{"id":15136,"date":"2016-08-22T07:53:39","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T11:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=15136"},"modified":"2016-08-18T07:56:32","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T11:56:32","slug":"nscc-foundation-gives-488500-to-support-students-and-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/nscc-foundation-gives-488500-to-support-students-and-training\/","title":{"rendered":"NSCC Foundation Gives $488,500 to Support Students and Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15137\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15137\" style=\"width: 666px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-15137 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Northwest-STate-Check-presentation-for-media.jpg?resize=666%2C409\" alt=\"Northwest STate Check presentation for media\" width=\"666\" height=\"409\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15137\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: (L to R) NSCC Director of Development Robbin Wilcox, Board Chair Paul Siebenmorgen, NSCC Foundation Chair Peter Beck, NSCC President Tom Stuckey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Over $2.6 million has been provided through the generosity of businesses and individuals who have supported the Foundation over the past ten years. \u201cNorthwest State is an extremely valuable asset for our region and state. The College is educating the workforce that is needed to keep our region competitive,\u201d stated Peter Beck, chair of the NSCC Foundation. \u201cWith the help of the Foundation, NSCC has been able to continue to make education affordable for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The NSCC Foundation has over 25 board and committee members representing Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Williams and Van Wert counties. \u201cThe Foundation board members bring valuable insight into the needs of our communities and area businesses,\u201d commented Robbin Wilcox, NSCC Director of Development.\u00a0 \u201cThe Foundation board members are passionate about serving their community and raising money that will make an impact locally. They understand the value and importance of providing a quality education close to home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>In other Board action:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Approved the resignations of Stella Perez, full-time Custodian, Brigitte Odenthal, full-time Business Systems Analyst, and Lori Olson, full-time Nursing Faculty (Van Wert).<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Approved the retirement of Minerva Rivas, full-time Library Assistant-Clerical.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Approved employment contracts for Brittany Chamberlain, full-time Human Resource Generalist, Christopher Clawson, full-time Criminal Justice faculty, Amy Drees, full-time Composition and Literacy Faculty, Michael Vanderpool, full-time Visual Communications faculty, Derek Bassage, full-time Industrial Technologies faculty, Nichole Gerschutz, full-time Division Secretary-Institutional Advancement.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Approved miscellaneous part-time employment contracts.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Appointed Lynda Cramer to serve as Secretary of the Northern Ohio Community College Council of Governments.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Approved joint use agreement with Henry County Commissioners for the Henry County Senior Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session today. 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