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WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College Warsaw will operate on adjusted hours in the coming holiday weeks. From Dec. 25, to Jan. 1, 2019, all Ivy Tech campuses statewide will be closed in honor of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. The Warsaw student service office will be open on the following days and times: 8 …read more.
WINONA LAKE — Area leaders gathered at the cafetorium of Lakeland Christian Academy to continue local discussions on strengthening bonds and partnerships between academia and industry. In what was dubbed the Workforce Education Summit, held Tuesday morning, Nov. 27, key players from local schools and businesses met to discuss better ways to prepare today’s students …read more.
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College continues to foster its partnership with local manufacturing companies in an effort to provide future infusions of qualified workers to those employee-starved companies. In an event celebrating National Manufacturing Day, the community college hosted middle school-aged students in both Fort Wayne and Warsaw on Tuesday, Oct. 2 through Friday, …read more.
WARSAW — Eight-week classes at Ivy Tech Community College Warsaw start Oct. 15. These classes offer the same material as traditional 16-week classes, but in half the time. Students can choose from a variety of subjects including accounting, agriculture, aviation, biology, business, computer technology, criminal justice, English, healthcare, hospitality administration, mathematics, paralegal studies, student success, …read more.
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College hosted approximately 125 Latino students at its Warsaw campus on Friday, Sept. 14, during the Picture Yourself at Ivy Tech event, designed to promote the school to high school students who may still be undecided about their future after graduation. Allyn Decker, vice chancellor at the Warsaw campus greeted …read more.
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College will celebrate national Manufacturing Day at both the Warsaw and Fort Wayne campuses. The event is designed to address misconceptions about manufacturing by giving manufacturers a chance to showcase what they do. The day also gives these employers a chance to address the skilled labor shortage they face. Learn …read more.
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College and Lutheran Health Network recently signed an agreement to offer all LHN employees, which includes more than 7,200 individuals region-wide, an opportunity to earn college credit through the college’s Achieve Your Degree program. Achieve Your Degree is a statewide collaboration between Ivy Tech campuses and its community businesses and …read more.
WARSAW — Beginning Monday, Aug. 6, Ivy Tech Community College Warsaw will offer extended hours for students in preparation for the fall 2018 semester. Hours are as follows: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 6 to Thursday, Aug. 9 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. …read more.
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College will host enrollment days from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11. At Ivy Tech Community College’s Express Enrollment Days, prospective students can complete all the steps they need to start classes for the upcoming fall semester. Enrollment experts …read more.
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College will host an enrollment day for the fall 2018 semester from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, July 12. At Ivy Tech Community College’s Express Enrollment Day, prospective students can complete all the steps they need to start classes for the upcoming fall semester. Enrollment experts will be on-hand …read more.
WARSAW — A group of motivated and determined women affiliated with Ivy Tech Community College heard from one of their own Wednesday evening, June 27, as the group sought to bolster its own ranks. Windows of Opportunity was a recruiting event for Circles of Ivy, Ivy Tech’s collective of philanthropic women who share a mission …read more.
FORT WAYNE — Ivy Tech Community College’s Fort Wayne campus’ ASM Materials Camp is open to high school and middle school teachers in the fields of chemistry, physical science, engineering, industrial/career and technical education. The five-day camp will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 18 to 21, and from 8 a.m. to 3 …read more.
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College has announced a special day for enrollment to students hoping to sign up for classes in the summer and fall. At Ivy Tech Community Colleges Express Enrollment Day, prospective students can complete all the steps they need to start classes. The event is planned for April 30, from 9 …read more.
WARSAW — A false alarm at Warsaw’s Ivy Tech Community College campus caused an evacuation of the building on Silveus Crossing Tuesday evening, according to Chancellor Allyn Decker. “It was a false alarm,” Decker said Wednesday. “There was apparently a test scheduled for another campus and we got inadvertently included.” Decker said as a result, …read more.
WARSAW — The Ivy Tech Community College Warsaw Site is offering a customer service course, part of its business administration program, during the second eight weeks of the spring 2018 semester. The class, which begins the week of March 19, is a way for students and guest students—those not working toward a degree or credential—to skill-up …read more.
INDIANAPOLIS—Financial aid professionals will be volunteering at 40 sites in Indiana to help college-bound students and their families open the door to financial aid during College Goal Sunday. The event is set for 2 p.m. Feb. 25. Warsaw’s College Goal Sunday will take place at Ivy Tech Community College, 2545 Silveus Crossing. The free program …read more.
WARSAW — Two local colleges have collaborated in a partnership designed to give students an early milestone and encouragement to continue with their education. Grace College and Ivy Tech Community College have agreed to a process that will facilitate the awarding of an associate degree to previous Ivy Tech students who have transferred to Grace …read more.
INDIANA — Financial aid professionals will be volunteering at 40 sites in Indiana to help college-bound students and their families open the door to financial aid during College Goal Sunday. The event is set for Feb. 25 at 2 p.m. Warsaw’s College Goal Sunday will take place at Ivy Tech Community College, 2545 Silveus Crossing. …read more.
