Campus Update
Volume 26, Issue 9
October 17, 2005
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Stadium goal surpassed
Ball State surpasses goal for football stadium improvement project. FULL STORY


'Drive to Distinction' pregame rally and halftime celebration
See more photos in the special "Drive to Distinction" pregame rally and halftime celebration photo gallery. FULL STORY

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J-Ideas receives new funding
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is providing Ball State $850,000 to expand the work of J-Ideas, a national scholastic journalism and First Amendment institute. FULL STORY


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Faculty member prepares her students for any crisis
When Hurricane Katrina came ashore, Sue Whitaker changed her syllabus to integrate the emergency into her course in the residential property management program. FULL STORY


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Freedom of Speech Week
Ball State will show the movie "Good Night, and Good Luck." as part of the campus' observance of Freedom of Speech Week. FULL STORY


Outstanding women to be honored
Ball State will recognize six Indiana women Oct. 26 for their outstanding professional and personal accomplishments. FULL STORY


Career Center hosts etiquette dinners
As part of the Business Fellows program, nearly 90 students will participate in two etiquette dinners Oct. 18 and 19. FULL STORY

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Number one wireless campus in nation
From a survey of more than 900 schools, Intel Corporation has named Ball State the nation's number one wireless campus. FULL STORY
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CAP helps Katrina victims
Through two separate efforts, Ball State's College of Architecture and Planning students and faculty members help victims of Hurricane Katrina. FULL STORY


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Katrina fund-raiser
Ball State President Jo Ann M. Gora and members of the campus and Muncie communities hit the runway during a celebrity style show Oct. 16 to raise funds to assist people now living in Delaware County after being displaced by Hurricane Katrina. FULL STORY


Creating an edible lunar vehicle
A group of Ball State students is working with a group of Australian sixth graders to create a working model of an edible lunar vehicle. FULL STORY


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New textbook on news convergence
A group of Ball State faculty recently published the first college-level textbook on news convergence, a term used to describe the blossoming multimedia news efforts that combine broadcast, print and the Internet. FULL STORY

On Campus -- Update
In the News
Quoted: Heinen and Papper
Journalism professor photographs Supreme Court Justice. Plus MMS2 study continues to make waves. FULL STORY
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