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Indiana Tech honors its outstanding students of the 2018-19 academic year
May 8, 2019
On Sunday, May 5, Indiana Tech honored its finest students of the 2018-19 academic year at its Outstanding Student Recognition Ceremony in the university’s Multi-Flex Theater. College of Arts and Sciences Overall Outstanding College of Arts and Sciences Graduate: Heidi Tremaine Outstanding Humanities Student Award: Lukas “LJ” Brant and Brittanie Wilson Child Development: Autumn Stokes […]
Indiana Tech recognizes outstanding employers and student interns during its 2019 RISE Awards
May 2, 2019
Indiana Tech and its Career Center team honored employer partners and student interns during its 2019 RISE (Recognizing Interns, Students and Employers) Awards ceremony held at the university on Tuesday, April 30. The RISE Awards recognize those who have done outstanding work in equipping Indiana Tech students for success in careers and life after college. […]
Three adjuncts within our communication program recognized for being tops in their field
April 29, 2019
Indiana Tech prides itself on enlisting quality instructors who bring real-world industry experience to our classrooms. Recently, three adjunct professors within our communication program and broadcast journalists who are well-respected in the Fort Wayne area, received state awards. Alyssa Ivanson, morning and noon anchor for WANE 15, received first place at the Indiana Associated Press […]
Humanities Educators in STEM Environments Annual Conference here May 21
April 27, 2019
Indiana Tech will host the third annual Humanities Educators in STEM Environments conference on Tuesday, May 21 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. There is no cost to attend and lunch will be provided. However, if you plan to attend, please click here to register. The theme of this year’s conference is Surviving and Thriving in STEM […]
Follow powerful messages from Tech’s Community & Social Movements class
April 27, 2019
To provide a platform for the marginalized and be a voice for the voiceless: That is the primary goal of the #GivePower movement, an initiative developed by the eight students that comprise Indiana Tech’s SS 2900—Community & Social Movements class. Soon, messaging about the causes they care about most will begin emanating out into the […]
Register now for Indiana Tech’s popular high school engineering summer camp
April 18, 2019
Indiana Tech’s College of Engineering is hosting an engineering camp for high school boys and girls this summer. Indiana Tech’s High School Engineering Summer Camp is a fun, hands-on experience, during which campers will have the opportunity to work alongside professors and get an introduction to engineering (primarily biomedical, mechanical and electrical engineering) and computer […]
Works of Indiana photographer, John Bower, on display in Indiana Tech’s D’Agostino Art Gallery
April 11, 2019
“Lingering Spirit: Photographs of a Changing Indiana by John Bower” is now on display in Indiana Tech’s Franco D’Agostino Art Gallery. This exhibit will be on display through May 31. In “Lingering Spirit,” John Bower’s photography captures the soul of Indiana’s forgotten past. As a photographer, Bower is motivated by the excitement in rediscovering what […]
Advancing Voices of Women founders to be Indiana Tech 2019 commencement speakers
April 5, 2019
The founders of northeast Indiana’s Advancing Voices of Women (AVOW) will be Indiana Tech’s commencement speakers during the university’s annual commencement celebration on Saturday, May 11, at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne. Patti Hays, Marilyn Moran-Townsend, Rachel Tobin-Smith and Faith Van Gilder joined together to establish AVOW in 2017. The mission of […]
Our M.S. in Management earns high national ranking for quality, affordability
April 1, 2019
Indiana Tech’s Master of Science in Management has been named a Best Online Master’s in Management program for 2019 by OnlineMasters.com. OnlineMasters.com is a source for college rankings and higher education planning that bases its research on curriculum quality, program flexibility, affordability and graduate outcomes. In addition to using insights gained from industry professionals, OnlineMasters.com […]
Tech’s NSBE chapter enjoys another year of success at annual conference
March 31, 2019
Indiana Tech’s chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) returned from the March 27-30 NSBE Annual Conference with several significant honors. As an organization, Indiana Tech’s NSBE chapter was named National Chapter of the Year for Retention and was recognized for having the Most Improved GPA in Region IV, which is comprised of […]
