Campus Update
Volume 27, Issue 26
March 5, 2007
Business contestants to run laps at Indy 500
Ball State's Entrepreneurship Center will bring 12 teams of aspiring students to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the chance to tout their business plans to judges while cruising around the track in the back of a limousine. FULL STORY
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Jo Ann M. Gora
Wellness is a key strategic plan initiative
As Ball State begins finalizing its five-year strategic plan, President Jo Ann M. Gora is underscoring the importance of developing initiatives to increase participation in a coordinated wellness program. FULL STORY

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President's report online
President Jo Ann M. Gora's Annual Report 2006 highlights the ways Ball State is redefining education. FULL STORY
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Ball State's connection to the Oscars
Doug Jones, a 1982 graduate, is the star of "Pan's Labyrinth," which won three Academy Awards. FULL STORY
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Student Academy Award film honored again
A Ball State student-produced film that won a Student Academy Award has received a second honor. FULL STORY
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Spring Break 2007
Update will take a one-week hiatus for Spring Break. Look for the next issue of Update on Monday, March 19.
Search for new Miller College of Business dean
Lynne Richardson, dean of Ball State's Miller College of Business, has announced she is leaving that position to accept a similar one at Mississippi State University. FULL STORY
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Women's basketball team wins MAC West
The Ball State women's basketball team secured its third Mid-American Conference (MAC) West Division championship on Feb. 24. FULL STORY

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Ball State wins 27 local advertising awards
Ball State employees and students earned nearly half of the honors at the annual awards banquet sponsored by the Advertising Federation of East Central Indiana. FULL STORY
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Creativity + Innovation Award winner Mary Morris
Creativity + Innovation Award winner announced
Ball State senior Mary Morris was recognized for her vintage gown redesign chosen for its possible impact on the fashion industry. FULL STORY

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Bookmark Cafe to celebrate grand opening
Celebrations include free coffee and live music for customers March 7. FULL STORY
On Campus -- Update
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Find out about upcoming Ball State events on the University Calendar.
In the News
Quoted: Avila, Barkey, Godish and more...
Find out why officials are finding dangerous levels of formaldehyde in FEMA trailers. Plus, learn more about the call for new development proposals for the former Market Square Arena. FULL STORY
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