Campus Update
Volume 27, Issue 39
July 16, 2007
Cell Block Scholars
Ball State receives 11 regional Emmy nominations
Ball State has received 11 regional Emmy nominations from the Lower Great Lakes Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. FULL STORY
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Emens
Emens renovations begin
When it first opened in 1964, Emens Auditorium was renowned for its legendary acoustics, scalloped ceiling and a state-of-the art sound system. Now the venerable auditorium, which has hosted performers ranging from Louis Armstrong to the Dixie Chicks, is getting a makeover. FULL STORY
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Kellie Conrad
Kellie Conrad, new student delegate on Board of Trustees
Kellie 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 Fund benefits from Florida woman's gift
A Davie, Fla., woman's estate contributed more than $72,000 to the Ball State Fund, earmarked for scholarships, student and faculty recruitment and retention, innovative academic programs, special capital projects and other university needs. FULL STORY
graduation
Nearly 1,300 students to graduate on July 21
Outstanding faculty award-winning professor Herbert Stahlke and Ball State President Jo Ann M. Gora will speak to nearly 1,300 graduating students at the July 21 commencement at Worthen Arena. FULL STORY

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An award-filled year for one Ball State professor
The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's magazine division selected Ball State professor David Sumner as its 2007 Magazine Educator of the Year. FULL STORY


Ron Kovac
CICS professor wins award for being rigorous
Ron Kovac believes students learn best when they find information themselves. The Cisco Networking Academy Program agreed and recently presented the computer sciences professor an excellence in teaching award. FULL STORY

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Concert
Summer Chorus concert July 17
The annual free concert features Muncie-area singers and Ball State undergraduate and graduate students performing a wide range of musical styles. FULL STORY
On Campus -- Update
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In the News
Quoted: Bohanon, Gillette, Hanley and more…
Think greed is causing higher gas prices? Cecil Bohanon offers alternative theories. And Michael Hanley weighs in on the iPhone hype. Plus, Wes Janz shows one person's trash is another's treasure. FULL STORY
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