| Indianapolis
The IvyCares Technology Loaner Program will conclude in August, following the Summer 2026 term. Faculty and staff are encouraged to help students prepare for the transition by reinforcing the importance of owning a personal laptop and sharing available community resources.
| Evansville
Classes offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays Beginning Aug. 25. Call 812-547-7915 to learn more about applying now!
| Indianapolis
From marketing and sponsorships to insurance and business operations, Ivy Tech Indianapolis business students are stepping beyond the classroom and into one of the city's most recognizable organizations. Through behind-the-scenes visits with the Indianapolis Indians, students are connecting course concepts with real-world careers while building relationships with local industry professionals.
| Kosciusko County (Warsaw)
Ivy Tech Community College Kosciusko County is expanding its Applied Organizational Leadership Studies (AOLS) Certificate program for the 2026–27 academic year, providing 25 fully funded spots for students who live and/or work in Kosciusko County.
| Indianapolis
A $1 million pledge from the Bowen family will create a dedicated home for the Bowen Scholars Program at Ivy Tech Indianapolis while supporting the campus' ongoing Ivy Tech Indy: Reimagined for the Future renovations. The gift expands resources for first-generation and high-achieving students, reinforcing the Bowens' long-standing commitment to student success and ensuring future scholars have the space and support to thrive.
| Fort Wayne
From the corner store to the HVAC company or hot brunch spot, Ivy Tech’s School of Entrepreneurship is helping Hoosiers achieve their dreams and creating small business owners across our state.
| Bloomington
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education recognized a student and the campus for outstanding achievements in culinary arts and nursing
| Evansville
Event to help families navigate college-going, financial aid and scholarships, and general Ivy Tech information
| Fort Wayne
Stephanie Martin has received the Award for Excellence for Outstanding Postsecondary Career Services Program
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Community College partnered with the Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness and Conexus Indiana to bring together a dozen Indianapolis-area manufacturers to shape the College's new Manufacturing Principles course series.
Ivy Tech prepares Indiana’s culinary and hospitality workforce through hands-on education
| Indianapolis
He juggled classes, a pet store job, and an internship — and walked away with a full-time career before receiving his diploma.
| Indianapolis
“Don’t let your age stop you,” Luna Wick, a 2026 nursing grad, said. “You’re never too old to learn.”
| Indianapolis
A partnership between Ivy Tech Indianapolis and H&R Block provided accounting students with real-world experience preparing taxes during the busiest time of the tax season.
| Indianapolis
An evening celebrating bourbon, cuisine, and community, on Thursday, May 7, at Courses Restaurant on the Ivy Tech Indianapolis campus.
| Indianapolis
Hands-on camps give students an inside look at biotechnology, engineering, robotics, and other STEM careers
Ivy Tech to receive $3.4 million donation to support nursing students The Brickley Farm Foundation gift is the largest in the history of the Marion campus.
| Indianapolis
After enrolling in the HVAC program, Steven Bagienski secured a competitive internship and full-time position with Siemens before even graduating. His journey highlights how Ivy Tech’s combined hands-on training, career coaching, and employer partnerships can turn a skilled trade credential into long-term career stability and upward mobility.
| Indianapolis
Waitlisted from the four-year college she thought she would attend, Kaylee Harris found an unexpected calling in the welding lab at Ivy Tech Indianapolis. Now an Ivy Tech alumna and professional welder, she is building a career in a high-demand field while proving that women belong in the trades.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Indy’s new Construction Skills Training Program allows students to gain foundational construction skills, industry-recognized credentials, and hands-on experience in just one semester – helping meet the growing demand for construction professionals across the state.
| Indianapolis
The Indiana Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education Central Indiana chapter has launched an advanced manufacturing apprenticeship at Ivy Tech Indianapolis and seeks its first cohort of students. Learn more and apply today.
| Indianapolis
During the temporary closure of its on-campus gallery, the Ivy Tech Indianapolis Fine Arts program cultivated new partnerships with professional galleries in the state capital—a strategic move that has significantly increased student visibility, professional development, and art sales.
