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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis celebrated the achievements of approximately 950 graduates during its 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, April 30, at the Corteva Coliseum at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
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Meet Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ 2026 Student Commencement Speaker Amira Ali, a 19-year-old general studies graduate, in this 10-question Q&A.
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An open letter to new graduates from the Alumni Council, welcoming you to the alumni family!
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Meet the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis team who work tirelessly for months so graduates can shine.
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The Indianapolis campus received 178 gifts totaling $45,106 for the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Day 2026, the College’s annual Day of Giving.
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This essay follows Grant Stickler, a non-traditional student studying engineering who stepped away from college and returned on his own terms. At Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios, he found both academic support and a strong sense of community. His story emphasizes that success is not defined by a traditional or linear path.
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Nine Questions for the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis Interim Chancellor
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A partnership between Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis and H&R Block provided accounting students with real-world experience preparing taxes during the busiest time of the tax season.
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An evening celebrating bourbon, cuisine, and community, on Thursday, May 7, at Courses Restaurant on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis campus.
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Hands-on camps give students an inside look at biotechnology, engineering, robotics, and other STEM careers
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New report shows the immense impact of the college’s students, alumni and operations.
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Meet Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ 2026 Commencement Grand Marshal and Mace Bearer Rose Wilson, Early Childhood Education Program Chair and Associate Professor, in this Q&A.
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The Ivy Indy Art Gallery reopened in a new location on March 19 with the 12th Annual Student Juried Exhibition, showcasing artwork from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis and Indiana University Indianapolis students.
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On the first day of spring, students, staff, and faculty came together for the Soil, Sweat, & Suds Community Garden Service Project to help prepare the garden for the upcoming growing season.
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What began as a student externship at My Sugar Pie has grown into nearly a decade-long journey that now finds Noe Plata Alvarado leading the Zionsville bakery. Read the story of one of more than a dozen Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis baking and pastry students who have stepped into Kelly Maucere’s kitchen and turned hands-on learning into lasting careers.
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As spring cleaning season nears, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ IvyCares team has launched a Spring Cleaning Drive to help stock the pantry with essential cleaning supplies for students. Here’s a list of supplies IvyCares is collecting.
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Christy Weaver’s recipe for success began at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis, where hands-on learning and the right connections helped turn her passion for baking into a thriving career. Now the lead baker at My Sugar Pie, Weaver is part of a powerful cycle of mentorship that is opening doors for the next generation of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios baking and pastry students.
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UPDATE: To give Marion County teens more time to get creative, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis and IndyGo are extending the submission deadline for the Design-A-Bus contest (March 27).
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What began as a plan to earn an associate degree became a launchpad for leadership, scholarships and service. Today, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis alumna Shamari Garrett is building a career in psychology and community advocacy — and encouraging others to simply ask for help.
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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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s combined hands-on training, career coaching, and employer partnerships can turn a skilled trade credential into long-term career stability and upward mobility.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis is proud to announce that Ernest Malone, Indianapolis Fire Department Chief, will serve as its 2026 Commencement Speaker and receive an honorary degree from the College.
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Waitlisted from the four-year college she thought she would attend, Kaylee Harris found an unexpected calling in the welding lab at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis. Now an Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios alumna and professional welder, she is building a career in a high-demand field while proving that women belong in the trades.
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Resumes were exchanged, and interviews were scheduled at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis Part-Time Job & Internship Fair. Discover how this high-energy event is helping students gain experience, build professional confidence, and step directly into Central Indiana’s growing workforce.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis celebrated its employees the day before Valentine’s Day, honoring milestones, retirees, and the progress made on Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indy: Reimagined for the Future.
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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.
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This Valentine’s Day, meet the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios couples and companions who found each other on the Indianapolis campus.
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The fifth edition of Ivy Indy Magazine marks a bold shift to an interactive, digital-first experience—spotlighting the people, programs, and partnerships shaping Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis. From The Toolbelt Generation to alumni impact and student transformation, this issue invites you to explore the people and ideas building what's next for not just our city, but the state.
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The Indiana Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education Central Indiana chapter has launched an advanced manufacturing apprenticeship at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis and seeks its first cohort of students. Learn more and apply today.
