$1 Million Prize Honors Colleges Achieving Strong Student Results, Both in College and After Graduation
WASHINGTON D.C., October 28, 2025 – Today, the Aspen Institute named 51¶ÌÊÓƵ as one of the 200 institutions eligible to compete for the $1…
$1 Million Prize Honors Colleges Achieving Strong Student Results, Both in College and After Graduation
| Lafayette
STEP Tuition Assistance Program Strengthens Local Workforce and Economic Mobility
| Bloomington
Job training credentials can be completed in less than a year as part of Indiana’s Next Level Jobs program
| Indianapolis
Chef Daniel McDonald, an Ivy Tech Indianapolis culinary instructor, took first place in the bacon category at the 2025 World Food Championships, hosted at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
| South Bend
Defending champions return Oct. 26 to showcase local culinary excellence
| Indianapolis
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.
| Indianapolis
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.
| Lafayette
Philanthropists supporting Ivy Tech Lafayette have opened new doors for students
| Muncie
Heart of Indiana United Way, in partnership with 51¶ÌÊÓƵ and with support from the Shafer Foundation, is celebrating the successful conclusion of the Road to Reading initiative.
The statewide competition invites Ivy Tech IT students to demonstrate their knowledge, earn scholarships, and network with industry leaders.
More than 2,000 Circle of Ivy members have raised $1.4 million since 2015 to drive student success
| Elkhart
Join us at the Garatoni Center for Advanced Manufacturing & Automation on October 28, 2025, 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
| South Bend
South Bend-Elkhart Campus recognizes Aaron Mishler and Jacqueline Barton for their commitment to Ivy Tech
| Indianapolis
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.
| Lafayette
The 2025 Chancellor’s Breakfast united K-12 partners to advance college and career readiness across Greater Lafayette.
| Lafayette
Through funding from the Arconic Foundation, Ivy Tech students are helping area nonprofits safeguard data and improve cybersecurity practices while applying their classroom learning to real-world challenges.
Richmond Campus recognizes Brian Miles and Dave Rodgers for their commitment to Ivy Tech
| Evansville
Distribution part of employee effort to help bridge the digital divide and equip 30,000 students nationwide with supplies for the new school year
President Marty Pollio reports on record enrollment, completions as well as areas of focus for the next four years
| Indianapolis
With the help of Ivy Tech and veteran services, Thaddaus Pitts is turning dreams into reality.
| Lafayette
Lafayette Campus recognizes Dr. Susan Foster and Ron & Cindy Rossiter for their commitment to Ivy Tech
Nearly 40 accomplished alumni and friends of Ivy Tech recognized for their dedication
| Indianapolis
Indianapolis Campus recognizes Carla Baker and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Indiana for their commitment to Ivy Tech.
Grace Horizon, in partnership with Ivy Tech Anderson, celebrated the first graduates of the I Rise Workforce Development Program, a trauma-informed initiative empowering survivors of violence and exploitation to build confidence, job skills, and brighter futures.
| Muncie
51¶ÌÊÓƵ Muncie will celebrate the installation of Designed by the Public, a striking new sculptural installation by internationally acclaimed architect Tatiana Bilbao ESTUDIO.
| Evansville
Check out all the locations you can learn more about Ivy Tech
| Bloomington
As one of Indiana’s most respected entrepreneurs, Bender will share his entrepreneurial journey across five decades
| Lafayette
This year’s turnout highlighted both the strong interest from students and the importance of giving them hands-on exposure to career opportunities in law enforcement, corrections, legal services, and more.
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Groundbreaking collaboration connects education with industry to create a robust talent pipeline and drive economic growth across the state.
This new scholarship is designed to support students who face financial challenges as they pursue career-focused education.
| Lafayette
Program provides tuition support and hands-on training to meet regional workforce needs
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GARY, Ind.
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The generous gift will enhance hands-on learning for students in the Homeland Security and Public Safety program.
| New Castle
New on-campus classroom opens at Ivy Tech’s Henry County site, led by Ivy Tech graduates and serving local families with high-quality care.
| South Bend
Career-Ready Skills in Business, Supply Chain & IT
| Indianapolis
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
"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
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.
| Evansville
Build Together, Learn Together: Ivy Tech Evansville has partnered with Habitat for Humanity to create opportunities to combine affordable housing with hands-on workforce development.
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51¶ÌÊÓƵ's 10th President Dr. Marty Pollio visited the Fort Wayne campus on Aug. 20 to listen and learn about life at the College.
