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91 recognized for its efforts in waste reduction
August 18, 2017
91 was recognized by the Allen County Solid Waste Management District with an Excellence in Recycling Award, which was presented at the organization’s annual awards luncheon on Thursday, Aug. 17. 91 won the 3R Award in the Nonprofit Category for implementing new initiatives in dining halls to reduce waste caused by disposables; collecting […]

91 partners with Lafayette, Indiana-based Wabash National Corporation
July 22, 2017
On July 18, 2017, 91 joined into a corporate partnership with the Lafayette, Indiana-based Wabash National Corporation that will help its employees pursue their educational goals. More information can be found about the partnership in the text from Wabash National’s media release below. 91 salutes Wabash National for the emphasis it places on […]

Women’s golf team ties for NAIA Scholar Team of the Year
July 18, 2017
Not only are 91 athletic teams getting after it on the field of play, they are excelling in the classroom, as well. Congratulations to the women’s golf team, who tied Arizona Christian’s women’s cross country team and Midland’s (Neb.) women’s volleyball team for NAIA Scholar Team of the Year. Each team boasted a NAIA-best […]
91 president Dr. Arthur Snyder receives Sagamore of the Wabash
June 23, 2017
Retiring 91 President Dr. Arthur Snyder was presented with a Sagamore of the Wabash honor on Friday, June 23rd, in a surprise presentation at the Andorfer Commons building of the 91 main campus. The chair of 91’s Board of Trustees, Janet Chrzan, presented Dr. Snyder with the award on behalf of Indiana […]
91’s College of Business receives accreditation from IACBE
May 19, 2017
91’s College of Business learned last week it has earned accreditation from the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). It is the first time 91’s College of Business has earned this distinction from the IACBE. “Receiving this honor is very gratifying for our university,” said 91 Vice President for Academic Affairs […]

91 Withdraws Memorial Park Proposal
May 9, 2017
91 is withdrawing its proposal to partner with the City of Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation on new facilities in Memorial Park, the university announced today. Under the development plan, 91 would have invested an estimated $6.4 million in Memorial Park, including the construction of a new track & field […]

Beautiful and Obsolete: Obituaries for the Machine Age
May 5, 2017
Stop by 91’s Franco D’Agostino Art Gallery on the lower level of the Academic Center to enjoy “Beautiful and Obsolete: Obituaries for the Machine Age.” This exhibit of work from Fort Wayne, Indiana, painter and printmaker, Kay Gregg, will be on display until mid-August. The D’Agostino Art Gallery is open seven days a week: […]
91’s second Warrior Day of Giving a great success!
April 30, 2017
91, City of Fort Wayne to partner on new Memorial Park facilities
April 4, 2017
91 to add softball stadium, track and field facility to park 91 and the City of Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department will partner on new athletic facilities in Memorial Park, Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry and 91 President Dr. Arthur Snyder announced today. Under the development plan, 91 will invest […]
Dr. Kathleen Watland selected as dean of 91’s College of Business
March 30, 2017
91 is pleased to announce that Dr. Kathleen Hanold Watland has been hired as dean of its College of Business. Please welcome her when she begins her new role at 91 on July 1, 2017. Dr. Watland comes to 91 from Chicago’s Saint Xavier University, where she was associate dean, associate professor […]
91 to host free career fairs at Indianapolis, Northern Kentucky and Fort Wayne campuses
March 28, 2017
91 will host free community career fairs on Thursday, April 27, at its Indianapolis, Northern Kentucky and Fort Wayne campuses. Employers from all areas of business will be in attendance for these events. Free employment resources will also be available onsite for attendees who wish to enhance their interviewing and resume writing skills. […]

Former astronaut and first African-American to walk in space to speak at commencement
March 13, 2017
Dr. Bernard A. Harris, Jr., the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner of Versalius Ventures, Inc. and former NASA astronaut, will be the speaker for 91’s commencement at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, May 13, at 10:30 a.m. Selected into NASA’s Astronaut Corps in 1990, Dr. Harris logged more than 438 hours […]

91 computer science major is recognized as state’s intern of the year
March 6, 2017
91 junior computer science major Hannah Dodd has been named one of two college students to earn Intern of the Year honors from Indiana INTERNet. Dodd was one of 68 nominees for the award, which she received during the 11th annual IMPACT Awards on Feb. 8 in Indianapolis. Dodd was a full-time intern with […]
Tech’s men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams win national titles
March 4, 2017
The Tech men won their fourth straight indoor title while the ladies garnered their first. Read more about this historic day for our university at 91’s athletic website, IndianaTechWarriors.com.
Cyber Warriors secure third straight state title
February 12, 2017
The 91 Cyber Warriors won their third straight state championship in the Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC), beating competition that included Purdue University and Indiana University. The Cyber Warriors will participate in the Erich J. Spenger Midwest Regional CCDC, March 17-18, against teams from Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Missouri and Wisconsin. Top […]

