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Develop Your Business Plan with IU Kokomo Microcredential Program
PRESS RELEASE Develop your business plan with IU Kokomo microcredential program KOKOMO, Ind. — Do you have an idea for a great business? Not sure how to get started? Gain expertise in refining a business idea, conducting market research, developing financial projections and funding strategies, and writing and pitching a business plan by earning the Business Blueprint microcredential. James Geiger, visiting lecturer in business, will lead a series of four verified skills classes through Indiana
Gain Confidence Using Microsoft Excel with IU Kokomo Microcredential
PRESS RELEASE Gain confidence using Microsoft Excel with IU Kokomo microcredential KOKOMO, Ind. — Do you need to learn to use Microsoft Excel? Or, could you benefit from a refresher course to feel more confident using it at work? You can equip yourself for professional success with this new offering from Indiana University Kokomo’s Achieve Improve Master (AIM) microcredential program. Join Edwin Faunce, adjunct instructor of communications, and Janice Childress, campus manager for the Office of
Faculty Earn Recognition for Service, Teaching, Research
PRESS RELEASE Faculty earn recognition for service, teaching, research KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo honored faculty for outstanding service, research, and teaching at its annual fall convocation. Mark Meng, associate professor of hospitality and tourism, received the Virgil Hunt Distinguished Service Award. Dmitriy Chulkov, professor of business analytics and economics, received the senior faculty scholarship award. Jamie Oslawski-Lopez, assistant professor of sociology, received the
Faculty Highlight Role of Teacher Preparation at Economic Development Summit
PRESS RELEASE Faculty highlight role of teacher preparation at economic development summit KOKOMO, Ind. — To have the entrepreneurs, doctors, engineers, and skilled workers needed to grow the economy, you also need educators. Two Indiana University Kokomo faculty members highlighted IU Kokomo and IU’s commitment to addressing teacher shortages that make providing education more difficult at the inaugural IU Economic Development Summit this month. Leah Nellis, IU assistant vice president for school
IU Kokomo Offers Faith Community Nursing Microcredential
IU Kokomo offers Faith Community Nursing microcredential KOKOMO, Ind. — As a nurse, Susan Ploughe is used to people reaching out to her with questions about their health. Through Indiana University Kokomo, she’s equipping her fellow nurses to provide answers and support within their faith communities, with an Indiana University Kokomo microcredential. Ploughe, senior lecturer of nursing, is among the School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions (SNAHP) faculty teaching the Faith Community Nursing