LIMA — Community colleges are training manufacturing employees of today and the future, and keeping well-skilled... Read more
Grant will help some get two-year degrees
From The Columbus Dispatch ...
The Columbus Dispatch
Wednesday October 31, 2012
But she won’t have time to complete the requirements for a two-year degree before she makes... Read more
LCCC and rapid prototyping + manufacturing
From Lorain County Community College
Aug. 17, 2012
Program launched to help college students
From WKSU News
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
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A new state program this year will be giving 22-hundred community college students across Ohio a coach to help them graduate or earn their one-year... Read more Coaches help struggling college students succeedFrom The Columbus Dispatch (online)
By: Encarnita Pyle The Columbus Dispatch - August 21, 2012 12:12 PM Completion Coaches To Help First Time CC StudentsAug. 21, 2012 For Immediate Release AMERICORPS COMPLETION COACHES TO HELP FIRST TIME COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS SUCCEED COLUMBUS, Ohio – Community college graduates will return to community colleges throughout the state this fall to serve as Completion Coaches dedicated to supporting first-time students who are enrolled in developmental education courses to... Read more AmeriCorps project will help new CC students
From The Plain Dealer ... Published: Thursday, August 02, 2012, 10:00 PM Updated: Thursday, August 02, 2012, 10:34 PM
By Karen Farkas, The Plain Dealer The Plain Dealer
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Cincy State on track for August openingFrom The Middletown Journal on Monday July 30, 2012 ... Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — When Cincinnati State Middletown opens next month, school officials are confident they’ll meet their 200-plus student enrollment goal. As of Thursday, 101 students have been admitted (and 95 of those students... Read more LCCC Professor Wins Award
From Lorain County Community College ... 2012 Excellence Awards Winners AnnouncedPlease click here for the news release announcing the 2012 Ohio Association of Community Colleges Excellence Awards winners.
EGCC President: Downtown Gives Us Room To GrowFrom the Youngstown Vindicator's May 31 editions ... By Denise Dick Youngstown Even with a new, larger facility in the city’s downtown, Eastern Gateway Community College expects to outgrow it within five years. That’s one of the advantages of being downtown, said Laura Meeks, the college’s president. When EGCC’s Valley Center outgrows... Read more Tri-C's first President Charles Chapman impressed
From The Plain Dealer ... Published: Sunday, May 20, 2012, 3:00 PM
By Karen Farkas, The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Charles Chapman arrived in Cleveland 50 years ago to create a college. The first president of Cuyahoga Community College didn't have a building, faculty or money. And most... Read more Tuition Opportunity Announced At Eastern Gateway
From Eastern Gateway Community College ...
Eastern Gateway Community College proudly announces the Gateway Grant, an economical opportunity to make higher education even more accessible for qualified high school graduates from Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull Counties.
The college’s Board of Trustees approved the Gateway Grant that will help more area residents reach... Read more
Community College, Warren Partner for Job TrainingFrom WYTV (ABC), Youngstown March 29, 2012 See the video here.
The lucrative shale boom is bringing business to the Valley and it's also bringing with it huge job opportunities. On Thursday, the city of Warren and Eastern Gateway Community... Read more COTC Dedicates New Campus FacilityFrom The Mt. Vernon (Ohio) News … By Alan Reed, Mount Vernon News March 21, 2012 11:09 am EDT MOUNT VERNON — The culmination of many years of planning, hard work and anticipation officially came to fruition Tuesday morning in downtown Mount Vernon. Numerous area residents, business representatives, city officials... Read more New spending bill to go for repair projectsFrom The Daily Record of Wooster:
March 16, 2012
By MARC KOVAC
Dix Capital Bureau COLUMBUS -- Gov. John Kasich has asked lawmakers to sign off on $1.74 billion in new construction and repair projects statewide. The two-year capital spending bill, the first considered by the legislature since... Read more Websites Aid Students In Comparing CollegesFrom The Columbus Dispatch The Columbus Dispatch Monday March 5, 2012 4:39 AM College Opportunities Growing In Area High SchoolsFrom The Columbus Dispatch By Charlie Boss The Columbus Dispatch Sunday March 4, 2012 9:25 AM Reynoldsburg school officials said last month that... Read more Northwest State Receives $5 Million Federal GrantFrom Northwest State Community College: ARCHBOLD, OHIO –Northwest State Community College has received a $5 million grant from the United States Department of Labor to be used for workforce development training. The grant, awarded through the H-1B Technical Skills Training Grant Competition, will fund education, training and job placement assistance for... Read more Ohio colleges agree on construction wish listFrom The Columbus Dispatch: By Encarnacion Pyle and Joe Vardon Thursday February 16, 2012 They came... Read more Owens Readies Campus Food PantryFrom The Toledo Blade:
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Owens readies campus food pantry for students in need of assistance
BY KATE GIAMMARISE
BLADE STAFF WRITER Its shelves stocked with staples such as peanut butter, cereal, and pasta, what is believed to be the region’s first food pantry for college students... Read more Shaping the future of higher educationFrom The Columbus Dispatch: By: Encarnacion Pyle The Columbus Dispatch - January 10, 2012 So what do you do? Call together... Read more EGCC Offers Info on Shale TrainingFrom the Youngstown Business Journal:
EGCC Offers Info on Shale Training
Jan. 9, 2012 6:34 a.m. STEUBENVILLE, Ohio -- Eastern Gateway Community College is hosting information sessions on shale gas training Jan. 17 at the Jefferson County Campus here. The session will provide information on entry-level jobs, the training program... Read more Eastern Gateway To Offer Truck Driving ProgramDecember 24, 2011
The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register
Eastern Gateway Community College will bring a Commercial Drivers License program to Jefferson County in January. The Big Rig Truck Driving School Inc., an Ohio licensed CDL training provider, and Eastern Gateway... Read more Dr. Para M. Jones named Stark State PresidentFrom Stark State College: The Stark State College Board of Trustees unanimously named Dr. Para M. Jones the fourth president in the College’s 51-year history at a special Board meeting Wednesday. Jones, president of Spartanburg Community College in Spartanburg, SC, will take the helm as Stark State president Feb. 6, 2012.... Read more High School Dropouts To Get New ChanceBy Encarnacion Pyle The Columbus Dispatch - December 19, 2011 11:12 AM
Owens Community College has received a $325,000 grant to help high schooldrop outs in Toledo complete their high school diploma while simultaneously earning college credit toward an associate degree or certificate.
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