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100

Ivy Tech was founded in this year.

What is 1963?

100

Ivy Tech has 45 of these.

What are campuses around the state?

100

This is abreviated "SAP."

What is "Satisfactory Academic Progress?"

100

This is the current version of Banner that we use statewide (when it's not down).

What is Banner 9?

100

Often just called "TSAP," this is the official name for transferrable programs.

What is "Transfer Single Articulation Pathway?"

200

These two colors were the original colors of Ivy Tech at its founding.

What are green and white?
(Same as today...trick question)

200

In the 2024-2025 school year, Ivy Tech had roughly 204,000 of these.

What are students?

200

This is required if a student wants to repeat a class for a third time or more.

What is an Appeal to Repeat?

200

This is the screen called "Hold Information."

What is SOAHOLD?

200

Many institutions use the term "Business Management" for this Ivy Tech program.

What is Business Administration?

300

This was the original name of Ivy Tech at its founding, and what the shortened "Ivy Tech" is short for.

What is Indiana Vocational Technical College?

300

Around 40% of Ivy Tech's students are in this category, defined by what their parents may have done.

What are first-generation students?

300

This is a mode for taking classes that allows the student to decide each time if they wish to attend in person or via Zoom.

What is Learn Anywhere?

300

The official name of this Banner screen is "Person Comment."

What is SPACMNT?

300

The Associate of Cloud Technologies falls under the perview of this school.

What is the School of Information Technology (I.T.)?

400

From 1995-2005, this was the official name of Ivy Tech.

What is Ivy Tech State College.

400

This Ivy Tech campus is the closest one to Chicago.

What is Ivy Tech Lake County (Gary/East Chicago)?

400

This "Test of Essential Academic Skills" used as an entrance exam for the Nursing program is better known by Advisors as this.

What is the TEAS exam?

400

The official name of this screen is "General Search."

What is GUISRCH?

400

A Certificate in Mammography is under this program heading in our catalog.

What is Medical Imaging?

500

Gerald I. Lamkin served as the very first of these.

What is President of Ivy Tech?

500

Four out of five Ivy Tech graduates leave with none of this.

What is student debt?

500

This American cloud-based software company located in San Francisco is behind this appointment tracking screen at Ivy Tech.

What is IvyConnect?

500

The official name of this screen is "Financial Aid Record Maintenance."

What is ROARMAN?

500

If you can pass MATH 122 and attend at the Fort Wayne campus, you can get a career off the ground with this associate.

What is AAS Professional Flight?