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COTC/Ohio State Newark to Host Annual Licking County Public Safety Day
August 22, 2019
Central Ohio Technical College and The Ohio State University at Newark will host the 6th annual Licking County Public Safety Day on Saturday, September 28, noon-4 p.m.

Audition Dates Scheduled for Daddy Long Legs
August 14, 2019
The Ohio State University’s Black Box Theater has announced audition dates for the November production of Daddy Long Legs, a family-oriented musical based on an orphan and her mysterious benefactor based on the 1912 novel by Jean Webster and book by John Caird. Auditions are open to the public and will be held on Tuesday, September 3 and Wednesday, September 4, at 7 p.m.

Ceremonial Groundbreaking Kicks off Construction of New STEM Center at Ohio State Newark and COTC
August 14, 2019
The Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) celebrated the start of construction for the John and Mary Alford Center for Science and Technology with a ceremonial groundbreaking on Wednesday, August 7.

Opportunity, Community, Empowerment
August 1, 2019
Ohio State Newark Student Abdirahman Farah embraces all the university offers.

Groundbreaking Scheduled for new STEM Center at Ohio State Newark/COTC
July 17, 2019
All members of the public are invited to attend the groundbreaking ceremony and reception for the John and Mary Alford Center for Science and Technology.

Roads Scholars Tour Visits Newark Campus
June 26, 2019
Disciplina in civitatem: Education for citizenship was the theme of the evening at the June 18 Roads Scholars Tour stop at The Ohio State University at Newark.

Independence Day Concert and Fireworks is July 3
June 13, 2019
Celebrate Independence Day this year on the shared campus of Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark. The annual concert and fireworks display is on Wednesday, July 3. The event is free and open to the public. Parking on campus is free.

Celebrate the Buckeyes and meet President Drake at free Ohio State Newark event
June 12, 2019
All members of the public, alumni, donors, students and friends of the university are invited to join The Ohio State University President Michael V. Drake, MD, at a free reception at The Ohio State University at Newark on Tuesday, June 18, 6-9 p.m., to celebrate the university’s 150th anniversary.

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11 With The Works and Ohio State Newark
June 5, 2019
The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology and The Ohio State University at Newark are partnering to celebrate the 50-year anniversary of the moon landing with a variety of space-themed activities in July. The public is invited to discover the process behind landing a man on the moon and celebrate the inspiration and achievements of the Apollo program.

Tapping the Camlin-Tammen Reserve
June 4, 2019
Ohio State Newark and COTC Students and Faculty Utilize Donated Land as Lab

The Ohio State University at Newark Announces Spring 2019 Dean’s List
May 28, 2019
The Ohio State University at Newark has released its dean’s list for spring semester 2019. To qualify, students must be enrolled at least 12 credit hours and achieve a 3.5 GPA.*

Ohio State Newark Students Thrive in Professional Internships
May 14, 2019
Confidence, transferring skills out of the academic setting and the ability to communicate those skills are the intentions Elizabeth Weiser, Ph.D., had for her nine students enrolled in the professional writing minor: capstone internship course at The Ohio State University at Newark. These students gained real, hands-on professional experience from various organizations in the Licking County community and excelled at the tasks thrown their way.

Ohio State Alumnus’ Unexpected Path Leads to Career Passion
May 10, 2019
Growing up near Hocking Hills, Parker Brown found himself pondering the familiar decision most first-year students make: staying close to home or moving away to attend school. Even with an acceptance letter in hand to another state institution with a direct admissions into their civil engineering program, Parker Brown still wanted to become a Buckeye. Brown was positive he was going to The Ohio State University, but he didn’t know which campus. After coming to Ohio State Newark before Columbus, he would learn it was the key to his success.

COTC and Ohio State Newark Celebrate Pay It Forward Initiative
May 1, 2019
During the spring 2019 semester, Ohio Campus Compact supported several courses at COTC and Ohio State Newark through funding from the John and Mary Alford Foundation. Students from a variety of disciplines completed volunteer service to understand how their chosen organization contributes to the community.

Students Recognized for Academic Achievement at Ohio State Newark
April 30, 2019
As the academic year comes to an end, The Ohio University at Newark’s top undergraduate students were recognized at the annual Salute to Undergraduate Achievement dinner on Monday, April 22, 2019.

Getting a Head Start
April 29, 2019
COTC’s Knox Initiative gave one Ohio State Newark student the academic direction and preparation she needed for success.

Ten Ohio State Newark students awarded scholarships to honor Ohio State sesquicentennial
April 23, 2019
A celebration of The Ohio State University that is 150 years in the making includes a new scholarship program designed to develop current students into future leaders.

COTC and Ohio State Newark Honored Student Leaders
April 18, 2019
Four students, two student organizations and one staff member were honored during the ceremony for their work both on campus and in the community during the 2018-2019 academic year.

Is Change Possible?
April 15, 2019
Ohio State Newark Professor to Discuss Essentialism and the Hope for Change.

Dean and Director of Ohio State Newark Reappointed
April 11, 2019
William L. MacDonald, Ph.D., has been recommended for reappointment as dean and director of The Ohio State University at Newark. Subject to approval by The Ohio State University Board of Trustees, his reappointment is effective July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2024. The announcement was made by Ohio State Executive Vice President and Provost Bruce A. McPheron, Ph.D., on Wednesday, April 10.