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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 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
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.
| Evansville
Learn more about Ivy Tech's CDL Program
| Indianapolis
Magnim Apou Alemo’s journey as a Lilly Scholar at Ivy Tech showcases how full tuition, mentorship, and hands-on opportunities in biotechnology can open career paths worldwide. Watch her story and learn how to apply for this life-changing scholarship program.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Indianapolis recently concluded another successful summer of ARTFORCE, its three-week visual arts program for high school students, in partnership with Arts for Learning Indiana. Co-taught by Ivy Tech instructor Colton Pedro and teaching artist Ash Robinson, the ARTFORCE 2025 program blended college-level art instruction with real-world creative entrepreneurship.
New program introduces community, technical college students to career opportunities in military, public service
| Indianapolis
The Lilly Scholars at Ivy Tech program is helping students like Zaina Lorick, a biotechnology major, turn ambition into opportunity. With full tuition, books, and career pathways, the scholarship is paving the way for Indiana’s next generation of lab professionals. See the impact of Lilly Scholars at Ivy Tech in this short video.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Indianapolis, in partnership with Congressman André Carson, successfully hosted its 14th annual Indianapolis Job and Resource Fair, drawing 550+ job seekers and 80 leading employers, including Eli Lilly and Company, Eskenazi Health, FedEx, Indianapolis Public Schools, and the U.S. Postal Service. The event, praised by attendees as one of the best career fairs in the region, reinforced Ivy Tech’s commitment to workforce development and community connections.
| Terre Haute
The Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) and 51¶ÌÊÓƵ proudly celebrate the success of 8 students who completed Ivy Tech’s welding program, as part of a collaborative re-entry initiative.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Indianapolis has appointed Chef Jenni Schouppe as the new program chair for its School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management, effective August 18. Chef Schouppe, who previously served as assistant department chair and assistant professor of baking and pastry, succeeds Chef Jeff Bricker, who retired this summer.
| Indianapolis
Tasha Cohee, an Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Nurse, was surprised by her supervisor with the news that she was nominated for the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses by her former students – in front of her current students. “It’s an incredible honor.”
| Fort Wayne
Indiana TRIO has awarded two Ivy Tech Fort Wayne students with scholarships for the 2025-2026 school year.
Expanding Healthcare Pathways for Students
| Muncie
Innovative, multi-modal therapy model puts connection and creativity at the heart of neurodivergent care
| Lafayette
Public invited to attend free event focused on community mental health and recovery after loss.
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Registered with Department of Labor
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Attendees can learn about training for careers in the growing microelectronics industry with hands-on activities
| Indianapolis
High School Students Join Immersive, Career-Building Experience
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Aims to Strengthen Indiana’s Tech Workforce
| Indianapolis
Through September 27, Meijer shoppers can purchase $10 donation cards at the Meijer store located at 56th Street and Keystone Avenue that will directly benefit our IvyCares food pantry for students in need.
$50,000 grant will enhance the College’s ability to serve students in its growing welding program.
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Generous Donors Support Education
| Terre Haute
51¶ÌÊÓƵ Terre Haute and the Vigo County School Corporation (VCSC) recently celebrated the successful completion of TechQuest, a new week-long summer camp designed to introduce rising 8th-grade students to high-demand career pathways.
| Indianapolis
In this Student Voices, Ivy Tech Indianapolis student Yamilet Aca-Cuachitl shares how stepping out of their comfort zone transformed their college experience—and their future. It wasn’t just classes that shaped their journey; it was saying yes to campus involvement. In their own words, learn how Yamilet went from being hesitant about college to unlocking their confidence.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech biotechnology student Hamsou Iro shares how the Lilly Scholars at Ivy Tech scholarships transformed her educational journey, covering tuition and opening doors to pharmaceutical career opportunities. Watch her inspiring story to learn how Ivy Tech’s affordable programs and hands-on learning can help you achieve your STEM goals.
| Indianapolis
When Ivy Tech Indianapolis student Aryaija Dodson needed a job, she turned to the College’s Ivy+ Career Link—and it changed her career trajectory. With the help of a Talent Connection Manager, Dodson secured a role at OmniSite, which then led to an unexpected opportunity to mentor young students in robotics.
