Tag: NSCC

THIRTY-NINE Complete Registered Nursing Program at NSCC

Archbold, Ohio – Thirty-nine students completing Northwest State Community College’s registered nursing (RN) associate degree program were recently recognized during a special ceremony. Graduates are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Exam and enter directly into the workforce, or they may transfer their credits into a bachelor’s degree program. As part of the ceremony,…

Northwest State Honors Award of Merit Recipients

Northwest State Community College recently recognized twelve 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…

NSCC’s Medical Assisting AND Phlebotomy Technician Students Recognized in Ceremony

Nine students completing Northwest State Community College’s medical assisting associate degree or phlebotomy technician certificate program were recently recognized in a special ceremony held for the graduates. Both options lead to entry-level positions in the health care field, and students earning the phlebotomy technician certificate may choose to continue their education for an associate degree…

NSCC Foundation Gives 59,396 to Support Students and Training

The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session today. Peter Beck, chair of the NSCC Foundation, presented a check for $559,396 to the College from the Northwest State Community College Foundation. The money is designated for scholarships, equipment, STEM outreach programs and support for students. Nearly $3 million has been provided…

Congressman Bob Latta Visits Northwest State

Congressman Bob Latta recently visited Northwest State’s Archbold campus to learn more about the College’s Cybersecurity programs. Congressman Latta serves on numerous committees and subcommittees focusing on areas such as energy, telecommunications, and digital commerce, all of which depend on cybersecurity and are susceptible to breaches of security. Roger Spears, NSCC Cybersecurity Training Coordinator, and…

Engagement Announcement

Tim Baker of Holgate, Ohio and Randall and Deborah Nation of Okolona, Ohio are pleased to announced the upcoming wedding of their daughter, Christine Baker to Corey Pease, son of Mike and Julie Pease of Latty, Ohio. Christine is a 2004 graduate of Napoleon High School, and graduated from Northwest State Community College with an…

NSCC’s Phlebotomy Technician Students Recognized in Ceremony

Nine students completing Northwest State Community College’s phlebotomy technician certificate program were recently recognized in a special ceremony held for the graduates. This program leads to entry-level positions in the health care field, and students earning the phlebotomy technician certificate may choose to continue their education for an associate degree in medical assisting. The following…

Eight Complete Law Enforcement Academy At NSCC

Eight graduates from the Northwest State Community College Law Enforcement Academy were recently honored during a special ceremony. The class successfully completed both the state certification exam and the physical fitness requirements of the program. Current graduates who have taken the Ohio Peace Officer Training Certification examination achieved a 100% first-time pass rate, which is…

Northwest State Raises Over $60,000 For Student Scholarships At Its 2017 Green Carpet Event

Archbold, Ohio – The Northwest State Community College Foundation recently hosted its annual Green Carpet Event, “Paint the Town,” with tremendous success. The event raised just over $60,200, which will benefit student scholarships. A highlight of the evening was the presentation of the 2017 Making a Difference Awards, which were created by the NSCC Foundation…

Alpha Delta Nu Nursing Honor Society @ NSCC

Northwest State Community College recently recognized eight students during the induction ceremony for the Alpha Delta Chapter of the Alpha Delta Nu Nursing Honor Society. In order to qualify, students must maintain a minimum 3.0 grade point average, with at least a B in all nursing classes. Alpha Delta Nu Nursing Honor Society aims to…

NSCC’s Medical Assisting Students Recognized in Ceremony

Six students completing Northwest State Community College’s medical assisting associate degree program were recently recognized in a special ceremony held for the graduates. The medical assisting program prepares students for entry-level medical career entry in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. The following graduates were honored for medical assisting: Defiance County:…

NSCC Foundation Gives $488,500 to Support Students and Training

The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session today. Peter Beck, chair of the NSCC Foundation, presented a check for $488,500 to the College from the Northwest State Community College Foundation. The money is designated for scholarships, equipment, STEM outreach programs and support for students. Over $2.6 million has been provided…