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Ivy Tech seeks capital funding for Terre Haute and Evansville, Michigan City renovation and asks to sustain nursing and dual‑credit expansions
Summary
Ivy Tech asked the Senate Appropriations Committee for capital funds for Terre Haute, Evansville and Michigan City campuses, to maintain dual‑credit reimbursement at $50 per credit, to keep a $9 million nursing faculty line item and to fund a pilot program allowing high‑school students to complete college credentials during the summer.
Ivy Tech President Sue Ellspermann told the committee Ivy Tech is Indiana’s community college system and asked for capital and recurring support to meet workforce demand. Ellspermann requested continued dual‑credit reimbursement at $50 per credit hour and proposed increasing support for the Career & Technical early‑college line item from $3 million to $5 million to maintain and replace equipment in 20 career centers across the state.
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