WARSAW — Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy held their January meeting at the Warsaw Ivy Tech Community College campus. The session focused on higher education opportunities and pathways for Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy students. Presenters included Grace College’s Kearstin Criswell, director of student involvement, along with student involvement team members Ellie Price and Spencer Roberts. They …read more.
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College is hosting an express enrollment week from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, to Friday, Jan. 5, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, on the Warsaw, Forth Wayne and Wabash campuses to get students ready for the spring semester. The spring semester kicks …read more.
SOUTH BEND ─ Fifteen students from Ivy Tech Community College’s North Central region, which includes South Bend, Warsaw and Elkhart County, were among those honored recently through the Ivy Tech Student Leadership Academy. A total of 160 students from across the state were recognized at a ceremony Dec. 9 at the Conrad Hotel in Indianapolis. …read more.
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College announces the appointment of Allyn Decker as campus president at the Warsaw campus. He will begin his role with the college on Jan. 2. Decker recently served as director of the Orthopedic Regulatory and Clinical Affairs graduate program, and Medical Device Quality Management program at Grace College. He also brings academic …read more.
WARSAW — Approximately 20 middle-schoolers gathered this week at the Orthopedic and Advanced Manufacturing Training Center, Warsaw, to learn about careers in manufacturing and robotics. Ivy Tech Community College and Depuy Synthes co-organized the camp, which focused on 3D design and printing. This was one of three camps that will take place this month. Students spent …read more.
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INDIANAPOLIS — Ivy Tech Community College President Tom Snyder, who has a home on Tippecanoe Lake, announced his intentions in September to retire sometime in mid-2016. He will be stepping down to join President Barack Obama’s College Promise Advisory Board. Following his announcement, the Ivy Tech State Board of Trustees named a committee and a …read more.
By Alex Brown Multimedia Journalist, Inside Indiana Business INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Commission for Higher Education has approved recommendations for Ivy Tech Community College. They are meant to strengthen Ivy Tech’s support services and ensure its degrees and certificates lead to employment. The recommendations are the result of a request by the Indiana General Assembly for the …read more.
WARSAW — While attending college can bring success, it can also be a financial struggle. With this in mind, Matt Gull and Tim Keyes of the Ivy Tech, Warsaw, campus, in conjunction with the Ivy Tech Foundation, are asking the community to step up and donate toward students’ futures. The two have set up a …read more.
WARSAW — A select group of about 60 eighth-grade students from Edgewood Middle School and Lakeview Middle School recently participated in the OrthoWorx Innovative Careers Pathway Program. Participants learned about the orthopedic industry, advanced manufacturing career opportunities, the skills needed and the pathways to pursue those careers. The group also included five administrators, counselors and a teacher.
WARSAW — The Ivy Tech Foundation recently received a grant from the McDonald Memorial Scholarship Fund held at the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. The purpose of the grant is to provide rapid response to meet the financial needs of non-traditional students who, for whatever reasons, have missed financial aid application deadlines or are otherwise ineligible …read more.
WARSAW, IN – Honor students at Ivy Tech Community College’s Warsaw Campus are gearing up to host a spooktactular event dubbed the “GMO Freak Show.” Participants will learn about genetically modified organisms and today’s use of them through experiments and story-telling. Attractions include: the spectacular spider goat; the wonder of golden rice; and, glow in the dark cats.
ROSEBURG, Ore. — Multiple casualties are being reported in a mass-shooting that has taken place on the Umpqua Community College. A suspected gunman was detained after reportedly killing 10 people at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College.
FORT WAYNE — Governor Mike Pence will visit Fort Wayne today, where he will be signing a service members civil relief act and voluntary veterans preference employment act at the Air National Guard Station. He will also hold a community conversation at 3:30 p.m. at Ivy Tech Community College and then visit with fairgoers at …read more.
[weaver_youtube tB-EiVQOzjA rel=0] A social evening to hear about Ivy Tech was hosted by Michael and Rebecca Kubacki, Ivy Tech Foundation and Ivy Tech Community College Northeast Friday evening at the Kubacki’s Syracuse Lake home. The evening was to learn how Ivy Tech is changing lives and impacting communities. Over 100 friends, Ivy Tech …read more.
Ivy Tech Community College’s dual credit program has reached a record enrollment with 52,908 students enrolled for the 2014-15 school year, saving Indiana students and their parents $40 million in tuition costs. This year’s dual credit enrollment represents a 15.5 percent increase in students, compared to the 45,819 high school students enrolled last year and …read more.
By TAMMY ALLEN ORTHOWORX DIRECTOR OF MARKETING High school students, administrators, guidance counselors, teachers and additional key guests participated in OrthoWorx Innovative Careers Pathway Program—Machining Your Future. This new program is slated to happen twice a year, in the spring and in the fall. During the recent spring program participants learned about orthopedic industry career …read more.
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education (CHE) has approved new transfer degree pathways that allow Ivy Tech Community College students who earn certain associate degrees to transfer to any state institution of higher education as a junior when pursuing a bachelor’s degree. A single articulation pathway has been created for associate degree programs in Business …read more.
