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ĢƵ hosts Youth Civil Air Patrol students
June 25, 2026
ĢƵ’s criminal justice department and the Fort Wayne Police Department’s Crime Scene Management Unit hosted members of the Youth Civil Air Patrol on campus for crime scene demonstrations in early June. The Youth Civil Air Patrol program is a branch of the U.S. Air Force Auxiliary open to individuals ages 12-18. It offers training […]
Let’s talk turf: Our Warrior Athletic Field gets a facelift!
June 25, 2026
ĢƵ just replaced the artificial turf surface of Warrior Athletic Field, home of our men’s and women’s soccer and lacrosse teams. Fun fact: we created a fun fact video to show you what went into replacing the field and celebrate a new beginning for these outstanding athletic programs.
ĢƵ exercise science degree program receives CASCE accreditation
June 17, 2026
The Council on Accreditation of Strength and Conditioning Education (CASCE) has recognized ĢƵ’s exercise science strength and conditioning program with a five-year accreditation. Starting in 2030, a degree from a CASCE-accredited program will be required for any individual seeking to earn their Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certificate. CSCS certification is an industry […]
Dr. Steve Dusseau named Faculty of the Year winner for 2026
June 5, 2026
Professor of industrial & manufacturing engineering (IME) professor Dr. Steve Dusseau has received ĢƵ’s Faculty of the Year award for 2026. Dr. Dusseau is viewed by students as someone that toes the line of being friendly while upholding expectations exceptionally well. One student said they would nominate him for “Faculty of the Decade” if […]
ĢƵ awarded Lilly Endowment’s youth programs grant
May 22, 2026
ĢƵ is receiving a $500,000 grant from Lilly Endowment as part of the second phase of its Indiana Youth Programs on Campus (IYPC) program. IYPC is a Lilly Endowment initiative designed to help Indiana colleges and universities in their efforts to create new or expand and enhance existing high-quality, on-campus programs for Hoosier youth, […]
ĢƵ’s ‘Launch + Lead’ summer camp introduces sports marketing element
May 14, 2026
Even though most of ĢƵ’s student body has left campus for the summer break, there are still many activities taking place and opportunities for local youths to get involved. The STEAM Academy’s summer camps run through June and July, and are targeted towards students of all grade levels through high school. This year’s Launch […]
Learn how to earn a BSN in 13 months at June 11 open house
May 11, 2026
Through a unique partnership between Huntington University, ĢƵ and Parkview Health, eligible students can achieve an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) in just 13 months. Come talk to representatives from Huntington University’s nursing program to learn how during an open house on Thursday, June 11. The event is from 6-8 p.m., in […]
Topp and Hughes’ ClassCloud platform wins Innovation Challenge
May 4, 2026
ĢƵ’s commitment to hands-on innovation and entrepreneurship was on full display April 14 as students, faculty and community members gathered for the university’s annual Innovation Challenge. Over the course of three hours, five finalist teams presented ideas that blended technical expertise with business strategy, with each one aiming to transform a concept into a […]
ĢƵ student chosen for prestigious study abroad program
April 29, 2026
The Tragos Quest to Greece program is a 10-day study abroad opportunity for a select group of undergraduate students with the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. The journey covers historical sites in Athens, Delphi, Nauplion and Olympia as these students experience how Greek philosophy, governance, and the arts continue to influence everyday life. ĢƵ mechanical […]
Partnership with FWCS creates seamless transition for its students to Indiana Tech
April 23, 2026
An agreement between ĢƵ, 3DE® by Junior Achievement and Fort Wayne Community Schools will give FWCS students an opportunity for a clearer pathway to a college education. Beginning May 2026, graduates of Fort Wayne Community Schools’ and 3DE® by Junior Achievement’s instructional model will be able to transfer credits obtained from the program toward […]
Warrior Life program helps students on autism spectrum navigate college life
April 22, 2026
When ĢƵ’s graduation commencement takes place in May, it will feature the first cohort of students to participate in the Warrior Life program. Warrior Life is an opportunity offered for free to students on the autism spectrum by accessibility services, a department in ĢƵ’s Office of Student Success. This optional program aims to […]
Middle Waves Music Festival and ĢƵ present Los Electro and The Indigo Society on April 30
April 15, 2026
Middle Waves Music Festival and ĢƵ are excited to co-present local bands Los Electro and The Indigo Society on the historic Embassy Theatre stage on Thursday, April 30, including a special $5 ticket option for students with a valid ID to expand access to live music. Tickets will go on sale Friday, April 3 […]
ĢƵ health science student earns ICI Realizing the Dream scholarship
April 3, 2026
ĢƵ sophomore Asi White has been named one of this year’s Realizing the Dream scholarship recipients by Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI). Realizing the Dream scholarships are awarded to first-generation students by ICI for outstanding achievement in pursuit of their bachelor’s degrees. The awards also acknowledge an “influential educator” that left a lasting impact […]
Women’s Fund of Fort Wayne recognizes ĢƵ for a third straight year
March 27, 2026
