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Trustees
act on new building, contract faculty, investments
Communication Media Building funding approved
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Exceptions allow rehiring of some former contract faculty
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Additional investment options approved for employees
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Visiting professor in program to expand understanding
of Islam
 Ahmad S. Moussalli
presents "Impressions of the West and the Islamic World" at
7
p.m. Sept. 8 at the Alumni Center. He is a professor of
Islamic and western political thought at the American University of
Beirut (AUB) visiting Ball State as part of AUB's "Understanding
Contemporary Islam" program.
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More private bucks coming in, support bucks national trend
The total is 74 percent higher than the previous single-year record
of $23.8 million set in 2002-03. The final tally also marks the third
consecutive year the university has experienced an increase in private
giving, said Don Park.
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University to be represented at Sept. 11 remembrance
service
Ball State will be represented at Muncie's Community Interfaith
Remembrance Service at 7 p.m. Sept. 11 at Hazelwood Christian Church.
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High-bandwidth prototype
could become national model
Ball State has deployed a high-bandwidth wireless network to two
elementary schools, a project that could become a national model for the
application of high-bandwidth in classrooms.
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'You did WHAT with my razor?' Faculty team
studies newlyweds
 Beckie
Adams believes some couples might expect too much from marriage. Adams
and Scott Hall, who teach marriage courses, will interview newlyweds to
learn if married life is what the couples expected it to be.
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'The Shape of Things' takes
form on Strother Theatre stage
How far can a person go before crossing the line from art to
obscenity? This question will be explored in "The Shape of Things," at
Strother Theatre.
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Overall enrollment projection steady, student quality strong
Fewer students are on-campus this year, but an
increase in off-campus students is projected. Overall full-time equivalency enrollment, used for funding and budgeting, will
likely remain about even.
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University's leading teachers plan to present 'dream courses'
 The
opportunity to present a specially designed "dream course" is part of
the Excellence in Teaching Award. Recipients
 honored
at the fall faculty meeting Aug. 20 were John Ledbetter, assistant professor of
accounting; Thalia Mulvihill, associate
 professor
of
educational studies; and Kristin Ritchey, assistant professor of
psychological science.
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