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Volume IV, Issue 10
February 1, 2008
Published by the Ball State University Alumni Association, Muncie, IN 47306
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We hope you enjoy reading NEWS from the Cardinal's NEST, a service of the Ball State University Alumni Association.
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">Jeremiah Briles
Jeremiah Briles earned a bachelor's degree from Ball State University in 1999 majoring in Criminal Justice and Criminology. After graduation Jeremiah traveled through Europe before moving to Arizona and starting Stellar Adventures Inc. ">FULL STORY


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">G.O.L.D. Award Nominations Sought
The Ball State University Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the Graduate of the Last Decade (G.O.L.D.) Award. ">FULL STORY


">Coach of the Year Awards
The Coach of the Year Award is given to Indiana High School head coaches in all IHSAA recognized boys and girls sports. ">FULL STORY


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">Are you Social?
We have branched into the territories of social networking, professional/career networking and blogging. By creating groups using popular services such as Facebook and LinkedIn we feel we are going to help you to reconnect with old friends while allowing... ">FULL STORY


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">Born to be a Cardinal
The Ball State Alumni Association welcomes new Cardinals into the Ball State family through the Born to be a Cardinal program. This program is available to all babies from birth to 12 months in age who are the children or grandchildren of Ball State alumni. ">FULL STORY


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">Cardinal Pride License Plates
Join more than 4,200 licensed Cardinal Fans that Drive with Pride, Cardinal Pride! If your last name starts with HA-HN then it is time to purchase your Ball State University special recognition plate. * It's easy to get and easy to renew! ">FULL STORY


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">Get the CARD!
Fifty-four merchants have joined the C.A.R.D. (Cardinal Alumni Retail Discount) program for 2008 offering various services and discounts. The card is free and saves you money whenever you shop at your favorite places! ">FULL STORY


">Miller College of Business Hoosier Hysteria
The Miller College of Business Alumni Society invites all MCOB alumni to a networking reception and the Pacers vs Cleveland Cavaliers basketball game on Wednesday, February 20, 2008. Drawings will be held for autographed Pacer items. Bring your business cards! ">FULL STORY


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">Upcoming Events
Please don't forget to visit our events section on our web site to see all of the exciting things going on this month! ">FULL STORY

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">Job Fairs and Career Listings
The Career Alumni Network, a networking service for those in need of career direction, is available online. Cardinal Career Link lists thousands of employment opportunities, including full-time professional jobs for experienced alumni. Indiana Jobs Central, a resource available through the Career Center, is provided by leading employers as a public service for all employers and all job seekers. ">FULL STORY
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">Board elects new officers, approves honorary degrees for former faculty member Steve Bell and alumnus Niel Ellerbrook
The university's board of trustees OKs honorary degrees for retired faculty member Steve Bell and alumnus Niel Ellerbrook at May commencement. It also expresses gratitude to Greg Fehribach for his service as a board member. ">FULL STORY
">Ball State's Opera Theatre presents 'Julius Caesar in Egypt'
Ball State's Opera Theatre will present "Julius Caesar in Egypt," a legendary love story of Caesar, the ruler of the Roman Empire, and Cleopatra, the Egyptian ruler. ">FULL STORY
">Ball State students learn by teaching art to kids
Ball State's Saturday Children's Art Classes program teaches critical thinking and problem solving to children while providing Ball State juniors with in-depth teaching experience. ">FULL STORY
">Ball State's theater department three-peats prestigious national honor
Ball State became the first school in the 40-year history of the Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival to send Irene Ryan candidates to the national festival in Washington, D.C., three years in a row. ">FULL STORY
">Women 3.0 ranks Ball State's MBA program for entrepreneurship in top 50
Women 3.0 magazine lists the university's graduate program in entrepreneurship in its top 50 in the nation. ">FULL STORY
">National magazine recognizes Ball State Daily News for podcasts, columnist
U.S. News and World Report recognizes The Ball State Daily News' podcasts and columnist, citing their professional quality. ">FULL STORY
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">Jarrett Earns MAC-West Player Of The Week Honors
MUNCIE, Ind. - Ball State junior point guard Kiley Jarrett (Bloomington, Ind./North) was named the Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week the conference office announced on Monday afternoon. ">FULL STORY


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">Men's Basketball Falls Short Versus Bowling Green, 63-53
MUNCIE, Ind. - Despite a career-high 18 points from freshman Melvin Goins and a double-double from senior Peyton Stovall, Ball State suffered a 63-53 setback Wednesday night to Bowling Green in Worthen Arena ">FULL STORY


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">Track & Field Competes in Gladstein Invite
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - The Ball State women’s track and field team competed in the Gladstein Invitational. The invitational was a two day event with no team scoring. ">FULL STORY


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">Men's Volleyball Visits The Golden State This Weekend
THIS WEEK IN BALL STATE VOLLEYBALL: The Ball State men’s volleyball team returns to the road for four straight matches, starting with a trip to California this weekend . . . ">FULL STORY

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