ĢƵ has been named a top employer by the Women’s Fund of Fort Wayne for the third consecutive year. The recognition is based on the 2025 Compass Survey, which is part of the annual Women in the Workplace Report. Awards are determined by an organization’s placement in four categories: leadership, compensation, benefits and policies […]
Magician Cody Clark to perform at ĢƵ, March 25
March 11, 2026
Magician Cody Clark will perform at ĢƵ on Wednesday, March 25, from 7 to 9 p.m. Clark’s performance will be in the Snyder Academic Center’s Multi-Flex Theater. Clark, who is autistic, helps people with disabilities gain life skills and become successful adults. He does this by combining the art of magic with a message […]
ĢƵ to present technology workshops for seniors in April
March 5, 2026
ĢƵ, in partnership with the Ball Venture Fund, will present five free workshops in April to seniors who want to learn more about technology. The Senior Digital Skills Technology Workshops will be held at the Parkview Family YMCA Community Room, 10001 Dawsons Creek Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46825. These workshops are being made possible by […]
ĢƵ selects Dr. Eve-Lynn Clarke as dean of its College of Business
March 2, 2026
ĢƵ has selected Dr. Eve-Lynn Clarke to be the next dean of the university’s College of Business. Dr. Clarke has over 10 years of experience in higher education, including the last 43 months at ĢƵ. She became the College of Business’ associate dean on July 1, 2022, and has served as acting dean since […]
Thank you for your support of Indiana Tech!
February 18, 2026
The numbers are in from our annual Day of Giving! Because you chose to give, ĢƵ is moving forward with more strength and more opportunity than ever before. Your support isn’t just a gift for today—it is a promise to every student who will call this campus home in the years to come. Because […]
ĢƵ hires Dr. Amie Anderson as its next vice president for academic affairs
February 13, 2026
ĢƵ is pleased to announce that Dr. Amie Anderson has been chosen to be the university’s next vice president for academic affairs and chief academic officer. Dr. Anderson will begin her new role at the university on July 1. A senior academic leader with more than 16 years of experience in higher education and a foundation as a secondary science teacher, Dr. Anderson comes to Indiana […]
ĢƵ recognized as a best-in-class employer by Gallagher
January 25, 2026
ĢƵ has been recognized as a best-in-class employer by Gallagher through its 2025 U.S. Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. The designation honors organizations that demonstrate excellence in benefits strategy, employee well-being and cost management, based on a comprehensive national benchmarking analysis. Gallagher’s evaluation focuses on how employers implement effective benefits and people strategies that […]
ĢƵ’s Early Start program offers high school students an opportunity to earn a certificate
January 20, 2026
For nearly two decades, ĢƵ’s Early Start program has helped thousands of high school students jump-start their college careers by earning real college credits early at a dramatically reduced cost. Now, ĢƵ is offering students the opportunity to earn a certificate in four high-demand career fields—cybersecurity, marketing, sport management or graphic design. Students […]
You can help our students achieve their dreams!
December 30, 2025
As this year comes to a close, we are reminded of how much our students accomplish—and how much more is possible with your support. At ĢƵ, every gift, no matter the size, helps transform lives and shape futures. When you make a year-end gift, you provide opportunities that touch every corner of our campus. […]
Join us for our annual MLK celebration!
December 22, 2025
Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 Join ĢƵ in honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at our annual community celebration. This year’s program will feature a distinguished panel discussion exploring how Dr. King’s vision continues to guide our pursuit of justice and unity in today’s ever-changing world. Cost: $30Check in: 8 […]
ĢƵ receives $150,000 grant to explore AI innovation in education
December 15, 2025
ĢƵ has been awarded a $150,000 planning grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can transform teaching, learning and career preparation at the university. The grant will help ĢƵ investigate new opportunities to enhance teaching and learning, support faculty development, engage with industry partners and improve institutional practices. It […]
ĢƵ’s international students move the economic needle in NE Indiana
December 3, 2025
ĢƵ’s international student population continues to provide a positive economic impact on Northeast Indiana, according to a report from NAFSA: Association of International Educators, the world’s largest and most comprehensive nonprofit association dedicated to international education and exchange. NAFSA’s report finds that international students studying at U.S. colleges and universities contributed $42.9 billion and supported 355,736 to the U.S. […]
ĢƵ joins partnership that opens doors to higher ed for FWCS students
October 29, 2025
Fort Wayne Community Schools and seven local colleges and universities announced today the formation of the Higher Education Coalition, a groundbreaking partnership designed to open doors to higher education for FWCS students. The coalition includes ĢƵ, Indiana University Fort Wayne, Ivy Tech Community College, Manchester University, Purdue University Fort Wayne, Trine University and Vincennes […]
Engineering and computer science visit day, Saturday, Nov. 15
October 21, 2025
If you are interested in careers in engineering or computer sciences, you are invited to join us on Saturday, Nov. 15, to visit the Talwar College of Engineering and Computer Sciences. The event lasts from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Zollner Engineering Center on the ĢƵ campus. This special visit day gives […]
