News

A peek at interior work at the College

Thanks to the grant funding received this past summer, the roof near the bell tower has been repaired and it no longer leaks during rainstorms. That has allowed the board to focus on other projects that are on the “To Do” list, including the plaster repair work in...
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‘United Colors of Madison’ project visits HEC

Visitors to the college in June this year included local photographer Cindy Porter, whose “United Colors” project is comprised of photos featuring her two daughters and their friends as models to illustrate and celebrate the diversity found in Madison and Jefferson County. While the summer-time open house events were...
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Board forms new committees to focus on specific goals

We're off and running, working toward meeting the benchmarks in our Strategic Plan.Back in the fourth quarter of 2018, I continued to focus on the excellent strategic plan started by Woodburn & Kyle. I hope to build on that framework and con­tinue to revise and adJust our benchmark goals...
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Underground Railroad Tour Visits Eleutherian College

The Indiana Historical Society is bringing it’s “Underground Railroad Tour” to Jefferson County March 21 and March 28, 2019. This is the third year for the event and the first time the tour has come to the Madison area. Historian Jeannie Regan-Dinius of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources...
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2018: A financial year in review

Thanks to our generous contributors, we raised more than $5,000 last year to cover our operating expens­es. Our biggest expense the past 10 years has been a $108,000 loan, which included a balloon payment due in this year. With help from our local MainSource bank manager, we were able...
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