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NEWS from the Cardinal's NEST (5/1/2008)Volume IV, Issue 13
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Alumni Spotlight - Leta Gath Amburgey, '00Leta Gath Amburgey earned her bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Ball State University in 2000, majoring in Public Relations with Spanish and Marketing minors. Upon graduation she moved to Chicago and worked in corporate sales for Nextel Communications for 3 years. FULL STORY
Scheumann Stadium Dedication & Grand OpeningJoin President Gora and Head Football Coach Brady Hoke in the dedication of Scheumann Stadium and recognition of John and June Scheumann, Paul and Pat Kozel, and John and Janice Fisher for their major contributions to the new stadium complex. Activities include meeting Ball State football players, food & beverages, performance by the Pride of Mid America, and more! FULL STORY
Ball State Football Gameday 2007Kick off the football season this fall in true Cardinal and White style. Join the Alumni Association and hundreds of Ball State faithfuls at our fun-filled football pre-game rallies hosted at the Alumni Center prior to every home football game. Each event begins 2 ½ hours prior to kick-off. The first game is scheduled for Thursday, August 30, so make your reservation today! FULL STORY
Homecoming 2007 ResultsThe Alumni Association hosted 625 alumni and friends at the Pre-game Rally at the Alumni Center on Homecoming Day, Oct. 13. Included in the Homecoming week festivities were many winners. Tuesday's Student Scholarship Talent Search featured the following category winners: FULL STORY
Cardinal Pride License PlatesJoin 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
Born to be a CardinalThe 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
Upcoming EventsPlease 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 ListingsThe 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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Ball State names new building after famous alumnusBall State Board of Trustees approves naming of new communication and media building after favorite son and late night television host David Letterman. President Jo Ann Gora announces the news along with "Dave's Mom," Dorothy Mengering. FULL STORY Ball State study finds collegians more receptive to getting advertising via cell phonesStudy finds college students are increasingly receptive to receiving text-based advertising messages on their cell phones.
FULL STORY 'Voice of the Cardinals' and his family create scholarship to benefit future sportscastersFor 51 years, Morry Mannies has been a sportscasting legend at Ball State. Now, he and his family have created a scholarship to carry on his broadcasting tradition. FULL STORY Nancy Kingsbury, dean of CAST, steps downNancy Kingsbury, College of Applied Sciences and Technology, has announced that she will step down as dean and return to the faculty. FULL STORY Kellie Conrad appointed as student representative on Ball State's Board of TrusteesKellie Conrad, a sophomore from Indianapolis, has been appointed to the Ball State Board of Trustees by Gov. Mitch Daniels. FULL STORY | |
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Ball State Athletics names Karin Lee SWABall State athletics director Tom Collins has announced the hiring of Karin Lee to the position of associate athletic director/senior woman administrator (SWA). Lee will officially begin her duties for the Cardinals August 20. FULL STORY
Football preseason predictionsBall State’s football season is a little over one month from the opening night in a renovated Scheumann Stadium, and the preseason prognosticators are voicing their opinions on how the season will finish. FULL STORY
Women’s Basketball adds Illinois transferBall State women’s basketball head coach Tracy Roller announced that junior Danielle Gratton (Bethel Park, Pa./Bethel Park) will transfer and join the Cardinals this season after spending the previous two seasons at the University of Illinois. Gratton will have two years of eligibility remaining after sitting out the 2007-08 season due to NCAA transfer rules. FULL STORY | |
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