Two local Ivy Tech Community College students are among 33 students from Ivy Tech Community College campuses across the state named to this year’s All-Indiana Academic Team for Community and Junior Colleges. The academic competition, which scores students on academic honors, activities including leadership and work experience, and an essay, is sponsored by Phi Theta …read more.
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education announced yesterday that 12 Indiana colleges will receive a portion of $1.8 million to fund the development or expansion of programs that help more low-income students graduate from college. Specifically, the money will fund programs that support students who receive state financial aid for college through either the 21st …read more.
Ivy Tech Community College and the Hoosier Lottery have announced a partnership to provide free financial literacy education. Together, the two are launching a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), an educational experience that uses interactive test questions to provide basic financial skill guidelines. Participants will learn various aspects of money management, from budgeting and managing …read more.
Standard and Poor’s announced that it has raised its long-term rating to AA from AA- on the Trustees of Ivy Tech Community College’s outstanding bonds. “We are very pleased with the improved rating from Standard and Poor’s, especially given that their outlook for the higher education sector is negative and most schools are not seeing …read more.
By MATT DEITCHLEY Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications, Ivy Tech Community College North Central Ivy Tech Community College offers a new learning experience for residents interested in acquiring hands on training and other key skills needed to jumpstart a career in the recreational vehicle industry. The RV Industry Production Associate Training Program is a …read more.
Singer, songwriter, political activist, philanthropist and author Sir Bob Geldof — known for the Live Aid concerts and the song “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” — is coming to Bloomington. Geldof headlines the Institute’s fundraising dinner on Thursday, April 30 at the Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Ivy Tech-Bloomington Center …read more.
Conexus Indiana has been awarded a two-year $3.625 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to expand its programs supporting Indiana’s advanced manufacturing and logistics industries, including its Hire Technology marquee initiative to prepare high school students to pursue and succeed in advanced manufacturing and logistics (AML) careers. Conexus Indiana, the state’s advanced manufacturing and logistics …read more.
Ivy Tech Community College and Purdue University’s College of Engineering have signed off on a transfer agreement that creates a path for Ivy Tech pre-engineering students to continue their studies towards a bachelor’s degree in one of two engineering disciplines at Purdue. The agreement joins several transfer agreements between the two schools, including the innovative …read more.
A new strategic alliance with Ivy Tech Corporate College, Indiana Soybean Alliance and Indiana Corn Marketing Council has produced a new Next Generation Farming course, a 21-week, online course and comprehensive curriculum designed to serve as a foundation for a successful career in livestock, poultry and agricultural operations. Today’s farms require a combination of skilled …read more.
Twelve Ivy Tech Community College instructors from across the state graduated from a two-week training program provided by Siemens International, one of the largest high-tech manufacturing corporations in the world. Instructors who attended the Siemens Mechatronics Systems Certification Program certified as Siemens Level I instructors, and they were recognized at a graduation ceremony on Thursday, …read more.
Ivy Tech Community College President Thomas J. Snyder, who resides in Anderson and on Tippecanoe Lake, Leesburg, was selected by Executive Office of the President of the United States of America and the Department of Labor to serve on a White House Roundtable Discussion and Summit on expanding and innovating apprenticeships in America on July …read more.
INDIANAPOLIS – A report released by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education shows that 2012 Indiana public high school graduates that chose to attend college chose Ivy Tech Community College by a two to one margin over any other public institution of higher education in Indiana. The CHE’s Indiana College Readiness Report released this week indicates …read more.
Ivy Tech Community College has named 11 of its campus presidents positions, including the Warsaw campus. These announcements come on the heels of the college’s recent restructuring of its statewide system resulting in the consolidation of administrative functions and regional operations. All 11 of the campus presidents hold current positions with the college, most serving …read more.
On March 7, Ivy Tech Community College, located at 3755 Lake City Highway Warsaw, will welcome families and business leaders will join together to kick off the 2014 March for Babies campaign — the March of Dimes fundraiser to help all babies to be born healthy and to help those who need help to survive …read more.
Ivy Tech Community College continues to break records for the number of students graduating each year, growing by more than 185 percent over the last 10 years. Final official graduation numbers for 2011-12 have been announced by the College. This past year, Ivy Tech Community College celebrated the largest number of credentials awarded in its …read more.
Indiana University and Ivy Tech Community College announce a technology support partnership to help college students use technology for increased success. Beginning in mid-October, IU’s award-winning client services and support division will provide 24/7 IT help desk and support services via telephone and email for faculty, staff and students on all Ivy Tech campuses. IU …read more.
The Central Indiana Job Fair, a collaboration between Congressman André Carson and Ivy Tech Community College, is slated for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the Illinois Fall Creek Center, 2535 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis. Registration is not required for job-seekers. Organizers are expecting 75 employers with more than 1,000 openings to fill. The …read more.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The former owner of Elkhart-based Patrick Industries Inc. is endowing a multimillion dollar scholarship at Ivy Tech Community College. Dr. Thomas G. Coley, chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College North Central Region, announced July 12, that Mervin D. Lung and his wife, Dorothy, have endowed their namesake scholarship with a gift …read more.