University News – April 8

University news

Greiwe documents NCAA Final Four in Minneapolis

MUNCIE — Seena Greiwe, a Ball State student from Columbus, is in Minnesota for the men’s basketball Final Four tournament.

Working for the NCAA, she is creating video content based around the fan environment and to showcase the players in their winning moments. All content will be posted on the NCAA Final Four social media accounts.

Greiwe has been creating content for the account that promotes events such as Fan Fest, Final Four Friday, and Dribble Fest. From Minnesota, she will head to Buffalo, New York for the men’s ice hockey Frozen Four where she will also create video content for the NCAA Ice Hockey social media accounts.

Between now and the end of June she will attend seven NCAA championships as a video content creator.

Columbus native receives his doctorate degree

Jay Hudson of Columbus recently earned his doctorate degree in sport and performance Psychology from the University of Western States in Portland, Oregon.

He also earned his Master of Science in Sport and Performance Psychology from the University of Western States in 2017 and graduated with distinction. Hudson will continue to pursue licensure in Indiana as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor.

Ivy Tech issues FAFSA reminder to 2019-20 class

Ivy Tech Community College encourages all students, current or prospective, intending to take classes in the 2019-2020 academic year to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by April 15. In particular, students who wish to be considered for Indiana State grants including the Higher Education Award/Frank O’Bannon Grant and 21st Century Scholars must submit their FAFSA by April 15.

File the FAFSA online at FAFSA.gov. The application is free and students will need their Social Security Number (or alien registration number/permanent resident card, if not a U.S. citizen), driver’s license number (if applicable), 2017 income and tax information, and if under age 24, parent or guardian information.

Students may apply for federal aid any time of the year, however, Ivy Tech has established financial aid priority dates for each enrollment period. These priority dates ensure students will receive aid in time for the start of a semester.

For more information about financial aid visit IvyTech.edu/Financial-aid.