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Cannabis Laboratory Program Manager Conducts Industry Research

by Melinda Casilli

Amie Pottmeyer, Program Manager of the Laboratory Sciences - Major in Cannabis Laboratory at Hocking College, has completed cannabis research for a company that sells cannabidiol (CBD) products. In 2020, CBD Health Collection wanted a comparison study on two different CBD-infused coffees to make sure their customers were getting what they paid for. 

The Growing Cannabis Industry Creates Opportunities for Hocking College Cannabis Program

by Melinda Casilli

Hocking College prides itself on offering programs that are in demand and growing. The legal cannabis industry is one such industry anticipated to grow to 38.2 billion by 2028 in the US, according to businesswire.com. And according to mjbizdaily.com, Ohio's Medical Cannabis industry is projected to reach over $500 million in sales this year. Those numbers create an opportunity for Hocking students to have career options in Ohio. 

New Medical Cannabis Testing Lab Flowers at Hocking College

by Tracey A. Maine

Hocking College’s new state-of-the-art medical cannabis testing lab has officially reached the flowering stage.

Partnership Between Programs Sprouts Hemp Research Project

by Tracey A. Maine

This spring, Hocking College’s Agroecology and Laboratory Sciences: Medical Cannabis programs will join forces to conduct a hemp-growing experiment. 

Partnership Between Programs Sprouts Research Project

by Tracey A. Maine

This spring Hocking College's Agroecology and Laboratory Sciences: Medical Cannabis programs will join forces to conduct a hemp growing experiment. 

Student Finds Career in Medical Cannabis through Hocking College

by Tracey A. Maine

In her search for the ideal career, Bailey Coutts found herself exploring two very different career paths — neither of which turned out to be the right fit for her.

Need for Medical Laboratory Professionals High in Times of Crisis

by Tracey A. Maine

According to a recent article on healthcaredegree.com, there’s a severe shortage of the medical laboratory personnel needed to help combat the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Hocking College’s Cannabis Lab Technician Program Receives HLC Accreditation

by Tim Brunicardi

On Friday, Sept. 21 Hocking College received accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) to move forward with their new Cannabis Lab Technician program. This decision gives Hocking College the distinction of being the first institution of higher learning in the U.S. to offer an associate degree program of this nature.

The Physical & Mental Health Benefits of Medical Cannabis

by Tim Brunicardi

Even though more than half of the U.S. states and the District of Columbia have legalized cannabis in some form, the word cannabis still has a bad rap for some. However, there are several benefits to the cannabis plant, especially for those with physical and mental conditions.

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