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  • | Indianapolis

    Unlock Your Family History at ‘The Big Trip Up Yonder: Genealogy Workshop’

    On November 12, the Library will host the Ivy Tech Indianapolis community at an invaluable workshop all about getting to know their family roots by learning how to research genealogy. In this article, meet the two librarians behind the event, how the workshop will go, and its importance.

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    Dual Credit Teacher Spotlight: Justin Bretz, Brownsburg High School

    In this Q&A, we delve into Justin Bretz’s journey as a dual credit teacher, the evolution of the program, and the impact it has on preparing students for college-level challenges. Through his insights, you’ll discover the rewards and challenges of teaching college-level material to high school students and gain valuable advice for those considering dual credit courses.

  • | Indianapolis

    First Gen Week Celebrations at Ivy Tech Indianapolis

    Are you the first in your family to attend college? Then these events Monday, Nov. 4 through Thursday, Nov. 7 are for you!

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    Spotlighting the Unsung Heroes of Ivy Tech Indianapolis: The Maintenance Team’s Unwavering Dedication

    The Ivy Tech Indianapolis maintenance team completed a major in-house LED lighting conversion, achieving a 16% reduction in utility costs in FY24. Their work extends to elevator replacements, office build-outs, and classroom renovations. They prioritize long-term solutions and proactive maintenance, ensuring smooth campus operations. The team also completed specialized training in fire alarm and sprinkler systems, significantly enhancing energy efficiency and campus safety.

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    Ivy Tech Student Uses Life-Saving Skills Learned in Summer Healthcare Academy

    High school junior earning college credits through first aid training at Ivy Tech applies skills hours after class to save infant

  • | Indianapolis

    Dual Credit Teacher Spotlight: Melinda Lawrie, Brownsburg High School

    This article spotlights Melinda Lawrie, a dedicated English teacher at Brownsburg High School who partners with Ivy Tech Community College to teach dual credit courses. Melinda discusses her experience of preparing high school students for college-level work, highlighting the benefits of the dual credit program for student success in this Q+A.

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    Visualizing Success: A Visual Communications Student’s Pursuit of a Better Future Through Photography

    After completing her senior year at Greenwood High School, Unger chose not to attend college, overwhelmed by personal struggles, including feeling like college had no meaning for her. Now, the talented photographer is carving out her future at Ivy Tech Indianapolis, pursuing a degree in visual communications. "Right now, Ivy Tech is just what I need" she said. "It’s taking me places."

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    Ivy Tech Provides Space for Greater Indy Habitat’s Women Build, Creating Homes for Two Families

    Two Indianapolis families purchased brand-new homes in August thanks to the Greater Indy Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build volunteers. Ivy Tech Indianapolis is proud to have once again provided the space for the panel builds, helping bring together women volunteers to construct the walls of the homes on the Lawrence site’s parking lot.

  • | Indianapolis

    Meet Your Dean: Ivy Tech Alumnus Mark Richards

    Eight Questions for the Dean of the School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science

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    Ivy Tech Students Awarded Scholarships at JoJo's Jumpstart Birthday Bash

    Four entrepreneurial students from Ivy Tech Indianapolis received scholarships during the JoJo's Jumpstart Foundation’s annual celebration and fundraiser, raising over $65,000 to support young adults pursuing education and business ventures.

  • | Indianapolis

    Photos: Family Fun Day

    The 2024 Family Fun Day on Saturday, Sept. 21 was such a blast! Check out the full photo gallery from the event!

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    Ivy Tech Indy Hosts Constitution Day Event to Promote Student Voting

    Students registered to vote, learned to use voting machines, and engaged with civic organizations at the Raise Your Voice and Vote event.

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