News & Events
The Ohio Transfer Council Conference Friday, May 30, 2008! Save the Date!
The 2008 OTC Conference will be held Friday, May 30th from 8:30am to 3:00pm at the Hyatt Regency in Columbus, Ohio. Overnight accommodations are available for May 29th at the Hyatt Regency. Registration fee is $100 and includes a one year membership to the Ohio Transfer Council. To register, click here! Please register no later than May 16th.
Keynote Presentation
Marc Harding & Laura Doering, Iowa State University--"Building a Transfer Culture ...One APP at a Time!"
Conference Sessions
Session I 10:00 AM to 10:50 AM
Stacy Watts, Cleveland Scholarship Program
Finding Scholarships On-Line
Mary Lou DeRosa, Sacred Heart University
Engaging the Fastest Growing Population- A Hispanic Marketing Initiative.
Jill Oakley Jeppe, College Board
Best Practices for Serving Transfer Students
Session II 11:00 AM to 11:50 AM
Katrina Cohill, CAS
CAS Update
Dave Souter, Miami University
Facing Office Drama
Bill Kraus, University of Akron
Transfer Student Access
Lunch Session 12:00 PM to 1:05 PM
Business Meeting
Training session
Session III 1:15PM to 2:05 PM
Paul Putman, Cleveland State University
Facing Facebook- The Challenges and Rewards of Online Social Networking
as a Co-Curricular Companion
Cynthia Vardhan, Columbus School of Art & Design
But is it our art? Student Transfer in Specialized Programs:
Problems, Solutions, and Implications
Paula Compton, Ohio Board of Regents
Ohio Board of Regents Update
David Gall Memorial Scholarship Information for 2008-2009
The Ohio Transfer Council will award five (5) non-renewable $2,000 scholarships for the academic year 2008-2009 to students who are planning to transfer for the Fall 2008 term. The eligibility guidelines, application, and list of participating institutions are posted below. Cleveland Scholarship Program (CSP) will be administering the program. For guidelines, application, and participating institution information, click here.
Ohio Transfer Council Awards David Gall Memorial Scholarships for 2007-2008
The Ohio Transfer Council recently awarded five David Gall Memorial Scholarships. Each recipient received a $2,000 non-renewable scholarship for the 2006-2007 academic year. The five recipients are:
Dominik Berdysz: Transferring from Cuyahoga Community College to The Ohio State University
Theresa Hudak: Transferring from Cuyahoga Community College to Bowling Green State University
Stacy Hall: Transferring from Columbus State to Ohio University
Ivan Crnic, Jr.: Transferring from Cuyahoga Community College to Baldwin-Wallace College
Caroline Gallo: Transferring from Cuyahoga Community College to University of Akron
To be eligible for the 2007-2008 scholarships, students were required to be transferring from one participating OTC college to another. Students must have completed at least 24 semester credit hours or 36 quarter credit hours, and have a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average during their undergraduate coursework. Cleveland Scholarship Programs (CSP) administered the scholarship program.