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Owens State Community College is a comprehensive community college with campuses in Toledo and Findlay, Ohio, United States. Owens was founded in 1965 in Toledo, and was chartered in 1967. The Findlay campus was opened in 1983. The college was named for Michael J. Owens, a well known glass entrepreneur in the early 20th century. Owens's district includes Lucas, Wood, Hancock, and parts of Ottawa counties.〔http://www.ohiocommunitycolleges.org/public-page.php?s=community-college-map-and-profiles〕 ==Campus== The Owens State Community College Toledo-area campus covers more than and is located near Toledo, Ohio. The Findlay-area campus is located in Findlay, Ohio and covers more than . The new campus for Findlay was completed in fall of 2005. There is also an Arrowhead Park campus which is located in Maumee. And lastly, there is The Source learning center located in Downtown Toledo. Owens Community College is named after Michael J. Owens, a Toledo inventor who changed the glass industry forever by mechanizing bottle blowing in 1903. His Owens Bottle Machine introduced automation to glassmaking, in the process eliminating child labor and revolutionizing the glass industry, which had changed little in 2,000 years. His work made it possible for thousands of jobs to be created and changed Toledo, now referred to as the Glass City, and the community. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Owens Community College」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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