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Faculty Present at Ohio Communication Association Conference
James Jarc and Sharon Chuang stand in a conference room at the Ohio Communication Association annual conference.

Well…An Inventory of How Ohio’s Community Colleges Are Working to Improve Outcomes.” His presentation ...

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Julio Valladares
Alumni Julio Valladares receiving Community Service Award

work experience in school finance to a great community like Newark and at the same time feel like part ...

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

loss and continue to work and do coursework,” said Goudy. “I wanted to remind him that he is more than ...

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New Board Member Announced
Andrew Guanciale headshot.

living or working in Licking County. ...

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New Supply Chain Management Degree and Certificate

management. The one-year certificate in supply chain management provides working individuals with an ...

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COTC Recognizes Alumni Award Recipients
Portrait of Caileigh Barker, Spencer Barker, Beth Barker, Nick Shuster, Makayla Shuster and COTC President John M. Berry, PhD.

nursing students and works collaboratively with her faculty peers,” said Sandra Walker, retired COTC dean ...

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Adena Recreation Center Alumni Membership
Workout machines at the Adena Recreation Center

Working out at the Adena Recreation Center can help improve your health and keep you motivated! In ...

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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.

working relationship informed their relationship as a married couple. “We learned to meet often and meet ...

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One Book, One Community
A book lies open with it's pages fanned amongst stacks of books.

behind Rose’s work, including a multi-award-winning graphic novel. Register No ...

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Mother and Daughter Earn Same COTC Degree 20 Years Apart
Lora Smith stands next to Lydia Smith who is holding her COTC diploma after just walking across the stage at COTC's commencement ceremony in December 2022.

herself in the students — the single mom, the first-generation student, the student working two jobs – who ...

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Transitions Alumni Award Recipients
Sarah Grandstaff holds her Transitions Alumni Award certificate and glass trophy.

effectively educate COTC’s nursing students and works collaboratively with her faculty peers,” said Sandra ...

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Barker Alumni Community Service Award Recipients
Brian Haught holds his Community Service Alumni Award and glass trophy.

up his sleeves and do hard work. This award is a beautiful way to honor his commitment to serving our ...

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Outstanding Alumni Award Recipients
Terry Bertiaux holds his Outstanding Alumni Award certificate and glass trophy.

Today, Bertiaux works as a mediator for the Defense Finance Accounting Service in Columbus. His main ...

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COTC Recognizes Alumni Award Recipients
John B. Jordan stands with COTC President John Berry and COTC Alumni Council President Becky Smith after receiving the Barker Community Service Alumni Award.

where she earned a Bachelor of Social Work in 2009. Her community activity includes volunteering with ...

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Ohio State Newark Professor Receives Diversity Award
Female African-American Professor smiling in front of class

gain hands-on, applicable experience to begin working in the field, or to transfer those credits toward ...

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Fourteen Students Were the Inaugural Inductees into COTC Chapter of Lambda Nu
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commitment to the profession. The national honor society works to foster academic scholarship at the highest ...

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COTC Graduate Realizes Dream
White female smiling at camera

support — from home and work — do it. You have to do it. It can’t wait.” Going to school as an adult ...

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Registration Open for Blue Line Twilight Run 5K/10K at COTC

Officer Thomas W. Cottrell Jr., who was senselessly killed in the line of duty while working in the Knox ...

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There's Still Time to Register for the Blue Line Twilight Run

memory of Officer Thomas W. Cottrell Jr., who was senselessly killed in the line of duty while working in ...

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Randy Thorp, Mark Weiner and Nick Shuster
Two men in police uniforms and one man in a suit stand inside a courtroom of the Licking County Courthouse.

2019, Weiner received the National Crime Victim Service Award for his work in helping victims across the ...

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New Industrial Electrician Certificate offers Quick Entry to High-Paying Career Options

unemployment or underemployment (working in low-paying or low-skill jobs) or simply lacking resources to fully ...

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COTC Alumna Opens Childcare Center
Portrait of Brittany Klinkert and her three children.

before I opened a center.” She added, “I feel like all my hard work and determination is finally paying ...

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COTC Receives Military Friendly Designation from State of Ohio
Collegiate Purple Star badge

designation for those schools that worked to become military friendly. “More higher education institutions ...

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Robert A. Barnes, PhD
Portrait of Robert and Betty Barnes in their home.

work at the Newark campus than with any of the other challenges I undertook.” No ...

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

mental healthcare. Billi currently works at Genesis Healthcare system in Zanesville in both the general ...

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New RN to BSN Program Launched

staff have carefully crafted this program to meet the lifestyle needs of working nurses, offering them ...

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COTC Celebrates Spring Commencement with Milestone Achievements

president of Mental Health America of Licking County and currently works as an outreach manager for Licking ...

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COTC Honors Alumni with College Awards
Jodie Wheeler receives her award from COTC President John M. Berry

described Khan as “an excellent, hard-working student who consistently excelled in class. His strengths as ...

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Peace Officer Basic Training Graduates Honored
State Representative Kevin Miller shakes hands with a COTC Peace Officer Basic Training graduate during the May 21, 2026 ceremony.

working in Knox County for the Danville Police Department. COTC, with the help of Cottrell’s loved ones, ...

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Tim Blunn
Group of radiologists at Grant Medical Center

he immigrated to the United States, specifically Columbus, Ohio, Blunn was working in a hospital when ...

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