Student & Campus Life
The Office of Student Life at the Newark campus strives to cultivate a campus community where students can achieve success and become responsible citizens. Our purpose is to support the university’s mission by providing services and programs, encouraging student learning in and out of the classroom, and developing a diverse community which is educationally purposeful, open, just, disciplined, caring and celebrative.
Academic Support Services
COTC offers students many free academic support services. These academic support services are available to help students be successful academically, so they can achieve their educational goals. Services include things like academic advising, tutoring, note-taking, and study skills. When students are ready to graduate, they work with the Office of Student Records to ensure they have met all graduation requirements.
Personal Support Services
Central Ohio Technical College has many services available to help students be successful inside and outside the classroom.
Information Technology Services
The Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI) at The Ohio State University provides IT services to Central Ohio Technical College. Information about these services can be found below.
How Do I Get Help?
There are several ways you can contact the IT Service Desk for help with your IT needs.
IT Service Desk
Hopewell Hall 51
1189 University Drive
Newark, Ohio 43055
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Department of Public Safety
The Department of Public Safety is committed to providing a safe environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors. We work closely with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies regarding the reporting and investigation of crime, and we have a mutual aid agreement with the Newark Police Department. The Ohio State University provides university police officers and additional resources for the safety of our campuses. We encourage accurate and prompt reporting of all crimes to the appropriate agency.