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2024 Annual Conference


Friday, June 14, 2024 at Ohio Dominican University



Upcoming events

    • 31 Mar 2026
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Join the Ohio Transfer Council for an engaging and timely webinar, “How is AI Impacting the Transfer World” exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping the transfer student landscape. From streamlining credit evaluation and transcript analysis to enhancing advising, recruitment, and student support, AI is rapidly influencing how institutions serve transfer populations.


    Please join us on Zoom at 12:00 pm! Members of OTC will receive an email at 11:30am with the Zoom link. 

    • 24 Apr 2026
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Join the Ohio Transfer Council for an interactive session, “Case Studies,” designed to bring transfer professionals together to explore complex and nuanced transfer scenarios. This webinar creates a collaborative space for participants to share challenging test cases, compare institutional approaches, and discuss how decisions are made across different campuses.


    Please join us on Zoom at 12:00 pm! Members of OTC will receive an email at 11:30am with the Zoom link. 

    • 11 Jun 2026
    • 12:00 PM
    • 12 Jun 2026
    • 3:30 PM
    • Franklin University
    Register



    2026 Annual Conference


    Franklin University


    Thursday, June 12 and Friday, June 13






    Announcing our keynote speaker: Manny Smith



    Registration Fee*:

    $150 Early Bird Registration Fee (Ends April 17)

    $185 Regular Registration Fee (ends June 5)

    $75 Graduate Student Registration Fee (ends June 5) (Verify your graduate student status by emailing a copy of your course schedule to HerBrina.Shepherd@tri-c.edu)

    * All registration fees include OTC annual membership for 2026-2027.  The individual membership fee will be $40 starting July 1, 2026


    Payment Options:

    PayPal

    Check can be sent via mail (please include attendees name and school affiliation) to: 

    Kimberlee Avery

    OTC/YSU

    One Tressel Way

    Youngstown, Ohio 44555



    Location:

    Franklin University

    Paul J. Otte Student Service Center (#2)

    331 E. Rich St.

    Columbus, OH 43215

    FREE parking in Lot C (Additional parking available in Lot A)


    Schedule*:

    Thursday, June 11
    • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Check-In & First-Time Attendees Session
    • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Conference Kickoff
    • 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM: Breakout Sessions
    • 7:00 PM: President’s Social


    Friday, June 12
    • 8:00 AM: Check-In
    • 9:00 AM: Opening Session
    • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Breakout Sessions
    • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Lunch & Conference Updates
    • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Breakout Sessions



    *Schedule is subject to change. A final, detailed agenda will be shared closer to the conference date.



    2026 Conference Scholarship Fundraiser

    OTC will sell Ohio Transfer t-shirts during the conference to support the David Gall and Jason Gibson Memorial scholarships.


    Want to support our scholarships but already have a t-shirt? Donate via PayPal by scanning the QR code below (please be sure to add scholarship fund in the description)! 



    2026 President’s Social

    Location: Pins Mechanical Company Easton

    4117 Worth Ave

    Columbus, OH 43219

    Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026

    Time: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

    Attire: Smart Casual


    Lodging near Easton Town Center (President’s Social Area)

    Courtyard by Marriott

    Hilton Columbus at Easton

    Residence Inn by Marriott

    Aloft

    Offsite Easton Town Center Area Hotels


    Lodging near Franklin University

    Home2Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown

    Holiday Inn Columbus Downtown-Capitol Square

    The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square

    The Westin Great Southern Columbus


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