Tech’s online engineering technology degree earns ABET accreditation
September 25, 2025
ĢƵ’s Associate of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology was recently accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of ABET. This is the first online A.S. degree in electrical engineering technology to be recognized by this highly regarded accreditation organization. ĢƵ has been long known as a leading provider of online education. Now, it’s […]
ĢƵ named a “2025 Great College to Work For”
September 19, 2025
For the third time in university history, ĢƵ is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for,according to the Great Colleges to Work For® program. The results, released today in a special insert of The Chronicle of Higher Education, are based on a survey of 199 colleges and universities. In all, […]
ĢƵ forms educational partnership with Indiana Manufacturers Association
September 15, 2025
ĢƵ and the Indiana Manufacturers Association (IMA) have partnered to make it easier and more affordable for employees of IMA member companies to take the next step in their educational journeys. Effective immediately, more than 200,000 employees working for IMA-member companies throughout Indiana can enroll in selected undergraduate or graduate certificate programs at a […]
Craig Dyer earns 2025 Leepoxy Award for Teaching Innovation
September 3, 2025
Craig Dyer, associate professor of sport management, was named the winner of ĢƵ’s 2025 Leepoxy Award for Teaching Innovation. He received his recognition during ĢƵ’s convocation ceremony on Aug. 27. The Leepoxy Award for Teaching Innovation was established in 2008 by community supporter and owner of Leepoxy Plastics, Larry Lee. It is given […]
Talwar College earns $500K-plus in research grants
August 26, 2025
ĢƵ’s Talwar College of Engineering and Computer Sciences recently received three research grants totaling more than $500,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Ball Venture Fund. One grant, awarded by the NSF, is part of a collaborative national initiative intended to strengthen STEM education at the high school level. The project, titled […]
ĢƵ adds to opportunities available through the Workforce Ready Grant
August 12, 2025
Fort Wayne, Indiana – Aug. 12, 2025 ĢƵ is expanding its impact in preparing Indiana’s workforce for high-demand careers. The university was awarded nearly $1 million in Workforce Ready Grant funding for 2025—the sixth straight year it has received support from Indiana’s Next Level Jobs program. The new funding comes as ĢƵ adds […]
ĢƵ and Manchester University partner on innovative PharmD pathway
August 4, 2025
Manchester University and ĢƵ have partnered to establish a unique B.S./M.S./PharmD pathway which creates time- and cost-saving educational opportunities for ĢƵ students who wish to pursue advanced careers in pharmaceutical science and pharmacy. Through this agreement, ĢƵ students who are pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Science (a new program which […]
ĢƵ and YLNI enter into a beneficial educational partnership
July 14, 2025
ĢƵ and Young Leaders of Northeast Indiana (YLNI) have partnered to offer an articulation agreement that will make it easier and more affordable for YLNI members to take the next step in their educational journeys. Effective immediately, all YLNI members are eligible for a 20% reduction in tuition from ĢƵ when they pursue […]
Sweetwater partners with ĢƵ to offer corporate scholarship to employees
July 8, 2025
ĢƵ is proud to announce a new partnership with Sweetwater, one of northeast Indiana’s top employers, to offer a corporate scholarship opportunity that will make earning a college degree more affordable and accessible for Sweetwater employees. Through this partnership, eligible participants will receive a 20% tuition savings on ĢƵ’s online certificate and degree […]
ĢƵ recognized as a Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana institution
July 2, 2025
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education (Commission) has recognized ĢƵ as a Tier 3 Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana designated institution for its commitment to supporting the United States military-affiliated student population from application to graduation. In partnership with the Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs, the Commission awards Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana designations […]
Tech to host Fort Wayne Area College Fair in September
June 25, 2025
ĢƵ is giving prospective area college students and their parents an ideal opportunity to maximize their college searches and make informed decisions about the future. On Tuesday, Sept. 23, the university will host the Fort Wayne Area College Fair from 5:30 to 7 p.m., in the Schaefer Center gymnasium. During this Indiana Association for […]
ĢƵ summer camps last through July 11
June 12, 2025
Act now to get your middle-schooler or high-schooler enrolled in one of the remaining summer camps at ĢƵ. These fun learning experiences are hosted by ĢƵ’s STEAM Academy at the university’s main campus at 1600 E. Washington Blvd. in Fort Wayne, Indiana. ĢƵ’s STEAM Academy provides students with innovative youth programming and […]
Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing Open House on June 12
May 30, 2025
Did you know you could earn a bachelor’s degree in nursing in 13 months and start your career faster than you ever imagined? It’s possible with an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing, made available through a unique partnership between Huntington University, ĢƵ and Parkview Health. Students who have a bachelor’s degree in any […]