Campus Update
Volume 25, Issue 30
April 15, 2005
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Students help assess new business growth in local cities and counties
The Entrepreneurial Community Assessment Program will help transform the entrepreneurial climate of small communities, encouraging long-term economic health. FULL STORY

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World premiere of scientific symphony based on human genome
Composer and alumnus Ryan Fraley created the symphony by assigning notes to certain aspects of the human genome. FULL STORY


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Public relations executive to receive National Public Relations Achievement Award
Award-winner Kathleen Larey Lewton has worked in public relations for 30 years. FULL STORY


Students feed Garfield, contribute to Indiana's economic recovery
Helping Garfield was one of this year's 13 Business Fellows projects funded by a $1.5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. FULL STORY


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Spring means warmer weather, flowers and ticks
Indiana has about 25 to 30 cases of Lyme disease reported annually, along with other tick-associated diseases. FULL STORY


Learning Center earns international certification
The organization's certification program provides recognition and positive reinforcement for tutors' successful service and sets a standard of skills and training for tutors. FULL STORY

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Ball State to host public forum on state and university funding issues
President Jo Ann M. Gora, members of the Board of Trustees, and members of the university's senior leadership will discuss the factors that will affect student fees. FULL STORY

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Grief broadcast April 20 at Worthen Arena
The Hospice Foundation of America's 12th Annual Bereavement Teleconference may be viewed April 20 at Ball State. FULL STORY


University presents annual Festival of Dance
This year's festival will include acts from "Swan Lake," "Sleeping Beauty," a contemporary comedy on chocolate, a modern piece on recycling and a musical theater piece. FULL STORY


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Ball State Statesmen performed national anthem at Indians game
The group is open to all male singers regardless of background or experience. FULL STORY


Staff employees honored for 30-plus years of service
Ten individuals with 30 or more years of service to Ball State will be recognized April 21 at the 40th annual Staff Recognition and Retirement Award Program. FULL STORY


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Research team investigates the impact of long space missions on females
Although the study takes place in France, Ball State's research team for the project participates through an online television connection and by visits to the site. FULL STORY


University hosts free outdoor Twilight Concert
To celebrate spring, the Ball State University Concert Band will perform an outdoor Twilight Concert at 5:30 p.m. April 28 in the Bracken Library Plaza. FULL STORY

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