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News April 27, 2026

New Director of Marketing and Public Relations Named

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark have announced the appointment of Ashton Lahman as the campus’s director of marketing and public relations.

News April 24, 2026

Newark Campus Agrees to Host Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra Shows

One of Ohio’s oldest orchestras will soon be calling the Newark campus home. The Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) recently agreed to host Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra (NGSO) performances for the 2026-27 season.