News Archive
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 […]
Lisa D. Givan named associate vice president for diversity and inclusion
June 27, 2018
Indiana Tech has named Lisa D. Givan as associate vice president for diversity and inclusion and chief diversity officer. Ms. Givan was chosen by the university after a nationwide search to fill the new post, which was established in the spring of 2018 as part of Indiana Tech’s strategic planning process. Givan will officially begin […]
Dan Grigg named as vice president for institutional advancement
June 20, 2018
Indiana Tech has named Dan G. Grigg as its vice president for institutional advancement. Mr. Grigg was chosen for the post after a nationwide search for the university’s next advancement and alumni relations leader, which began in February 2018. Grigg will officially begin his duties as vice president for institutional advancement on July 23, 2018. […]
Follow professor Dominic Lombardo on his journey with Destiny Rescue
June 18, 2018
Dominic Lombardo, associate professor and director of Indiana Tech’s Center for Criminal Justice, is in Cambodia and Thailand until June 28 with Destiny Rescue, an internationally-recognized Christian non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing children trapped in the sex trade. His journey will take him to dark, seedy red-light districts where Destiny Rescue finds many of its […]
Contemporary U.S. printmaking now on display in our D’Agostino Art Gallery
May 10, 2018
“New Work from the New Harmony National Print Invitational” is now on display in Indiana Tech’s Franco D’Agostino Art Gallery. This exhibit will be on display through June 30, 2018. “New Work from the New Harmony National Print Invitational” is a portfolio of prints originally exhibited at the New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art in […]
Warrior Park groundbreaking starts an exciting new chapter for Indiana Tech athletics
May 4, 2018
An exciting new chapter for Indiana Tech athletics began today as the university broke ground on its Warrior Park athletic complex on the former back nine of Fort Wayne’s Donald Ross Golf Club. The university announced its intention to purchase the golf course in October 2017 and closed on the course on March 19. The […]
Indiana Tech’s Donald Ross Golf Club is open for the season
April 15, 2018
On April 11, the front nine of Indiana Tech’s Donald Ross Golf Club opened for public play. In October 2017, the university announced its intent to purchase the Fort Wayne, Indiana, golf course and develop the back nine into a new collegiate athletic complex. The purchase was finalized earlier this year and development of the […]
Indiana Tech will be hosting The Apathy Effect exhibit in its Snyder Academic Center Multi-Flex Theater from April 3-5
April 3, 2018
Be sure to check out this powerful learning experience, beginning today. As part of its Tech Talks series, Indiana Tech will be hosting The Apathy Effect exhibit in its Snyder Academic Center Multi-Flex Theater from April 3-5. The Multi-Flex Theater will be open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on those day. The Apathy Effect exhibit immerses […]
Two Indiana Tech teams earn national victories in prestigious settings
March 25, 2018
Over the weekend, two Indiana Tech teams earned prestigious victories. At the National Society for Black Engineers annual convention in Pittsburgh, the NSBE debate team of Alexis Morales and Cameron Owens earned national championship honors. Morales also earned second place in the Technical Research competition. Indiana Tech’s duo prevailed over the NSBE debate team from […]
Work on Fort Wayne Trails wayfinding app helps software engineers find their way
March 18, 2018
In his field, Brian Lewandowski, assistant professor of software engineering, knows the importance of providing hands-on learning opportunities for his students. So, when Kent Castleman and Anthony Juliano came to him with an idea for his Software Engineering Project III class, Brian was all ears. Castleman is the executive director of Fort Wayne Trails, which […]
Indiana Tech is pleased to announce Rev. Charles R. Harrison will be this year’s commencement speaker
March 5, 2018
Indiana Tech is pleased to announce Rev. Charles R. Harrison will be the university’s commencement speaker during our annual commencement celebration on May 12 at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne. A native of Jeffersonville, Indiana, Rev. Harrison is an inspiring leader who is the president of the board of the Indianapolis Ten […]
Abbott Center renovation to add new campus welcome center
March 5, 2018
Indiana Tech’s Abbott Center, named in honor 1969 alum and former Indiana Tech trustee Steve Abbott, is undergoing a renovation that will update its existing spaces and add a new welcome center for prospective students and other campus visitors. Dedicated in 2001, the Abbott Center through the years has been home to the president’s office, […]
