In Valparaiso, Ivy Tech Community College recently announced the completion of major upgrades to the Valparaiso Campus Welding Lab student learning space, featuring state of the art equipment improvements. The new lab space will be formally unveiled at a ribbon cutting ceremony April 9, 2025, at 10 am CT on the Ivy Tech Community College Campus located on Ivy Tech Drive, Valparaiso, IN. The event is free of charge and open to public.
“Our welding lab space is nothing short of an amazing venture for Ivy Tech Community College. At the college we are 100% committed to meeting students where they are at. Our new and improved welding lab space does just that. This custom classroom and learning space has been intentionally built to deliver higher education at the speed of life for students across the region,” said Campus Chancellor, Aco Sikoski. Classes and courses offered in the space will vary throughout the academic school year.
“We are beyond thrilled to showcase this new state of the art welding lab space to community members across Northwest Indiana. We greatly hope that everyone can join us as we unveil the upgraded space,” said Dean for School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science, and Assistant Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs Jennifer Ortiz.