Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne
For Immediate Release
January 12, 2009

For further information contact:
Angela S. Hudson
Assistant Director of Marketing and Communication
(O) 260-480-4144
(C) 260-437-6658
awest@ivytech.edu

Ivy Tech Community College Names Lynell Sparks as Project Coordinator for Workforce & Economic Development

Lynell Sparks has been named Project Coordinator with Workforce & Economic Development for Ivy Tech Community College Northeast in Fort Wayne.
Prior to joining Ivy Tech, Sparks worked at Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership as an Office Administrator.

She has earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education from Purdue University at West Lafayette.

Sparks’ main responsibilities include working as the liaison between the Project Consultant and the training consultants.

She resides in Fort Wayne with her husband, Gene Sparks, of two years.

Ivy Tech Community College is the state’s largest public post-secondary institution and the nation’s largest singly-accredited statewide community college
system with more than 120,000 students enrolled annually. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana. It serves as the state's engine of workforce development, offering affordable degree programs and training that are aligned with the needs of its community along with courses and programs that transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.