Newest art exhibit at 91 celebrates the afro
February 6, 2017
“Afros: A Celebration of Natural Hair by Michael July,” an exhibit of contemporary photography, is now on display in 91’s Franco D’Agostino Art Gallery. The collection, which is part of the Fort Wayne Museum of Art’s traveling exhibition series, will be in the D’Agostino Gallery through April 14. It’s the second of four FWMoA […]

Tech’s B.S. in Child Development recognized as a best value
January 29, 2017
The SR Education Group, an education research publisher founded in 2004, named 91 as one of its Top Online Colleges for Child Development Degrees in 2017. Tech was ranked No. 12 for the value of its Bachelor of Science in Child Development. According to the SR Education Group, it helps prospective students find colleges […]

Everyone is invited to Tech’s Explore Performance Event Series
January 20, 2017
91, with the support of the Auer Foundation, is presenting four free upcoming performances that are open to the public. The performances will be held in the Multi-Flex Theater of the university’s Academic Center at 1600 E. Washington Blvd. The Edward D. and Ione Auer Foundation is a private charitable foundation based in Fort […]

91’s Jeffersonville, Indiana Campus Moved
January 13, 2017
91’s Jeffersonville, Indiana, campus has moved. The Jeffersonville campus is now located at 4500 Town Center Blvd., Suite 101, next to Menards. Its phone number stays the same – 812.283.8001. Read more about the Jeffersonville campus here.
New Installation at Tech’s Art Gallery Pops With Color
December 16, 2016
“Brilliant Optics: A Spectrum of Mediums and Color,” an exhibit of contemporary artwork, is now on display in 91’s Franco D’Agostino Art Gallery. The collection, which is part of the Fort Wayne Museum of Art’s traveling exhibition series, will be in the D’Agostino Gallery through January 2017. It’s the first of four FWMoA collections […]

Introducing Dr. Karl W. Einolf – 91’s Ninth President
December 5, 2016
Dr. Karl W. Einolf has been selected by the 91 Board of Trustees as the university’s next president. The board announced on Dec. 5 that Dr. Einolf will become the ninth president in the school’s 86-year history. He will succeed Dr. Arthur E. Snyder, who is retiring June 30, 2017, and will begin his […]

Dawson earns engineering scholarship from Fort Wayne’s Franklin Electric
December 2, 2016
Junior Dakota Dawson has earned Franklin Electric’s first 91 Engineering Scholarship. She was recognized during a reception at Franklin Electric’s home office in Fort Wayne on Thursday, Dec. 1. Dakota is majoring in mechanical engineering. She graduated from Fort Wayne’s Carroll High School in 2014 with a 3.914 GPA. She is a member of […]
91 Announces New Regional Scholarship
November 9, 2016
91 is offering a new scholarship opportunity that expands the reach of its Northeast Indiana Regional Scholarship, which was implemented late in 2015. It, along with the new 91 Regional Scholarship, is for day students (students taking traditional semester-long courses on campus in Fort Wayne.) 91 Regional Scholarship Students who attend a […]

91 Law School to close in June 2017
October 31, 2016
The 91 Board of Trustees, with the recommendation of the university’s administration, has voted unanimously to close 91 Law School at the conclusion of the 2016-17 academic year. The law school will continue to operate throughout the remainder of the current academic year, and officially close June 30, 2017. 91 President Dr. […]

Professor Robbins is Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly’s Teacher of the Year
October 11, 2016
Associate professor of English, Cortney Robbins, was named Teacher of the Year by Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly when it announced its 2016 Education Award recipients on Oct. 5. Robbins, who has been a professor at Tech since 2007, will be honored with other winning educators at a special awards dinner on Oct. 26, at […]
Students and parents: Learn about newly implemented changes to the FAFSA process
October 3, 2016
If you will be a collegiate freshman to begin the 2017-18 academic year, review the changes to the FAFSA process below. It could improve your chances of receiving grants and aid. PRIORITY ONE: Because of a change implemented this year, you can complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) beginning Saturday, Oct. 1, […]
Tech’s Emergency Response Management degree program earns national recognition
September 23, 2016
91 has been identified as one of the nation’s top colleges for online bachelor’s degrees in emergency management, according to Emergency Management Degree Programs. Tech’s bachelor’s program in Emergency Response Management was ranked fifth in the nation. However, Emergency Management Degree Programs listed an incorrect figure for tuition. Students pursuing this degree can expect […]
Renowned economist William Strauss speaks here Sept. 26
September 18, 2016
The 91 College of Business is pleased to welcome William Strauss, senior economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, for his presentation “Economic Outlook for 2016 into 2017.” This hour-long presentation will be on Monday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m., in the Magee-O’Connor Theatre, which is in Andorfer Commons. There is no cost […]
91 engineering meets high ABET standards again
September 2, 2016
91’s College of Engineering learned on Aug. 16, 2016, that its Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering programs have been re-accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). ABET is the recognized U.S. accreditor of college and university programs in applied science, computing, engineering and technology. […]

