About Us

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

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   

• 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.

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.

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.