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After more than a year of renovation, the Illinois Fall Creek Center has reopened as a modern hub for nursing, health sciences, and student services—strengthening connections to downtown healthcare partners and workforce opportunities.
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Now in its fourth year, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios's 2026 Global Leadership Speaker Series features engineering innovator Hang Loi and international diplomacy expert Cemre Ulker. These free, virtual events provide the college community with direct access to global innovators, whose work spans industry, global collaboration, and leadership development.
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We’re excited to see increased interest in many of our Indianapolis programs! With that increase comes the need for more adjunct faculty. Interested or know someone who may be? Learn more here!
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“We are not just nurses – we are Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios nurses.” In the third and final nurse pinning ceremony of the calendar year, 109 graduates were formally welcomed into the profession during a celebration of resilience, compassion, and community.
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Nearly 80 sponsors provided gifts to children of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis students in need, supporting 106 student families this holiday season.
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During the temporary closure of its on-campus gallery, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ Circle of Ivy celebrated a decade of collective giving at its Morning of Gratitude & Growth event, announcing $32,000 in funding for ten new campus initiatives. From wellness kits and lab supplies to a writing retreat and an urban garden, the 2025 projects will directly support student health, learning, and community engagement across not just the campus, but the College.
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Nearly 1,700 volunteers gathered at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis on Thanksgiving to help prepare and distribute 10,000 meals for Hoosiers in need of a warm meal. Relive the impactful day in photos.
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Avrie Landaw has wanted to be a scientist for as long as she can remember. Now, with the help of the Lilly Scholar at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios scholarship, she's turning that dream into reality. "Thank you for making a little girl’s dream of being a scientist come true."
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For the 14th year in a row, the Alhuda Islamic Center in Fishers made a meaningful impact on Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis students by donating 30 full Thanksgiving baskets to IvyCares.
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For the second year, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis is proud to serve as the Title & Facility Sponsor for the Mozel Sanders Foundation’s Thanksgiving effort.
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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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s successful virtual exchange partnerships across five continents.
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From foster care to the statehouse, social work and human services grad Shalise Truxler serves on three youth boards, working to change laws that create boundaries for foster kids.
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As the holiday season increases the need for support, you can help Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ IvyCares team in its mission by contributing through our Amazon wish list, making a monetary donation, or donating items directly to our food pantry and clothing closet.
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IvyCares received a $780 donation from community supporters and Meijer, which equals 3,120 meals to continue our mission of feeding student families facing food insecurity in our community.
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The Student Coalition for Organized Recreation and Exercise (SCORE) brings organized recreation, fitness, and fun to the campus community. Alexander Banks, assistant director of student life, is behind the movement he says students have been asking for since his first month on the job. “That’s when I realized there was a real need for opportunities to connect, get active, and just have fun.”
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Chef Daniel McDonald, an Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis culinary instructor, took first place in the bacon category at the 2025 World Food Championships, hosted at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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.
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A significant number of our students are pioneers, navigating the path to higher education without a family map to guide them. We are proud to celebrate them during our annual First Gen Week.
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On Wednesday, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ Student Life and IvyCares teams hosted the Basic Needs Resource Fair, bringing together 19 community organizations—including the Immigrant Welcome Center, United Way, PACE, Gleaners Food Bank, EmployIndy, and others—to connect students with vital support services.
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With the help of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios and veteran services, Thaddaus Pitts is turning dreams into reality.
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Indianapolis Campus recognizes Carla Baker and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Indiana for their commitment to Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios.
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The generous gift will enhance hands-on learning for students in the Homeland Security and Public Safety program.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis has three nurse pinning ceremonies a year, with the August event honoring the dedication and resilience of our newest graduating class. Join us in celebrating their outstanding achievement by exploring the photo gallery from this memorable ceremony.
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"I cried at my cubicle ‘cause I was so excited,” said Carrie Kruse after learning she’d been named a Lilly Scholar. Now nearing graduation with a biotechnology degree and biopharmaceutical manufacturing certificate from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis, Kruse is building a future in Boone County’s growing biotech sector—thanks to Eli Lilly and Company’s nearly $14 billion investment in Lebanon and a life-changing scholarship opening doors for Indiana’s next generation of talent.