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Get prepared for careers in this field.
| Indianapolis
Marion County high school students participating in The Patachou Foundation’s summer Food Fellowship program can now earn college credit through 51¶ÌÊÓƵ’s School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management.
| Muncie
51¶ÌÊÓƵ Muncie has been awarded the inaugural Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana (CPSI) designation, which recognizes Indiana postsecondary institutions that provide outstanding support to U.S. military-affiliated students, including veterans, active-duty service members and their families.
51¶ÌÊÓƵ Anderson has been awarded the inaugural Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana (CPSI) designation.
| Terre Haute
51¶ÌÊÓƵ Terre Haute been awarded the inaugural Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana (CPSI) designation, which recognizes Indiana postsecondary institutions that provide outstanding support to U.S. military-affiliated students, including veterans, active-duty service members and their families.
| Bloomington
The campus won the inaugural Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana award presented by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education and the Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs
| Indianapolis
For the last seven years, Barbara Hall's warm greetings welcomed students, faculty, staff, and visitors each morning at Ivy Tech Indianapolis' North Meridian Center. Now, the campus prepares to bid farewell as she begins her retirement.
| Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Fort Wayne is partnering with Manchester University to offer a new seamless transfer pathway.
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Nearly 5,000 children served during the last 22 years
Partnering with Carver Community Organization
| Bloomington
Khan, a first-generation college graduate, built a strong academic foundation, gained leadership skills, and earned multiple honors and scholarships along the way
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Khan is the only student from Indiana to receive the $55,000 per year award from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
| Indianapolis
Visual communications student, Liam Hargreaves, is a graphic design intern at Indianapolis Public Library who is working hard to merge his passions into a career. He shares how he is able to juggle his life as an Ivy Tech student, intern, and multidisciplinary visual artist.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Indianapolis' Office of Student Life hosted a Tie Dye Spirit Day to celebrate the first week of summer classes.
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Ivy Tech Graduate Celebrates New Career With La Casa De Amistad
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PTK Ivy Tech SBE Names New President, Chapter Vice President, and Executive Secretary
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Beta Alpha Chapter Honors Hard Work of Ivy Tech South Bend/Elkhart PTK Chapter
| Bloomington
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education recognized the campus and a student for outstanding achievements in culinary arts, fire sciences, and information technology
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51¶ÌÊÓƵ Fort Wayne and Kosciusko County announces the Spring 2025 Dean's List!
| Muncie
Students from 51¶ÌÊÓƵ’s Human Services Group Process and Skills (HUMS 206) course recently completed a series of group sessions with justice-involved individuals at Delaware County Community Corrections (DCCC).
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A certificate from Ivy Tech Fort Wayne isn't the only credential Rayyan Hassan got this year. The 2025 grad also received her high school diploma. She tells us how dual enrollment gave her confidence for the future in this Q and A.
| Indianapolis
After nearly three transformative decades at Ivy Tech, Chef Jeff Bricker is hanging up his apron—but not before leaving an indelible mark on the college, its students, and Indiana’s culinary scene. From his humble beginnings as a first-gen student to leading the creation of Ivy Tech’s state-of-the-art culinary school, Bricker’s story is one of passion, persistence, and purpose.
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51¶ÌÊÓƵ celebrated another successful year of student support with its 25th Annual Scholarship Scramble, held on May 16, 2025, at Idle Creek Golf Course.
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Featuring inspirational quotes, clever puns, and artistic designs, these caps reflect the unique stories and hard work of our Ivy Indy graduates.
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Ivy Tech diesel instructor Chris Cox is heading back to South Sudan, using his skills to train locals to build life-changing, basic utility vehicles from the ground up. From dirt tracks in Texas to classrooms in Africa, discover how Cox blends global service, education, and engineering to drive real-world impact.
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As Ivy Tech Indianapolis welcomes its new dean, we spoke with Dr. Diana Shenefield about her vision for the School of Nursing, her commitment to teaching and training future health care professionals, and key initiatives she plans to implement.
| Bloomington
Cooper, Radiation Therapy graduate, found her success by choosing Ivy Tech
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Participants will gain hands-on experience in the emerging microelectronics industry
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On May 9, 2025, Ivy Tech Fort Wayne and Kosciusko County celebrated the newest class of alumni and honored faculty.
New program supports career growth and childcare workforce development
our-day camp will offer look at smart manufacturing careers
| Indianapolis
In the third installment of Ivy Tech Indianapolis’ Student Voices series, Jayla Hodge reflects on her journey from self-doubt to rediscovering her passion for art and design through Ivy Tech’s Visual Communications program. Her story underscores how embracing failure and academic redirection can lead to unexpected opportunities, career clarity, and renewed purpose in pursuing creative ambitions.
