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Events | All Locations | 2026

  • | Indianapolis

    Acute Inflections brings its soulful sounds concert to Ivy Tech Indianapolis

    The jazzy duo that is Acute Inflections hosted a Harlem-renaissance-inspired evening of music and comedy at Ivy Tech Indianapolis.

  • | Indianapolis

    Girls Who Brunch Tour Hosts Indy Stop at Ivy Tech

    The Girls Who Brunch Tour brought its signature blend of leadership development, wellness programming, and sisterhood to Ivy Tech Indianapolis, partnering with the College to host an event that empowered Hoosier girls through interactive workshops, inspiring speakers, and critical health resources.

  • | Evansville

    IvyGo Coming to Dubois County Locations

    Livewire in Jasper and the Huntingburg Public Library Set for Events

  • | Bloomington

    Registration now open for free early childhood educators conference at Ivy Tech Bloomington

    The full-day event featuring keynote speaker Heather Bernt-Santy of “That Early Childhood Nerd” podcast is open to early educators in Ivy Tech Bloomington’s eight-county service area

  • | Kokomo

    Governor Mike Braun Visits Ivy Tech Kokomo Campus

    The Kokomo campus tour focused on workforce education and skills training.

  • | Bloomington

    Middle school students invited to Visit Day at Ivy Tech Bloomington

    Students and families can plan for college early and see how starting at Ivy Tech is the first step to what comes next

  • | Evansville

    Priority Enrollment Days Planned at Ivy Tech Evansville

    Events are on Tuesdays, from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Come by the Enrollment Center to get started!

  • | Evansville

    Homeschool College & Career Day Set at Ivy Tech Evansville

    Event to help families navigate college-going, financial aid and scholarships, and general Ivy Tech information

  • | Evansville

    AI Accelerator Workshop Offered in July

    Four weekly sessions planned, including lab opportunities to try what you are learning. Register at https://link.ivytech.edu/AIPike

  • | Indianapolis

    Midwest Homeschool Expo Coming to Ivy Tech Indianapolis June 13

    Academy of Chaos partnership brings homeschool families together for expert-led sessions, resources, and community support

  • | Indianapolis

    Relive the Magic of Commencement: Ivy Tech Indy 2026 Commencement Recap

    Scroll to take in all the best sights, sounds, and stories of commencement season for the 2025-26 academic year.

  • | Evansville

    Entrepreneurship Expo Winners Announced

    Students take home over $3,000 in awards from sponsor, Banterra Bank

  • | Indianapolis

    The Most Creative Grad Caps at Ivy Tech Indy’s 2026 Commencement

    Featuring inspirational quotes, clever puns, and artistic designs, these caps reflect the unique stories and hard work of our Ivy Indy graduates. Which is your favorite?

  • | Fort Wayne

    Best Caps from Ivy Tech FW & Kosciusko County Commencement 2026

    From showstopping to sentimental and everything in between, Ivy Tech Fort Wayne & Kosciusko County graduates showed out with creative caps.

  • | Fort Wayne

    Ivy Tech Fort Wayne & Kosciusko County celebrates 56th annual commencement ceremony

    Campuses confer more than 3,100 degrees at 2026 ceremony

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis Awards More Than 4,800 Degrees and Credentials During 2025/26 Academic Year

    Ivy Tech Community College 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.

  • | Indianapolis

    2026 Student Commencement Speaker Spotlight: Amira Ali

    Meet Ivy Tech Indianapolis’ 2026 Student Commencement Speaker Amira Ali, a 19-year-old general studies graduate, in this 10-question Q&A.

  • | Indianapolis

    An Alumni Welcome Letter to Ivy Tech Indianapolis Class of 2026

    An open letter to new graduates from the Alumni Council, welcoming you to the alumni family!

  • | Indianapolis

    Behind the Scenes at Ivy Tech Indianapolis Commencement

    Meet the Ivy Tech Indianapolis team who work tirelessly for months so graduates can shine.

  • | Indianapolis

    Local Supporters Come Together for Ivy Tech Indianapolis Campus with 24 hours of Giving

    The Indianapolis campus received 178 gifts totaling $45,106 for the Ivy Tech Day 2026, the College’s annual Day of Giving.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis to Host “Bourbon & Bites” Culinary Fundraiser Featuring Student Chefs

    An evening celebrating bourbon, cuisine, and community, on Thursday, May 7, at Courses Restaurant on the Ivy Tech Indianapolis campus.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis Announces 2026 STEM and Biotechnology Summer Camps–FREE for Students

    Hands-on camps give students an inside look at biotechnology, engineering, robotics, and other STEM careers

  • | Indianapolis

    New Campus Art Gallery Opens with 12th Annual Student Juried Exhibition

    The Ivy Indy Art Gallery reopened in a new location on March 19 with the 12th Annual Student Juried Exhibition, showcasing artwork from Ivy Tech Indianapolis and Indiana University Indianapolis students.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Indy Community Comes Together for Spring Garden Service Project

    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.

  • | Indianapolis

    IvyCares Launches Spring Cleaning Drive for Students in Need

    As spring cleaning season nears, Ivy Tech 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.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis to Welcome IFD Chief Ernest Malone as 2026 Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipient

    Ivy Tech 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.

  • | Indianapolis

    Nearly 300 Students Connect with 30 Employers at Part-Time Job & Internship Fair

    Resumes were exchanged, and interviews were scheduled at the Ivy Tech 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.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis Celebrates Employees with Third Annual Appreciation Luncheon

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis celebrated its employees the day before Valentine’s Day, honoring milestones, retirees, and the progress made on Ivy Tech Indy: Reimagined for the Future.

