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  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Partners with Edna Martin Christian Center to Bring Early Childhood Education Classes to Martindale-Brightwood

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis is continuing its commitment to meet students where they are by partnering with the Edna Martin Christian Center to bring Child Development Associate classes directly to the Martindale-Brightwood community. The new cohort model helps local childcare providers earn credentials close to home, strengthening both their professional growth and the early learning opportunities available to neighborhood families.

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    Celebrating Pioneers: Ivy Tech Indy Honors First-Generation Students During First Gen Week

    A significant number of our students are pioneers, navigating the path to higher education without a family map to guide them. We are proud to celebrate them during our annual First Gen Week.

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    Student Life & IvyCares Host Successful Basic Needs Resource Fair

    On Wednesday, Ivy Tech Indianapolis’ Student Life and IvyCares teams hosted the Basic Needs Resource Fair, bringing together 19 community organizations—including the Immigrant Welcome Center, United Way, PACE, Gleaners Food Bank, EmployIndy, and others—to connect students with vital support services.

  • | Indianapolis

    From Service to Second Chances: How One Army Veteran Is Rebuilding His Life at Ivy Tech

    With the help of Ivy Tech and veteran services, Thaddaus Pitts is turning dreams into reality.

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    Ivy Tech Foundation Honors Distinguished Alumni and Benefactors

    Indianapolis Campus recognizes Carla Baker and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Indiana for their commitment to Ivy Tech.

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    Indianapolis Fire Department Donates Fire Engines and Training Equipment to Ivy Tech Indianapolis

    The generous gift will enhance hands-on learning for students in the Homeland Security and Public Safety program.

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    Celebrating Our August Nursing Graduates

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis has three nurse pinning ceremonies a year, with the August event honoring the dedication and resilience of our newest graduating class. Join us in celebrating their outstanding achievement by exploring the photo gallery from this memorable ceremony.

  • | Indianapolis

    Fueled by Lilly’s Investment in Lebanon, Ivy Tech Student Builds Future in Biotech

    "I cried at my cubicle ‘cause I was so excited,” said Carrie Kruse after learning she’d been named a Lilly Scholar. Now nearing graduation with a biotechnology degree and biopharmaceutical manufacturing certificate from Ivy Tech Indianapolis, Kruse is building a future in Boone County’s growing biotech sector—thanks to Eli Lilly and Company’s nearly $14 billion investment in Lebanon and a life-changing scholarship opening doors for Indiana’s next generation of talent.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indy Kicks Off 2025-26 Academic Year with Fall Convocation, Names First Don Weathersbe Award Winner

    Faculty and staff gathered for a day of professional development, reflection, and celebration—including honoring Kate McGormley as the inaugural recipient of the Don Weathersbe Award.

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    Stargazer to Changemaker: Engineering Student Natalia Avella founds Ivy Tech Indy’s First Robotics Club

    From stargazing in her small Colombian hometown to founding Ivy Tech Indianapolis’ first Robotics Club, engineering student Natalia Avella is turning her childhood dream of becoming an aerospace engineer into reality. Guided by mentors and fueled by community, Avella has built pathways for others while balancing leadership, academics, and bold ambitions for the future.

  • | Indianapolis

    Online Student Organization Fosters Community for Remote Learners

    Online students often miss out on the social and engagement opportunities of traditional campus life. Recognizing this gap, Ivy Tech Indianapolis student Matthew Lum founded an online student organization to foster community among remote learners. Open to all Ivy Tech students, the organization prioritizes peer support, accountability, and mental well-being.

  • | Indianapolis

    Student Spotlight: Oyinkansola Awolowo, Ivy Tech Indianapolis SGA Vice President

    The 2025-26 vice president of the Ivy Tech Indianapolis Student Government Association, is an international student from Nigeria pursuing a biology degree on the pre-med track. Elected to amplify student voices, she aims to enhance campus engagement, advocate for mental health resources, and foster inclusivity—particularly for introverted students.

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