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55 bills. And at Ivy Tech, we’ve been OPENING DOORS AND million in scholarships given to our
doing adult education for more students through the Ivy Tech Foun-
RAISING THE BAR
than 50 years. Among our many dation each year, the value of an Ivy
And, of course, Ivy Tech is proud
initiatives for this demographic, our Tech education far exceeds the cost.
to offer a variety of accredited pro-
Achieve Your Degree program is We’re proud to be on the front
grams that address our community’s
at the forefront of driving the local lines of driving Indiana’s workforce,
needs. Our more than 35 academic
economy. Through AYD, Ivy Tech and every day we strive to be the ed-
programs include business, robotics,
connects with employers looking ucation partner Madison needs.
I/T, education, manufacturing, and
to skill-up their current employees.
healthcare. MADISON IS OUR
Tuition is deferred and—as long as
With funding from the state’s
the employee succeeds in the class- COMMUNITY.
Next Level Jobs initiative, traditional
room—the employer picks up the WE’RE YOUR COLLEGE. 
financial aid, and the more than $6
tab. To the company, it’s a bargain;
they get homegrown talent with the
skills they need. And the student
enjoys working for an employer
who supports their schooling. Talk
about a win-win situation. Many
local employers have already signed
on to the program including Arvin
Sango, Clifty Engineering, Dorman
Products, German American Bank,
Grote Industries, King’s Daugh-
ters’ Hospital, Madison Precision
Products, SuperATV, Trilogy Health
Services, and VSG.
Interested? Contact Paula M. Clark at
pclark50@ivytech.edu

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