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COTC Receives Military Friendly Designation from State of Ohio

On Nov. 8, Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) Chancellor Randy Gardner named the latest group of Ohio colleges and universities designated as Collegiate Purple Star campuses for their efforts to support students with military backgrounds. Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) was among the five campuses to receive the military-friendly designation. “COTC is proud to serve veteran and military-connected students …

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COTC Announces New Board Member

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) welcomes new Board of Trustees member Sally Wallace Heckman. Heckman began her term on Oct. 1 replacing outgoing board member Paul Thompson. Heckman is the president and CEO of First Federal Savings in Newark. She serves on First Federal’s Board of Directors and is also a trustee of the First Federal Foundation. Within the community, …

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COTC Accepting Alumni Award Nominations

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. The deadline for nominations is Friday, Oct. 27. To nominate alumni, you must submit a nomination form and supporting documentation, such as a resume or written statement explaining how the …

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Summer Semester 2023 President’s and Dean’s Honors Lists at COTC

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has released the President’s Honors List and the Dean’s Honors List for summer semester 2023 to recognize students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement. Only students who have granted COTC permission to release their names to the public are listed. Students are listed by hometown. President’s Honors List To qualify, students must earn a grade point …

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Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Set for July 3 at COTC and Ohio State Newark

The Gilbert Reese Family Foundation, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), The Ohio State University at Newark, and our community sponsors invite the public to join us for a fun-filled evening of music and entertainment. The annual Independence Day Concert and Fireworks celebration is on July 3 at 5:30 p.m. at the shared campus of COTC and Ohio State Newark. Admission …

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Intel Executives Visit Central Ohio Technical College and The Ohio State University at Newark

Intel’s Chief Global Operations Officer, Keyvan Esfarjani, accompanied by Intel’s executive leadership team in Ohio, visited the Newark campus of COTC and Ohio State Newark. The main goal of his visit was to discuss Intel’s interest in workforce development in the central Oho region. He was keenly interested in the activities of the educational institutions to attract and develop students …

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COTC Announces Spring Semester Honors Lists

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has released the President’s Honors List and the Dean’s Honors List for spring semester 2023 to recognize students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement. Only students who have granted COTC permission to release their names to the public are listed. Students are listed by hometown. President’s Honors List To qualify, students must earn a grade point average …

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New Board Member Announced at COTC

Andrew Guanciale is the newest member of the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) fiduciary board of trustees. He was appointed on March 9, and his term will expire on Sept. 30, 2025. Guanciale replaces outgoing board member J. Park Shai III. Guanciale is a Realtor with the Guanciale Group of Coldwell Banker Reality in Licking County. A native of Newark, …

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Central Ohio Technical College Selects New Provost

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has named Gregory Ferenchak, EdD, RT(R)(QM), the incoming provost. In his role at COTC, Ferenchak will serve as chief academic and enrollment officer, providing leadership for academic affairs and enrollment management. Ferenchak began on Feb. 27. Ferenchak has more than 25 years of experience as faculty and an administrator in multicultural and multi-campus community colleges …

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Food Vendors Wanted for Concert, Fireworks at Newark Campus

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark, with support from the J. Gilbert Reese Family Foundation, celebrate Independence Day with a concert and fireworks on July 3 at the shared Newark campus. The institutions are seeking food vendors to serve spectators at the event, which is expected to draw more than 20,000 people. Interested vendors …

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