“Shhh, It’s A Surprise!” read a secret email sent to students, colleagues, and friends of Professor Leonard “Lenny” Corso. On Friday night, Corso, Anatomy and Physiology Professor at Ivy Tech Community College in Valparaiso, thought he was...
Salute to the Stars: Ivy Tech’s 15th Annual Spring Fundraiser
“Keeping students enrolled through the completion of their degree is important for our community, our businesses, and everyone in this room,” First Source Bank Regional President Matt Vessely said as he presented a $15,000 check to the Ivy Tech...
Students and community find success at Ivy Tech Valparaiso Career Fairs
Finding a job is hard, and finding a good one is even harder. Ivy Tech Valparaiso sought to make it easier on Friday with their Spring 2019 Career Fair, featuring over 20 employers in fields ranging from insurance to engineering. Ivy Tech Community...
Ivy Tech Valparaiso Hosts Free Opioid Awareness & Wellness Seminar
If you ask Porter County Sheriff David Reynolds what his community’s number one problem is, he easily replies, “Drugs.” Heroin, an opioid, is chief among his concerns as it takes dozens of lives each year. On Thursday, Ivy Tech Valparaiso...
Ivy Tech Community College students and programs receive Awards for Excellence
Four Ivy Tech Community College students and three Ivy Tech programs have been selected to receive Awards for Excellence from the Indiana Department of Education. The awards will be presented at a ceremony on February 26 at the Indiana Government...
Ivy Tech, NEO Provide Path for Adults Seeking High School Diploma
For adults lacking a high school diploma, going to college and starting a career can seem out of reach. In response to this, Ivy Tech Community College’s Valparaiso campus is offering a process for adults who lack a high school diploma to start the...
Ivy Tech Hosts 2018 Career Fair
Job hunting can often be an intimidating or impersonal affair. Ivy Tech turned that around with their 2018 Career Fair, that featured over two dozen companies across diverse fields ranging from healthcare to engineering. Large scaled employers like...
Ivy Tech Foundation Honors Scholarship Recipients, Benefactors at 2018 Chancellors’ Scholarship Dinner
On Thursday evening, Ivy Tech Community College brought together many in the community and honored scholarship recipients and benefactors at their Chancellors' Scholarship Dinner. The 17th annual event had more than 300 in attendance comprised of...
Peter Linden and the Ivy Tech Michigan City Team Bring Dedication to Their Roles
Chasing after a higher level of education is a noble pursuit for anyone. At Ivy Tech’s Michigan City Campus, Chancellor Peter Linden and his team are dedicated to making sure it’s a great experience for whomever walks through their doors. Linden,...