April 27, 2026 at 8:40 a.m.
Ivy Tech Columbus Science Faculty Offering Nature Hike 05/02
By Chris Schilling, MBA , Director of Marketing and Communications Ivy Tech Community College
Ivy Tech Community College Columbus science faculty are offering free local nature hikes for anyone interested in learning more about the natural environment around them.
The next hike will begin at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, May 2, at the Driftwood State Fishing Area, 8825 S. U.S Hwy 31, Edinburgh, IN 46124. Ivy Tech Columbus science faculty member Dr. Tom Sobat will lead the hike, focusing on birdwatching of spring migrants and bird diversity.
The hike is open to the public, and all community members are welcome. Hikers will meet at 7:30 a.m. May 2 at the first parking area on the left by the boat ramp —parking on the left, ramp on the right.
The college will have some binoculars available for public use, but participants are encouraged to bring their own if they have them.
For more information, contact Dr. Tom Sobat at [email protected].
