MEDIA ALERT
May 14, 2014

WHO: Jennie Vaughan, Chancellor
John Whikehart, Chancellor Emeritus and Deputy Mayor, City of Bloomington
Connie Ferguson, Regional Board Chair
Tom Snyder, President
Peg Nelson, Professor
Tony Heath, Project Manager, The Skillman Corporation

WHAT: Groundbreaking ceremony for 85,000 sq. ft. phase II expansion, which will provide new and enhanced instructional spaces, labs, and centers to support student learning and success.

WHEN: THURSDAY, MAY 15 AT 2 PM

WHERE: Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington, 200 Daniels Way, North Parking Lot

About Ivy Tech Community College
Ivy Tech Community College (www.ivytech.edu) is the state’s largest public postsecondary institution and the nation’s largest singly accredited statewide community college system serving nearly 200,000 students 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 communities.  In addition, its courses and programs transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association.

About Ivy Tech Community College

Ivy Tech Community College is Indiana's largest public postsecondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited statewide community college system, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana and also serves thousands of students annually online. It serves as the state's engine of workforce development, offering associate degrees, long- and short-term certificate programs, industry certifications, and training that aligns with the needs of the community. The College provides a seamless transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana, as well as out of state, for a more affordable route to a bachelor's degree.