Press Releases
There's always something exciting to announce at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 – cool upcoming events, new academic programs, celebrations of student success. Check out our press releases to local media and keep your thumb on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911's pulse!
Check out the Archive for press releases from previous years.
April 2025
Alanna Mays Named a 2025 New Century Transfer Scholar- Alanna Mays, a student at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College, has been named a 2025 New Century Transfer Scholar and will receive a $2,250 scholarship.
Four ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Students Named to the All-Ohio Academic Team- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College is pleased to announce that four current ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 students have been named to the All-Ohio Academic Team. The students, joining other honorees from Ohio's community college system, will be honored for their excellence in academics, leadership, and community service. A ceremony to recognize this year's award winners will be held virtually on May 1.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Theatre Company presents 'Voices of the Earth'- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Theatre Company presents "Voices of the Earth: From Sophocles to Rachel Carson and Beyond," playing Tuesday, April 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College's Central Campus, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Welcomes Chancellor Duffey to Speak at 50th Anniversary Commencement Ceremony- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 is delighted to announce that the Chancellor of the Ohio Department of Higher Education, Mr. Mike Duffey, has graciously accepted the invitation to speak to graduates during the college's upcoming commencement exercises in May.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Theatre Celebrates 20th Season with Classic and Comic Favorites- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Theatre proudly celebrates its 20th season, continuing a longstanding tradition of live performance at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College.
Career Connections Job Fair at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 on April 14- On Monday, April 14, ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911's Department of Health Sciences will host a Career Connections Job Fair at the Central Campus, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Engineering Degree Provides Opportunities for All Ages and Backgrounds- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 offers engineering degree programs that cater to a wide range of students-regardless of age, background, or previous experience. These programs are designed to provide quality education, hands-on training, and a pathway to high-paying and rewarding careers in engineering.
March 2025
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911's Nursing Program Empowers Students to Thrive- Since 1975, ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911's Health Sciences Department has supported students in their journey to become highly skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals. The program has earned a reputation for its hands-on approach to nursing education, a supportive learning environment, and an unwavering commitment to student success.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911's Fall Semester begins August 25, 2025- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College's Fall Semester begins August 25, 2025, with registration now open to all current and new students.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Board of Trustees to meet March 27- The ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 27 on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911's Central Campus, Room 347, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro for their regular Board meeting. The board will enter into executive session for the purpose of discussing collective bargaining.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 eSports Team Sets New Record- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College is proud to announce its eSports team has become the largest in the institution's history, marking a new milestone for its growing competitive gaming program. With a record number of student-athletes participating this season, the team has not only expanded in size but also in competitive success.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Theatre presents "Othering"- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College's Theatre Department presents the world premiere of "Othering," by the College's own Rainee Angles, Professor of Theatre/Speech, playing April 4-6 in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College's Central Campus, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro. The Friday and Saturday performances begin at 7:30 p.m.; the Sunday matinee will begin at 3:30 p.m.
February 2025
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Announces New 5-Week Fiber Optic Course- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College is excited to announce the launch of a 5-week Fiber Optic course, designed for individuals of all skill levels, that will equip students with the essential skills needed to pursue a career in the rapidly growing field of fiber optics.
Apply for the Choose Ohio First Scholarship at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 to receive Free Education- The Choose Ohio First (COF) Scholarship application is now available to first-time students who plan to attend ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College this fall. Choose Ohio First is part of a strategic effort to strengthen Ohio's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) scholars and industry leaders.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Board of Trustees to meet February 19- The ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 19 on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911's Central Campus, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro. The board will consider resolutions to use sale proceeds for capital improvements, to authorize the president to explore an alternative utility easement option, and to authorize the closing document signatures.
Application Deadline Announced for ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Nursing Program- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College has announced February 28 as the deadline for applications to the ADN Program (traditional pathway, five semesters). Additional completed applications will be accepted until June 2, as seats become available. It is encouraged to apply early to secure your place in the program.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 offers Streamlined Teacher Education Pathways- Interested in teaching elementary or middle school students? What about high school students? Maybe specializing in Career Technical Education or Intervention Specialist? ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College is now offering concentrations in Teacher Education to support the shortage of quality educators in our region - and at a fraction of the cost of a 4-year institution. These innovative pathways are designed to provide students with the academic foundation for various teacher licensures and hands-on experience that will enable them to transfer to four-year institutions and obtain teacher licensure quicker.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 to offer FAFSA Walk-in Clinics during February- February is Financial Aid Awareness Month. To celebrate, ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 will host FAFSA walk-in clinics on Wednesday afternoons throughout the month aimed at helping current and prospective students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the upcoming academic year.
January 2025
Fall Semester scholarship application opens February 1 at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911- Students enrolled, or planning to enroll, at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College for the Fall Semester, which begins in August, can benefit from various financial resources to help offset the cost of a college education.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Announces Human and Social Services Faculty Member- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College is pleased to announce Patricia Beach, of Wilmington, as the new full-time faculty member for the Department of Human and Social Services (HSSR). Beginning Spring Semester, which started January 13, Beach transitioned from a part-time faculty member to full-time status.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Announces Honors Lists for Fall Semester- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College has released its President's List and Dean's List for academic excellence for Fall Semester 2024.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence in Higher Education- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College is proud to announce its 50th anniversary. Over the past five decades, the College has honored its mission of providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality education to students in the region.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Board of Trustees to meet January 16- The ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, January 16 on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911's Central Campus, Room 347, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro for their regular Board meeting. The board will enter into executive session for the purpose of discussing the purchase or sale of property.
Archive
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