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Ramon Avila to give address
at summer commencement
 The
marketing professor will urge students to enter post-college life with a
positive attitude when he addresses ceremonies Saturday
in Worthen Arena.
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Steam outage planned for next week in most campus buildings
During this period, hot water will not be available in restrooms,
showers, dining facilities and hotel rooms.
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Economic information now available to public via e-mail
 "We
decided to e-mail our information because it is timelier, less costly
and less susceptible to corruption and other problems associated with
faxing," said Patrick Barkey, director of economic and policy studies.
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Staff Council collection sites taking school supply donations
Items can be dropped off through Aug. 4 at campus sites, or call
5-1882 to have donations picked up.
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New president to address
first faculty meeting Aug. 20
 Jo Ann Gora will
address her first faculty meeting Aug. 20 in Emens Auditorium.
The agenda includes presentation of awards to outstanding faculty and
professional personnel.
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Former professor leaves gift for stadium, geography department
A $332,773 gift from George Franklin Beatty will assist in the expansion
of the football stadium, provide for equipment upgrades and fund other
programs in the geography department.
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Parking changes result of new residence hall
construction
The restricted parking area between the Arts and Communication
Building and Woodworth Halls
(R-10) will close to allow for two-way traffic on the drive between the
two structures.
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Ball State gets school-record
16 Emmy Award nominations
 Nancy
Carlson, chair of the telecommunications department, said setting a
school record for Emmy nominations is an example of the program's status
in the broadcast industry. Last year, Ball State received 10 nominations
and was honored with six Emmys.
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DVDs for Hispanic immigrants gaining nationwide
popularity
When Ball State students wrote and produced four mini-dramas—
telenovelas—on DVD geared toward Hispanic immigrants, they had no idea
how popular their project would become.
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Input sought on possible child care during
workouts, errands
 Troy Vaughn
said many parents have asked for such a service in the past. "We are now
in a position to possibly offer such a program, but we thought we would
ask for some feedback from parents who would possibly use such a
program," Vaughn said.
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High school teachers cooking
up plans for new academic year
Several hundred members of the Indiana Association for Career and
Technical Education (I-ACTE) will gather at Ball State for their annual
conference July 26-27. Members will receive updates on legislation,
current events, and new teaching strategies and materials.
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