SMWC Partners With Ascend Indiana to Help Students With Career and Internship Searches While Providing One-on-One Support
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) has formed a partnership with Ascend Indiana to connect more students to good and promising career opportunities in Indiana.
Indiana Leans Into Youth Apprenticeships

An ambitious statewide youth apprenticeship program modeled on the renowned Swiss system of apprenticeships starting in high school is being developed in Indiana, with Ivy Tech Community College (Ivy Tech), the statewide community college system, playing an important role.
Purdue University Partners With Ascend Indiana to Help Students With Career and Internship Searches While Providing One-on-One Support

Purdue University has formed a partnership with Ascend Indiana to connect more students to good and promising career opportunities in Indiana.
Anderson University Establishes Partnership With Ascend Indiana

Anderson University has formed a partnership with Ascend Indiana to connect more students to good and promising career opportunities in Indiana.
Indiana Leaders Form Coalition to Build, Grow Youth Apprenticeship
Business, education, government and philanthropic leaders join forces to help solve workforce development crisis
Indiana Coalition to Invest in Apprenticeship System
In response to Indiana’s ongoing workforce shortage, more than 100 Hoosier leaders, including business executives, university presidents, school superintendents and state government officials, have formed a coalition to support a statewide modern youth apprenticeship program.
Ascend Indiana Touts Partnerships With Higher Ed Institutions

Ascend Indiana says it formed partnerships with 14 colleges and universities in Indiana to connect students to career opportunities throughout the state.
Ascend Indiana Names New President and CEO and New Board Chair
Brad Rhorer has been named president and CEO of Ascend Indiana, CICP’s talent and workforce development initiative,
New CEO Named for Ascend Indiana

The Central Indiana Corporate Partnership on Thursday announced Brad Rhorer as the next president and CEO of Ascend Indiana, the partnership’s talent and workforce development initiative.
Ascend Indiana Collaborates With 14 Indiana Colleges and Universities to Help Students Enhance Their Search for Jobs and Internships Statewide
Ascend Indiana expanded its reach in 2023, partnering with 14 Indiana colleges to connect more students with local jobs, internships, and career support.