Peyton Manning interacts with Christel House Academy students at the June 15 launch of Project 18. The project is funded in part through Ball State's Building Better Communities. Ball State students who participated in the project helped with marketing, public relations and creating an 18-week school program to start in August. READ MORE
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Public charter school approved
Hammond Academy for Science and Technology in Hammond, Ind., gets approval from Ball State University to open its doors to local schoolchildren in fall 2010. FULL STORY
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The College of Fine Arts and Department of Theatre and Dance presents the Downtown Dinner Theatre production of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, through June 28. The play is described as a "celebration of the mating game," and features a meal catered by Johnny's Carino. LEARN MORE
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Sticky fingers at hotels
A study of hotel crimes in the Miami Beach area indicates vacationers often blame themselves when becoming a victim of theft.
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Elaine Fisher, Building Better Communities special projects coordinator, was recently named a Distinguished Hoosier by Gov. Mitch Daniels who honored Fisher for her 24 years of economic development efforts at Ball State, raising more than $3.5 million in grants for the university and for her many other accomplishments. The honor is one of the highest awards given by the State of Indiana to Hoosiers who have brought honor to the state through their accomplishments.
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More than 3,000 people from the Ball State and Muncie communities attended Symphony on the Green on June 13. Held on the Quad, the event featured performances by the Muncie Symphony Orchestra in addition to other artists, including choral groups and theater troupes. MSO's next concert is Aug. 26 at Minnetrista Cultural Center.
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