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NSCC student named Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar

March 11, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Faith Meraz, a student at Northwest State Community College, has been named a 2024 Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship. The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation sponsors the Coca-Cola Academic Team program by recognizing 50 Gold, 50 Silver, and 50 Bronze Scholars with nearly $200,000 in scholarships annually. Each scholar also receives a commemorative medallion. Read More

Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees Elects New Officers

February 19, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, February 16th 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 2024 to February 2025.Read More

Northwest State Community College to Offer “First Class Free” Scholarship At Van Wert Campus

January 29, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College is excited to offer an innovative “first class free” scholarship for Paulding and Van Wert county (and surrounding area) learners to its Van Wert campus. This announcement comes as the Van Wert full-service campus is currently undergoing demolition and renovation at the former Kennedy Manufacturing building. Read More

Northwest State Seeks 2024 Distinguished Alumni Nominations

January 18, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College is accepting nominations for the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award. This award is the most notable recognition presented by the NSCC Alumni Association. Developed in 1998, the Distinguished Alumni Award honors alumni who have achieved recognized prominence in their careers and made significant contributions to their communities and the lives of others. Read More

Northwest State Community College Foundation to Host “Purses for a Purpose” Event

January 10, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Northwest State Community College Foundation will host a “Purses for a Purpose” purse bingo fundraiser on Friday, February 9th at the Voinovich Auditorium on the Archbold campus. The concept of “Purses for a Purpose” was born from area women wanting to make a difference in their community, and will focus on assisting students who want to attend college by removing financial barriers and making needed scholarship dollars available. Read More

Northwest State Community College Esports Team Fall 23 Season Results

January 08, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Esports continues to grow worldwide popularity, and Northwest State has continued to be a strong contender. The Northwest State Community College... Read More

Northwest State Announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List

January 05, 2024 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College has announced its fall 2023 semester Dean’s List. To be eligible, students must have taken at least 12 credit hours as a full-time student, or 6-11.99 as a part-time student, and have averaged above a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Read More View List

NSCC Recognizes Nursing Graduates At Pinning Ceremony

December 21, 2023 - 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 18th on the Archbold campus. Read More

NSCC Fall Commencement Ceremony Awards 109 Degrees/Certificates

December 19, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College celebrated the December 2023 graduating class at their fall ceremony last evening, held as an in-person ceremony in the Voinovich Auditorium. The ceremony recognized the awarding of 109 degrees and/or certificates to 102 students from the divisions of Arts & Sciences; Business & Public Services; Nursing and Allied Health; and Science, Technology, Engineering Technology & Math (STEM) and Industrial Technologies. Read More

NSCC Recognizes Phi Theta Kappa and Alpha Delta Nu Inductees At Recent Ceremony

December 13, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College recently recognized Phi Theta Kappa and Alpha Delta Nu inductees at an evening ceremony on the Archbold campus. The event, held on 11/30/23, opened with a welcome by Dr. Melanie Hicks, Nursing Faculty and ADN advisor, followed by an inspirational and congratulatory address by Dr. Franklin Roberts, Dean of STEM and Industrial Tech. Read More

Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees Approves 2023-2024 Revised Budget

December 11, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, December 8th at the Archbold campus. As part of the meeting’s agenda, the Board approved the 2022-2023 revised budget of $37,722,211 for the College. The change represents a 0.06% increase from the previously-approved budget. Read More

Indiana Tech and Northwest State Community College Announce New Articulation Agreements

December 05, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College and Indiana Institute of Technology (Indiana Tech) are excited to offer five (5) distinct articulation agreements that will benefit current and future students of both schools. Starting immediately, graduates from Northwest State may transfer up to 66 college credits and be eligible for admission with junior standing to Indiana Tech in Fort Wayne, IN. Read More

NSCC Receives $98,754 Ohio Dept. of Higher Education Grant For Commercial Truck Driver Student Aid

December 01, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Per the original confirmation letter dated November 28, 2023 from Chancellor Randy Gardner at the ODHE, the grant provides “critical financial aid to in-state students who complete a CDL program and agree to reside and be employed in Ohio for a minimum of one year upon completion. Read More

