Bloomington campus to host events for Ivy Tech Day

BLOOMINGTON—The Ivy Tech Foundation will kick off Ivy Tech Day at 12:01 a.m. ET on April 23. Throughout the day, there will be multiple opportunities to celebrate the college at Ivy Tech Bloomington, and the community is invited to campus to get involved.

Campus events:

  • All Day: Ivy Tech Photobooth
  • All Day: Dine-to-donate at Mother Bear’s pizza (both locations)
  • 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.: Gabel’s Bagels Bar
  • 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Chancellor Coyne Cookout
  • 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: Ivy Tech Mocktails by Hospitality Students
  • 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: Pie that Person
  • 5 p.m.: Pie the Chancellor Raffle

This is the college’s second annual day of giving, aimed at assisting its more than 190,000 students statewide, including the more than 11,500 students at the Bloomington campus. Funds go toward areas of greatest need and include scholarships and emergency funding that helps students prepare for successful careers.

Ivy Tech Bloomington contributes nearly $79 million annually to the regional economy, including a net impact of nearly $52 million from alumni working there. 93% of Ivy Tech graduates stay in Indiana to pursue their careers.

Anyone can contribute on Ivy Tech Day at ivytech.edu/giveday starting at 12:01 a.m. ET on April 23. Alumni and friends are invited to participate. The inaugural Ivy Tech Day in 2023 inspired 2,032 gifts totaling more than $243,000 statewide.

Ivy Tech Bloomington (www.ivytech.edu/bloomington) is located at 200 Daniels Way on the west side. Parking is free.

About the Ivy Tech Foundation
The Foundation supports Ivy Tech Community College beyond state appropriations and student tuition. Its overall program of work focuses on meeting student needs. Invest IN Ivy Tech, our recently completed $340 million statewide fundraising campaign, provides greater opportunity for each of the College’s 19 campuses to educate, train, and support all 92 of Indiana’s counties. Learn more at www.ivytech.edu/investinivytech.

About Ivy Tech Community College

Ivy Tech Community College (ivytech.edu) is Indiana’s largest public postsecondary institution and the nation’s largest singly accredited statewide community college system, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana and serves thousands of students annually online. It serves as the state’s engine of workforce development, offering associate degrees, short-term certificate programs, industry certifications, and training that aligns with the community’s needs. The College provides seamless transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana and out of state for a more affordable route to a Bachelor’s degree. Follow Ivy Tech on FacebookInstagram, and LinkedIn.