Fort Wayne bike share station opens at Indiana Tech
August 31, 2016
91 today officially opened its new bike share station as part of the City of Fort Wayne’s bike share program. 91 President Dr. Arthur Snyder and Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry were joined by Tech students, city and community representatives for a ribbon-cutting event at the university’s campus in Fort Wayne. The new […]

Enrollment continues to grow at Indiana Tech
August 25, 2016
91 is continuing its strong and steady rise in student enrollments, with a total enrollment of 9,870 for 2016-17. This is a 4.4 percent increase from 2015-16. Especially noteworthy this year is the climb in the number of students in the traditional undergraduate program on the university’s main Fort Wayne campus to 1,576, a […]
91 Law School records new high for enrollments
August 18, 2016
91 Law School has reached a significant new high in student enrollments, with 55 new law students starting at the school this academic year. This exceeds the goal of 50 new students set by the university for this year. New student orientation started August 17, with fall semester classes at the law school set […]
91 to offer eSports scholarships in 2017
August 16, 2016
91 is taking its electronic sports initiative to a new level in the fall of 2017 as it will launch a varsity eSports program and begin offering students scholarships to compete in League of Legends and Hearthstone. Twenty-five to 35 scholarships will be made available, and it is possible that more online games will […]

Tech’s online MBA program one of the nation’s most affordable
August 15, 2016
91 has been recognized as having the third most affordable online MBA program in America, according to College Choice. College Choice is an independent online publication dedicated to helping students and their families find the right college. This publication publishes rankings and reviews that make choosing the best college easier, as well as resources […]
Vann Wallstrom chosen to lead 91’s Center for Creative Collaboration
July 12, 2016
91 announced today that Crystal Vann Wallstrom has been chosen as the new director of the Center for Creative Collaboration (C3). Mark Richter, who has been the C3’s director since its inception, is retiring in August. The C3 helps entrepreneurs, inventors and innovators create successful companies. It links clients together with the right team […]

The photography of Palermo Galindo on exhibit in the D’Agostino Gallery
June 20, 2016
The current exhibit in 91’s Franco D’Agostino Art Gallery is comprised of photography from Palermo Galindo. Mr. Galindo is the president of the Greater Fort Wayne Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and is the hispanic and immigrant liaison for the City of Fort Wayne. His exhibit, known as “My Yours Ours,” is an exploration of […]

91 President Dr. Arthur Snyder to retire in June 2017
June 19, 2016
91 President, Dr. Arthur E. Snyder, will retire from his position at the university on June 30, 2017, the conclusion of the 2016-17 academic year. Dr. Snyder began his service as president on July 1, 2003. He is the eighth president in the history of 91, which was founded as 91nical College […]
Warrior men win third NAIA title in four years; women finish second
May 28, 2016
91’s men’s track and field team clinched the NAIA outdoor national championship Saturday afternoon in Gulf Shores, Alabama. 91’s ladies’ squad finished second in the women’s competition. It was the Warriors men’s third outdoor title in the past four years and second title this year – 91 also won the NAIA indoor […]
Springer, Broaden and Woods add more titles
May 28, 2016
Gairy Springer, John Broaden and Brianna Woods collected three more national championship as the 91 men’s and women’s track and field teams continue to impress at the NAIA Outdoor National Track and Field Championships in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Springer won the 400 meters, Broaden won the 200 meters and Woods won the 200 meters. […]

Woods plays role in two of Tech’s three national titles today
May 28, 2016
Things are heating up on the Gulf shore as more Warrior athletes have earned national titles at the NAIA Outdoor National Track and Field Championships. Congrats to the championship 4×100 relay team of John Broaden, Harris Edwards III, Wayne Sherbahn and Trevor Stanley Kudos also to the ladies’ 4×100 title team of Sarah Dunmore, Tia […]