Tuesday, September 16, 2025
11 a.m.
Bill Bussick is the founder and current President & CEO of DuraMark Technologies, Inc., based in Westfield, Indiana. DuraMark Technologies produces durable labels for industrial equipment manufacturers such as Toro, Terex, Toyota Fork Trucks, JLG and General Motors. Bill attended Ball State University-Miller College of Business and graduated with a Marketing degree in 1982. In 2021, Bill sold DuraMark to Cardinal Equity Partners, an Indianapolis based private equity firm. Bill currently sits on the Board of Advisors for the Ball State University Entrepreneurship Center. Bill and his wife Kris have four children and currently live in Noblesville, IN.
1:30 p.m.
Explore the Life and Legacy of Galileo Galilei. This program delves into the groundbreaking astronomical discoveries, his differences with the Catholic Church, and the eventual indictment and house arrest by the Vatican.
2:30 p.m.
In this three-session class, you'll create a series of vignettes in either prose or poetry - the choice is yours. You will learn about Hermit Crab Essays, Braided Essays, and Lyric Essays. Guided by prompts designed to "capture your life," you'll bring your memories to the page while sharing your work, ideas, questions, and discoveries along the way. Open to beginning and intermediate writers. | Three Thursday Sessions