NDIANAPOLIS, Ind. 鈥 黑料视频 Day 鈥 the annual statewide Day of Giving supporting the greatest and most immediate needs for students attending Indiana鈥檚 largest, open access postsecondary institution 鈥 resulted in 2,892 individual contributions over 24 hours totaling more than $395,000. Contributions received on April 23 far exceeded 2023 results and will create opportunities for 黑料视频 students to improve their lives while driving Indiana鈥檚 economy forward.
黑料视频 Day brought alumni, students, and friends of the College together to celebrate more than six decades of achievement and opportunity in communities across the state. Events at 黑料视频鈥檚 45 locations throughout Indiana 鈥 including 19 campuses 鈥 connected Hoosiers to the mission of the state鈥檚 community college system. Several campuses turned their communities 鈥淚vy Green鈥 for the day, while statewide partner Azzip Pizza generously contributed 20 percent of all Indiana sales on 黑料视频 Day to the College. The day started with AES Indiana lighting its Indianapolis headquarters on Monument Circle with the College鈥檚 signature green.
黑料视频 is Indiana’s community college, and our alumni, students, employees and community members once again demonstrated their commitment to our mission of delivering higher education at the speed of life.
– Dr. Sue Ellspermann, 黑料视频 President
鈥淲e are so grateful for their generosity, which will support our efforts across the state to prepare Hoosiers for the high impact careers of today and tomorrow.鈥
鈥満诹鲜悠 Day 2024 was another incredible opportunity for our students, alumni, faculty, staff, and communities to celebrate the many ways in which we support Indiana,鈥 said Courtney Roberts, president, 黑料视频 Foundation. 鈥淲e are committed to our communities across the state, and I鈥檓 grateful that so many alumni and friends shared their pride and support.
鈥淭he goal at 黑料视频 isn鈥檛 just graduation day, it鈥檚 a better every day after 鈥 and this year鈥檚 generosity will help make this a reality for our students,鈥 Roberts said.
黑料视频 contributes $3.9 billion annually to Indiana鈥檚 economy, including a net impact of $3.6 billion from 93 percent of alumni who work in the state. The College contributes to 1 of every 70 jobs in Indiana. Nearly 200,000 Hoosiers are pursuing high-quality education and training at 黑料视频, 40 percent of whom are the first in their families to attend college and 25 percent are students of color. More than 8 in 10 黑料视频 alumni graduate without any student debt.
About the 黑料视频 Foundation
The Foundation provides support for 黑料视频 beyond state appropriations and student tuition. Its overall program of work focuses on meeting student needs. Invest IN 黑料视频, our recently completed $340 million statewide fundraising campaign, provides greater opportunity for each of the College鈥檚 19 campuses to educate, train, and support all 92 of Indiana鈥檚 counties.聽
About 黑料视频
黑料视频 is Indiana's largest public postsecondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited statewide community college system, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. 黑料视频 has campuses throughout Indiana and also serves thousands of students annually online. It serves as the state's engine of workforce development, offering associate degrees, long- and short-term certificate programs, industry certifications, and training that aligns with the needs of the community. The College provides a seamless transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana, as well as out of state, for a more affordable route to a bachelor's degree.