| Indianapolis
English professor Gerald Maki recounts his time at the International Virtual Exchange Conference (IVEC), hosted in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Professor Maki writes about the impact of equipping students with essential global workforce skills and the details of Ivy Tech’s successful virtual exchange partnerships across five continents.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Indianapolis is continuing its commitment to meet students where they are by partnering with the Edna Martin Christian Center to bring Child Development Associate classes directly to the Martindale-Brightwood community. The new cohort model helps local childcare providers earn credentials close to home, strengthening both their professional growth and the early learning opportunities available to neighborhood families.
| Lafayette
Through funding from the Arconic Foundation, Ivy Tech students are helping area nonprofits safeguard data and improve cybersecurity practices while applying their classroom learning to real-world challenges.
| Lafayette
This year’s turnout highlighted both the strong interest from students and the importance of giving them hands-on exposure to career opportunities in law enforcement, corrections, legal services, and more.
| Lafayette
Program provides tuition support and hands-on training to meet regional workforce needs
| Indianapolis
The generous gift will enhance hands-on learning for students in the Homeland Security and Public Safety program.
New program introduces community, technical college students to career opportunities in military, public service
| Indianapolis
The Lilly Scholars at Ivy Tech program is helping students like Zaina Lorick, a biotechnology major, turn ambition into opportunity. With full tuition, books, and career pathways, the scholarship is paving the way for Indiana’s next generation of lab professionals. See the impact of Lilly Scholars at Ivy Tech in this short video.
| Indianapolis
High School Students Join Immersive, Career-Building Experience
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech biotechnology student Hamsou Iro shares how the Lilly Scholars at Ivy Tech scholarships transformed her educational journey, covering tuition and opening doors to pharmaceutical career opportunities. Watch her inspiring story to learn how Ivy Tech’s affordable programs and hands-on learning can help you achieve your STEM goals.
| Indianapolis
When Ivy Tech Indianapolis student Aryaija Dodson needed a job, she turned to the College’s Ivy+ Career Link—and it changed her career trajectory. With the help of a Talent Connection Manager, Dodson secured a role at OmniSite, which then led to an unexpected opportunity to mentor young students in robotics.
| Indianapolis
Marion County high school students participating in The Patachou Foundation’s summer Food Fellowship program can now earn college credit through Ivy Tech Community College’s School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management.
| Indianapolis
After nearly three transformative decades at Ivy Tech, Chef Jeff Bricker is hanging up his apron—but not before leaving an indelible mark on the college, its students, and Indiana’s culinary scene. From his humble beginnings as a first-gen student to leading the creation of Ivy Tech’s state-of-the-art culinary school, Bricker’s story is one of passion, persistence, and purpose.
New program supports career growth and childcare workforce development
| Indianapolis
Charles House, program chair of welding technology and assistant professor at Ivy Tech Indianapolis, contributes "The World of Welding Education" to the April 2025 Issue of the AWS Welding Journal.
| Indianapolis
Tichina Clark Gamble, a 37-year-old hospitality administration and dietary management student at Ivy Tech Indianapolis, has overcome incarceration and life’s challenges to pursue her passion for culinary arts. Through resilience, faith, and Ivy Tech’s support, she’s building a brighter future while inspiring others to never give up.
| Indianapolis
Indy’s SASE launches an initiative to clarify course modalities and expectations, helping students navigate blended, virtual, and online classes. Dean Sara Shlaer highlights improved communication and time management tools to enhance student success and faculty clarity.
| Indianapolis
Located on the downtown Indianapolis campus, Ivy Tech’s new Early Childhood Education Collaborative Community Center offers a variety of resources, including stipends for practicum students, funding for summer camps for children of single-parent students, and hands-on learning opportunities.
| Indianapolis
Overcome academic challenges with these 10 practical tips to help you get back on track.
| Indianapolis
HotBox founder Gabe Connell shared his entrepreneurial journey with Ivy Tech Indianapolis students, offering insights on branding, resilience, and building a successful business.
