Jeannie Hamblin-Fox, with Ivy Tech Community College, gave the New Castle City Council an update Monday about the college and its role within the community.
Hamblin-Fox, site director for New Castle’s branch of Ivy Tech Community College, has been with the college for 23 years. She told the council Ivy Tech is the largest community college system in the state.
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