Campus Update
Volume 26, Issue 34
May 8, 2006
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Trustees approve promotions, new facility name
The center for international programs will be named for international businessman and Indiana native Marshall E. Rinker Sr. FULL STORY
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Jo Ann Gora's portrait dedication
On May 5, Ball State President Jo Ann M. Gora's portrait was unveiled at the Museum of Art. FULL STORY

Middletown data on tour
Online Publishers Association to unveil latest data during a national tour about online media use found by the Center for Media Design. FULL STORY

DVD wins Telly Award
Ball State's educational DVD on the U.S. Constitution has won a Silver Telly Award, the second time in 2006 the university has been honored. FULL STORY

IPR News staff, students win journalism awards
Indiana Public Radio News staff members, along with students from the Virginia B. Ball Center for Creative Inquiry, were recently honored by the Society of Professional Journalists, receiving a total of nine awards. FULL STORY

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VP for information technology appointed to IHETS board
O'Neal Smitherman, vice president for information technology at Ball State, will serve on the Indiana Higher Education Telecommunication System (IHETS) board of directors. FULL STORY
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Ball State graduates, guests fill Old Quad under sunny blue skies for 146th commencement
Read about commencement activities. FULL STORY
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Tenure, faculty promotions for 2006-07 approved by trustees
Eight faculty members were promoted from associate professor to professor, 19 were promoted from assistant professor to associate professor and 23 were granted tenure. FULL STORY

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Woodworth Commons construction to begin
Construction will soon begin on Ball State's newest dining facility, Woodworth Commons. The dining area will seat 500 and offer a variety of menu options not currently found on campus. FULL STORY

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New housing clusters to be offered fall semester
Housing and Residence Life is expanding its housing cluster program to include pre-majors in nursing and business. FULL STORY
Editor's Note: Summer Schedule
Update will be published every other week during the summer semester. Look for the next issue of Update May 22.
On Campus -- Update
Campus streets, parking lots to close
OTLA offers summer workshops
Burris summer school has openings
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Find out about upcoming Ball State events on the University Calendar.
In the News
Quoted: Barkey, Blackmer, Hanley and more . . .
Barkey thinks Indiana's immigrant worker law is often acknowledged with a wink and a nod. Plus, why it seems everyone is getting on the blog bandwagon. FULL STORY
Spotlight
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