COTC to Host 50th Anniversary Family-Friendly Drive-In Movie “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory”
As part of its 50th-anniversary celebration, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) invites all members of the public to a free, family-friendly drive-in movie featuring the original “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” on Saturday, October 9, at 7 p.m.
COTC Accepting Nominations for Alumni Awards
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is accepting nominations for three alumni awards: the Outstanding Alumni Award, the Transitions Alumni Award and the John C. “Jay” Barker Community Service Alumni Award.
Enroll this Fall in COTC’s Accelerated Courses
There’s still time to enroll at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) this fall. Registration is open for the college’s second-term accelerated courses, which start Oct. 18. Accelerated classes allow students to earn the same college credit as full-length semester courses in half the time.
Learn about COTC’s Healthcare Programs at an Upcoming Visit Day
Care for the community with a degree or certificate from Central Ohio Technical College (COTC).
Learn about COTC’s Digital Media Design Program at Upcoming Virtual Visit
Design your future in Central Ohio Technical College’s (COTC) digital media design (DMD) technology program. Learn more about degree and certificate options in DMD at an upcoming virtual visit on Nov. 2, from 6 – 7 p.m. that will feature a faculty meet and greet, showcase student work and allow future students to ask questions.
Free Community Book Club and Discussion with Author
Featuring Playing Indian by Philip J. Deloria
Members of the community are invited to participate in One Book, One Community, a free community book club hosted by The Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) in partnership with the public library systems of Licking County. This year’s book selection is Playing Indian by Philip J. Deloria. A virtual discussion with the author will be held on Monday, October 11, at 3 p.m.
COTC Serves More Students, Adds Degrees and Certificates at Renovated Pataskala Campus
A $4.2 million renovation has transformed the Pataskala campus of Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) into a welcoming teaching and learning facility with innovative and collaborative spaces to engage students, faculty and staff.
Dual-Enrollment Led COTC Engineering Technology Student Sydney Palur to Early Start in Dream Career
From being a dual-enrollment student at C-TEC and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) to being an employee at Salas O’Brien in Granville, Ohio, an Army reservist and COTC engineering technology student, Sydney Palur is doing what she loves thanks to COTC.
100% of COTC Radiologic Science Technology Graduates Pass Certification Exam
All of the 2021 graduates from the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) radiologic science technology program passed the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) certification exam on their first attempt. Faculty believe the 100% pass rate is a result of the education and one-on-one faculty attention students get at COTC.
COTC Joins Achieving the Dream Network
Strengthen Student Success, Address Equity Challenges
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has joined the 2021 cohort of the Achieving the Dream (ATD) Network, a coalition of more than 300 colleges in 45 states and the District of Columbia dedicated to improving student success.
Students Will Find Enhanced Research and Career-Training Opportunities at New STEM Center
The new John and Mary Alford Center for Science and Technology on the shared Newark campus of The Ohio State University and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) was dedicated on August 13 at a public ribbon-cutting ceremony and will open for classes this autumn semester.
COTC EMT Basic Certificate Helped Kathleen Schlabach Get Closer to Her Dream Career
As a child, Kathleen (Katie) Schlabach watched the firefighter squads and trucks leaving the fire station across from their home with great interest.
COTC Pataskala Campus Grand Reopening
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) will celebrate the grand reopening of its Pataskala campus with a public ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, August 27 at 9 a.m.
CPR First Aid, OSHA and Other Non-Credit Courses Offered at COTC Coshocton Campus
New partnership with C-TEC
A new partnership brings highly sought-after non-credit training opportunities to Coshocton-area residents.
COTC Included in New Transfer Pathways Initiative for Three Disciplines
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is now a participating member of the Ohio Consortium for Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts.
COTC Students Benefit from Redesigned Engineering Degree
Training focused on local employer needs
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) graduates will now get an even stronger competitive edge in the workplace thanks to the college’s newly redesigned general engineering technology degree.
New Science and Technology Building Opens at Newark Campus
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony to Be Held August 13
Construction of the much-anticipated John and Mary Alford Center for Science and Technology on the shared Newark campus of The Ohio State University and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is complete, and the public is invited to tour the brand-new STEM facility at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, August 13 at 9 a.m.
Funding Available to Complete COTC Short-Term Certificates
Includes Allocation for Foster Youth
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is offering short-term certificate grants that reduce or eliminate tuition for those seeking to learn new job skills.
COTC Celebrates 50 Years of In-Demand Education
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is celebrating 50 years of providing high-quality education leading to in-demand careers for central Ohioans. The college kicked off a year-long 50th-anniversary celebration on July 1.
Students Will Find More Course-Delivery Options at COTC this Autumn
On-campus, hybrid, hy-flex, remote and online
Students enrolling at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) this autumn and beyond will find more flexibility in course-delivery options than ever before.