EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — AT&T and Human-I-T teamed up to provide 100 refurbished laptops and backpacks filled with school supplies to students at Ivy Tech Community College in Evansville.
The initiative aimed to assist pre-selected students facing digital divide barriers. “Access to technology is no longer a luxury – it’s a necessity,” said Chancellor Daniela Vidal of Ivy Tech Community College, Evansville. She emphasized that these laptops would help students succeed academically and develop workforce skills.
The donation was part of a larger AT&T effort to distribute 30,000 backpacks and laptops to students in need across the nation. “AT&T is proud to collaborate with organizations like Human-I-T and the Ivy Tech Community College Foundation to help close the digital divide for students in need in Evansville,” said Bill Soards, President of AT&T Indiana…