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Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo Service Area is accepting nominations for the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award through Feb. 16.
“This is Ivy Tech’s highest honor celebrating alumni who are making a lasting impact through leadership, service, and giving back,” said Allie Tomlinson, executive director of Resource Development for the Kokomo Service Area. “If you know an Ivy Tech alum doing amazing things, this is an opportunity to recognize their achievements.”
The nominee must be a graduate of Ivy Tech Community College, having earned an associate of arts degree, associate of science degree, associate of applied science degree or a technical certificate. The nominee must have notable professional or personal achievements since graduation and must have made a positive impact on the community or Ivy Tech Community College through leadership or active volunteering. The award will be presented at Ivy Tech’s Distinguished Alumni and Benefactor Awards event in September.
Nomination forms are available at 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award Nominations - Ivy Tech Foundation. For additional information, contact Tomlinson at atomlinson32@ivytech.edu. Deadline for submissions is Feb. 16.
Ivy Tech’s Kokomo Service Area includes Cass, Fulton, Howard, Miami, Pulaski and Tipton counties.