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In our classrooms, studios, and stages, 澳门足球博彩官方网址 students are prepared for success in a variety of careers and equipped to prosper moving in the future. We place tremendous value on high-quality education and are committed to your academic success.
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Welcome from the dean, Dr. Cynthia A. Ragle

In our classrooms, studios, and stages, students are prepared for a variety of careers. Faculty and staff are dedicated to providing students with the educational tools that will enable them to become the leaders of tomorrow. Each program provides students with a challenging curriculum where students learn the skills that employers demand, such as teamwork, and effective written and oral communication. We invite you to come see our programs, our students, and our faculty.

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Real College Experiences

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Chelsea Lawlis Learning Center

The Chelsea Lawlis Learning Center is open to all students regardless of major, offers social science textbooks on reserve for in lab use only, proctoring for online and Blackboard testing and Kurzweil reading software.
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The Trailblazer

The century-old Trailblazer is a student-centered news platform at Vincennes University. Trailblazer students report on campus events and relevant issues and post daily to the website at www.vutrailblazernews.com. Student reporters also work on long-form, investigative and enterprise stories for a regular, bi-monthly publication. Also in the works is a new Trailblazer podcast as students experiment with other mediums to better connect with their peers and campus community!

departments

Behavioral Sciences/ Psychology/Social Work

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Department Chair

Jessica Zellers
Explore Psychology, Sociology & Social Work in a dynamic learning environment. Unlock a world of opportunities with high earning potential and a 9% job growth forecast by 2031.

Communication

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Immerse yourself in hands-on learning and theoretical knowledge. Our programs in Broadcasting, Journalism, Communication Studies, and more pave the way for success in diverse fields like business, government, and health care.

Economics/History/ Political-Science/ Public Admin

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Department Chair

Kristal Shick
Elevate your prospects with associate degrees in Political Science, Economics, Public Administration, and History. Transfer seamlessly to four-year institutions and embark on impactful careers in education, government, research, and beyond.

Education

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Department Chair

Ann Herman
From Science and Special Education to English and Technology concentrations, our Bachelor's degrees and associate programs offer a comprehensive foundation. Equip yourself with both practical and theoretical expertise to thrive in diverse educational environments.

Performing Arts

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Department Chair

Sharon Jackson
Pursue your passion for Music, Audio Recording, or Theatre in an encouraging and collaborative atmosphere with experienced and supportive instructors, dynamic curricula, and quality hands-on educational experiences.  Our Music and Theatre associate degrees are designed for students wishing to transfer to four-year institutions to pursue a specialized bachelor degree.  Our Audio Recording associate degree is designed for those wishing to enter directly into the workforce.

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Bachelor Degrees

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Education - Mathematics, B.A.
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Education - Mathematics, B.S.
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Education - Science, B.S.
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Education - Science - Biology Concentration, B.S.
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Education - Science - Earth and Space Science Concentration, B.S.
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Education - Science - Physics Concentration, B.S.
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Education - Special Education, Mild Intervention K-12, B.S.

Associate Degrees

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Behavioral Sciences, A.A.
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Behavioral Sciences, A.S. Transfer
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Behavioral Sciences, Psychology Concentration, A.A.
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Behavioral Sciences, Psychology Concentration A.S. Transfer
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Behavioral Sciences, Sociology Concentration, A.A.
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Behavioral Sciences, Sociology Concentration A.S. Transfer
A student working with their professor next to broadcasting equipment
Broadcasting - Broadcast Journalism Concentration, A.S. Transfer
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Broadcasting - Broadcast Journalism Concentration, A.S.C.T.
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Broadcasting, A.S. Transfer
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Broadcasting, A.S.C.T.
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Education - Art Concentration Grades K-12 (All Grade), A.A.
Art supplies on a table
Education - Art Concentration Grades K-12 (All Grade), A.S. Transfer
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Education - Biology Concentration, A.S. Transfer
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Education - Business Concentration Grades 6-12, A.S. Transfer
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Education - Chemistry Concentration (Grades 5-12), A.S. Transfer
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Education - Early Childhood Concentration Pre-Kindergarten, A.S. Transfer
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Education - Elementary Concentration Grades K-6, A.S. Transfer
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Education - English Concentration Grades 9-12, A.S. Transfer
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Education - Family And Consumer Sciences Concentration Grades 7-12, A.S. Transfer
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Education - Health Promotion/Health Education Concentration Grades 7-12 (Secondary), A.S. Transfer
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Education - Mathematics, A.A.
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Education - Mathematics, A.S. Transfer
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Education - Physical Education Concentration Grades K-12, A.S.
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Education - Secondary Concentration Grades 9-12, A.S. Transfer
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Education - Technology Concentration Grades 7-12 (Secondary), Grades K-12 (All Grade), A.S. Transfer
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Education - Art Concentration Grades K-12 (All Grade), A.A.
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History, A.A. Transfer
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History, A.S. Transfer
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Journalism, A.S. Transfer
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Liberal Arts - Anthropology Concentration, A.S. Transfer
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Liberal Arts - Economics Concentration, A.A.
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Liberal Arts - Economics Concentration, A.S. Transfer
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Liberal Arts - Political Science Concentration, A.A.
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Liberal Arts - Political Science Concentration, A.S. Transfer
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Liberal Arts - Public Administration Concentration, A.A.
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Liberal Arts - Public Administration Concentration, A.S. Transfer
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Liberal Arts - Social Science Concentration, A.A.
School classroom with a globe on the table
Liberal Arts - Social Science Concentration, A.S. Transfer
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Multimedia Communications, A.S.C.T.
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Music - Audio Recording, A.S.C.T.
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Music, A.S. Transfer
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Photojournalism, A.S. Transfer
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Public Relations and Communication - Communication Studies Concentration, A.S. Transfer
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Public Relations and Communication, A.S.Transfer
Social work major talking to two other students
Social Work, A.S. Transfer
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Theatre Arts 2600, A.A.
Two male theatre students holding up a female theatre student
Theatre Arts, A.S. Transfer
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Certificate Programs

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Assistive and Instructional Technology, C.P.C.
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Behavioral Sciences - Human Services Certificate, C.P.C.
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Certificate of Program Completion in Education, C.P.C.
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Education - Intense Interventions Certificate, C.P.C.
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Music - Audio Recording, C.P.C.
A large number of basketball jerseys hanging on a wall
Substance Abuse Certificate, C.P.C.

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"IN THE SMALL MATTERS TRUST THE MIND IN THE LARGE ONES THE HEART."

- Sigmund Freud

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