Ivy Tech launches summer enrichment series at Greencastle campus

Ivy Tech Community College is offering a series of summer enrichment classes at its Greencastle Campus starting in June.

The classes serve diverse interests and provide learning opportunities to varied audiences, ranging from middle school students to senior community members.

All courses cost less than $100, ranging from $20 to $95.

"We are excited to offer this affordable variety of personal enrichment courses," Dr. Kathleen Lee, chancellor of Ivy Tech Central Indiana, said. "This is a great way to engage our community during the summer months. Ivy Tech is seeking new, fun ways to work with students of all ages who are looking to enrich their own lives through learning."

The series launches with an SAT/ACT Fast Prep for high school juniors and seniors in early June.

The course list also includes Acrylic Painting, Basic CPR for Health Care Providers, Computer Basics, Cookie Decorating, Debunking Facebook Science, Digital Photography, Guitar Lessons for Beginners, Heart Saver CPR, Math Fun Day for Middle School and Write Your Own Life Story.

Computer Basics, Digital Photography, Guitar Lessons for Beginners and Write Your Own Life Story courses serve as a series of classes that stretch over several weeks. Other classes may be taken in single sessions in either June or July. The SAT/ACT Fast Prep course will also be offered in fall.

To register and for more information go to www.ivytech.edu/enrichment or call 719-6029.

Ivy Tech Community College is the state's largest public postsecondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited statewide community college system serving nearly 200,000 students annually. With campuses throughout Indiana, Ivy Tech serves as the state's engine of workforce development, offering degree programs and training aligned with the needs of its communities.