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Faculty and staff gathered for a day of professional development, reflection, and celebration—including honoring Kate McGormley as the inaugural recipient of the Don Weathersbe Award.
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From stargazing in her small Colombian hometown to founding Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ first Robotics Club, engineering student Natalia Avella is turning her childhood dream of becoming an aerospace engineer into reality. Guided by mentors and fueled by community, Avella has built pathways for others while balancing leadership, academics, and bold ambitions for the future.
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Online students often miss out on the social and engagement opportunities of traditional campus life. Recognizing this gap, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis student Matthew Lum founded an online student organization to foster community among remote learners. Open to all Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios students, the organization prioritizes peer support, accountability, and mental well-being.
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The 2025-26 vice president of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis Student Government Association, is an international student from Nigeria pursuing a biology degree on the pre-med track. Elected to amplify student voices, she aims to enhance campus engagement, advocate for mental health resources, and foster inclusivity—particularly for introverted students.
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Magnim Apou Alemo’s journey as a Lilly Scholar at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios showcases how full tuition, mentorship, and hands-on opportunities in biotechnology can open career paths worldwide. Watch her story and learn how to apply for this life-changing scholarship program.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis recently concluded another successful summer of ARTFORCE, its three-week visual arts program for high school students, in partnership with Arts for Learning Indiana. Co-taught by Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios instructor Colton Pedro and teaching artist Ash Robinson, the ARTFORCE 2025 program blended college-level art instruction with real-world creative entrepreneurship.
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The Lilly Scholars at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios in this short video.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis, in partnership with Congressman André Carson, successfully hosted its 14th annual Indianapolis Job and Resource Fair, drawing 550+ job seekers and 80 leading employers, including Eli Lilly and Company, Eskenazi Health, FedEx, Indianapolis Public Schools, and the U.S. Postal Service. The event, praised by attendees as one of the best career fairs in the region, reinforced Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s commitment to workforce development and community connections.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis has appointed Chef Jenni Schouppe as the new program chair for its School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management, effective August 18. Chef Schouppe, who previously served as assistant department chair and assistant professor of baking and pastry, succeeds Chef Jeff Bricker, who retired this summer.
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Tasha Cohee, an Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Nurse, was surprised by her supervisor with the news that she was nominated for the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses by her former students – in front of her current students. “It’s an incredible honor.”
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High School Students Join Immersive, Career-Building Experience
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Through September 27, Meijer shoppers can purchase $10 donation cards at the Meijer store located at 56th Street and Keystone Avenue that will directly benefit our IvyCares food pantry for students in need.
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In this Student Voices, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis student Yamilet Aca-Cuachitl shares how stepping out of their comfort zone transformed their college experience—and their future. It wasn’t just classes that shaped their journey; it was saying yes to campus involvement. In their own words, learn how Yamilet went from being hesitant about college to unlocking their confidence.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios biotechnology student Hamsou Iro shares how the Lilly Scholars at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios scholarships transformed her educational journey, covering tuition and opening doors to pharmaceutical career opportunities. Watch her inspiring story to learn how Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s affordable programs and hands-on learning can help you achieve your STEM goals.
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When Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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.
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Marion County high school students participating in The Patachou Foundation’s summer Food Fellowship program can now earn college credit through Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management.
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For the last seven years, Barbara Hall's warm greetings welcomed students, faculty, staff, and visitors each morning at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis' North Meridian Center. Now, the campus prepares to bid farewell as she begins her retirement.
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Visual communications student, Liam Hargreaves, is a graphic design intern at Indianapolis Public Library who is working hard to merge his passions into a career. He shares how he is able to juggle his life as an Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios student, intern, and multidisciplinary visual artist.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis' Office of Student Life hosted a Tie Dye Spirit Day to celebrate the first week of summer classes.
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After nearly three transformative decades at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios, 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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s state-of-the-art culinary school, Bricker’s story is one of passion, persistence, and purpose.
