Ivy Tech Bloomington wins two Indiana Career & Technical Education awards | The Indiana Commission for Higher Education recognized the campus for outstanding achievements of individuals and programs

Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington is the recipient of two Awards for Excellence in Career and Technical Education (CTE). The awards were presented by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education in a ceremony held May 6.
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Recognition awards highlight the achievements of CTE students, programs, partners, and counselors across the state who exemplify the qualities of and opportunities of Career and Technical Education.

Amelia Ward, design technology student, is the recipient of an Award for Excellence in the Postsecondary Student category. Ward graduated with her associate degree in design technology and a certificate in architecture in May 2024. She is pursuing full-time employment in her field and plans to earn her bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.

Respiratory Therapy is the recipient of an Award for Excellence in the Outstanding Postsecondary Program category. Ivy Tech Bloomington's respiratory therapy program prepares graduates for work as licensed respiratory therapists in hospitals and medical offices across Indiana and is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).

Ivy Tech Bloomington offers more than 40 career and four-year transfer programs, with courses that start multiple times per year for quick entry and graduation. To get started, apply for free online at ivytech.edu/bloomington, call 812-330-6013, or email [email protected]. For information on free, short-term training programs at Ivy Tech Bloomington, visit ivytech.edu/bloomington/NLJ.

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