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Indian River State College Public Media Opens New Radio Studio in Okeechobee
April 24, 2025 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL (April 24, 2025) – Indian River State College Public Media announces the opening of its new broadcasting studio at the Williamson Center on Indian River State College’s Dixon-Hendry campus in Okeechobee. Indian River State College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the facility, which will serve as the…
Indian River State College Students Showcase Cutting-Edge Research at Spring Science Symposium
April 24, 2025 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL (April 24, 2025) – Indian River State College celebrated the achievements of its student scientists during the School of Science Spring 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium held at the Research Coast Auditorium in the William and Helen Thomas STEM Center on the Pruitt Campus on April 18, 2025. The event featured groundbreaking…
Indian River State College Awarded $4 Million Through Florida Job Growth Grant Fund
April 23, 2025 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL (April 23, 2025) – Indian River State College will receive $4 million through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund to develop the Institute for Industrial Manufacturing and Production Training, Governor Ron DeSantis announced today. The award is part of more than $14.5 million in funding distributed statewide…
Statement from Indian River State College President Timothy E. Moore, PhD, in Response to FSU Tragedy
April 17, 2025 Indian River State College “We are deeply saddened by today’s tragic loss of life at Florida State University. As fellow members of the Florida College System family, Indian River State College stands in solemn solidarity with the FSU community during this devastating time. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families who have…
Indian River State College Brain Bowl Team Achieves Strong Finish at State Championship
April 16, 2025 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL (April 16, 2025) – The Indian River State College Brain Bowl Team delivered an outstanding performance at the Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) Brain Bowl State Tournament, securing sixth place overall in a field of strong competitors. The prestigious academic competition was held March 28-29, 2025,…
Western Governors University and Indian River State College Enhance Partnership with New Scholarship Opportunity
April 16, 2025 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL (April 16, 2025) – Accredited, online Western Governors University (WGU) and Indian River State College have strengthened their existing transfer partnership by introducing a new scholarship opportunity for Indian River State College graduates and employees. The enhanced agreement, executed on March 31, 2025, introduces the WGU Community College…
Indian River State College Celebrates Florida College System Month
April 16, 2025 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL (April 16, 2025) – Indian River State College proudly joins institutions across the state in celebrating April as Florida College System Month, as officially proclaimed by Governor Ron DeSantis on March 28, 2025. This observance spotlights Florida’s 28 state colleges’ critical role in providing accessible, affordable, high-quality…
Indian River State College Earns 2025-2026 Military Friendly® School Designation
April 14, 2025 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL (April 14, 2025) – Indian River State College announced today that it has earned the 2025-2026 Military Friendly® School designation. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. More than 1,800 schools participated in the…
Indian River State College Announces Intent to Implement NextRequest for Public Records Management
April 14, 2025 Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL (April 14, 2025) – Indian River State College announced today its intent to implement NextRequest, an advanced public records management software powered by CivicPlus, to enhance transparency and improve efficiency in handling Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and public records requests. This strategic technology investment demonstrates Indian…

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