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EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Ivy Tech Community College Ivy Tech Community College is the state’s largest public post-secondary institution and the nation’s largest singly accredited statewide community college system. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana. It serves as the state’s engine of workforce development, offering affordable degree programs and training that are aligned with the needs of its community along with courses and programs that transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. Ivy Tech Community College 2177 Intelliplex Drive Shelbyville, IN 46176 (317) 392-3245 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 5500 Wabash Avenue Terre Haute, IN 47803 (812) 877-8136 Dedication to their mission and vision lies behind all they do. Adherence to these clear principles has allowed them to emerge as a global leader in STEM education. Their mission is to provide their students with the world’s best undergraduate science, engineering and mathematics education in an environment of individual attention and support. Their vision is that Rose-Hulman graduates will be inspired and prepared for lives of purpose and success, defining and solving the problems of a complex global society. They will be a lifelong partner with their graduates and a recognized global leader in science, engineering, and mathematics education. Blue River Career Programs Blue River Career Programs 801 St. Joseph Street Shelbyville, IN 46176 (317) 392-4191 Blue River Career Programs is the area career and technical education center serving Shelby County. In addition to secondary classes, they also offer a wide range of adult education courses through various post-secondary institutions, Ed2Go and Blue River Career Programs. Courses range from reading and math literacy to GED preparation to courses for college credit and self-interest. Established in 1874, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology has established itself as the consistently top-ranked undergraduate engineering college in the U.S. Their beautiful campus in west-central Indiana is home to some of the nation’s best science, technology, engineering and math students, faculty and facilities. The Excel Center The Excel Center is a free public high school for adults that provides flexible class schedules, supportive relationships with staff and a life coach who works with students to find solutions for life’s challenges that could hinder progress. They provide a free drop-in center for child care, transportation assistance, extended hours and year-round operation to support students as they work toward the goal of earning a diploma. The Excel Center 117 North Harrison Street Shelbyville, IN 46176 (317) 524-4430 SHELBY COUNTY BUSINESS DIRECTORY & COMMUNITY GUIDE 105