| Indianapolis
With a working prototype, FAA approval, and funding on the horizon, Barrett Stubbs and his team are ready to take flight. Their innovative approach to drone delivery could transform healthcare accessibility, proving that with resilience, reinvention, and the right team, anything is possible.
| Indianapolis
From Ivy Tech to Syracuse: Jennifer 'Kelz' Kelly Takes Her Entrepreneurial Journey to the Next Level with Prestigious Veteran Program
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Office of Information Technology recently undertook a statewide network refresh project to modernize aging infrastructure, improving network speed, reliability, and management. As part of the initiative, IT students gained hands-on experience by assisting with hardware upgrades, cable organization, and switch installations.
| Indianapolis
“I was fearful of returning to college, but every day, I’m reassured I made the right decision.”
| Indianapolis
Adult Learner Spotlight: Champaigne Patterson
| Indianapolis
Carmel High School students Julia Hohne and Maddie Arroyo triumphed at the 2024 World Food Championships Junior Competition, hosted at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Sponsored by Ivy Tech Community College, their victory highlights the impact of Ivy Tech’s dual credit culinary program.
| Indianapolis
For Marlena Jackson, returning to school as an adult learner wasn’t part of her initial plan. However, her journey through Ivy Tech Indianapolis’ Industrial Technology program as a Lilly Scholar has not only reshaped her career path but also highlighted her resilience and dedication. “This scholarship changed everything. It’s an honor.”
| Indianapolis
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."
| Indianapolis
Eight Questions for the Dean of the School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science
| Indianapolis
Donation Creates Hands-On Learning Opportunities for Transportation and Logistics Students and Enhances Existing Partnership
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Community College spotlights its School of Information Technology in September, and here on the Indianapolis campus, there’s a lot to highlight as we kick off the 2024-25 academic year!
| Indianapolis
Essence Greene's journey to becoming a nurse is a powerful story of resilience and determination. From her early days as a young mother working as a nurse's aide to her acceptance into Ivy Tech Indianapolis' Nursing TSAP program. Despite challenges, she remained focused, driven by the desire to create a better future for herself and her family. Now, as she prepares to start the next chapter of her education, she reflects on her experiences and looks forward to a career filled with possibilities.
| Indianapolis
Plus, two Ivy Tech culinary alums, Matt Seib and Kerolous Saman, were featured in the competition.
| Indianapolis
Meet Adeife Ajayi – Eager to Learn and Ready to Connect at Ivy Tech Indianapolis
| Lafayette
| Indianapolis
At Ivy Tech Indianapolis, summer classes offer a unique and enriching educational experience for students like Knyla Coiley, Chris Pinnell, and Aleysha McCloud. These dedicated individuals highlight the advantages of smaller class sizes, focused learning environments, and the ability to stay on track with their academic goals.
| Indianapolis
Knyla Coiley, 19, is leveraging Ivy Tech's summer classes for timely graduation. Balancing online and in-person courses, she is earning valuable certificates while enjoying smaller classes and supportive professors. Planning to transfer to Indiana University Indianapolis, Coiley appreciates Ivy Tech's flexibility and resources like IvyCares.
| Indianapolis
A 27-year-old automotive maintenance major is leveraging summer classes to gain essential hands-on experience and technical knowledge. His journey from the UK highlights how Ivy Tech Indy’s supportive environment and focused summer courses are propelling his career in the automotive industry, preparing him for future success.
| Indianapolis
Balancing fast-paced learning and personal ambitions, this fine arts major finds inspiration and growth through summer courses.
| Indianapolis
The Healthcare Academy is a free program that aims to expose high school students to various healthcare career pathways.
| Indianapolis
How Ivy Tech Indy’s hands-on mortuary science program helped one graduate find her calling in funeral services. "It's not just meeting with families; it's taking care of the deceased."
| Indianapolis
The Ignite program unlocks your unlimited potential in college and beyond! You will join other students with similar experiences and a commitment to their dreams, supported by staff who can guide you and be your biggest fan. You will find resources and knowledge that will help you realize everything college offers.
