EVANSVILLE, IN – Ivy Tech Community College kicks off its fall semester today with more than 3,000 students enrolled in the first 8-week course term.
The College is offering free textbooks for this academic year and has more than 70 programs in-person and online.
Students who wish to enroll in Ivy Tech are able to do so every eight weeks. The next eight-week term begins October 24 and students are encouraged to enroll today for the second eight-week term. Come to campus for Tuesdays@theTech to learn more about the programs, tour the college, learn about how to apply and enroll, and how to receive financial aid.
This month’s Tuesdays@theTech will focus on Information Technology programs, with a special Information Night and discussion – “Digital Safety and Just Where is Your Stuff Anyway?†The event will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 30 from 5-5:45, in Room 318.
“There is so much energy today in our buildings as we welcome students back this year,†said Chancellor Daniela Vidal. “Seeing the parking lot full is a great sign that people are ready to come back to school and jumpstart their careers. We also had over 200 students participate in New Student Orientation this past Saturday. For anyone that is still thinking about coming to school and taking the reins of their careers and earning potential, there is still time. We can help remove most barriers people may have.”
The State of Indiana provides free tuition at Ivy Tech for a number of programs through Next Level Jobs program. Through this program, students can enroll in high-demand fields including IT, healthcare, building and construction, advanced manufacturing, business, and transportation and logistics.