Northwest State Community College Donates $826 to the Path Center From Chili Cook-off

November 20, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College Student Activities recently held its 28th Annual Chili Cook-Off in the College’s atrium. Each year, money raised from this event is donated to the PATH Center in Defiance, to be used for area residents in need of assistance. The 2023 event proceeds totaled $826, which were recently donated to representatives from the PATH Center. Read More

Northwest State Community College Begins Demolition At Van Wert Campus Site with Ceremonial Event

November 17, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College hosted a ceremonial demolition event for community leaders, elected officials, and other special guests at its Van Wert Campus (the former Kennedy Manufacturing building) on November 16th. Read More

NSCC Receives $891,999 “Choose Ohio First” Grant

October 30, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College received a “Choose Ohio First” grant in the amount of $891,999.96 for fiscal year 2024, from the State of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE). The award letter, dated November 7, 2023, noted that the State has committed more than $200 million over the past five years to STEM and STEM Education scholarships. Read More

Northwest State Community College Center for Lifelong Learning to Host Program on Fulton County Museum

November 03, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The NSCC Center for Lifelong Learning is offering a special presentation on the Fulton County Museum and Welcome Center, featuring John Swearingen, Jr. The program will be held at Northwest State on Friday, November 17th from 9:00 a.m. to noon in room C200. The cost to attend this event is $14.00. Read More

Northwest State Community College Foundation Presents $952,300 Check to Board of Trustees

October 30, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, October 27th at the Archbold campus. After roll call, Robbin Wilcox, NSCC Executive Director for Development & NSCC Foundation and Foundation Board Chair Peter Beck presented the Board with a check in the amount of $952,300. The money is designated for student scholarships, equipment, outreach programs and student support efforts. Read More

Northwest State Joins NACCE's Everyday Entrepreneur Program to Foster Innovation and Entrepreneurship

October 26, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College (NSCC), a leading institution in northwest Ohio, is excited to announce its participation in the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship's (NACCE) Everyday Entrepreneur Program. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in our commitment to promoting innovation and entrepreneurship within our college community. Read More

Mandie Heil on Fun 107.1FM

October 24, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - NSCC admissions recruiter Mandie Heil joins Bob Ulm from the Fun 107.1FM morning show to discuss spring '24 registration and more! Audio courtesy of WDOH-FM / Woof Boom Radio. Listen Now

Northwest State Community College Honors Area Veterans with Free Veterans Luncheon on November 9th

October 23, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College invites area veterans to enjoy a complimentary Veterans Luncheon on Thursday, November 9th, starting at 11:30 a.m. in the Voinovich Auditorium on the College’s Archbold campus. NSCC currently has approximately 39 student-veterans pursuing coursework, credentialing, certificates and/or associate degrees. Read More

Northwest State Community College Raises $16,000 for Student Scholarships At 3rd Annual Van Wert Campus Golf Outing

October 12, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College recently hosted its 3rd Annual Van Wert Campus Golf Outing on Friday, September 15th at Hickory Sticks Golf Club in Van Wert. 96 participants enjoyed a fun day of golf, games and prizes, all in an effort to raise NSCC scholarship dollars for Paulding and Van Wert learners. In total, approximately $16,000 was raised as a result of the event. Read More

Northwest State Community College Delivers “State of the College” Address

October 09, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College hosted a “State of the College” Address at the Voinovich Auditorium, held on September 28, 2023. In attendance were state officials, business and community leaders, and area educators. Read More

Northwest State Community College Center For Lifelong Learning To Host “Scary Urban Legends” Presentation

October 04, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The NSCC Center for Lifelong Learning is offering a special presentation on folklore and urban legends, featuring Dr. Allen Berres of Northwest State. The program, titled “Scary Urban Legends,” will be held at Northwest State on Friday, October 20th from 9:00 a.m. to noon in room A202.The cost to attend this event is $16.00. Read More

Northwest State to Host 3rd Annual “A Night Under the Stars”

September 22, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College will host “A Night Under the Stars” on Friday, October 6 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at the Archbold Campus in the parking lot. This FREE family-friendly event will combine stargazing and education elements to make a fun evening for all. Read More