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Featuring inspirational quotes, clever puns, and artistic designs, these caps reflect the unique stories and hard work of our Ivy Indy graduates.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios diesel instructor Chris Cox is heading back to South Sudan, using his skills to train locals to build life-changing, basic utility vehicles from the ground up. From dirt tracks in Texas to classrooms in Africa, discover how Cox blends global service, education, and engineering to drive real-world impact.
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As Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis welcomes its new dean, we spoke with Dr. Diana Shenefield about her vision for the School of Nursing, her commitment to teaching and training future health care professionals, and key initiatives she plans to implement.
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In the third installment of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ Student Voices series, Jayla Hodge reflects on her journey from self-doubt to rediscovering her passion for art and design through Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s Visual Communications program. Her story underscores how embracing failure and academic redirection can lead to unexpected opportunities, career clarity, and renewed purpose in pursuing creative ambitions.
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Nearly 950 graduates participated in May 1 Commencement Ceremony at Corteva Coliseum at the Indiana State Fairgrounds
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Meet Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ 2025 Student Commencement Speaker Luke Miller, an early childhood education graduate.
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The Indianapolis community gathered at the Conference Center and Culinary Institute on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis campus to celebrate literacy and student success at Indy Reads for its annual fundraising breakfast, “Unlocking Our Potential.”
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Hosted by the Office of Student Life, the event honored 18 student organizations and 29 individuals whose leadership, dedication, and spirit shaped the campus experience this year.
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Charles House, program chair of welding technology and assistant professor at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis, contributes "The World of Welding Education" to the April 2025 Issue of the AWS Welding Journal.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Building Construction Management (BCOM) student and veteran Dawson Leyes is an intern with Pepper Construction on the Indy Reimagined project, merging classroom skills and field experience to shape a campus that empowers future generations.
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With Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios as “the big brother he never had,” Martin Turman, a 2025 graduate, is turning his entrepreneurial vision into a reality—one meal, one connection, and one life at a time.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis honored 32 high schools for their role in expanding dual credit and dual enrollment opportunities, which served 12,826 students and saved $12.2 million in tuition this year. Keynote speaker Ron Sandlin, deputy chief strategy officer for the Indiana Department of Education, shared his first-gen college journey, while educators highlighted success stories—including IPS’ 40% enrollment jump and students earning associate degrees before graduation.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis and Pathways to Careers hosted Indy high school students at SOMOS Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios, offering campus tours, student panels, and a resource fair to explore academic pathways and foster community connections.
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After applying to Salesforce 33 times, Robert Gooding found his big break through Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s flexible, supportive environment and the transformative Pathfinder program. Now a senior success guide at Salesforce, the 2025 graduate proves it’s never too late to achieve your dreams.
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Marketing and Communications intern Carrington Sanders attended a Lunch and Learn magic performance that offered more than just entertainment—it opened her eyes to mental health, disability advocacy, and the power of embracing differences. Read her firsthand account of the experience.
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The Indianapolis campus received 255 gifts, equaling $50,231, for the 2025 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Day, the College’s annual Day of Giving.
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After more than two decades of dedication to nursing education, Dr. Myra Hart reflects on her journey from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios student to dean, the lives she’s impacted, the students who have left a lasting impression on her, and the legacy she leaves behind as she retires.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis student and intern Carrington Allen gets candid about her higher education journey. In this Student Voices, USAF veteran Allen speaks on her experience of not knowing what direction to go after separation and how the Chapter 31 program is assisting in her higher education goals and propelling her in the direction of success.
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For students like Shamari Garrett, a single day of generosity can unlock opportunities that transform lives, uplift communities, and strengthen Indiana’s economy. Garrett’s story is a testament to the power of education and the impact of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Day—a 24-hour giving event that fuels dreams and opens doors for students from all walks of life.
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Tichina Clark Gamble, a 37-year-old hospitality administration and dietary management student at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis, has overcome incarceration and life’s challenges to pursue her passion for culinary arts. Through resilience, faith, and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s support, she’s building a brighter future while inspiring others to never give up.
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Meet Clay Langebartels, Senior Project Manager at Pepper Construction, driving the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indy Reimagined for the Future project. Discover how his expertise and passion are shaping a student-centered downtown Indianapolis campus, enhancing education, and transforming Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indy’s future.
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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.
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Located on the downtown Indianapolis campus, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’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.
