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Institute for Workforce Excellence Honors Talent Standouts With Impact Awards

(INDIANAPOLIS) — As Indiana employers continue to seek skilled, career-ready talent, the Institute for Workforce Excellence (IWE) is recognizing the people and programs delivering results. At its 20th annual Impact Awards, presented today in Noblesville during the 2026 Indiana Work-Based Learning Conference, IWE honored exemplary learners, employers and education partners who are helping build the state’s future workforce. The [...]

Matt Ottinger2026-02-12T12:10:15-05:00February 12th, 2026|

Indiana Intern Day Celebrates Work-Based Learning

Indiana Intern Day Celebrates Work-Based Learning

https://youtu.be/ctMpxwCiZBw Our Institute or Workforce Excellence is kicking off today's Indiana Intern Day celebration with a special message from Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders! We're pleased to promote work-based learning in Indiana and honor the interns making big contributions to our employers.

Matt Ottinger2025-07-31T09:41:45-04:00July 31st, 2025|

WEBINAR: Learn About the Work-Based Learning Hub

WEBINAR: Learn About the Work-Based Learning Hub

Learn how to create quality work-based learning opportunities, take advantage of EARN Indiana funding for intern wages and find work-based learning resources in our free webinar. In partnership with the Indiana Department of Education, the Institute for Workforce Excellence is excited to share the Work-Based Learning Resource Hub. The hub features helpful information such as: - How to Connect [...]

Matt Ottinger2025-06-17T12:39:57-04:00June 17th, 2025|

Participate in Indiana Intern Day in 2025

Participate in Indiana Intern Day in 2025

Indiana Intern Day is July 31. Join our Work and Learn Indiana, in partnership with the Indiana Commission for Higher Education, in honoring Hoosier interns! We encourage you to commit to recognizing your interns on social media and offline as we acknowledge the value and impact of interns and internship programs. Fill out the online Indiana Intern Day pledge [...]

Matt Ottinger2025-06-09T15:12:17-04:00June 9th, 2025|

Get Intern Wage Reimbursement in Time for Summer

Get Intern Wage Reimbursement in Time for Summer

Summer is typically the most popular season for internships. Set yourself up for success! Learn how to create quality work-based learning opportunities and take advantage of EARN Indiana funding for intern wages in our free webinar. EARN Indiana is available to employers that offer high-quality work-based learning experiences and hire an eligible Indiana high school or college student. Employers [...]

Matt Ottinger2024-12-10T12:54:57-05:00December 10th, 2024|

Recapping a Successful Indiana Intern Day

Recapping a Successful Indiana Intern Day

On July 25, organizations across Indiana joined Work and Learn Indiana and the Indiana Commission for Higher Education to celebrate Indiana Intern Day! More than 70 employers, educators and community partners engaged with Indiana Intern Week workshops. 149 organizations pledged to participate in Indiana Intern Day. Those organizations celebrated more than 1,200 interns. The day's celebrations garnered more than [...]

Matt Ottinger2024-08-07T15:08:47-04:00August 7th, 2024|

We’re Celebrating Indiana Intern Day!

We’re Celebrating Indiana Intern Day!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXS5EN3AVAg Happy Indiana Intern Day! We're kicking today off with a special message from Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders on the importance of work-based learning.

Matt Ottinger2024-07-25T09:29:55-04:00July 25th, 2024|

Work and Learn Indiana’s 2023 IMPACT Awards Celebrate Internship Success Across State

(INDIANAPOLIS) - What happens when interns and mentors dedicate their talents and tenacity to enhancing the future of students and employers throughout Indiana? A sold-out crowd of 350 gathered to hear these inspiring stories at the Work-Based Learning IMPACT Summit featuring the 17th Annual IMPACT Awards on February 21. Presented by Work and Learn Indiana, The 2023 IMPACT Award [...]

Matt Ottinger2023-02-22T10:44:05-05:00February 22nd, 2023|

Nominations Open for 16th IMPACT Awards for Internship Excellence

Nominations Open for 16th IMPACT Awards for Internship Excellence

The honoring organization may have a new name, as Indiana INTERNnet has recently become Work and Learn Indiana, but the prestige carries on as nominations are now being sought for the 16th annual IMPACT Awards program. These awards celebrate internship excellence and the collaborations that make them happen. Honors will be given to the Intern of the Year (college, [...]

Matt Ottinger2021-10-19T12:49:16-04:00October 19th, 2021|

Work and Learn Indiana Seeks Nominations for Annual Internship Awards

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Work and Learn Indiana (formerly Indiana INTERNnet) is seeking nominations for its 16th annual IMPACT Awards program, which celebrates internship excellence and the collaborations that make them happen. Honors will be given to the Intern of the Year (college, high school and non-traditional), Career Development Professional of the Year (high school and college), Intern Supervisor of the Year [...]

Matt Ottinger2021-10-19T09:39:03-04:00October 19th, 2021|

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