Concert and Fireworks Return to Newark Campus
Licking County 4-H Band Added to Lineup
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark are excited to welcome the community back to the shared Newark campus for the Independence Day concert and fireworks on Sunday, July 3.
Spring Semester 2022 President’s and Dean’s Honors Lists
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has released the President’s Honors List and the Dean’s Honors List for spring semester 2022 to recognize students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.
Peace Officer Basic Training Academy Named a STAR Training Center
Setting itself apart among institutions in central Ohio and statewide, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) recently received designation by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office as an approved STAR Training Center for law enforcement. It is the fifth academy statewide and first in Central Ohio to receive the award.
COTC Launches New Dental Certificate
Certified Dental Assistants (CDAs) can advance their career with a new certificate at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC). The Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) Certificate launches in autumn semester, which begins Aug. 24. New students can apply now for free.
New Industrial Electrician Certificate offers Quick Entry to High-Paying Career Options
Thanks to a new certificate offered by Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), an in-demand job as an industrial electrician could be yours within a year.
Make a Difference in a Human Services or Social Work Career
Learn more at COTC Virtual Visit Day June 7
Learn more about working in human services or social work at Central Ohio Technical College’s (COTC) human services and social work Virtual Visit Day.
COTC Engineering Associate Degrees Critical to the Workforce of the Future
For 50 years, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has prepared the region’s workforce with skilled career-ready graduates of the college’s in-demand technical degree and certificate programs. And now, due to Intel’s announcement in January that they will invest $20 billion in two semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Licking County, creating 3,000 permanent jobs, the region’s high-tech industrialization will continue to accelerate rapidly.
Commencement Speaker Takes “Scenic Route” to Graduation
The first time Jonny Lippincott enrolled as a student at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) in 2003, it was as a digital media design student. One could say he took the “scenic route” to finding his true passion —
Coshocton Campus Visit Day April 29
Earn a career-ready associate degree or certificate at COTC’s Coshocton campus
High school students and adult learners can register for an upcoming visit day to tour Central Ohio Technical College’s (COTC) Coshocton campus, see equipment and labs, engage with faculty and staff, and learn about the certificates and degrees now offered in full at the campus. Light snacks and drinks will be provided.
Six Honored with COTC Legends of Loyalty Awards
At its 50th anniversary gala on April 9 in the John Gilbert Reese Center, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) presented six Legends of Loyalty awards to individuals — and, for the first time, a local business — in recognition of their dedication to the college.
Pataskala Campus Visit Day April 27
Earn a career-ready associate degree or certificate or start a bachelor’s degree at COTC’s Pataskala campus
At Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), you can earn a degree or certificate in many of Ohio’s fastest-growing fields as you train for a meaningful career you’ll love, upskill and advance, or even start a bachelor’s degree.
There’s Still Time to Register for the Blue Line Twilight Run
Support Sheriff's Stuff the Backpack and COTC Fallen Officer Funds
Run to support two local causes at the third annual Blue Line Twilight Run 5K and 10K, which will be held on Saturday, May 14, 7 p.m., at the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) Newark campus. Online registration is available at go.cotc.edu/bluelinerun through Wednesday, May 11.
COTC Knox Campus Visit Day April 26
Earn a career-ready associate degree or certificate or start a bachelor’s degree at COTC’s Knox campus
Earn a degree or certificate in many of Ohio’s fastest-growing fields as you train for a meaningful career you’ll love, upskill and advance, or even start a bachelor’s degree. At Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), your goals are our goals; our small class sizes and expert faculty make learning personal.
Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Return
Application for Vendors Now Open
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark are excited to announce the much-anticipated return of the Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Celebration on July 3.
Marketing Office Wins National Awards
The Office of Marketing and Public Relations at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark won four awards in the 37th annual Educational Advertising Awards. The national competition recognizes the field of educational marketing and advertising.
Registration Open for Blue Line Twilight Run 5K/10K at COTC
Supports Fallen Officer and Sheriff's Backpack Funds
Registration is now open for the third annual Blue Line Twilight Run 5K and 10K, which will be held in person on Saturday, May 14, 7 p.m., at the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) Newark campus.
COTC to Offer Free College for Eligible Knox County Residents
New high school graduates and adults of all ages can benefit
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) promises to transform the lives of more students by making free college a reality for eligible Knox County residents.
13th Annual Community Intercultural Relations Conference
"Creating Inclusive Spaces"
There’s no question that when we find a space that is accessible, welcoming and inclusive, we feel free to live our best lives and do our best work. But sometimes it’s hard to know how to get there — or how to create those spaces for others whose experiences are different from our own. At the 13th Annual Community Intercultural Relations Conference, participants will explore ways to identify the barriers and biases that hinder those creative spaces.
COTC Honors Coshocton Resident Marion Sutton with Legends of Loyalty Award
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) recognized Coshocton resident Marion Sutton with the college’s Legends of Loyalty award during a recent Coshocton Campus Town Hall and presidential reception celebrating COTC’s 50th Anniversary. The Legends of Loyalty award, the highest honor bestowed by the college, was established in 2011 to recognize individuals who have impacted the college through their selfless service and unwavering support. Sutton’s name will be added to a perpetual plaque that hangs in the Office of the President.
Earn College Credit in Half the Time with COTC’s Accelerated Courses
Still time to enroll at COTC this spring
There’s still time to enroll at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) this spring. Registration is open for the college’s second-term accelerated courses, which start March 7. Accelerated classes allow students to earn the same college credit as full-length semester courses in half the time.