As an adult education facility formed in 2001 by Harrison County Government, Lifelong Learning serves self-motivated students by offering a variety of educational opportunities at the local level. The center partners with several educational institutions and community resources to increase the skills and abilities of local citizens while empowering and enriching their lives in an effort to promote a lifetime of learning.

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Free Computer Classes Scheduled

Harrison County Lifelong Learning has scheduled computer education classes through June, 2008. Classes are 8 hours each and topics include: Computer Basics, Microsoft Word, Introduction and Intermediate Excel, Microsoft Publisher, Digital Photography and Email & The Internet. With support from the Verizon Foundation and the Harrison County Employment Enhancement Intiative, area residents who are unemployed may attend the classes free of charge. Please visit the Computer Education page for more information and a downloadable schedule of dates and times.

Lifelong Learning Hosts Ivy Tech Classes

Each semester Harrison County Lifelong Learning offers Ivy Tech Community College classes in a variety of fomats, including traditional face-to-face, online, and most recently with support of the Harrison County Community Foundation, 2-way video technology. By offering a variety of formats, students have greater flexibility to attend college and often without the travel expenses related to on-campus classes. For the Spring 2008 semester, Harrison County Lifelong Learning is hosting English Composition and Basic Algebra. Through a partnership with Ivy Tech and South Harrison Community School Corporation, Harrison County Lifelong Learning is also providing instruction for 2 dual-credit courses to high school seniors. Introduction to Criminal Justice and Introduction to Political Science are being taught to over 40 students within the Corporation.
Summer session classes have been scheduled and will be conducted at Harrison County Lifelong Learning with 2-way video technology beginning June 16, 2008. Please visit the Post Secondary Opportunities page for class information.

Harrison County Community Foundation Awards Lifelong Learning

Harrison County Community Foundation recently awarded Lifelong Learning with a grant of $4,000.00 to purchase two-way video conferencing equipment. The equipment will allow Lifelong Learning to increase students' access to distance learning opportunities through Ivy Tech Community College. Video conferencing technology will bring a greater variety of college classes to Harrison County as well as offer students who juggle school, work and family commitments greater flexibility to complete assignments.
Thank you Harrison County Community Foundation for your support!