


FALL 2008
First Place Bank Hosts Mahoning Valley 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
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 Scholarhships - 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
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 Annouces 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
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