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Just over a year after stepping away from college, Jennifer Brykett is back—taking the stage as this year’s Student Commencement Speaker for Ivy Tech Fort Wayne and Kosciusko County. Her college journey was met with several challenges, including a cancer diagnosis, but ultimately, she made the decision to try.
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On Thursday, May 8, 51¶ÌÊÓƵ Terre Haute/Greencastle proudly celebrated the achievements of 1,620 graduates during its 2025 Commencement Ceremony at Indiana State University’s Hulman Center.
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Outstanding Students are nominated by the faculty of their respective schools based on academic achievement, perseverance, and positive contributions both in and out of the classroom.
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Nearly 950 graduates participated in May 1 Commencement Ceremony at Corteva Coliseum at the Indiana State Fairgrounds
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Ivy Tech Bloomington’s Center for Lifelong Learning announces new and returning youth summer camps, scholarships available
Outstanding students are selected by their school’s faculty in recognition of their academic excellence, determination, and meaningful impact both inside and outside the classroom.
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Dr. JoAnne Alvarez is the new vice chancellor of the Ivy Tech Kosciusko County site. Read more about her work experience and goals for the campus.
| Bloomington
The fundraising event will be held at The Yellowwood restaurant and patio at Ivy Tech Bloomington to celebrate the School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management graduates
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What started as a bet with her mom became the first step in a life-changing journey. Despite setbacks and a few unexpected turns, Ivy Tech Fort Wayne grad Brenda Romero is crossing the stage with a psychology degree and big plans for what’s next.
Pollio will lead Indiana’s largest postsecondary institution and workforce engine starting July 1
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51¶ÌÊÓƵ Muncie-Henry County continues its commitment to community engagement
| Indianapolis
Meet Ivy Tech Indianapolis’ 2025 Student Commencement Speaker Luke Miller, an early childhood education graduate.
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Students will cross the stage as they step into new careers or transfer to four-year colleges
| Indianapolis
The Indianapolis community gathered at the Conference Center and Culinary Institute on the Ivy Tech Indianapolis campus to celebrate literacy and student success at Indy Reads for its annual fundraising breakfast, “Unlocking Our Potential.”
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Hosted by the Office of Student Life, the event honored 18 student organizations and 29 individuals whose leadership, dedication, and spirit shaped the campus experience this year.
| Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Fort Wayne and NEINFAME sign ten high school students in their fifth cohort. See photos from the event.
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Charles House, program chair of welding technology and assistant professor at Ivy Tech Indianapolis, contributes "The World of Welding Education" to the April 2025 Issue of the AWS Welding Journal.
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As an exchange student from Ukraine, Anastasiia Fomina only planned to stay in Indiana for 10 months. Four years later, she's getting a degree from Ivy Tech Fort Wayne. She shares her journey and hopes for the new future she hadn't planned.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Building Construction Management (BCOM) student and veteran Dawson Leyes is an intern with Pepper Construction on the Indy Reimagined project, merging classroom skills and field experience to shape a campus that empowers future generations.
| Indianapolis
With Ivy Tech as “the big brother he never had,” Martin Turman, a 2025 graduate, is turning his entrepreneurial vision into a reality—one meal, one connection, and one life at a time.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Indianapolis honored 32 high schools for their role in expanding dual credit and dual enrollment opportunities, which served 12,826 students and saved $12.2 million in tuition this year. Keynote speaker Ron Sandlin, deputy chief strategy officer for the Indiana Department of Education, shared his first-gen college journey, while educators highlighted success stories—including IPS’ 40% enrollment jump and students earning associate degrees before graduation.
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Ivy Tech Indianapolis and Pathways to Careers hosted Indy high school students at SOMOS Ivy Tech, offering campus tours, student panels, and a resource fair to explore academic pathways and foster community connections.
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Richmond campus raises $37,691 in support of students and programs on annual day of giving
| Terre Haute
More than 40 local high school students competed in Ivy Tech’s annual welding contest on April 10.
