Informatics Diversity - Enhanced Workforce (iDEW) Project

Informatics, Computing and Engineering - Indianapolis

The Informatics Diversity-Enhanced Workforce (iDEW) project is a transformative program designed to inspire and equip high school students with essential skills in information technology and computing. By helping these students transition smoothly to a collegiate level, we ensure they have the support and resources needed to excel in their academic and professional journeys.

Your gift will provide broad support for the iDEW project in the Luddy School at IU Indianapolis.

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Informatics Diversity - Enhanced Workforce (iDEW) Project

Informatics, Computing and Engineering - Indianapolis

The Informatics Diversity-Enhanced Workforce (iDEW) project is a transformative program designed to inspire and equip high school students with essential skills in information technology and computing. By helping these students transition smoothly to a collegiate level, we ensure they have the support and resources needed to excel in their academic and professional journeys.

Your gift will provide broad support for the iDEW project in the Luddy School at IU Indianapolis.

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The next generation in tech is here in Indiana!

By contributing to the iDEW project—a unique partnership between the university, high schools, industry, and the community—you help provide the student experiences that are key to the program's success. Among other vital needs, your investment can support students who attend IUI campus visits and summer workshops, facilitate connections with local industry, and further teacher training.

Together, we can continue to feed an IT pipeline that strengthens our economy and keeps our state and nation in step with technological innovation. Thank you for your support!

Your giving matters

The iDEW program introduced me to and prepared me for my college career in informatics. Without this experience and the support of the iDEW staff, I don’t know if I would have been as prepared.

Daya Collins BS'22

Important Disclosures

Please note, the name and purpose of the fund displayed on this page constitute the authorized description of the fund by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc. Your gift supports the fund as described herein.

In July 2024, IUPUI will become Indiana University Indianapolis and will no longer be affiliated with Purdue University. The Indiana University Foundation, Inc. will update all fund titles and fund descriptions for IUPUI funds to reflect this change, and funds intended for Purdue’s School of Engineering and Technology will be transferred to Purdue under the agreement between IU and Purdue. Until July 2024, gifts to this fund will continue to be administered by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc., on behalf of IUPUI.