At just 19 years old, Caleb DeVore is on track to earn his bachelor of applied science in mechanical engineering technology (BASMET) degree from North Central State College, completely debt-free. DeVore’s path began in his junior year of high school, when he enrolled in the CollegeNow program at NC State, which allowed him to begin college-level […]
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NCSC instructor removed from Clear Fork college course after social media posts
A North Central State College instructor has been removed from teaching a College Credit Plus course at Clear Fork High School after posts on social media sparked attention.
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Mansfield Board of Control OKs $85K to train 9 new police officers at NCSC
MANSFIELD — The nine newest officers in the Mansfield Police Department are officially students. The city’s Board of Control on Tuesday approved spending up to $85,000 to train the officers at the North Central State College Police Academy. Funding for the two semesters of training is in the police department’s training budget, though the proposal […]
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Crawford County students can earn industry-recognized credentials through TurboCert
MANSFIELD – The Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center Business Advisory Council has partnered with the Crawford Success Center, North Central State College and Crawford County school districts to launch the TurboCert program. Taking place at the Crawford Success Center, the program offers high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to earn industry-recognized credentials in 5G Readiness, […]
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NC State leaders graduate from Ohio Leadership Academy for Student Success
MANSFIELD – Two leaders of North Central State College have graduated as Fellows of the newest class of the Ohio Leadership Academy for Student Success. Dr. Laurie Jackson, Director of Admissions and Brook Miller, Assistant Dean of the Engineering, Business and Criminal Justice Division celebrated the completion of the year-long program earlier this week. The […]
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North Central State College celebrates 2025 graduates at commencement ceremony
MANSFIELD – North Central State College proudly held its 2025 commencement ceremony on Friday, May 9 in the Campus Recreation Center on the Main Campus. The college celebrated the academic achievements of its students in a ceremony attended by family, friends, faculty, and local dignitaries. Out of 390 students invited to participate, 280 graduates joined […]
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North Central State College plans free summer coding camps for middle school students
SHELBY — North Central State College has announced its 2025 Summer Coding Camps, designed to inspire and educate middle school students in the field of computer science. The camps will be at the Kehoe Center in Shelby and are open to students entering grades 6-8 in the 2025-2026 school year. The Code-A-Carnival Camp for Beginners will take place […]
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Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel talks workforce development at NCSC Kehoe Center
SHELBY — Lt. Governor Jim Tressel said he wants every Ohioan off the bench and in the game when it comes to workforce. “We need everyone who’s on the sidelines,” Tressel said during a visit Thursday to North Central State College’s Kehoe Center. “We need every person coming out of corrections — let’s help them find […]
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From recovery to giving back through social work
At 43 years old, Jason Witt is turning his struggles into a powerful tool for helping others. A recovering addict with multiple years of sobriety, he has found a new purpose in the college’s Human Services program. Through his unique life experiences, he’s determined to make a significant impact in the lives of others facing […]
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Graduates navigate leap between college to career
ASHLAND — Abigail Sanders is in the midst of a major life transition. A 2024 grad of Ashland University, Sanders started her first teaching job at West Holmes High School at the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year. She is learning that working full-time comes with challenges — both inside and outside the classroom. “You […]