Joyce Irwin Named Vice Chair of the Ascend Indiana Board of Directors
Joyce Irwin, president and CEO of Community Health Network Foundation, has been named vice chair of the Ascend Indiana Board of Directors.
Study Shows Benefits of Credit-Bearing Credentials on Hoosiers’ Earnings, Educational Attainment
Indiana ranks 5th nationally in short-term credential attainment, with many Hoosiers using certificates to boost earnings and further education. A new RAND report highlights progress and gaps, guiding efforts to strengthen career pathways across the state.
High School Redesign: An Invitation for Employers to Co-Create Talent
the Indiana State Board of Education unanimously approved new requirements for high school graduation.
Making a Difference Through a Career in Agriculture
Cameron Weber discovered purpose and impact in agbiosciences through AgriNovus Indiana’s Field Atlas, inspiring students to explore meaningful careers in agriculture.
Ascend Indiana Names New Member to its Board of Directors
Ascend Indiana has announced a new member to its Board of Directors.
Xtern Program Provides Students With Real-World Experience
Jalen Vaughn, an IU Indianapolis senior, honed his tech skills through TechPoint’s Xtern program at Sallie Mae, gaining hands-on experience in automation, AWS, and data governance while bridging tech and business.
Student Success on Stage at See Yourself IN Summit
Alex Maggos of Ascend Indiana champions work-based learning, helping students gain real-world experience. At the See Yourself IN Summit, she highlighted how apprenticeships and internships shape career paths.
Continuous Improvement Leads to Work-Based Learning as a Talent Development Solution
Many of you who have read my CEO letters have undoubtedly noticed that I draw a great deal of my inspiration from my 30+-year career in manufacturing for a Japanese automotive manufacturer. That, coupled with nearly 12 months of partnership with Ascend’s stakeholders from industry, education and the public sector, has led me to recognize a common theme for 2024. It was a year focused on “kaizen,” also known as continuous improvement.
Ascend Indiana Names Alpen Patel to its Board of Directors
Ascend Indiana has announced a new member to its Board of Directors.
Star Catcher
Ascend Indiana helped Favour Doumbia launch a tech career that led to a cybersecurity role with the U.S. Department of Defense.
