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Future Chefs Turn Up the Flavor at Sunshine Kitchen Showdown
Nov. 13, 2025 | Two talented culinary students proved their skills in the kitchen were scholarship-worthy at the 5th Annual Sunshine Kitchen Cookoff. Nimsi R. Moreno from Fort Pierce Westwood Academy and Christina Theriault from Indian River State College’s Culinary Institute each took home $1,500 for their winning dishes in the competitive cooking event.
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Indian River State College Awarded $3.25 Million Federal Grant to Address Florida’s Nursing Shortage
Nov. 13, 2025 | The River received a $3.25 million federal grant to expand its nursing program through Project NURSe, a four-year initiative to increase enrollment and graduate registered nurses to serve rural and medically underserved communities across Florida’s Treasure Coast region.
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Clark Advanced Learning Center Hosts Information Session for Prospective Students
Nov. 12, 2025 | The A-rated public charter high school operated by Indian River State College will host an information session on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the Clark campus
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RiverBlog: Our Sacred Duty: Supporting America’s Veterans Through Higher Education
Nov. 7, 2025 | Indian River State College President Dr. Timothy E. Moore, an Army veteran, emphasizes that higher education institutions have a sacred duty to provide comprehensive, visible support services for student veterans as a meaningful way to honor their service and help them transition successfully to civilian life.
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Indian River State College Honors Veterans Day with Continued Commitment to Military Student Excellence
Nov. 7, 2025 | Indian River State College’s comprehensive support programs for military-connected students continue to set the standard for higher education institutions nationwide.
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Future Nurses: Your Dream Career Starts Here – Indian River State College Summer 2026 Applications Open NOW
November 5, 2025 | Indian River State College (“The River”) School of Nursing is now accepting applications for two nursing programs beginning Summer 2026, with an application deadline of February 28, 2026.
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RiverBlog: Thanksgiving at The River
November 3, 2025 | Ready for Thanksgiving? Chef Midkiff, head of The River’s Culinary, Hospitality & Tourism program, is spilling the tea on her favorite Thanksgiving recipes! From perfect gravy to show-stopping sides, these kitchen-tested secrets use the same professional techniques taught at The River.
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Indian River State College Tutoring Center Earns Prestigious International Certification
November 3, 2025 | Indian River State College’s Tutoring Center achieved Level 1 and Level 2 certification from the internationally recognized College Reading and Learning Association, validating that its tutor training programs meet rigorous standards for excellence in tutor selection, training, and service delivery.
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RiverBlog: Training Tomorrow’s Hospitality Leaders at The River
October 27, 2025 | Florida’s tourism is booming with 143 million visitors in 2024, but 76% of hotels face critical staffing shortages. Indian River State College is bridging this gap through comprehensive hospitality and culinary programs.
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The River’s Jenna Bluedorn Named Rising Star Award Recipient by Association of National Advertisers
October 24, 2025 | Indian River State College (The River) is proud to announce that Jenna Bluedorn has been selected as a Rising Star Award recipient by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), a rare distinction for a higher education marketing professional.
