Northwest State Community College was pleased to be joined by Cheryl Rice, Associate Vice Chancellor, Higher Education Workforce Alignment and John Magill, Assistant Deputy Chancellor, Economic Advancement for Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE), Senator Rob McColley and others yesterday. At the sit-down meeting, Dr. Dan Burklo (NSCC Dean of Science, Technology, Engineering & Math…
Karen Plaut, Purdue’s Glenn W. Sample Dean of Agriculture challenged a dozen Indiana high school students to “find their passion and pursue it.” Plaut officially welcomed only 20 students from around the State to participate into the field of research during a week at Purdue University as participants in the Pre-College Molecular Agriculture Summer Institute…
Congressman Bob Latta recently visited Northwest State’s Archbold campus to learn more about the College’s Cybersecurity programs. Congressman Latta serves on numerous committees and subcommittees focusing on areas such as energy, telecommunications, and digital commerce, all of which depend on cybersecurity and are susceptible to breaches of security. Roger Spears, NSCC Cybersecurity Training Coordinator, and…
Two iconic awards were presented at Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Alumni Luncheon on Sunday, June 25, 2017, during the General Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene in Indianapolis, Ind. Drs. E. LeBron and Anne Fairbanks were awarded the Citation of Merit, the highest award given by the university. After LeBron accepted the MVNU presidency…
Eight graduates from the Northwest State Community College Law Enforcement Academy were recently honored during a special ceremony. The class successfully completed both the state certification exam and the physical fitness requirements of the program. Current graduates who have taken the Ohio Peace Officer Training Certification examination achieved a 100% first-time pass rate, which is…
Six students completing Northwest State Community College’s medical assisting associate degree program were recently recognized in a special ceremony held for the graduates. The medical assisting program prepares students for entry-level medical career entry in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. The following graduates were honored for medical assisting: Defiance County:…
On Sunday, February 19, the Paulding Chamber of Commerce welcomed the Defiance College Chamber Singers and Choral Union under the direction of Jim Watson to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. This was the first concert sponsored by the Ohio Arts Council Fund Every County Grant. The concert was a global celebration of joy, celebrating the languages…
COLUMBUS– Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today convened the 54th Electoral College from Ohio, officially assigning victory of the state’s electoral votes to President-Elect Donald J. Trump. This meeting marks the end of the 2016 Presidential Election in the Buckeye State. In the General Election held on November 8, 2016, Donald J. Trump received 2,841,005,…
The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session today. Peter Beck, chair of the NSCC Foundation, presented a check for $488,500 to the College from the Northwest State Community College Foundation. The money is designated for scholarships, equipment, STEM outreach programs and support for students. Over $2.6 million has been provided…
Twenty-one students completing Northwest State Community College’s medical assisting associate degree and/or phlebotomy technician certificate program were recognized in a special ceremony held for the graduates on May 2, 2016. Both options lead to entry-level positions in the health care field, and students earning the phlebotomy technician certificate may choose to continue their education for…
On Thursday, February 4, 2016 at 11:30 a.m., Woodlan High School Senior Mitchell VanBrocklin will sign a letter of intent to continue his football career at Marian University, located in Indianapolis, Indiana. During his four-year career at Woodlan, Mitchell was instrumental in the resurgence of the Woodlan football program. This past season, he led the…
Katie Lynn Clemens and Jacob Daniel Thiel were married on September 12, 2015. Katie is the daughter of George and Victoria Clemens of Antwerp. Jacob is the son of Daniel and Vicki Thiel of Hicksville. The newlyweds reside in Hicksville and are proud pet parents of two spoiled dogs and two lovable cats. Katie is…