Tech’s Multi-Flex Theater to host Youth Empowerment Seminar on Feb. 24
February 22, 2018
Do you love a good story about perseverance and overcoming obstacles? Then join us at Indiana Tech for a free and inspiring presentation by Fort Wayne native DeAntwann Johnson. DeAntwann is the author of “The Sun is Always Shining: A Story of Adversity Turned to Triumph.” As the eldest of 13 siblings and a product […]
Dr. Thomas Kaplan is Indiana Tech’s new vice president for academic affairs
February 6, 2018
Indiana Tech has named Thomas E. Kaplan, Ph.D. as its vice president for academic affairs. Dr. Kaplan was chosen for the post after a nationwide search for Indiana Tech’s next academic leader, which began in August 2017. Dr. Kaplan will officially begin his duties as vice president for academic affairs on May 14. He currently […]
Receive free tax preparation at Indiana Tech on Feb. 14 and March 31
February 6, 2018
If you or your family makes less than $54,000 per year, you can get free tax preparation at Indiana Tech and other sites within Allen, DeKalb, Noble and Steuben counties. Indiana Tech is pleased to team up for a fourth straight year with The City of Fort Wayne, United Way of Allen County, Volunteer Center […]
The work of artist Robert Kipniss now on display at Indiana Tech
February 6, 2018
“Robert Kipniss: The Whispering Light” is now on display in Indiana Tech’s Franco D’Agostino Art Gallery. This exhibit will be on display through April 27, 2018. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1931, Robert Kipniss is a renowned American artist whose spare but sublime compositions thrill the eye and stir the subconscious. Some writers have […]
Indiana Tech welcomes Kristin Conley to its Ph.D. team
January 27, 2018
Kristin Conley has been hired as admissions representative of Indiana Tech’s Ph.D. in Global Leadership program. Conley’s role will include providing a top-notch on-boarding experience for Indiana Tech Ph.D. students and promoting the university’s doctoral program, which is one of only a few offered in the region. “Kristin brings quality higher-ed experience to this role […]
Jasmine Hiss: An example of Indiana Tech’s mission in motion
January 19, 2018
Indiana Tech prides itself on preparing its students for active participation, career advancement and leadership in the global 21st century society and motivating them toward lives of significance and worth. On Thursday, Jan. 18, mechanical engineering student Jasmine Hiss became an example of Indiana Tech’s mission in motion. Jasmine, a junior from Columbia City, Indiana, […]
Indiana Tech signs letter of intent for Fort Wayne’s Electric Works project
December 19, 2017
Indiana Tech has signed a letter of intent to lease space at Electric Works, the mixed-use innovation district being developed at the former General Electric site in downtown Fort Wayne. Indiana Tech’s LOI includes its intention to lease 10,000 square feet of space in building 19 on the west campus at Electric Works. Current design […]
Tech announces strategic partnerships with Fort Wayne-based 3Rivers Federal Credit Union and K&K Insurance
December 19, 2017
Indiana Tech has announced strategic partnerships with Fort Wayne-based 3Rivers Federal Credit Union and K&K Insurance. The partnerships are being facilitated through Indiana Tech’s College of Professional Studies, and they allow 3Rivers Federal Credit Union and K&K Insurance to provide tuition reductions to their employees who seek to further their education. Students are eligible to […]
Fall competition season finishes in fantastic fashion for the Cyber Warriors
December 14, 2017
Indiana Tech’s intercollegiate cyber defense team, the Cyber Warriors ended a strong fall 2017 season of the National Cyber League with much to celebrate. As a member of the National Cyber League (NCL), Indiana Tech competes against more than 250 colleges and universities nationwide, including schools such as Stanford, NYU, Indiana, Purdue, Texas, and many […]
Dr. Karl W. Einolf’s inauguration captured in photography
December 12, 2017
On Saturday, Dec. 2, Dr. Karl W. Einolf was inaugurated as Indiana Tech’s ninth president in the university’s Schaefer Center. Relive what Dr. Einolf called “a wonderful day” for his family, friends and the Indiana Tech community by viewing a gallery of photographs from the inauguration ceremony. The week leading up to the inauguration, Indiana […]
Indiana Tech launches online Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity
December 7, 2017
Indiana Tech has launched an online Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity degree program, designed to prepare students for careers and leadership within the rapidly expanding information security field. The new online program brings Indiana Tech’s existing, cutting-edge cybersecurity degree program, offered on-site at its main Fort Wayne campus, to a much wider array of new […]