New Transfer Agreement Provides Pathway for Northwest State Graduates to Attend Utoledo

September 20, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Rocket Transfer Admission Pathway formalizes a long-standing relationship between the two institutions. It makes UToledo advisors available to students pursuing an associate degree at Northwest State, paving the way for graduates to continue their educations with a bachelor’s degree program at UToledo. It also opens a door to future opportunities for these students at UToledo. Read More

Northwest State Community College Receives Updates on Van Wert Campus Recruitment and Fundraising Efforts

August 28, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, August 25th at the Archbold campus. As part of the meeting, the Board received an update on the Van Wert campus, including ongoing recruitment and fundraising efforts in Van Wert and Paulding counties, as the College begins the process of renovating the former Kennedy Manufacturing facility in Van Wert to eventually become a full-service campus. Read More

Northwest State Community College Voted “Top Community College in Ohio”

August 23, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College was recently voted “Top Community College in Ohio” according to WalletHub’s 2023 Best & Worst Community Colleges rankings. A total of 15 Ohio community colleges were included in the WalletHub rankings, which considered a total of 668 American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) member schools. Read More

Northwest State Announces Summer 2023 Dean’s List

August 21, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College has announced its summer semester dean’s list. To be eligible, students must have taken at least 12 credit hours as a full-time student, or 6-11.99 as a part-time student, and have averaged above a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Read More or download the Dean's List.

Northwest State Community College Center Hosts Frederick Shegog for Special Presentations of Hope and Perseverance

August 17, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College hosted esteemed motivational speaker Frederick “Freddy” Shegog to its Archbold campus on August 16th for a series of presentations to learners, faculty and staff. Read More

NSCC to Host 3nd Annual Van Wert Campus Golf Outing

August 14, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Proceeds from the NSCC golf outing will benefit Van Wert and Paulding County students attending Northwest State Community College. Following the golf outing (9:00 a.m. shotgun start), there will be a luncheon at the course. During the luncheon, NSCC President Dr. Todd Hernandez and Wade Adamson of Danfoss will provide some Van Wert updates. Read More

Northwest State Community College Center for Lifelong Learning to Host “Sustainable Farming Practices” Presentation

August 02, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The NSCC Center for Lifelong Learning is offering a special presentation on sustainable farming practices, featuring a representative from The Ohio State University College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences. The program, titled “Sustainable Farming Practices and How They Benefit the Environment and Water Quality” will be held at Northwest State on Friday, August 11th from 9:00 a.m. to noon in room C200.The cost to attend this event is $12.00. Read More

NSCC Announces 2019 NCLEX Pass Rates for Nursing Program Graduates

July 31, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The need for skilled nurses continues to grow nationwide, and Northwest State Community College is leading the way in preparing students to meet the healthcare demands of our communities. The Registered Nursing graduates from 2023 at NSCC earned a 100% pass rate for the National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX). Read More

NSCC Phlebotomy and Medical Assisting Graduates Celebrated At Ceremony

July 20, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - During a special pinning ceremony recently held at Northwest State Community College, seven students from the College’s phlebotomy technician certificate program, and one graduate from the medical assisting degree program were recognized. Read More

Seven Complete Law Enforcement Academy At NSCC

June 30, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Seven graduates from the Northwest State Community College Law Enforcement Academy were honored last evening during a special ceremony. The class successfully completed both the state certification exam and the physical fitness requirements of the program. All seven graduates have also passed the 200-question Ohio Peace Officer Training Association (OPOTA) Certification examination, which is a requirement to become a law enforcement officer in the State of Ohio. Read More

Northwest State Community College Officially Announces New Three-year Agreement with Professional Association

June 28, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, June 23 at the Archbold campus. As part of the meeting, the College announced it has reached a new three-year agreement with the Professional Association. Read More

Northwest State Announces Spring 2023 Dean’s List

June 16, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College has announced its spring semester dean’s list. To be eligible, students must have taken at least 12 credit hours as a full-time student, or 6-11.99 as a part-time student, and have averaged above a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Read More or download the Dean's List.

