SUMMER
2009
$50,000 Grant From JPMorgan Chase To Support Minority Recruitment Programs at Five Ohio Independent Colleges
SPRING
2009
AT&T and JPMorgan Chase Sponsor Diversity Forum on Minority Recruitment Programs at OFIC Member Colleges and Universities
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated Recognized As It Reaches $1 Million Giving Total To The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges
Edward J. Hartzell, Antares Management Solutions, Strongsville, Elected Chair of the Board of The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges
OFIC Elects New Trustees - Baker Bahlman, T. Stephen Gregory, Bear Monita, Bradford Payne, and Kevin Lee
Wittenberg University Junior, Recipient of FirstMerit Foundation Scholarship, Speaks at Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges Evening of Excellence
Capital University Sophomore, Recipient of Battelle Scholarship, Speaks at Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges Board of Trustees Meeting
WINTER
2008
Stow Resident, Recipient of Hasling Family Foundation Scholarship, Pursuing Marketing at John Carroll University
Cincinnati Resident, Recipient of Scholarship from Duke Energy of Ohio and Kentucky, Majoring in Biology at Kenyon College
Cleveland Resident, Recipient of Ferro Corporation Scholarship, Pursuing Degree at Baldwin-Wallace College
Columbus Resident, Recipient of American Electric Power Company Scholarship, Pursuing Biology Degree at Capital University
Springboro Resident, Recipient of Scholarship from Cox Ohio Publishing, Pursuing Education Degree at Cedarville University
Poland, Ohio Resident, Recipient of Scholarship from Brenner Foundation, Pursuing Biology Degree at Kenyon College
East Canton Resident, Recipient of George Deuble Foundation Scholarship, Pursuing Marketing Degree at Ashland University
Wauseon Resident, Recipient of Scholarship from the UPS Foundation, Inc., Pursuing Degree in International Studies at Defiance College
Toledo Resident, Recipient of Owens-Illinois, Inc. Scholarship, Pursuing Business Degree at Lourdes College
Bellefontaine Resident, Recipient of Scholarship from the UPS Foundation, Inc., Pursuing Degree in Criminal Justice at Urbana University
Cambridge Resident, Recipient of Scholarship from Camco Financial Corp., Pursuing Communications Degree at Muskingum College
Lexington Resident, Recipient of Scholarship from the UPS Foundation, Inc., Pursuing Education Degree at Ashland University
FALL
2008
First Place Bank Hosts Mahoning Valley Area Kick-Off of The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges' 2008-09 Annual Campaign
Aultman Hospital Hosts Stark-Tuscarawas Area Kick-Off of The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges' 2008-09 Annual Campaign
UPS Fund Provides More Than $2 Million to Private Colleges - $98,600 to be Distributed to 34 Ohio Colleges
Fifth Third Bank, NE Ohio Hosts Cleveland Area Kick-Off of The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges' 2008-09 Annual Campaign
Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease Hosts Akron Area Kick-Off of The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges' 2008-09 Annual Campaign
Miller-Valentine Group Hosts Dayton Area Kick-Off of The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges' 2008-09 Annual Campaign
Teaching Teens the Connection Between a College Degree and Financial Security
SUMMER
2008
$20,000 Grant by Reinberger Foundation to Support OFIC Faith-Based Diversity Initiative
50,000 Battelle Grant to Support Twenty-One Scholarships - Scholars Honored at August Luncheon
$4 Million Raised to Benefit Ohio Independent Colleges
OFIC Elects Greitzer, Malone, Marshall & Thresher to Board of Trustees
SPRING
2008
The Charlotte R. Schmidlapp Fund, Fifth Third Bank, Trustee, Makes 3-Year $180,000 Commitment to OFIC
Franklin University Receives Grant in Recognition of Higher Education Efficiencies and Effective Business Practices
Michael E. Kehoe Elected Chair of the Board of Trustee
OFIC to Honor Four Outstanding Alumni at 2008 Evening of Excellence
Huntington Bank Makes Multi-Year Scholarship Commitment to OFIC
JPMorgan Chase Grant to Fund Minority Recruitment Projects at Ohio Independent Colleges
FALL
2007
Programs Funded to Improve Minority Student Recruitment/Retention at Ohio Independent Colleges
UPS Foundation Provides more than $2 Million to Private Colleges Nationwide
Parker Hannifin Corporation Makes $125,000 Gift to OFIC
OFIC Board of Trustees Announces 2007-2008 Campaign Goal
SUMMER
2007
Timken Leads OFIC $4 Million Campaign to Benefit Ohio Independent Colleges
AT&T and The Timken Foundation of Canton Fund Minority Retention Projects at Seven Independent Colleges
AT&T and JP Morgan/Chase Fund Minority Recruitment Projects at Six Independent Colleges
SPRING
2007
OFIC to Honor Three Outstanding Alumni at 2007 Evening of Excellence
Walsh University Named First Recipient of Grant to Recognize Efficiencies and Effective Business Practices in Higher Education
WINTER
2007
Timken Foundation of Canton - Major Gift Announcement
FALL
2006
AT&T
Sponsors OFIC Diversity Forum at Capital University
SUMMER
2006
AT&T
Presents Six (6) $10,000 Grants for Faculty Development
SPRING
2006
Schottenstein's & Value City Department Stores Announce Scholarship Awards
Daniel
T. Anderson Elected Chair of the Board of Trustees
2006
Evening of Excellence to Honor Four Distinguished Alumni
2006
Evening of Excellence Honors Timkens with Volunteer Lifetime Achievement Award
FALL
2005
UPS
Fund Provides $2 Million to Private Colleges - $96,250 to 35 Ohio Independent
Colleges
SPRING
2005
Jeffrey S. Wolf
Elected Regional Representative for FIHE
OFIC
Receives Bank One Grant in Support of Minority Recruitment Program
Timken
Foundation Grants $210,000 to OFIC for Minority Retention
Four
Ohio Private Colleges Receive Energy Project Grants
OFIC Receives
Grant from SBC to Support Diversity Initiatives
www.privatecolleges.com
Website Launched
2005 Evening of Excellence
to Honor Four Distinguished Alumni
New Trustees
Elected to the Board
WINTER
2004
Evening
of Excellence to be held April 6, 2005 at the Ohio Statehouse Atrium
OFIC
Advertising to Start Running March 12, 2005 on Ohio News Network (ONN)
FALL
2004
New
Trustees Elected at Fall Meeting Held at Denison University
The
Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges (OFIC) Awards 910 Scholarships to
Students
Coca-Cola
Supports 35 First Generation College Students
Charlotte
R. Schmidlapp Scholarship Program Makes Awards to Nine Outstanding Ohio Women
UPS
Fund Provides $2 Million to Private Colleges - $96,250 to 35 Ohio Independent
Colleges
College
Minority Retention Program Funded By Bank One & UPS
SPRING
2004
Four
Ohio Alumni Inducted into Hall of Excellence
Evening
of Excellence Features 10-Year-Old Violinist with Student-Engineered Prosthetic
Arm
David
L. Belew, Hamilton, Receives the Volunteer Lifetime Achievement Award
Robert
G. Merzweiler Elected Chair of the Board of Trustees of The Ohio Foundation
of Independent Colleges