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In the first Student Voices article, Angelica Avila shares her journey of returning to school at 24, overcoming self-doubt, and finding her path at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios. Her story is a testament to resilience, growth, and the power of believing it’s never too late to start.
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On Monday, February 24, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios welcomed its first Fulbright Scholar to the Indianapolis campus. Dr. Chien-Yao Sun delivered a lecture in a class taught by Gerald Maki, an English professor and Coordinator of Global Education. Discover more about Dr. Sun and how his presentation resonated with students and faculty.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis celebrated its fine art students at the 11th Annual Student Show Awards Ceremony, held virtually on February 21. The event honored outstanding student artwork across various mediums, showcasing the College’s commitment to fostering artistic talent and innovation as the Indy campus explores new and innovative ways to support its arts community.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis celebrated employees on Valentine’s Day, honoring milestones, retirees, and progress from 2024 focus groups while announcing upcoming 2025 events.
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Overcome academic challenges with these 10 practical tips to help you get back on track.
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HotBox founder Gabe Connell shared his entrepreneurial journey with Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis students, offering insights on branding, resilience, and building a successful business.
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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.
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From Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios to Syracuse: Jennifer 'Kelz' Kelly Takes Her Entrepreneurial Journey to the Next Level with Prestigious Veteran Program
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To truly guide her students, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios advisor Juanita Granger became one of them—tackling IT courses, project deadlines, a full-time job, and the challenge of balancing it all.
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Homeschoolers are flourishing at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios. Dual enrollment and dual credit for homeschooled students surged at the Indianapolis campus by 329% over the last four years, and post-high school enrollment among homeschooled students also rose by a striking 384% during the same period.
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Carrie Abbott, Founder of Newfangled Confections, Creator of Frittle, and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s 2024 Distinguished Alumni, Transforms Passion into a National Brand, Inspiring Future Entrepreneurs and Advocating for Small Businesses, Women, and Minority Voices.
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Indianapolis students, staff, and faculty are invited to take part in a 45-minute yoga session in the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Lawrence site library every Wednesday through March 5.
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From Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios to Portland Fashion Institute, Faith Evans is turning her passion for inclusive fashion into a thriving career.
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In this Q+A, meet the new executive director of Indianapolis Campus Facilities and learn more about his role in Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indy: Reimagined for the Future.
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The Indianapolis campus has formed a dedicated committee to lead these efforts, emphasizing a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for military-connected students.
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Eight Questions for the Dean of the School of Health Sciences
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Confused about the difference between scholarships and financial aid? You’re not alone! This quick guide breaks it down and shows you how to maximize both at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios. Learn how to access free money for college, reduce student debt, and make the most of available resources to fund your education.
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Library & Tutoring has moved to the fourth floor of the North Meridian Center. “I see this move as an opportunity to be where the people are. I am excited for the library to be more accessible to our students, staff, and faculty,” said Natasha Synowka, Director of Library and Tutoring Services.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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.
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The 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lunch at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis celebrated leadership, service, and community through inspiring speeches, artistic performances, and a call to action for equity and change.
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Devon Alderman’s journey at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis demonstrates how personalized support systems like TRIO and Disability Support Services empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence, and succeed academically and personally.
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“I was fearful of returning to college, but every day, I’m reassured I made the right decision.”
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Would you like to bolster your portfolio and gain real-world content marketing experience? Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis invites you to share your ideas and become an Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios writer!
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Trinita Martin is inspired by a simple yet profound realization: it’s time to prioritize her own dreams. She’s enrolled at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis to get the education she’s always dreamed of, which will help her create the life of her dreams of elevating from CNA to CEO.
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“This degree isn’t just a piece of paper—it’s a symbol of everything I’ve worked for and everything I’m determined to achieve.” For 35-year-old Shawna Martindale, enrolling at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis provides her a path forward.
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State-of-the-art facility bridges education and innovation with hands-on training in advanced manufacturing technology.
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Supported by Eli Lilly and Company, the center features state-of-the-art training systems to attract and prepare students for careers in smart manufacturing
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Balancing work, family, and education, a 34-year-old business administration student at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis proves it's never too late to achieve your dreams. Overcoming past struggles, he shares his journey of resilience, embracing flexible learning and aiming to one day lead a treatment center while inspiring other adult learners.