Distinguished Regional Officer Award
Professional Dining Behavior
| Indianapolis
After applying to Salesforce 33 times, Robert Gooding found his big break through Ivy Tech’s flexible, supportive environment and the transformative Pathfinder program. Now a senior success guide at Salesforce, the 2025 graduate proves it’s never too late to achieve your dreams.
| Bloomington
Area Hoosiers came together to fund student success during Ivy Tech’s annual one-day giving event
| Fort Wayne
The third annual Ivy Tech Day was a success at the Fort Wayne and Kosciusko County campuses surpassing last year's total donations!
| Indianapolis
Marketing and Communications intern Carrington Sanders attended a Lunch and Learn magic performance that offered more than just entertainment—it opened her eyes to mental health, disability advocacy, and the power of embracing differences. Read her firsthand account of the experience.
| Indianapolis
The Indianapolis campus received 255 gifts, equaling $50,231, for the 2025 Ivy Tech Day, the College’s annual Day of Giving.
| Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Kosciusko County (Warsaw) 2017 grad Adam Boyle took his passion for math and turned it into "big, shiny rocks". He explains how his college experience changed everything.
| Terre Haute
Hoosiers will support Ivy Tech Terre Haute/Greencastle students in a 24-hour giving event
51¶ÌÊÓƵ and TEConomy Partners Estimate Indiana’s Annual Skills Training Demand
| Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Fort Wayne Library's 2025 Edible Book Festival was a success! See the incr"edible" creations enjoyed by the Fort Wayne community.
| Bloomington
The Garatoni School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation is hosting another installation in their series of mini conferences for aspiring entrepreneurs and retail business owners
| Indianapolis
After more than two decades of dedication to nursing education, Dr. Myra Hart reflects on her journey from Ivy Tech student to dean, the lives she’s impacted, the students who have left a lasting impression on her, and the legacy she leaves behind as she retires.
| Bloomington
The community is invited to the Bloomington campus to participate in celebrating Ivy Tech Day, the college’s third annual day of giving
| Terre Haute
51¶ÌÊÓƵ Terre Haute/Greencastle is excited to announce its 25th Annual Scholarship Scramble, proudly presented by First Financial Bank.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Indianapolis student and intern Carrington Allen gets candid about her higher education journey. In this Student Voices, USAF veteran Allen speaks on her experience of not knowing what direction to go after separation and how the Chapter 31 program is assisting in her higher education goals and propelling her in the direction of success.
| Bloomington
The evening cohort is for licensed practical nurses, paramedics, military medics, and medical assistants who seek to transition to a career as a registered nurse
| Terre Haute
Ivy Tech Terre Haute, in partnership with Union Health, is hosting the annual Health and Wellness Fair.
| Indianapolis
For students like Shamari Garrett, a single day of generosity can unlock opportunities that transform lives, uplift communities, and strengthen Indiana’s economy. Garrett’s story is a testament to the power of education and the impact of Ivy Tech Day—a 24-hour giving event that fuels dreams and opens doors for students from all walks of life.
| Indianapolis
Tichina Clark Gamble, a 37-year-old hospitality administration and dietary management student at Ivy Tech Indianapolis, has overcome incarceration and life’s challenges 51¶ÌÊÓƵ her passion for culinary arts. Through resilience, faith, and Ivy Tech’s support, she’s building a brighter future while inspiring others to never give up.
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Meet Clay Langebartels, Senior Project Manager at Pepper Construction, driving the Ivy Tech Indy Reimagined for the Future project. Discover how his expertise and passion are shaping a student-centered downtown Indianapolis campus, enhancing education, and transforming Ivy Tech Indy’s future.
| Indianapolis
Indy’s SASE launches an initiative to clarify course modalities and expectations, helping students navigate blended, virtual, and online classes. Dean Sara Shlaer highlights improved communication and time management tools to enhance student success and faculty clarity.
| Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Fort Wayne and Sweetwater partner to expand employee opportunities at the number one online retailer for music gear.
| Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Fort Wayne's Warsaw site officially adopts the name Ivy Tech Kosciusko County to better reflect community.
| Indianapolis
Located on the downtown Indianapolis campus, Ivy Tech’s new Early Childhood Education Collaborative Community Center offers a variety of resources, including stipends for practicum students, funding for summer camps for children of single-parent students, and hands-on learning opportunities.
