RIVER NEWS & VIEWS

One Suit Away from Success: Students Find Confidence in the Career Closet
September 22, 2025 | Indian River State College empowers students through Career Closet, resume reviews, and a Career Fashion Show, building momentum toward the October 1 Career Expo with 50+ employers.
From Training to the Front Lines: Indian River State College Graduates Two New Classes of Public Safety Professionals
Sept. 19, 2025 | Indian River State College graduated Law Enforcement Class 181 and Corrections Class 178, 770- and 420-hour programs, preparing graduates for careers in Florida’s justice system.
The River’s Alpha Phi Sigma to Host Haunted House Fundraiser
September 17, 2025 | Alpha Phi Sigma hosts haunted house fundraiser October 24-25 and October 31-November 1 at Fort Pierce’s Public Safety Training Complex. Proceeds support criminal justice scholarships.
Doors Open, Futures Begin: Indian River State College Announces Upcoming Open House Events
September 12, 2025 | Indian River State College invites prospective students to open houses showcasing diverse programs, hands-on learning, and career pathways across the Treasure Coast throughout 2025–26.
Remembering 9/11: Indian River State College Honors Fallen Heroes with Tower Run
Sept. 11, 2025 | On September 11, 2025, Indian River State College in Fort Pierce held its annual 9/11 Tower Run to honor victims of the 2001 attacks. Over
Youth Robotics Program Offered by Indian River State College
Sept. 9. 2025 | Indian River State College launches a Youth Robotics Program for ages 10-14 at their Fort Pierce campus. Using VEX IQ kits, students learn robot building and programming through three skill levels, providing hands-on STEM education in an engaging, interactive environment.
Build Your Financial Future: The River’s Fall Seminar Series
September 9, 2025 | The Indian River State College Center for Financial Literacy is hosting a free, two-day virtual financial literacy seminar on October 15-16, 2025, from 5:45-8 p.m. Open to the public, the program covers savings, credit, debt management, insurance, and financial independence. Registration required via Zoom at connect.irsc.edu/event/403191.
Discover Your Healthcare Future! Indian River State College School of Nursing to Host Open House on 9/16/25
September 9, 2025 | Indian River State College School of Nursing hosts a free open house September 16, 2025, 5-7 p.m. at Port St. Lucie campus. Prospective students can tour facilities, meet faculty, learn about nursing programs, admission requirements, and student support services. Registration available online.
Future Nurses to Gain Real-World Experience through Indian River State College and HCA Florida Partnership Expansion
Sept. 4, 2025 | Indian River State College’s School of Nursing expanded its Dedicated Education Hospital partnership with HCA Florida Healthcare to include St. Lucie and Lawnwood hospitals. The program immerses nursing students in hospital teams, enhancing clinical training, strengthening the workforce pipeline, and improving patient care across the Treasure Coast community.

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There’s always something happening at The River—career fairs, cultural festivals, campus tours, live performances, and student meetups. Whether you’re exploring your future or just looking for your people, our events are designed to connect, inspire, and energize.

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