Indiana Tech, Fort Financial team up to showcase senior engineering projects
March 28, 2019
What do senior college student capstone projects, banking technology and Star Wars characters have in common? All will be celebrated during Indiana Tech’s Showcase of Senior Projects and Technology, sponsored by Fort Financial Credit Union. The event is Saturday, April 13. Indiana Tech and Fort Financial Credit Union have teamed up to spotlight the capstone […]
Indiana Tech becomes a preferred education partner of the Michigan State Police
March 26, 2019
Indiana Tech and the Michigan State Police have joined together to make Indiana Tech a preferred education partner of the Michigan State Police. As the primary tenet of the agreement, Indiana Tech will provide corporate scholarships to current and former Michigan State Police troopers, current and former MSP staff members and all spouses who wish […]
Indiana Tech launches a Ph.D. scholarship for first responders
March 25, 2019
Indiana Tech has established a new Ph.D. scholarship for first responders nationwide. The new scholarship helps first responders earn their Ph.D. in an even more affordable manner, reducing tuition costs for eligible students by 20 percent. Firefighters, law enforcement professionals and EMTs who meet the program’s entry requirements are eligible to receive the scholarship. Indiana […]
Four area students named Presidential Scholars at Indiana Tech
March 25, 2019
Indiana Tech has selected four northeast Indiana students as the recipients of the university’s elite Presidential Scholarship for its fall 2019 incoming class. Kristen Forti of Shield of Faith High School in St. Joe; Jared Maxwell, a home-schooled student from Fort Wayne; Jaxon Rinkenberger of Adams Central High School in Monroe; and Chloe Smithley of […]
Ribbon-cutting celebration welcomes the softball team to its new Warrior Park home
March 22, 2019
The Indiana Tech softball team played its first true home opener on Thursday when it hosted Taylor University in its new stadium at Warrior Park. See more about Thursday’s ribbon-cutting festivities and how the Warriors fared against Taylor at our athletics website. Also, see coverage from Fort Wayne’s Journal Gazette.
Warriors win NAIHA national championship, 3-2, over Midland
March 19, 2019
Ryan Attwood scored with 24.4 seconds left in regulation to break a 2-2 tie and lift Indiana Tech to the North American Intercollegiate Hockey Association (NAIHA) national championship Sunday night in Nashville, Tennessee. Learn more about the game at our athletic website.
Cyber Warriors’ season ends after a closely contested regional battle
March 17, 2019
Indiana Tech’s cyber defense team, the Cyber Warriors, had its season end this weekend after finishing second at the 2019 Midwest Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition in a closely contested battle against state champion teams from Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin. Indiana Tech’s performance was stellar throughout the weekend and it […]
Join us for Warrior Park ribbon cutting, softball doubleheader on March 21
March 11, 2019
All are invited to celebrate an exciting new chapter in the history of Indiana Tech athletics on Thursday, March 21, as we hold a ribbon cutting for our new softball stadium at Warrior Park, the university’s new athletic complex. Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry and Indiana Tech President Karl Einolf will offer remarks at this […]
Indiana Tech stands ready to assist you in continuing your education
March 8, 2019
Argosy University students: We at Indiana Tech are sorry to see the news about your university closing and we feel bad about the uncertainty many of you may be feeling as a result. However, please know that our university accepts Argosy transfer credits and has many similar programs in areas such as business administration, criminal […]
Indiana Tech athletes shone brightly in the national spotlight over the weekend
March 4, 2019
Indiana Tech’s athletic program was represented well on the national stage over the weekend in National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) championship competitions. At Brookings, South Dakota, the men’s track and field team on its fifth indoor championship title in six years, edging second-place Wayland Baptist University by two points. Kejavon Moore earned a national […]