Northwest State Announces 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

June 13, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Five individuals have been selected to receive the Northwest State Community College Distinguished Alumni Award for 2023. Those individuals were officially recognized during a special luncheon ceremony prior to Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Archbold Campus. Plaques with their likeness will also be added to the prestigious Alumni wall of award recipients, located outside the Voinovich Auditorium in the College’s E wing. Read More

Northwest State Announces New Articulation Agreement with Purdue Fort Wayne

June 12, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College and Purdue University Fort Wayne are excited to announce a new partnership that will benefit current and future students of both schools. Starting July 1, 2023, graduates from Northwest State may transfer up to 66 college credits toward a Bachelor of Applied Science degree at Purdue Fort Wayne. Articulation agreements such as this help students by simplifying the transfer process from a community college to the 4-year university of their choice. Read More

Program Offerings for Your Northwest State Van Wert Campus Announced

June 1, 2023 - VAN WERT, OHIO - Northwest State Community College is thrilled to announce the beginning program offerings for Your Van Wert Campus. In total, Northwest State Van Wert is planning to offer more than a dozen onsite programs with more potentially coming. The program decision process began in September of 2022 with community and school system listening sessions, then continued with an online community survey through the end of the year. Read More

Northwest State Raises Nearly $64,000 for Student Scholarships At Its 2023 Green Carpet Event

May 25, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Northwest State Community College Foundation recently hosted its 14th annual Green Carpet Event, “Motown,” and raised nearly $64,000. All proceeds from the event go directly to student scholarships. A highlight of the evening was the presentation of the 2023 Making a Difference Awards, which were created by the NSCC Foundation as a way to recognize and celebrate individuals, businesses and organizations in the six-county area committed to improving their communities. Read More

NSCC Recognizes Nursing Graduates At Pinning Ceremony

May 17, 2023 - 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 Saturday, May 13th on the Archbold campus, prior to Spring Commencement. Read More

NSCC Commencement Ceremony Recognizes 225 Graduates

May 15, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College celebrated the 2023 graduating class at its spring Commencement Ceremony this past weekend, held at Founder’s Hall in Archbold. The ceremony recognized 225 graduates who completed an Associate degree or certificate program with the College during fall, spring or summer term, comprising a total of 238 awards (189 associate degrees and 49 short-term certificates) Read More. Download Graduate List

Northwest State Community College Center for Lifelong Learning To Offer Tour of Defiance Library and Tuttle Museum

May 9, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The NSCC Center for Lifelong Learning is offering its first off-campus visit to the Defiance County Library (320 Fort St.) and the Andrew L. Tuttle Memorial Museum in Defiance, OH on Wednesday, May 24th Read More

Northwest State Community College Spring Commencement

May 5, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - 25 Graduates will be recognized for their achievements. Dr. Michael Thomson (former President of Northwest State Community College), will offer the Commencement address. The event will be held in-person at Founder’s Hall in Archbold. Those unable to attend can watch the ceremony on the College’s YouTube page. Learn More

Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees Approves College’s New Strategic Plan

May 1, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, April 28 held at Defiance College, Serrick Campus Center. As part of the meeting, the Board approved the College’s new 2023-2026 Strategic Plan. The new Strategic Plan will take effect July 1, 2023, to coincide with the College’s new academic and fiscal calendars. Read More

Northwest State Recognizes Poetry Contest Winners

April 28, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Every April, to commemorate National Poetry Month, the Northwest State Community College division of Arts and Sciences partners with Student Activities to bring about a three day celebration of poetry, art, and music. Students beat end-of-term stress with temporary tattoos, magnetic poetry, a juried art gallery, information about clubs and organizations, and plenty of snacks. Read More

NSCC Foundation Awards Nearly $800,000 in Foundation Scholarships

April 24, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - On Thursday, April 20th, the Northwest State Community College Foundation recently proudly awarded nearly $800,000 in scholarships to 298 students from the region. The event shined a spotlight on “giving back,” offering needed financial help to students through the generosity of donors to the NSCC Foundation. Read More or View Recipients

NSCC Recognizes Award of Merit and Distinguished Faculty Members At Luncheon Ceremony

