Vincennes University and You... A Winning Combination

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Let’s Build Your Pathway Together!

Whether you’re ready to launch a program or simply want to explore what’s possible, our team is here to talk, listen, and support your school’s vision. Contact our Dual Credit Leadership Team today!

Project Excel
D’Lee Thomas, Director of Project EXCEL
812-888-4337
Early College – High Schools
Dr. Nicole Shankle, Dean of Academic Early College
317-381-6002
Early College – Career & Technical Education (CTE) Sites
Stefany Deckard, Dean of CTE Early College
317-381-6033



Partner with Indiana’s Leader in Dual Credit & Early College

Every student deserves a clear path to the future. That is why we invite your school to partner with Vincennes University—Indiana’s pioneer and trusted leader in Dual Credit and Early College Pathways.

From small rural communities to the state’s largest urban districts, VU builds transformational partnerships that expand access, elevate achievement, and accelerate students toward postsecondary and career success.

Whether your school is exploring dual credit for the first time, looking to expand your current offerings, or considering a provider switch, VU simplifies the process. From Project Excel to full Early College Academies, our Dual Credit Division is dedicated to guiding your team every step of the way.

Proven Statewide Leadership

Partner with Indiana's dual credit pioneer for decades of trusted academic excellence.

Tailored Pathways

Get custom program frameworks designed specifically for your school's unique goals.

Comprehensive District Support

Benefit from full-service collaboration covering teacher credentialing and advising.

Why Partner with VU?

  • A Legacy of Innovation: As Indiana’s first concurrent enrollment and Early College provider, VU brings decades of unmatched expertise in building robust, sustainable high school partnerships.
  • Tailored Frameworks: No two schools are alike, and your dual credit strategy shouldn't be either. We design flexible programs that align precisely with your district's demographics, resources, and strategic goals

Flexible Solutions for Your School’s Goals

No two schools are the same and your dual credit strategy shouldn’t be either. VU works with partners of every size, demographic, and geographic region of our state to design programs that align with your goals, student needs, and available resources.

  • Want to offer affordable, rigorous dual credit?
  • Interested in developing a full Early College Academy where students can earn certificates or associate degrees?
  • Looking for career-focused pathways that connect directly to workforce credentials and into the Indiana High School seals?
  • Need Help determining which model fits your community best?
  • Looking to switch dual-credit providers?

Our Commitment to You:

From teacher credentialing and curricular alignment to student advising and administrative support, VU provides a seamless, collaborative partnership experience built on responsiveness and shared success.