Holocaust survivor and forgiveness advocate, Eva Kor, to speak at Indiana Tech March 18
February 26, 2019
Eva Kor, a survivor of the Holocaust and one of the few surviving twins from the medical experimentation supervised by Nazi doctor Josef Mengele at Auschwitz, will speak at Indiana Tech on Monday, March 18, at 2 p.m. All are invited to this free event, which will be held in the Snyder Academic Center’s Multi-Flex […]
University of Saint Francis and Indiana Tech reach agreement to help Indiana Tech students with education degree and licensure
February 22, 2019
Indiana Tech education majors may complete their degrees and teacher licensure requirements through the University of Saint Francis in a collaboration agreement announced today between the two institutions. Current Indiana Tech Elementary and Special Education majors will be allowed to complete their remaining education coursework and teacher licensure requirements, such as student teaching, at USF. […]
Indiana Tech to host free screening of films on Syrian refugee crisis March 7
February 21, 2019
Indiana Tech’s Honors and Communication programs, in partnership with community organizations Fort Wayne for Refugees and the Lighthouse Peace Initiative, will host a free community screening and panel discussion of From the Front Line, a series of three short films produced by young people living in the Syrian refugee camp in the Bekaa Valley of […]
Indiana Tech chooses Dr. Angie Fincannon to lead its Ph.D. program
February 20, 2019
Indiana Tech has chosen Dr. Angie Fincannon to be the new director of its Ph.D. in Global Leadership program. Dr. Fincannon brings a versatile mix of higher education experience to the position. She comes to Indiana Tech from Purdue University Fort Wayne, where she was vice chancellor for advancement. Prior to that, Dr. Fincannon spent […]
Indiana Tech announces the state’s first women’s collegiate wrestling program
February 12, 2019
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Indiana Tech will be adding the sport of women’s wrestling to its athletics offerings, with the goal of hiring a coach this spring and begin competition in the 2020-21 academic year, Director of Athletics Debbie Warren announced Monday. “We are excited to offer this emerging sport for women and look forward to […]
Indiana Tech’s Aaron Slatton recognized as a TIAA Difference Maker
February 8, 2019
Indiana Tech and Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA) hosted a reception today to recognize Aaron Slatton, a Marine Corps veteran, member of Indiana Tech’s Military and Veteran’s Services team, and TIAA Difference Maker 100 honoree. Slatton is among 100 extraordinary individuals TIAA, the leading provider of financial services in the academic, research, medical, cultural […]
Work of African-American artists now on display in the D’Agostino gallery
January 29, 2019
“African American Artists from the Permanent Collection” is now on display in Indiana Tech’s Franco D’Agostino Art Gallery. The exhibition is part of the Fort Wayne Museum of Art’s permanent collection and is on loan to Indiana Tech until March 8. This exhibition contains multiple layers of cultural and artistic components, spanning multiple generations of […]
Popular Select Tech event expanded to two sessions this semester
January 22, 2019
Select Tech, an Indiana Tech event designed specifically for high school seniors who have been admitted to the university, will be held twice this year–in February and April. This event allows students to spend a full day on campus and cater their experience—based on a wide-ranging schedule of sessions—to give them a more comprehensive look […]
Tech launches Ph.D. scholarship for community college faculty and staff
December 18, 2018
Indiana Tech has established a new Ph.D. Scholarship for faculty and staff members at community colleges nationwide. The new scholarship helps community college professionals earn their Ph.D. in an even more affordable manner, reducing tuition costs for eligible students by 20 percent. Faculty and staff members at any accredited community college who meet the program’s […]
Kyle Shondell tapped to build Warriors’ new men’s volleyball program
December 4, 2018
Kyle Shondell has been selected to lead Indiana Tech men’s volleyball program, which begins play in 2019. “We are excited and pleased to welcome Kyle Shondell as our head coach for our newest sport,” said Debbie Warren, Indiana Tech athletic director. “We look forward to building another winning Warrior program here at Indiana Tech!” Shondell […]