April 20, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College recently recognized seventeen Award of Merit recipients. For over 25 years, Northwest State has recognized graduates within the degree programs for their academic achievements. Award of Merit recipients are chosen by faculty from the respective divisions based on leadership involvement, special talents or abilities in their academic field, and significant contributions to Northwest State. Read More

Northwest State Celebrates Entrepreneurship At Its 9th Annual Entrepreneurship Forum

April 18, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The 2023 Entrepreneurship Forum provides budding entrepreneurs the opportunity to present their ideas to a panel of experts from the region, and to network with those experts – both very valuable experiences. Premier Bank and The State Bank & Trust Company will sponsor four state registration fees to open small businesses at the event as well! Local economic development directors and lenders from the five county area will make up the advisory panel. Read More

Northwest State Hosts Mini Manufacturing Day

April 17, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State proudly hosted “Mini Manufacturing Day” for 5th and 6th grade students at the Archbold Campus on April 13th. Mini Manufacturing Day is a spin-off of the popular Manufacturing Day events that are also put on by the Advanced Manufacturing Consortium. The primary goal of both events is to promote and raise awareness of the booming local manufacturing industry, as well as the career pathways that connect local students with local employers. Making those connections, especially at a young age, is a key element to maintaining the strong workforce that drives our local economies. Read More

Northwest State Receives $139k Grant for Commercial Truck Driver Student Aid

April 13, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Center for Lifelong Learning is pleased to welcome Ann Wade Scott, Board Certified Doctor of Naturopathy and Mindy Wade Gendron, Board Certified Traditional Naturopath from Manna Plus on Friday, April 21, 2023 from 9:00 AM until noon to speak about naturopathy and its origins and benefits in Room C200 at the Archbold campus. Read More

Northwest State Community College Scholarship Awards Reception

April 6, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Grant / Loan program provides eligible Ohio residents the opportunity to complete their federally mandated Class A Entry Level Driver Training Program without having to pay any amount of the cost out of pocket initially. If an individual taking advantage of the program then utilizes their CDL to work for an Ohio based employer (full time, part time, or self-employed) for a duration of 12 months, their loan will then be eligible for complete forgiveness, effectively bringing the out of pocket program cost to $0.00. Read More

Northwest State Community College Center For Lifelong Learning To Present Program On Naturopathy

April 3, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Center for Lifelong Learning is pleased to welcome Ann Wade Scott, Board Certified Doctor of Naturopathy and Mindy Wade Gendron, Board Certified Traditional Naturopath from Manna Plus on Friday, April 21, 2023 from 9:00 AM until noon to speak about naturopathy and its origins and benefits in Room C200 at the Archbold campus. Read More

NSCC Announces 2022 NCLEX Pass Rates For Nursing Program Graduates

March 31, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The need for skilled nurses continues to grow nationwide, and Northwest State Community College is leading the way in preparing students to meet the healthcare demands of our communities. The Practical Nursing graduates from 2022 at NSCC earned a 100% pass rate for the National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX), while the Registered Nursing graduates earned a 92.86% pass rate. According to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, the national pass rate for RNs is 77.91%, and 79.93% for PNs. Read More

Northwest State Community College-Led Teams Advance To State FIRST Robotics Competition

March 29, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Northwest State Community College FIRST Robotics high school team 6181 (Cryptic Cyborgs) will compete at the 2023 Buckeye Regional tournament held at Cleveland State University – Wolstein Center, March 30 through April 1, 2023. Teams from Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Illinois and Kentucky will compete at the event. Read More

Why Not Take College Courses in Van Wert Now?

