VALPARAISO — Ivy Tech Community College recently welcomed Megan Juchcinski as the new Associate Director of Admissions at its Valparaiso campus in northwest Indiana.

She comes to Ivy Tech from Franklin College in Franklin, Ind., where she served as senior admissions counselor. She graduated from the University of Indianapolis, where she also worked in admissions. Megan Juchcinski grew up in Portage, Indiana, having graduated from Portage High School in 2009.

The Valparaiso campus is one of four in Ivy Tech’s Northwest Indiana Region, which includes campuses in East Chicago, Gary and Michigan City, as well as a site in Crown Point.

Ivy Tech Community College is the state's largest public post secondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited statewide community college system.  Ivy Tech has campuses throughout the state of Indiana. It serves as the state of Indiana's 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 the state. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. Visit Ivy Tech Community College's website at www.ivytech.edu for more i nformation.