Enhance your knowledge through our certificate program
November 8, 2018
Indiana Tech has created a new certificate program in project management, offering students the ability to quickly gain invaluable project management skills applicable to organizations and industries of every description. Indiana Tech’s Project Management certificate program is composed of five courses, which focus on topics including project management, quality management, lean manufacturing, operations management, resource […]
Indiana Tech rated region’s best university for return on investment by PayScale
October 24, 2018
Indiana Tech was identified by PayScale, Inc. as the top university in the region for return on investment after graduation. The Seattle-based PayScale, Inc.’s annual ROI rankings are based on factors including average salary, total four-year cost, average loan amount and typical number of years it takes to graduate. Indiana Tech also ranked high statewide, […]
Tech Talks series to shed light on America’s opioid crisis
September 6, 2018
Indiana Tech’s second Tech Talks series will tackle our nation’s opioid problem. The series begins Tuesday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m., in the Snyder Academic Center Multi-Flex Theater with The Opioid Recovery Experience. During that event, Kelly Kessens, director of the Substance Abuse and Chemical Dependency Program at Phoenix Associates Counseling Center in Fort Wayne, […]
Indiana Tech to host grand opening for its Lafayette location on Sept. 13
August 29, 2018
On Thursday, Sept. 13, beginning at 10:30 a.m., Indiana Tech will host a grand opening for its Lafayette location at 823 Park East Blvd., Suite D. Indiana Tech President Dr. Karl W. Einolf will speak during a brief presentation, after which attendees can tour the new facility with university representatives and have lunch. The 4,145-square-foot […]
Seven Warrior athletes receive rings for 2017-18 national championship performances
August 22, 2018
Indiana Tech’s athletic department started the 2018-19 year off on the right foot Tuesday evening as it presented rings to last season’s national champions in the department’s all-athlete meeting in the Schaefer Center. Seven Warrior athletes were recognized for winning final events during last season’s men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor NAIA national championships. At […]
Commons 803 will connect you with campus events, organizations, intramurals and more
August 13, 2018
Indiana Tech Student Life has launched a new app that will help students get involved in their campus community. It’s called Commons 803, and it will connect students with campus events, organizations, intramurals and more, right from their phone or computer. Powered by Campus Labs’ Engage student engagement platform, Commons 803 is a powerful and […]
New dorm/retail space proposed for north side of campus
August 10, 2018
Indiana Tech is developing plans for a new 44,000-square-foot residence hall/retail building on the northeast corner of East Washington Blvd. and Schick St. The four-story, townhouse-style building will feature 100 beds on the second, third and fourth floors for students. The first floor will be comprised of three retail spaces; the university is currently in […]
Art Institute of Indianapolis: Indiana Tech is here for you
July 25, 2018
If you are a student affected by the Art Institute of Indianapolis’ recent announcement, don’t give up on being an artist. Indiana Tech can help you parlay your artistic creativity and institute experience into a career in business. Become a freelancer Begin your own creative business Explore a management or marketing path to become a […]
Indiana Tech/Indiana State Police agreement will benefit current and former troopers, staff members and spouses
July 17, 2018
Indiana Tech president Karl W. Einolf, Ph.D., and Indiana State Police superintendent Douglas G. Carter signed an agreement today to make Indiana Tech a preferred education partner of the Indiana State Police. As the primary tenet of the agreement, Indiana Tech will provide corporate scholarships to current and former Indiana State Police troopers, current and […]
July 14 car show on campus will benefit veterans with PTSD
July 5, 2018
On Saturday, July 14, from 2 to 6 p.m., Indiana Tech’s Warrior Veterans organization will host its second annual Charity Cruise-In to benefit the not-for-profit FW22 organization. It will be held in Indiana Tech’s Schick St. parking lot on the Fort Wayne campus, just west of Andorfer Commons. The event will feature live music and […]