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Ivy Tech Kokomo paraprofessional apprenticeship opening doors to teaching careers

Innovative program aims to help address severe teacher shortages KOKOMO, Ind. – Fourteen people from north central Indiana are on their way to better careers, better lives for their families, and opportunities to fill vital roles in Hoosier hometowns as … Continue reading

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Ivy Tech to host FREE college transfer fair

LOGANSPORT, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region will hold a college transfer fair on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011 from noon until 6:30 p.m. at the Logansport campus. Representatives from over 10 colleges and universities throughout the state of … Continue reading

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Ivy Tech seeks mentors for newly developed mentoring program targeting at-risk students

  Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region will soon kick off its boMANi Mentoring Project, a program targeting African American male students who are at risk of not completing their higher education. Research and studies have shown this population was … Continue reading

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Ivy Tech to host FREE event celebrating Hispanic heritage

Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region’s Diversity Committee along with Tyson Foods, Inc. will hold its second annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration at the Logansport campus on Thursday Sept. 15, 2011 from 11a.m.-3p.m. and from 4-7p.m. The Hispanic Heritage Celebration is … Continue reading

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Ivy Tech to host FREE résumé writing, job search workshop

TIPTON, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region will host a free résumé writing and job search workshop at its Tipton Outreach Site located at 1200 South Main Street in Tipton on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011 from 6-8:00 p.m. … Continue reading

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Grant funding available for two Ivy Tech Corporate College certification programs

KOKOMO, Ind. — Grant money is available through the Department of Labor for short-term training programs at Ivy Tech Corporate College’s Kokomo Region, formerly known as Workforce and Economic Development. The programs will offer students short-term training and the opportunity … Continue reading

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Ivy Tech Kokomo Region instructor named Primary Instructor of the Year

KOKOMO, Ind. — A paramedic science instructor at Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region is being recognized across the state for his excellence in teaching. Noblesville resident John Chalfin, a paramedic science instructor, was recently presented the David J. Edwards … Continue reading

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Ivy Tech awards Harvey S. Poling Jr. Scholarships

Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region has awarded Serina Perry of Delphi and Ann Pinkerton of Tipton Harvey S. Poling Jr. Memorial Scholarships. Perry is studying elementary education and currently has a 3.6 grade point average, while Pinkerton is studying … Continue reading

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Ivy Tech Community College to hold 4th annual Thunder Run scholarship fundraiser

Ivy Tech Community College announced it will hold its 4th annual “Thunder Run Day at the Track” event to raise money for statewide student scholarships. The event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 17 at Hoosier Park Racing and Casino … Continue reading

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Ivy Tech welcomes new Assistant Director of Career Services

KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College recently added Jennifer Nichols as the new Assistant Director of Career Services. Nichols joined Ivy Tech after working at the University of Wisconsin Parkside in the Advising and Career Center. As the new … Continue reading

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