March 22, 2023 - VAN WERT, OHIO - Your Van Wert Campus of Northwest State Community College is excited to announce the opening of registration for our Summer and Fall 2023 classes. We have partnered with Van Wert Health to house classes in the hospital’s conference rooms while our Sycamore Street location undergoes renovation. Classes are scheduled to be held in an 8-week hybrid format (1.5 hours of face-to-face lecture with online assignments) on weeknights and Saturday mornings. Read More

Northwest State to Host Free Job & Career Fair On Tuesday, April 4

March 22, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Area job seekers have an opportunity to network with 80 employers at a community-wide Job & Career Fair on Tuesday, April 4 from 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. The event will be held in the Atrium at Northwest State Community College and is presented by NSCC Career Services. The Job & Career Fair is free and open to the public. Read More

NSCC Information Technology RFP

March 22, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College (NSCC) is extending an invitation for proposals from qualified firms to provide Information Technology Consulting services, specifically to serve as a contract Chief Information Officer (CIO) to analyze, develop, and implement strategies to improve the overall performance of the information technology and data system functions at NSCC, by increased efficiencies, improving the end user experience, improved processes, procedures, and creating success metrics. View Document

NSCC hosts OACAC College Fair

March 8, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College hosted the Ohio Association for College Admission Counseling (OACAC) Annual College Fair on Tuesday, March 7th with a tremendous turnout in the Atrium. In total, roughly 55 colleges and universities from a four-state area welcomed over 600 area high school students at the event. Read More

Northwest State Community College Excited to Announce Architectural Contract for Its Van Wert Campus

February 28, 2023 - VAN WERT, OHIO - Your Van Wert Campus of Northwest State Community College is thrilled to partner with the design firm of Fanning Howey to begin the renovation of its Sycamore Street campus. Fanning Howey is an integrated architecture, interiors and engineering firm specializing in learning environments. Read More

Northwest State Community College Elects Board of Trustees Officers for 2023-2024 Term

February 27, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, February 24. As part of the meeting, the Board held its annual election for the positions of Chair, Vice Chair and Second Vice Chair. Scott Mull was elected to assume the duties of Chair, Sandy Barber was elected to serve as Vice Chair, and Katrina DeGroff was elected to serve as Second Vice Chair. Read More

Center for Lifelong Learning Presentation Scheduled for February 17

February 2, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Kevin Moore is the Curator of Artifacts at the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library and Museums in Fremont, Ohio. He is responsible for caring for the museum’s collection of 20,000+ objects and designing its annual rotating exhibits. A graduate of the MA history program at BGSU, Kevin has also taught American History at Northwest State Community College for 10 years. Read More

NSCC Creates Innovative Short-term Certificate Programs

January 31, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - In 2021, The U.S. Department of Labor awarded $40 million through the Strengthening Community College Training Grants program, which helped community colleges meet the labor market demand for a skilled workforce. Northwest State received nearly $1.7 million of that total award, and the College is putting that money to good use with an innovative short-term certificate program in Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) or Industrial Automation. NSCC is currently enrolling for spring term classes in these programs, so those interested in participating are encouraged to apply now! Read More

Van Wert Campus of Northwest State Community College Announces More Spring 2023 Classes in Van Wert

January 23, 2023 - VAN WERT, OHIO - Your Van Wert Campus of Northwest State Community College is excited to announce the release of its 2023 spring 8B semester class schedule. The second half of NSCC’s spring semester schedule will again feature 8-week long courses taught with face-to-face lecture occurring one-night-a-week. The courses will begin on March 20, 2023. Read More

NSCC Announces Be Bold Adult Ed Pathways

January 18, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College is now enrolling for its first “Be BOLD” cohort starting this fall, which is an adult (25+) learner program that includes hybrid courses (combining online and in-person) with evening options in an accelerated format. Business-related courses will be among the first ones available; namely Business Management, Marketing, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, and Banking & Finance. Read More

Northwest State Announces Fall 2022 Dean’s List

January 12, 2023 - ARCHBOLD, OHIO - Northwest State Community College has announced its fall 2022 semester Dean’s List. To be eligible, students must have taken at least 12 credit hours as a full-time student, or 6-11.99 as a part-time student, and have averaged above a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Read More or download the Dean's List.

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Press Release Archive

View all past press releases ordered from oldest to newest.