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Adult Learner Spotlight: Champaigne Patterson
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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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios, their victory highlights the impact of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios’s dual credit culinary program.
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For Marlena Jackson, returning to school as an adult learner wasn’t part of her initial plan. However, her journey through Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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.”
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For 50 years, the Mozel Sanders Foundation has prepared thousands of free Thanksgiving meals for Indianapolis residents in need. This year, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis welcomed the Foundation and dozens of volunteers to set up shop, prepare, and cook the thousands of meals that will be delivered directly to those in need of a warm meal on Thanksgiving.
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Twenty-five Thanksgiving baskets, filled with essentials and more, provide comfort and joy to students in need this holiday season.
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“I’ve put my heart into this.” Sophia Hicks, a human services and social work student, is working to redefine the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indy clothing closet through a re-branded event centered around thrifting.
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On November 12, the Library will host the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis community at an invaluable workshop all about getting to know their family roots by learning how to research genealogy. In this article, meet the two librarians behind the event, how the workshop will go, and its importance.
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Are you the first in your family to attend college? Then these events Monday, Nov. 4 through Thursday, Nov. 7 are for you!
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The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis maintenance team completed a major in-house LED lighting conversion, achieving a 16% reduction in utility costs in FY24. Their work extends to elevator replacements, office build-outs, and classroom renovations. They prioritize long-term solutions and proactive maintenance, ensuring smooth campus operations. The team also completed specialized training in fire alarm and sprinkler systems, significantly enhancing energy efficiency and campus safety.
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High school junior earning college credits through first aid training at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios applies skills hours after class to save infant
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This article spotlights Melinda Lawrie, a dedicated English teacher at Brownsburg High School who partners with Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios to teach dual credit courses. Melinda discusses her experience of preparing high school students for college-level work, highlighting the benefits of the dual credit program for student success in this Q+A.
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Two Indianapolis families purchased brand-new homes in August thanks to the Greater Indy Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build volunteers. Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis is proud to have once again provided the space for the panel builds, helping bring together women volunteers to construct the walls of the homes on the Lawrence site’s parking lot.
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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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis, pursuing a degree in visual communications. "Right now, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios is just what I need" she said. "It’s taking me places."
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Eight Questions for the Dean of the School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science
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The 2024 Family Fun Day on Saturday, Sept. 21 was such a blast! Check out the full photo gallery from the event!
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Students registered to vote, learned to use voting machines, and engaged with civic organizations at the Raise Your Voice and Vote event.
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Students gain valuable insights on brand protection and business success through hands-on experiences at the STUTZ Center.
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Donation Creates Hands-On Learning Opportunities for Transportation and Logistics Students and Enhances Existing Partnership
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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!
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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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis welcomed our students back last week with a variety of activities in Bowen Commons that brought the campus community together!
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Plus, two Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios culinary alums, Matt Seib and Kerolous Saman, were featured in the competition.
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The 2024 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis Fall Convocation brought together the campus' full-time employees for a day of reflection, celebration, and strategic planning. The event highlighted the past year’s achievements, including record-breaking commencement numbers and new partnerships, while setting the stage for the upcoming academic year, focusing on growth, innovation, and community impact.
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All students – even if you take classes virtually or online – are welcome to utilize a computer, free Wi-Fi, and quiet study space on campus! Check out these excellent places to study on the downtown Indy campus, Lawrence site, or MADE@Plainfield!
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with events highlighting Latino culture, history, and contributions. From visibility festivals and book clubs to mental health discussions and community-building activities, these events foster inclusivity and belonging while promoting cultural awareness and educational opportunities on campus.
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With approximately 7,000 books up for grabs, the Book Fair offers a wide array of genres and topics, inviting students, faculty, staff, and the public to explore and take home titles–from literary classics and cookbooks to exam preparation guides and children’s stories.
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Meet Adeife Ajayi – Eager to Learn and Ready to Connect at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis
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Adventure, 360 photo booths, corn hole, clubs, careers, and more. Mark your calendars for these eight first eight-week term events you won’t want to miss.
