the idea. There is also an ...

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

she realized her true passion was nursing. “During clinicals, they kept telling me I was doing too ...

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Fortifying His Future
Travis Foster stands next to an agnitron semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

Sometimes, all they need is a jumping off point. “COTC is that springboard,” he said. “It’s a very viable ...

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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.

didn’t see anything. Kinser’s professors were persistent. “They really kept on me about getting a second ...

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Board Rules

In accordance with Ohio Administrative Code 3357.09, the Central Ohio Technical College Board of Trustees of a technical college district has prescribed the following rules for the effective operation of the college. These rules of the Ohio Revised Code 1 ... 3357:3-1-01: responsibilities and are not a voting member of the board. They are not obligated to attend meetings, do not count ...

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Degrees and Certificates at Coshocton

– some finishing a certificate or associate degree before they earn their high school diploma – and ...

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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.

resilience — three traits we routinely learn from the lives of our COTC students. They demonstrate them every ...

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Facilities Planning & Operations

department. They form interconnected, principal management “teams” within the department focused on ...

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Space Standards

for which they have been designated will not be permitted. D. Reserving Space for Events Reservations ... Alcohol and Other Drugs policy: will be checked before being served to determine they are of legal drinking ag e. Alcohol and Other ...

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Mir Arif
Portrait of Mir Arif inside the COTC Pataskala campus.

the things they deserve.” What makes COTC unique Arif is adjunct faculty at another community college ...

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Equal Employment for Individuals with Disabilities

It is the policy of COTC that discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities is prohibited. Pursuant to the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA), Titles I and II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and Section 504 of the Reh ... Equal Employment for Individuals with Disabilities Policy: disabled while employed with the college. PROCEDURE I. Dispute resolution Individuals who believe they have ...

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Policy Resources

Central Ohio Technical College approves, issues and maintains all college-wide policies using a consistent process and format. A college-wide process provides continuity, ease of access and understanding, and transparent guidance to the college community. ... 1.1.10 College Policy Process: They are not mandatory and allow discretion in interpretation, implementation, or use. Guidelines may ...

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Standard Operating Procedure for Faculty Office Assignments

office space that they occupy. After one year’s time the space is forfeited. During the leave of absence, ...

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