FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 24, 2014

Classes to be held at Stone Gate Arts and Education Center

BLOOMINGTON – Ivy Tech Community College’s Bloomington campus has expanded its course offerings in the Bedford area for Fall Semester. Registration is now open, and classes begin Monday, August 25 at the Stone Gate Arts and Education Center.

Students can earn credits toward an Ivy Tech Associate degree by taking classes close to home in Bedford. Fall class offerings include Financial Accounting (ACCT 101), Fundamentals of Public Speaking (COMM 111), Intro to Interpersonal Communication (COMM 102), Integrated Reading and Writing (ENGL 095), English Composition (ENGL 111), New Student Seminar (IVYT 120), Essentials of Algebra I (MATH 023), Intermediate Algebra (MATH 100), Intro to Psychology (PSYC 101), Intro to Sociology (SOCI 111), and Medical Terminology (HLHS 101).

Ivy Tech Bedford classes will be held at Stone Gate Arts and Education Center at 405 I Street, Bedford, Ind., 47421. To apply and register for classes, visit www.ivytech.edu/bedford. Returning Ivy Tech students can run a degree audit to find out the courses they need to take, and register for classes online through Campus Connect. For questions, or degree audit instructions call (812) 330-6013.

About Stone Gate Arts and Education Center

The Stone Gate Arts and Education Center is a collaborative partnership between the City of Bedford, educators, and industry partners to focus on education and workforce development. By partnering with the Center, Ivy Tech Community College will offer classes close to home for residents of Lawrence County.

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.

 

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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.