| Indianapolis
Eric Karnehm's journey from a debilitating accident to the forefront of innovation embodies the spirit of resilience and creativity. This profile explores how Karnehm, an Ivy Tech Indianapolis student and founder of Grappling Ghosts LLC, transformed personal adversity into an opportunity to innovate, culminating in his second-place finish at the Ivy Pitch Competition.
| Indianapolis
Meet Shawn Haymaker, a private art therapist with creative strategies to help describe difficult emotions or stressful life events.
| Indianapolis
Culinary Crossroads and Ivy Tech Community College together created the Chef Greg Hardesty Scholarship Fund in tribute to Chef Hardesty, who passed away in 2021.
| Indianapolis
Spring is here! Professor Carrie Sample and her English 111 class made their way out to the Ivy Tech Indianapolis garden to clear debris and plant seeds -- check out the TikTok and photo gallery!
| Indianapolis
"The lab environments at Ivy Tech Indianapolis were fantastic." Immersing himself in the world of biotechnology with a focus on biopharmaceutical manufacturing, Theron Walsh found himself in his element.
| Lafayette
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Indianapolis collaborates with Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired to create an innovative new cooking program.
| Indianapolis
Graduating fine art students spend 10 to 12 weeks curating a collective exit exhibition every semester. Together, they execute every step with the mentorship of Stephanie Robertson, the Ivy Tech Indianapolis fine arts program chair. They conceive of the title, develop an installation plan, manage the marketing, judge each other’s pieces, and price the work.
| Indianapolis
Jerry Alderman, Ivy Tech Indianapolis' HVAC program chair, says folks with an HVAC skillset and enhanced knowledge will increasingly work with smart homes. According to a report from Bloomberg, the global smart home automation market is estimated to be valued at $444.98 billion by 2030.
| Indianapolis
Through a collaboration with the National Science Foundation, Indiana University Indianapolis, and the Center for Environmental Sustainability through Insect Farming, Ivy Tech Indianapolis seeks two students to take part in a paid 15-week research internship with a focus on insects as a sustainable protein source.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Community College puts the spotlight on its School of Health Sciences in February, and here on the Indianapolis campus, there’s a lot to highlight as the spring semester gets underway!
| Lafayette
Ivy Tech Community College in Lafayette has received a $875,000 grant to support students in nursing, addiction services, and other health services programs.
| Indianapolis
LSAMP Ivy Tech Indianapolis is now accepting applications for 2024 Summer Research Scholars and Peer Mentors.
| Indianapolis
| Indianapolis
“As an open access institution, we want to be that place for student success for everybody,” Chef Jeff Bricker, Department Chair, Hospitality Administration.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Community College shines the spotlight on its School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science in October, and here on the Indianapolis campus, there’s so much to highlight, including the development of cutting-edge courses!
| Indianapolis
In October, Ivy Tech Community College shines the spotlight on the School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science (SAMEAS). Ivy Tech Indianapolis SAMEAS Dean Carlos Cabrera offers special words of encouragement to students.
| Indianapolis
Ivy Tech Community College puts the spotlight on its School of Information Technology in September, and here on the Indianapolis campus, there’s a lot to highlight as we kick off the 2023-24 academic year!
| Indianapolis
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| Lafayette
| Indianapolis
David Cowburn founded Nature of Origin, a company seeking to better local biodiversity.
| Indianapolis
| Indianapolis
| Indianapolis
Another Amazing Alum Alert: Angela Moore
| Indianapolis
In its 24th year, the Ivy Tech and IUPUI Passport Program sees historical success rates in the 2021-22 academic year.
| Indianapolis
Entrepreneurship Student Spotlight: Ryan Johnson
| Indianapolis
The Ivy Tech Indianapolis Upward Bound program has received a grant for $1.4 million over five years from the U.S. Department of Education. The funds will enable the campus to provide college-readiness programming to low-income high school students in Indianapolis.
| Lafayette
| Lafayette
Unique grain bin design offers state-of-the-art training facility.