[Oacrao-l] [Lana's Inbox] Re: Portage Learning

[Solveig Feller]

This is listed in the Geneva College catalog. They transcribe the classes
on their transcript but they do not let the student use them on their
degrees.


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On Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 9:51 AM Sheila Morris <s.morris at sscok.edu> wrote:

> I have asked about Portage last year and received responses from OU and OK
> City University.  They will accept the courses, but only if they are sent
> on the Geneva College transcript.
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> *Sheila Morris*
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> Seminole State College
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> *From:* Oacrao-l <oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net> *On Behalf Of *Orrell,
> Dustin S.
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 17, 2026 5:55 PM
> *To:* Brad Gordon <Brad.GORDON at noc.edu>; oacrao-l at lists.onenet.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Oacrao-l] Portage Learning
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> Hi Brad,
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> Interesting – the course in question here is also online Microbiology from
> Portage. I did see that it is not accredited by the Higher Learning
> Commission but does have Middle States accreditation. We’ve been getting
> asked about a lot of these kinds of classes lately.
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> *Dustin Orrell*
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> Associate Registrar/Associate Director of Graduation and Technology
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> Rose State College
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> *From:* Brad Gordon <Brad.GORDON at noc.edu>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 17, 2026 4:33 PM
> *To:* Orrell, Dustin S. <dsorrell at rose.edu>; oacrao-l at lists.onenet.net
> *Subject:* RE: Portage Learning
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> Funny you should ask.  We have a student asking about a class from there
> as well.  From what I have been able to ascertain, it appears to have a
> partnership with Geneva College.  Both are located in Beaver Falls, PA.  On
> the Geneva College and Portage websites, they say that Portage is kind of
> like an online  platform that Geneva uses and students will receive
> transcripts directly from Geneva College.
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> The particular class in question from Portage for us is BIOL271
> (Microbiology w/ lab).  This course ID number matches the course ID that
> Geneva College uses for that class as well.
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> Brad
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> *From:* Oacrao-l <oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net> *On Behalf Of *Orrell,
> Dustin S.
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 17, 2026 4:09 PM
> *To:* oacrao-l at lists.onenet.net
> *Subject:* [Oacrao-l] Portage Learning
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> Good afternoon,
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> Have any of you heard of Portage Learning? I had not before being asked a
> question about it today.
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> Do any institutions accept this credit?
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> Thank you,
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> Dustin
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> *Dustin Orrell*
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> Associate Registrar/Associate Director of Graduation and Technology
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> Rose State College
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