Events | All Locations | 2025

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis Celebrates Fall 2025 Nursing Graduates at Pinning Ceremony

    “We are not just nurses – we are Ivy Tech 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.

  • | Indianapolis

    Indy Circle of Ivy Announces 2025 Funded Projects, Celebrates a Decade of Impact at Morning of Gratitude & Growth

    Ivy Tech 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.

  • | Indianapolis

    PHOTOS: Hundreds Gather at Conference Center and Culinary Institute to Prepare Free Thanksgiving Meals

    Nearly 1,700 volunteers gathered at Ivy Tech 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.

  • Ivy Tech Students Win Scholarships at IT Challenge Presented by Google

    Ivy Tech IT students demonstrate their knowledge, earn scholarships, and network with employers

  • | Indianapolis

    Sports make a comeback at Ivy Tech Indianapolis

    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.”

  • | Indianapolis

    Celebrating Pioneers: Ivy Tech Indy Honors First-Generation Students During First Gen Week

    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.

  • Ivy Tech Students to Compete and Network at IT Challenge, presented by Google

    The statewide competition invites Ivy Tech IT students to demonstrate their knowledge, earn scholarships, and network with industry leaders.

  • | Indianapolis

    Student Life & IvyCares Host Successful Basic Needs Resource Fair

    On Wednesday, Ivy Tech 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.

  • Ivy Tech President Shares College Success, Future Plans in Public Address

    President Marty Pollio reports on record enrollment, completions as well as areas of focus for the next four years

  • Ivy Tech Foundation Honors Distinguished Alumni and Benefactors

    Nearly 40 accomplished alumni and friends of Ivy Tech recognized for their dedication

  • | Indianapolis

    Celebrating Our August Nursing Graduates

    Ivy Tech 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.

  • | Indianapolis

    ARTFORCE 2025 Wraps Up with Pop-Up Shop, Exhibit at The AMP at 16 Tech

    Ivy Tech 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 Ivy Tech instructor Colton Pedro and teaching artist Ash Robinson, the ARTFORCE 2025 program blended college-level art instruction with real-world creative entrepreneurship.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis Hosts Successful 14th Annual Job and Resource Fair

    Ivy Tech 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 Ivy Tech’s commitment to workforce development and community connections.

  • | Lafayette

    Ivy Tech and NAMI West Central Indiana to Host Free Community Event on Suicide Prevention and Growth Beyond Grief

    Public invited to attend free event focused on community mental health and recovery after loss.

  • | Indianapolis

    PHOTOS: Tie Dye Spirit Day Kicks Off Summer Classes at Ivy Indy

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis' Office of Student Life hosted a Tie Dye Spirit Day to celebrate the first week of summer classes.

  • | Indianapolis

    Some of the Best Grad Caps at Ivy Tech Indy Commencement

    Featuring inspirational quotes, clever puns, and artistic designs, these caps reflect the unique stories and hard work of our Ivy Indy graduates.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis Awards More Than 4,400 Degrees and Credentials During 2024/25 Academic Year

    Nearly 950 graduates participated in May 1 Commencement Ceremony at Corteva Coliseum at the Indiana State Fairgrounds

  • | Indianapolis

    Indy Reads Hosts Annual Breakfast Fundraiser at Ivy Tech Indy

    The Indianapolis community gathered at the Conference Center and Culinary Institute on the Ivy Tech Indianapolis campus to celebrate literacy and student success at Indy Reads for its annual fundraising breakfast, “Unlocking Our Potential.”

  • | Indianapolis

    2025 Green & White Gala Celebrates Student Organizations and Leaders

    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.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis Honors High School Partners at 2025 Champions Breakfast

    Ivy Tech 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.

  • | Indianapolis

    SOMOS Ivy Tech Event Opens Doors for Local High School Students

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis and Pathways to Careers hosted Indy high school students at SOMOS Ivy Tech, offering campus tours, student panels, and a resource fair to explore academic pathways and foster community connections.

  • | Indianapolis

    Student Life Magic Show Celebrates Neurodiversity and the Power of Perspective

    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.

  • | Indianapolis

    Fulbright Scholar Dr. Chien-Yao Sun guest lectures at Ivy Tech Indianapolis

    On Monday, February 24, Ivy Tech Community College 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.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indy celebrates creativity at virtual 11th Annual Student Show Awards Ceremony

    Ivy Tech 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.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis Celebrates Employees with Appreciation Event on Valentine’s Day

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis celebrated employees on Valentine’s Day, honoring milestones, retirees, and progress from 2024 focus groups while announcing upcoming 2025 events.

  • | Indianapolis

    Find Your Zen with Free Yoga in the Library Series

    Indianapolis students, staff, and faculty are invited to take part in a 45-minute yoga session in the Ivy Tech Lawrence site library every Wednesday through March 5.

  • | Indianapolis

    Ivy Tech Indianapolis Downtown Campus Celebrates Opening of New Library & Services Space

    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.

  • | Indianapolis

    Inspiring Minds, Igniting Change: Ivy Indy’s 2025 MLK Jr. Lunch Celebrates Legacy and Action

    The 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lunch at Ivy Tech Indianapolis celebrated leadership, service, and community through inspiring speeches, artistic performances, and a call to action for equity and change.

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