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Ivy Tech Corporate College offers Lunch & Learn Workshop: Stress and Time Management Tips & Tricks
May 7th, 2012

As part of its Lunch & Learn Series, Ivy Tech Corporate College will offer the May workshop—titled Stress and Time Management Tips & Tricks—from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 21, at the Franklin campus of Ivy Tech.

This workshop will provide tools to manage time more efficiently and control stress levels.  The focus of the discussion, intended to assist supervisors, will be on organization, prioritization, delegation, and relaxation. Read the rest of this entry »

542 students to graduate; Ryan Hou to be Ivy Tech Commencement speaker
May 7th, 2012

A total of 542 students will receive degrees or certificates at the 42nd annual Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin Commencement, to be held on Saturday, May 5, beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Franklin Community Middle School. 

Ryan Hou, co-founder and CEO of LHP Software and LHP Technologies, and co-founder and partner of LHP International, will be the keynote speaker during this year’s Commencement ceremony of Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin.  An Honorary Associate of Science Degree in Community Service will be awarded to Anthony Moravec, owner of Blairex Laboratories, Applied Laboratories, and Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor, for his outstanding service to the college and the community.

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Ivy Tech Corporate College offers entrepreneurship course at Franklin campus
April 18th, 2012

Ivy Tech Corporate College will offer a 13-week, hands-on business development course designed to help entrepreneurs hone the skills needed to create, manage, and grow a successful business.  The course will begin on May 21 and end on September 10.  Classes will be held from 5:30 until 8:30 p.m. at the Franklin campus of Ivy Tech Community College.
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Ivy Tech hosts forum on Garden Grant
April 18th, 2012

Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin will host a public forum on its plan, titled “Gardening to Reach Overall Wellness,” to develop a supporting vegetable garden. Having won the competition supported by Healthy Communities, the Columbus Young Professionals, and the Indiana University Center for Art + Design, Ivy Tech and Columbus North High School senior Ian McGillivray, received $2,500 each to implement this plan. Read the rest of this entry »

Seymour resident and Ivy Tech student Tiffany Layman named Outstanding Member by Phi Theta Kappa
April 12th, 2012

Tiffany Layman, a Seymour resident and student of Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin, has received the Phi Theta Kappa Outstanding Member Award at the Indiana Phi Theta Kappa Regional Conference, held on March 16, 2012. Individuals are selected as outstanding members to recognize superior individual and chapter achievement in Society programs.
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Ivy Tech Gallery of Fine Art & Design hosts student exhibit
April 10th, 2012

The Gallery of Fine Art & Design at Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin will host the college’s School of Fine Art & Design student art exhibit from Monday, April 16, until Friday, May 4.  Pieces displayed will represent the departments of photography, graphic design, and interior design.  The exhibit will be juried, and numerous students’ pieces will be selected from more than 100 submissions. Read the rest of this entry »

Ivy Tech’s Roger Bingham, IUPUC’s Marsha VanNahmen give joint presentation
April 9th, 2012

Continuing the ongoing collaboration between Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin and Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus, Roger Bingham, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at Ivy Tech, and Marsha VanNahmen, Assistant Director of the Center for Teaching & Learning at IUPUC, gave a joint presentation at the Second Annual Service Engagement Summit of Indiana Campus Compact (ICC). The summit was held on March 30 at the Marriott Indianapolis North.
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