MTC committee revises plan in search for new president

Marion Technical College (MTC) Board of Trustees elects to take a thoughtful pause to consider the next steps in the search for a new president. After an extensive nationwide search, one of the top two finalists accepted a position at another community college. “A top candidate withdrew because he was offered another presidency,” said Rex […]

Marion Community Foundation awards over $73,000 in mid-year grants

Awards have been made in Marion Community Foundation’s mid-year grants cycle.  According to Foundation president and CEO, Dean Jacob, more than $73,000 was awarded to 19 local charities. “We were pleased to offer this first-time mid-year grants program at Marion Community Foundation,” said Jacob. “Our goal is to help our local non-profit agencies enhance the […]

Marion Technical College hosting program preview event

Marion Technical College (MTC) is holding a Program Preview on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 from 5:30-7:30pm to showcase the facilities, the programs offered, and the hands-on instruction that students receive. Faculty, staff, and students will be available to answer questions about their programs and services throughout the event. Representatives from the following programs will be […]

Harding Symposium to illuminate modern first ladies, former U.S. Chief of Protocol to speak

President Warren G. Harding’s wife, Florence, is considered the first of the “modern” first ladies.  The role of the presidents’ wives from Mrs. Harding’s day in the 1920s forward will be the theme of this year’s Warren G. Harding Symposium at The Ohio State University at Marion, July 17th and 18th, 2015. Titled “The Modern […]

Space still available for Marion Campus Job, Internship & Education Fair

Marion Technical College, The Ohio State University at Marion, Ohio Means Jobs – Marion County, and iHeartMedia, Inc. have again teamed up to host the 12th Annual Marion Campus Job, Internship & Education Fair in the George H. Alber Student Center Gymnasium, Thursday, February 19th, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. As in previous years, the event […]

Free financial aid, FAFSA completion assistance available

Financial aid representatives from The Ohio State University at Marion, Marion Technical College, and the I CAN Center of Excellence, an Ohio college access network program, will offer free college funding guidance to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) during a series of FAFSA Completion Sessions on the Marion campus and pre-designated […]

Annual Fireside Chats kick off Thursday with discussion on Harding’s family doctor

The Harding Home Presidential Site will kick off their annual Fireside Chats on Thursday, January 29, 2015 with discussion on the Hardings’ family doctor, Charles Sawyer. The chats start at 7:00 p.m. at Ohio State Marion’s Guthery Room in Maynard Hall. The fireside chats schedule includes: January 29: The Family Doctor: Charles Sawyer & the […]

Over 180 named to fall term 2014 Dean’s List at Marion Technical College

Marion Technical College has named 183 full-time students to its Fall Term dean’s list. To qualify for the scholastic honor, a student must earn at least 3.5 out of a possible 4.0 academic average for the term and be enrolled at MTC as a full-time student. Part-time students (less than 12 credit hours) during Summer, […]

Marion Technical College President to retire after 42 years of service

Longtime president of Marion Technical College, Dr. J. Richard Bryson, has announced his retirement. Bryson came to the College in July 1972 to serve as Vice President for Administration before he was named as the President of Marion Technical College in December of 1973. “To see someone exhibit dedication and passion for an institution for […]

MTC, OSUM Awarded 2015 Military Friendly Schools Designation

Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life, has named Marion Technical College and The Ohio State University at Marion to the coveted Military Friendly Schools® list. The 2015 Military Friendly Schools® list honors the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools in the country that are doing […]