Marion Technical College, Southern State Community College (SSCC) and Marion Industrial Center are coming together to offer a new truck driving academy. Interested students can sign up for the four-week classes which starts August 15, 2016. Completing the training academy qualifies them to take the test for a commercial driver’s license, or CDL. “We are […]
Over 440 named to Marion Technical College Dean’s List
June 13, 2016 by
Marion Technical College announces that 441 students made the Spring Term dean’s list. A total of 175 full-time and part-time students were from Marion. The Dean’s List includes 150 full-time students with at least 3.5 out of a possible 4.0 academic average. Along with the full-time students, Marion Technical College has named 291 part-time students […]
Over 200 area middle schoolers compete at annual math challenge
May 10, 2016 by
$7,750 was awarded to the top three scorers in grades 6 through 8 at the Fifth Annual Marion Campus Middle School Mathematics Challenge on Friday, May 6, 2016 in the Alber Student Center. The math challenge, which is jointly sponsored by Ohio State Marion and Marion Technical College, welcomed approximately 200 area middle school students […]
Marion Technical College to hold 2016 Saturday
May 6, 2016 by
Marion Technical College (MTC) proudly announces that 226 students are graduating this May. At MTC’s Annual Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the Palace Theatre in Marion, about 208 students will wear their gowns and mortarboards and receive their diplomas. They range in age from 19 to 60 years old. […]
Businesses and job seekers invited to Job, Internship and Educational Fair
March 3, 2016 by
With unemployment under 5%, employers are more challenged than ever to connect with highly motivated and qualified applicants. At the same time, job seekers are working to find the right company to call home. In response, Marion Technical College, The Ohio State University at Marion, Ohio Means Jobs – Marion County and iHeartMedia have again […]
Marion campus launches Loving Scarves campaign
February 4, 2016 by
Members of The Ohio State University at Marion staff, members of the campus Social Work Club, and a host of community minded individuals are joining forces this Valentine’s Day to spread love and warmth to Marionites through their “Loving Scarves” campaign. The Loving Scarves campaign provides anonymous donations of scarves, hats, gloves, and mittens, donated […]
Marion native worked on recent successful SpaceX project
December 28, 2015 by
When Marion native Kevin Hord graduated from Marion Technical College in 2005, he had no idea that his associate’s degree in structural design would lead him to working on the fuel system for the Falcon 9 rocket that SpaceX just successfully launched and landed, potentially changing the way American astronauts get to space. “Knowing that […]
Marion campus switch outdoor lighting to LED
December 15, 2015 by
Ohio State Marion and Marion Technical College students are now benefiting from commercially available light emitting diode (LED) technology that more evenly and efficiently lights parking lots and walkways on campus. According to Marion Campus Superintendent of Facility Maintenance and Security Ron Turner, this initiative is being incorporated across campus because the lighting not only […]
MTC board chooses McCall as new President
November 9, 2015 by
The Marion Technical College (MTC) Board of Trustees selected Dr. Ryan McCall as MTC’s president after an extensive nationwide search. Dr. McCall will officially begin the presidency on January 1, 2016. “Dr. McCall is the MTC board’s choice for leading Marion Technical College into the future,” said Rex Parrott, Chairman of the MTC Board of […]
MTC, OSUM sign agreement to expand partnership to better serve students, community
October 28, 2015 by
In a new spirit of cooperation, the leadership of The Ohio State University at Marion and Marion Technical College signed a new joint operating agreement as both institutions’ boards met together Tuesday, October 20, 2015. The joint agreement, which outlines cost-sharing and future projects on the Marion campus, is the first such agreement since 1987. […]
