Adam Cabo

The funding was awarded to Professors of Computer Science Dr. Guangming Xing and Dr. Huanjing Wang for the project called “Improving Conceptual Understanding in Introductory Programming through an Interactive Flowchart-to-Code Environment.”

The $4.2 million will go toward student scholarships, part of the Robert and Mary Tincher Charitable Foundation’s final $19 million in giving before it dissolves.

The college’s Laurel Campus will be home to the new $36 million Technical Building, which will become a central hub for technical education.

The James A. and Martha R. Brown Charitable Foundation has given the college a $2 million gift for the development of its new workforce and healthcare education facility.

The anonymous $5 million gift will support the university’s work with Indiana Women’s Prison.