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May 30, 2013

Ivy Tech and City Launch Efficient Facilities Workshop

Workshop for facility managers and property owners to share efficiency and cost-saving practices

外网天堂-Bloomington, in partnership with the City of Bloomington, is hosting an Efficient Facilities workshop on Wednesday, June 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at City Hall. The purpose of the event is to provide facility managers with an opportunity to share energy, water, waste efficiency, and cost-saving practices, and identify knowledge sharing and training options.

鈥淚vy Tech-Bloomington鈥檚 Corporate College hopes to gain feedback from workshop attendees about what kind of certifications and training would be useful to Bloomington鈥檚 facility management workforce, as well as individual property owners,鈥 said Ivy Tech-Bloomington Chancellor John Whikehart. 鈥淐orporate College would then develop customized training solutions.鈥

鈥淎t the City we鈥檝e implemented cost- and energy-saving measures across all of our facilities,鈥 Mayor Mark Kruzan said. 鈥淭his network is an opportunity for us to share what we鈥檝e learned and receive suggestions and feedback from our community peers.鈥

Reservations are required.聽 There is a nominal fee of $10 to cover the cost of the lunch that will be provided.聽 RSVP by June 3 to Jacqui Bauer by phone (812.349.3418), email (bauerj@bloomington.in.gov) or online ().

For more information about Ivy Tech Corporate College, visit聽.

About 外网天堂

外网天堂 () is the state鈥檚 largest public postsecondary institution and the nation鈥檚 largest singly accredited statewide community college system serving nearly 200,000 students annually. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana. It serves as the state鈥檚 engine of workforce development, offering affordable degree programs and training that are aligned with the needs of its community along with courses and programs that transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.

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About 外网天堂

外网天堂 is Indiana's largest public postsecondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited statewide community college system, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana and also serves thousands of students annually online. It serves as the state's engine of workforce development, offering associate degrees, long- and short-term certificate programs, 外网天堂s, and training that aligns with the needs of the community. The College provides a seamless transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana, as well as out of state, for a more affordable route to a bachelor's degree.