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Employers interested in participating can sign up now
| Bloomington
Area Hoosiers will come together to support the more than 11,000 Ivy Tech Bloomington students in annual one-day giving event
Hoosiers will support Ivy Tech Richmond students in a 24-hour giving event
| Muncie
Henry County Campus Sets Records and Strengthens Its Impact on Student Success and the Community.
| Indianapolis
In the first Student Voices article, Angelica Avila shares her journey of returning to school at 24, overcoming self-doubt, and finding her path at Ivy Tech. Her story is a testament to resilience, growth, and the power of believing it’s never too late to start.
| Bloomington
Chancellor Erik Coyne and Vice Chancellor Esthela O’Neill were selected by Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society to win awards for their support and facilitation of student success
On Ivy Tech Day, Hoosiers will support more than 195,000 students and 19 Indiana campuses over 24 hours
| Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Fort Wayne offered more opportunities in the 2025 Region Two SkillsUSA competition. See photos from the event.
| Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Fort Wayne's Vice Chancellor of Finance is looking forward to retirement after 40 years of service. As she looks to the future, she shares her experiences with the College and the legacy she hopes to leave behind.
| Indianapolis
On Monday, February 24, 51¶ÌÊÓƵ welcomed its first Fulbright Scholar to the Indianapolis campus. Dr. Chien-Yao Sun delivered a lecture in a class taught by Gerald Maki, an English professor and Coordinator of Global Education. Discover more about Dr. Sun and how his presentation resonated with students and faculty.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Indianapolis celebrated its fine art students at the 11th Annual Student Show Awards Ceremony, held virtually on February 21. The event honored outstanding student artwork across various mediums, showcasing the College’s commitment to fostering artistic talent and innovation as the Indy campus explores new and innovative ways to support its arts community.
Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Growth and Impact with the Ivy Tech Anderson’s Mobile STEM Lab
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Indianapolis celebrated employees on Valentine’s Day, honoring milestones, retirees, and progress from 2024 focus groups while announcing upcoming 2025 events.
| Indianapolis
Overcome academic challenges with these 10 practical tips to help you get back on track.
| Terre Haute
51¶ÌÊÓƵ Terre Haute has appointed Chris Himsel, Ph.D., Superintendent of the Vigo County School Corporation (VCSC), to the Campus Board of Trustees.
| Indianapolis
HotBox founder Gabe Connell shared his entrepreneurial journey with Ivy Tech Indianapolis students, offering insights on branding, resilience, and building a successful business.
| Indianapolis
With a working prototype, FAA approval, and funding on the horizon, Barrett Stubbs and his team are ready to take flight. Their innovative approach to drone delivery could transform healthcare accessibility, proving that with resilience, reinvention, and the right team, anything is possible.
| Sellersburg
Confused about the difference between scholarships and financial aid? You’re not alone! This quick guide breaks it down and shows you how to maximize both at Ivy Tech. Learn how to access free money for college, reduce student debt, and make the most of available resources to fund your education.
| Indianapolis
From Ivy Tech to Syracuse: Jennifer 'Kelz' Kelly Takes Her Entrepreneurial Journey to the Next Level with Prestigious Veteran Program
| Indianapolis
To truly guide her students, Ivy Tech advisor Juanita Granger became one of them—tackling IT courses, project deadlines, a full-time job, and the challenge of balancing it all.
| Bloomington
As a Fortune Top 50 world leader, Daniels will draw on his rich background of experiences across industries to share his thoughts on the importance of innovation in business
| Muncie
Special education teachers play a critical role in creating inclusive and empowering learning environments for students with disabilities.
| Indianapolis
Homeschoolers are flourishing at Ivy Tech. Dual enrollment and dual credit for homeschooled students surged at the Indianapolis campus by 329% over the last four years, and post-high school enrollment among homeschooled students also rose by a striking 384% during the same period.
| Indianapolis
Carrie Abbott, Founder of Newfangled Confections, Creator of Frittle, and Ivy Tech’s 2024 Distinguished Alumni, Transforms Passion into a National Brand, Inspiring Future Entrepreneurs and Advocating for Small Businesses, Women, and Minority Voices.
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Ivy Tech Offering Classes to Prepare Students for Data Center Careers
| Indianapolis
Indianapolis students, staff, and faculty are invited to take part in a 45-minute yoga session in the Ivy Tech Lawrence site library every Wednesday through March 5.
| Fort Wayne
A new partnership between Three Rivers Ambulance Authority and Ivy Tech Fort Wayne aims to address EMT shortages in northeast Indiana.
| Indianapolis
From Ivy Tech to Portland Fashion Institute, Faith Evans is turning her passion for inclusive fashion into a thriving career.
| Indianapolis
In this Q+A, meet the new executive director of Indianapolis Campus Facilities and learn more about his role in Ivy Tech Indy: Reimagined for the Future.
| Fort Wayne
A recent donation from the Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute will help bring Ivy Tech Fort Wayne to the community. Find out how the College plans to use a former Mobile Mammography Coach.