 

December 2022
  • NSCC Receives Choose Ohio First Grant
  • Nscc Receives $149,700 Capital Safety Grant From Ohio Department of Higher Education
  • NSCC Celebrates Fall 2022 Graduates at Commencement
  • NSCC Recognizes Nursing Graduates in Pinning Ceremony
  • NSCC Receives $91,700 Rapids 6 Award For Robotic Welder
  • Registration Is Open for Onsite Classes in Van Wert for January 2023
  • Fall Commencement
  • Board of Trustees Recap
  • Game Con 23
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    November 2022
  • January 2023 Onsite Class Schedule Released
  • Discover NSCC Radio Interview with Logan Rapini
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    October 2022
  • Van Wert Community Survey
  • Northwest State Community College Announces Three-Year Support Personnel Bargaining Agreement
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    September 2022
  • Northwest State ESports Team to Compete in National League
  • Northwest State Community College to Host Manufacturing Day Events
  • Request For Proposals - Financial Aid Consulting Services
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    August 2022
  • Northwest State Community College President Receives Early Contract Extension
  • Northwest State Community College Recognized as Apprenticeship Ambassador
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    July 2022
  • Two NSCC participants complete OACC Leadership Academy
  • NSCC Announces New Dean of Van Wert campus
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    June 2022
  • NSCC Foundation Presents $1,139,450 Check to Board of Trustees
  • Law Enforcement Academy Graduation
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    May 2022
  • NSCC Announces New Dean of Nursing & Allied Health
  • NSCC Commencement Ceremony Recognizes 226 Graduates
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    April 2022
  • NSCC Receives $83,000 Grant for Commercial Truck Driver Student Aid
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    March 2022
  • Northwest State Community College Engages in Energy Project to Generate Significant Savings
  • Economic Impact Study
  • December 2021
  • Northwest State Community College Announces New Agriculture Scholarship
  • U.S. Professors Prepare for Bridge-Building Mission to Israel
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    November 2021
  • Introduction to Welding program at the Fostoria Learning Center
  • RFP - NSCC Master Plan
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    September 2021
  • Dr. Todd Hernandez WMTR-FM
  • NSCC Vancrest Partnership
  • NSCC State of the College Address - MEDIA ALERT
  • NSCC Putnam County Partnership
  • NSCC Foundation Presents $925,620 Check to Board of Trustees
  • Capital Campus Safety Grant
  • NSCC Board of Trustees Appointments
  • "The Stuff" Podcast with Albert Lewis, Jr.
  • "The Stuff" Podcast with Matt Gomez
  • "The Stuff" Podcast - NSCC 2021 New Student Picnic edition
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    August 2021
  • Request For Proposal - Grants Office
  • The Stuff podcast - Shantelle Cline
  • The Stuff Podcast - Kemp Stapleton
  • Dr. Todd Hernandez on WKSD/WERT
  • Nursing & Allied Health Pinning Ceremony
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    July 2021
  • Logan Rapini Interview on WKSD/WERT
  • Logan Rapini iHeart Interview
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    June 2021
  • Board of Trustees Approves 2021-2022 Budget
  • Talking with Todd - 6.10.21
  • NSCC Board Approves Support Staff Agreement
  • Server Upgrade for the Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants.
  • Ad for publication RFP for DOL Server Upgrade
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    May 2021
  • NSCC Summer Camps 2021
  • NSCC Foundation - Making a Difference Awards
  • NSCC EDGE Earn and Learn Program
  • Nursing & Allied Health Pinning Ceremony
  • NSCC Accreditation Announcement
  • Making a Difference Awards
  • Distinguished Alumni Recipients 2020 - 2021
  • NSCC Board of Trustees - Mental Health Initiative
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    April 2021
  • Northwest State Smash Invitational Tournament.
  • Partnership Produces Success in Paulding County Through NSCC
  • Requesting Proposals for Independent Third-Party Program Evaluator for the Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants.
  • Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants
  • Northwest State Community College Foundation awards $843,000 in scholarships
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    March 2021
  • Darrell Handy - Emeritus Status
  • CTS Recognized as Standards Recognition Entity
  • Constructing Education
  • Robotics Competition
  • NSCC Returns to Face to Face
  • CTS Continues as SRE
  • 96.1 with Todd Hernandez
  • Board of Trustees Recap
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    January 2021
  • Bowl Sunday Event
  • NSCC Factbook
  • Multimedia

     

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