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Seven Columbus residents named Outstanding Graduates at Ivy Tech-Columbus
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Each year one Outstanding Graduate is selected in each academic program at the campus. The award is based on academic performance and overall exemplary achievement.

Seven Columbus residents were named Outstanding Graduates in their programs for the 2009-2010 academic year at Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus. Jessica Cravens was named Outstanding Graduate in general studies; Mark Newton, in computer information systems; Lucinda Weisner, in practical nursing; Geena Fields, in accounting; Renea Summers, in liberal arts; Kaylyn Shinolt, in interior design; and Anna Montgomery, in visual communications.

The awards were presented to these graduates at the Annual Awards & Recognition Reception, held on April 30 at the Holiday Inn in Columbus.

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Anna Montgomery receives three academic awards at Ivy Tech-Columbus awards program
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Anna Montgomery, a 2010 graduate of Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus, was honored in three different ways for her academic achievement at Ivy Tech’s Annual Awards & Recognition Reception, held on April 30 at the Holiday Inn in Columbus. She was selected to be a member of the All-Indiana Academic Team through an academic competition sponsored by Phi Theta Kappa, an international honor society for two-year colleges, USA Today, and the American Association of Community Colleges. Students are selected based on academic honors, leadership and work experience, and a submitted essay. (more…)

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Jessica Tetrick named Outstanding Graduate at Ivy Tech-Columbus
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Jessica Tetrick has been named the Outstanding Graduate of the nursing program for the 2009-10 academic year at Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus. She is a resident of Edinburgh.

Each year one Outstanding Graduate is selected in each academic program at the campus. The award is based on academic performance and overall exemplary achievement.

The award was presented to Tetrick at the Annual Awards & Recognition Reception on April 30 at the Holiday Inn in Columbus.

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Kyle Kuntz, Lindsey Trivett, Margaret Wangombe named Outstanding Graduates at Ivy Tech-Columbus
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Kyle Kuntz has been named the Outstanding Graduate of the agriculture program; Lindsey Trivett, the Outstanding Graduate of the early childhood education program; and Margaret Wangombe, the Outstanding Graduate of the medical assisting program for the 2009-10 academic year at Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus. All are Franklin residents.

Each year one Outstanding Graduate is selected in each academic program at the campus. The award is based on academic performance and overall exemplary achievement.

The awards were presented to Kuntz, Trivett, and Wangombe at the Annual Awards & Recognition Reception on April 30 at the Holiday Inn in Columbus.

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Lindsay Fisse, Becky Miller named Outstanding Graduates at Ivy Tech-Columbus
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Lindsay Fisse has been named the Outstanding Graduate of the business program, and Becky Miller, the Outstanding Graduate of the surgical technology program for the 2009-10 academic year at Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus. Both are residents of Greensburg. (more…)

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Ivy Tech-Columbus’ Cindy Casey honored at reception
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Cindy Casey, Executive Assistant to the Chancellor for Community Engagement, has been honored by having a room in the main Ivy Tech-Columbus building named after her. Retiring after 33 years of service, Casey thanked the crowd of attendees at a farewell reception on May 27. The room that has been named after her is the Ivy Tech Student Success Center, and the plaque, which will be placed in the room, reads, “Cindy Casey Student Success Center – In recognition for outstanding support of Ivy Tech Community College – Columbus Region.” (more…)

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Ken Bucklew receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from Ivy Tech-Columbus
Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Ken Bucklew received the 2010 Distinguished Alumnus Award from Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus on April 30 at its annual awards banquet. In order to receive this honor, a graduate must have completed his or her program five or more years prior to receiving the award, must have excelled in his or her field, and must have given back to the community in which he or she resides.

Bucklew has received numerous other honors, including the following:

• He has received six first-place awards in the Indiana Duck Stamp Competition;
• He is an 11-time winner in the Indiana Game Bird Stamp Competition;
• He has been named Artist of the Year by Indiana Ducks Unlimited;
• He has placed in the top ten of the U.S. Federal Duck Stamp Competition;
• He is a three-time winner at the Indiana Plein Air Painters Association.

Ken is a regular award winner at the Annual Hoosier Salon. This annual exhibition, held at the Indiana State Museum, puts artists’ creations in front of some of the state’s most active collectors. His oils have become regular award winners in the Indiana Heritage Arts Annual Exhibitions in Nashville, Indiana.

Ken received an Associate of Science degree in Commercial Art from Ivy Tech-Columbus in 1979. In addition to his work as an artist, he has worked with advertising agencies and has taught courses in commercial art at Ivy Tech.

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