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March 28, 2025 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College is the "best decision ever," according to many who have attended it and acquired a high-quality higher education with little or no student debt. The college is encouraging current and former students, supporters, business partners and our community to join the 2025 Community College Month—or #CCMonth—campaign to bring attention to the value and importance of the college to our community.

March 24, 2025 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - he Northwest State Community College FIRST Robotics high school team 6181 (Cryptic Cyborgs) will compete at the 2025 Buckeye Regional tournament held at Cleveland State University – Wolstein Center, April 3 through April 5, 2025. Teams from Ohio, New York and Pennsylvania, as well as international teams from the Dominican Republic and Turkey will compete at the event.

February 25, 2025 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO – The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, February 21st at the Archbold campus. As part of the meeting’s agenda, the Board elected its new Chair, Vice Chair and Second Vice Chair for the period of February 2025 to February 2026. Katrina DeGroff (Fulton County) was elected Chair, Mickey Schwarzbek (Defiance County) was elected Vice Chair, and Joel Miller (Henry County) was elected as Second Vice Chair by the Board. NSCC President Dr. Todd Hernandez offered remarks of gratitude for Sandra Barber, who served as Chair for the 2024-2025 period, for her ongoing dedication and years of service to the College.

December 20, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO –Northwest State Community College recognized its Nursing graduates at a recent pinning ceremony in the following areas: Practical Nursing (PN) and Registered Nursing (RN). The pinning ceremony took place on Monday, December 16th on the Archbold campus.

December 16, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO – The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, December 13th at the College’s Archbold Campus. As part of the meeting, the Board approved the 2023-2024 College Audit, with details following below.

December 5, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO – Each day, countless people make a positive impact on northwest Ohio, and the Northwest State Community College Foundation is offering an opportunity to recognize and celebrate those who have. The NSCC Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2025 “Making a Difference Award” in the categories of individual, business and organization.

October 21, 2025 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO – The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, October 18th at Willow Bend Country Club in Van Wert. As part of the meeting, the Board approved Emeritus status for Dr. Melissa Faber and Dr. Larry Zachrich

October 16, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Investing in a college education could be the best financial decision you ever make. At Northwest State, students may be eligible to earn some form of financial aid to help offset the cost of tuition. NSCC offers numerous scholarship opportunities as part of the financial aid student support, and the 2024-2025 scholarship application period is now open for new and future students.

September 12, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - ​Northwest State Community College will host its 2024 “State of the College” address for community stakeholders, including NSCC Board members, business leaders, elected officials, NSCC distinguished alumni, media members and more. NSCC President Dr. Todd Hernandez will provide the “State of the College” address, and Avi Zaffini, the new President of Ohio Association of Community Colleges (OACC), will provide some important state-level updates at the event.

ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The NSCC Center for Lifelong Learning is offering a special same-day excursion to the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library and Museums on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The cost to participate is $135.00. The event is suitable for ages 12 and up.