Donation supports scholarships for aspiring teachers in Howard, Tipton counties
| Indianapolis
The Indianapolis campus has formed a dedicated committee to lead these efforts, emphasizing a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for military-connected students.
| Bloomington
$2.5 million grant from the Applied Research Institute (ARI), funded through the CHIPS & Science Act, positions the campus as a leader in semiconductor manufacturing education and workforce development
| Terre Haute
51¶ÌÊÓƵ is proud to collaborate with North Putnam High School to offer a unique associate degree completion pathway for high school students.
| Indianapolis
Eight Questions for the Dean of the School of Health Sciences
| Indianapolis
Confused about the difference between scholarships and financial aid? You’re not alone! This quick guide breaks it down and shows you how to maximize both at Ivy Tech. Learn how to access free money for college, reduce student debt, and make the most of available resources to fund your education.
| Indianapolis
Library & Tutoring has moved to the fourth floor of the North Meridian Center. “I see this move as an opportunity to be where the people are. I am excited for the library to be more accessible to our students, staff, and faculty,” said Natasha Synowka, Director of Library and Tutoring Services.
| Fort Wayne
From designing high-impact marketing materials for national campaigns to seasonal coffee shop specials that bring warmth and personality to the company’s campus, Emira Veseli credits her hands-on education at Ivy Tech Fort Wayne and real-world experience for shaping her skills and sparking her success.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Office of Information Technology recently undertook a statewide network refresh project to modernize aging infrastructure, improving network speed, reliability, and management. As part of the initiative, IT students gained hands-on experience by assisting with hardware upgrades, cable organization, and switch installations.
| Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Fort Wayne and Warsaw announces the Fall 2024 Dean's List. Congratulations to everyone on their hard work this semester!
| Indianapolis
The 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lunch at Ivy Tech Indianapolis celebrated leadership, service, and community through inspiring speeches, artistic performances, and a call to action for equity and change.
| Bloomington
With funding support from Regional Opportunity Initiatives (ROI), classes will cover social media marketing and Photoshop
| Muncie
New partnership aims to enhance the local Advanced Manufacturing and Technology sector
51¶ÌÊÓƵ is excited to announce Nick O. Rowe, founder and CEO of N.O.R. Solutions, as the keynote speaker for the 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Living the Dream Community Breakfast.
| Indianapolis
Devon Alderman’s journey at Ivy Tech Indianapolis demonstrates how personalized support systems like TRIO and Disability Support Services empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence, and succeed academically and personally.
| Bloomington
The six-week skills training class will be held downtown at the StoneGate Arts & Education Center
| Terre Haute
The College is proud to announce Molly Joseph as the new dean of the School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Sciences, and Tracy Blanc, as the dean of the School of Health Sciences and the dean of the School of Public Affairs and Social Services.
| Indianapolis
| Indianapolis
21st annual event will feature community, student events Feb. 6 and 7
| Fort Wayne
Time is running out for Ivy Tech Fort Wayne and Warsaw mascot Tony the Titan as he tries to fix his reputation by spreading kindness.
| Indianapolis
| Indianapolis
“I was fearful of returning to college, but every day, I’m reassured I made the right decision.”
| Indianapolis
| Indianapolis
Would you like to bolster your portfolio and gain real-world content marketing experience? Ivy Tech Indianapolis invites you to share your ideas and become an Ivy Tech writer!
| Indianapolis
Trinita Martin is inspired by a simple yet profound realization: it’s time to prioritize her own dreams. She’s enrolled at Ivy Tech Indianapolis to get the education she’s always dreamed of, which will help her create the life of her dreams of elevating from CNA to CEO.
| Indianapolis
“This degree isn’t just a piece of paper—it’s a symbol of everything I’ve worked for and everything I’m determined to achieve.” For 35-year-old Shawna Martindale, enrolling at Ivy Tech Indianapolis provides her a path forward.
| Fort Wayne
The award winners for the annual employee Tony Awards and Employee Engagement Award have been announced! See who is making a difference at Ivy Tech Fort Wayne and Warsaw this year.
| Indianapolis
State-of-the-art facility bridges education and innovation with hands-on training in advanced manufacturing technology.