BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Events at Ball State University//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nAcross East Central Indiana\, t he health and wellbeing of people\, land\, water\, and wildlife are inter twined. The places we protect shape our communities\, and the choices our communities make shape the future of those places. Julie will speak abo ut Red-tail’s land latest protection projects\, restoration projects\, ed ucational programs\, and how these outcomes move us toward our long-term vision: a community protecting\, restoring\, enjoying\, and caring for na ture.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - jimlee@email.com DTEND:20260317T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260316T234750Z DTSTART:20260317T173000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: Caring for the Land That Cares for Us UID:09b73fb0-bc8a-4a66-915e-e302e03f0f91 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/03/17/caringforland END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nThis talk examines what archaeo logical excavations reveal about urban life in the Roman world. It focuse s on evidence from several ancient cities\, including Ephesus\, Pergamum\ , and Sardis in Asia Minor\; Pompeii and Ostia in Italy\; as well as sele cted cities in the Middle East and North Africa.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - ji mlee@email.com DTEND:20260324T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260316T234750Z DTSTART:20260324T053000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: Urban Life in the Roman Empire UID:60f37711-2b90-4fb2-8734-26f91e097785 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/03/24/urbanromanempire END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\n“Corporate America” is neither as sinister nor as sophisticated as Hollywood and the headlines often sug gest. This talk offers an insider’s perspective on the corporate world\, revealing its very human realities through the experience of someone who has worked extensively within it.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - jimlee@email.com DTEND:20260331T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260316T234750Z DTSTART:20260331T173000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: Demythologizing Corporate America: Field Notes from a Career Among the Natives UID:16763bd8-9b9c-4dc1-b0f1-ff2a6a452bed URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/03/31/corpamerica END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nIn early 1900s Indiana\, John T errell was the wealthiest man in Wells County\, thanks to oil discovered on his farm. But when his youngest daughter\, Lucy\, became pregnant and was forced into marriage with the abusive Melvin Wolfe\, Terrell’s life a nd fortune began to unravel n a tumultuous spiral of murder\, a dramatic trial\, and madness.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - jimlee@email.com DTEND:20260407T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260316T234750Z DTSTART:20260407T173000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: The Madness of John Terrell: Revenge and Insani ty on Trial in the Heartland UID:12d6235c-bb05-4023-9440-b59f129b1d7e URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/04/07/johnterrell END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nElizabeth Richter presents the fascinating story of one of the oldest and most beautiful musical instrum ents found throughout the world. She will perform examples of music writt en for the harp as it developed over the past millennium.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - jimlee@email.com DTEND:20260414T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260316T234750Z DTSTART:20260414T173000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: History and Heritage of the Harp UID:f0b0d7c0-8b04-49bb-8686-9ea7cbe0f8d1 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/04/14/historyofharp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nBSU First Lady Jennifer Mearns will share stories about her upbringing\, adventures while working in the sports marketing business\, including traveling the world with the men’s professional tennis tour\, raising five children while starting her own business\, and supporting her husband’s career with the Department of Jus tice and higher education.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - jimlee@email.com DTEND:20260421T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260316T234750Z DTSTART:20260421T173000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: Sixth Child to First Lady UID:77aea293-6b34-448d-ad2c-d8956719affe URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/04/21/sixthchild END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nRichard Harris will lead a thou ght-provoking exploration of a wide range of inventions\, including many we often overlook—such as rope\, without which worldwide exploration woul d not have been possible. Audience members are encouraged to bring their own nominations for impactful inventions and ideas.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - jimlee@email.com DTEND:20260428T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260316T234750Z DTSTART:20260428T173000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: Inventions\, Ideas and Discoveries That Impacte d the World UID:7e54b7c2-226e-42a7-a0d7-6be8a85ebcd1 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/04/28/inventionsideasdiscoveries END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR