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Staff and Contact Information

Registration and General Information:  330-308-7434

William H. Beisel, Ed.D. Director, Business and Community Services, phone 330-308-7437  

Terry Theis, Workforce Development Coordinator (for customized onsite programs), phone 330-308-7448   

Carol Mace, Administrative Secretary, phone 330-308-7434      

Steve Schillig, Director, Small Business Development Center, phone 330-308-7479   

Holly Bolinger, Business Advisor, Small Business Development Center, phone 330-244-3296

Deanna Spencer, Program Specialist, Small Business Development Center, phone 330-308-7522

Directions to Business and Community Services  

From the North, take I-77 South to the R 250 bypass at Uhrichsville/New Philadelphia.  Follow R 250 SE toward Uhrichsville.  Take the Schoenbrunn exit, turn right. Go to the first traffic light, and turn right on University Drive NE. Turn right onto Founders Drive. The Office of Business and Community Services is in the Science and Advanced Technology Center, Room 110.

From the South, take I-77 North.  Exit at New Philadelphia.  Turn right at the exit and proceed 4 miles (through downtown) to University Drive NE.  Turn left on to University Drive, OR when you exit 77, at the light, turn left on to I-77 South and R 250 SE. Bear to the left for R 250 SE.  Take the Schoenbrunn exit, turn right.  Go to the first traffic light and turn right on University Drive NE. Turn right onto Founders Drive. The Office of Business and Community Services is in the Science and Advanced Technology Center, Room 110.

From the East, take R 250 West.  Take the Schoenbrunn exit and turn left.  Go to the first traffic light, and then turn right on University Drive NE. Turn right onto Founders Drive. The Office of Business and Community Services is in the Science and Advanced Technology Center, Room 110.

Directions to the Small Business Development Center

From the North, take I-77 South to the R 250 bypass at Uhrichsville/New Philadelphia.  Follow R 250 SE toward Uhrichsville.  Take the Schoenbrunn exit, turn right. Go to the first traffic light, and turn right on University Drive NE. From University Drive turn left on to Tech Park Drive. The Tolloty Technology Incubator is the first drive on the left.  The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is in Suite 103 of the Tolloty Technology Incubator,   1776 Tech Park Drive, New Philadelphia, OH.

From the South, take I-77 North.  Exit at New Philadelphia.  Turn right at the exit and proceed 4 miles (through downtown) to University Drive NE.  Turn left on to University Drive, OR when you exit 77, at the light, turn left on to I-77 South and R 250 SE. Bear to the left for R 250 SE.  Take the Schoenbrunn exit, turn right.  Go to the first traffic light and turn right on University Drive NE. From University Drive turn left on to Tech Park Drive. The Tolloty Technology Incubator is the first drive on the left.  The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is in Suite 103 of the Tolloty Technology Incubator,   1776 Tech Park Drive, New Philadelphia, OH.

From the East, take R 250 West.  Take the Schoenbrunn exit and turn left.  Go to the first traffic light, and then turn right on University Drive NE. From University Drive turn left on to Tech Park Drive. The Tolloty Technology Incubator is the first drive on the left.  The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is in Suite 103 of the Tolloty Technology Incubator,   1776 Tech Park Drive, New Philadelphia, OH.

If you require further information, please contact Deanna Spencer at 330-308-7522.

Teach for Business and Community Services

If you are interested in learning about noncredit teaching opportunities at Kent State University at Tuscarawas, please call us at 330-308-7434 or click the link below to download our course proposal form. Course offerings are determined by community and business needs, instructor qualifications and experience, and other considerations. Courses are delivered at a variety of locations and times throughout the campus service area.  Instructor Course Proposal Form   

Community and Partner Links  

Business Resource Network 

City of Dover 

City of New Philadelphia

Community Improvement Corporation of Tuscarawas County

Eastern Ohio Development Alliance (EODA)       

Economic Development and Finance Alliance of Tuscarawas County (EDFA) 

JobsOhio 

JumpStart, Inc. Entrepreneur Resources and Ecosystem Support 

Kent State Stark Corporate University 

Kent State Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center

National Business Incubator Association (NBIA) 

Ohio Development Services Agency 

Ohio Means Jobs (One Stop Centers in Stark and Tuscarawas Counties) 

Ohio Mid-East Governments Association (OMEGA) 

Ohio Third Frontier

Ohio Small Business Development Centers 

Ohio Small Business Development Center Region 10 (SBDC) 

Tuscarawas County

Tuscarawas County Chamber of Commerce 

Tuscarawas County Convention and Visitors Bureau 

Tuscarawas County Regional Technology Park

Tuscarawas County University Foundation   

US Economic Development Administration

Kent State University at Tuscarawas reserves the right to cancel any course or activity due to insufficient enrollment or for other unforeseen reasons.  In the event a program is canceled, the University is not responsible for any related costs, charges or expenses.

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