OFIC Insider - July 2026
Honoring History, Inspiring Innovations
As summer reaches its peak, July brings opportunities to celebrate, connect, and reflect. This year is especially meaningful as communities across the nation commemorate America’s 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Alongside this historic milestone, OFIC continues to foster innovation, collaboration, and student success through programs and events that strengthen Ohio’s independent colleges and universities.
What’s Inside This Month:
Register Now: OFIC Insider Innovations, Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at The Point at Otterbein University
OFIC Welcomes New Summer Interns: Opportunity funded through John Carroll University
Event Recap: OFIC Intern Luncheon Spark Event at Capital University
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OFIC Insider Innovations - Still Time to Register!
Join us on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at The Point at Otterbein University for Insider Innovations, a full day of connection, collaboration, and learning for advancement, alumni relations, and career services professionals from across Ohio and beyond.
For just $25, you'll hear from a robust lineup of speakers, exchange ideas with peers from your own institution and others, and walk away with practical insights you can put to work right away. Oh, and did we mention the ice cream sundae bar?
Don't miss it. We look forward to seeing you there!
New Interns - OFIC Welcomes Two New John Carroll University Students
OFIC is proud to welcome two John Carroll University students this summer through a fully funded internship program made possible by JCU. With six total interns on board, our staff of ten is making the most of campus-funded opportunities to advance our mission and get meaningful work done.
Event Recap - OFIC Intern Luncheon Spark Event
OFIC celebrated its summer interns with a luncheon on Capital University's campus on July 14, 2026. OFIC summer interns, staff, corporate trustees, and member campus career services leaders gathered to recognize the interns and spark connections. Thanks to attendees from Capital University, Denison University, John Carroll University, Ohio Northern University, Lehman Daman, and WesBanco!
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