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Whether you're a returning student or new to our campus, this first-day-of-class guide is designed to ensure you have all the information you need to hit the ground running!
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At Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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.
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Knyla Coiley, 19, is leveraging Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios'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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios's flexibility and resources like IvyCares.
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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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indy’s supportive environment and focused summer courses are propelling his career in the automotive industry, preparing him for future success.
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Balancing fast-paced learning and personal ambitions, this fine arts major finds inspiration and growth through summer courses.
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Meet our new director of community engagement, who you will be seeing in Hendrick's and Boone Counties.
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The Healthcare Academy is a free program that aims to expose high school students to various healthcare career pathways.
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In her mid-30s, Alisyn Caudle made a courageous career shift from the world of baking to the male-dominated field of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC).
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This special series will feature a lineup of talented alumni chefs who will take over the kitchen and create unique, mouth-watering menus for a delightful summer dining experience.
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How Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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."
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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.
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“As we stand on the threshold of a new chapter in our lives, let us carry with us the lessons we have learned along the way. Let us never forget the strength and resilience that lie within each and every one of us." – Parisa Ghafoor, ‘24, Student Commencement Speaker
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On what should have been his 48th birthday, Miguel DeWayne Harris was scheduled to receive his diploma with the Class of 2024. Following his passing, his mother, Louise M. Harris, walked across the stage to accept the diploma to honor her son's memory.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis culinary alum Cole Padgett showed off his expertise for the third consecutive year at Rev.
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Monday & Friday, June 10 & 14, 2024 - This initiative comes in response to the delayed release of the FAFSA this year and the introduction of a new FAFSA form, which has presented challenges for many students.
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The Alpha Association of Indiana Phi Beta Kappa awarded 2024 psychology graduate Camille Zoe with its 2024 Community Scholar Award.
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As the 2024 spring semester wrapped, the School of Arts, Sciences, & Education hosted a showcase for its students to share what they learned and have been working on!
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Each year, Conexus Indiana honors 30 emerging leaders in the advanced manufacturing and logistics industry under the age of 30.
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The 2nd Annual Shades of Excellence Multicultural Celebration was held on Tuesday, Apr. 30. The celebration is for Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ graduating students of color.
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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 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios 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.
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Meet Shawn Haymaker, a private art therapist with creative strategies to help describe difficult emotions or stressful life events.
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Meet Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis’ 2024 Commencement speaker Parisa Ghafoor, a soon-to-be psychology graduate, in this Q&A.
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The 2024 Ivy Pitch Competition winner is entrepreneurship program student Jennifer Kelly, owner of Image by Kelz and Elevated Image Suites.
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Three Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis graduates speak about the smooth transition to IU Indianapolis as part of the Passport Program. Plus, they share what made them choose this route and why they recommend it to others.
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The 2nd annual Green and White Gala Awards are to honor, recognize, and celebrate the outstanding achievements and contributions of student organizations and important individuals in the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis community who make a positive impact on campus and beyond.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios students will access customized education and training in a state-of-the-art learning environment that will simulate one of the world’s leading medicine companies
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From a contract position in the NCAA's Eligibility Center to his current role as the Assistant Coordinator of Enforcement, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indy graduate Kristofer Ehman’s journey underscores the value of hard work and seizing opportunities.
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“[Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios] helped me understand that I was capable of excelling in chemistry, biology, and being in STEM; that somebody like me could be in that field.”
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios Indianapolis entrepreneurship students showcased their businesses and competed for investment money in a Shark Tank pitch competition at the 2024 Ivy Business Showcase.
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IBJ’s Forty Under 40 award annually recognizes 40 business and professional leaders in central Indiana who have achieved a level of success that is rare at a young age.
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Culinary Crossroads and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵios together created the Chef Greg Hardesty Scholarship Fund in tribute to Chef Hardesty, who passed away in 2021.
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APPA’s CEFP Recognizes Leaders in Educational Facilities
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The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation sponsors the Coca-Cola Academic Team program by recognizing 50 Gold, 50 Silver, and 50 Bronze Scholars with nearly $200,000 in scholarships annually. Each scholar also receives a commemorative medallion.