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ISU
education a family affair
Hall
family follows eldest son's lead in earning degree
from Indiana State
When
Steve Hall walks across the stage at Hulman Center
Dec. 20 to receive his college diploma, he will be
following in the footsteps of his son. Vigo
County kids learn to read through ISU's Indiana
Reading Corps.
More
than 65 ISU students volunteer as reading coaches
According
to the U.S. Department of Education and the National
Center for Education Statistics, more than two-thirds
of Indiana fourth graders cannot read at a proficient
level.
Indiana
State, Illinois colleges offer dual admission
On
the heels of an expanded out-of-state tuition waiver,
Indiana State University is teaming up with some
Illinois community colleges to make it easier for
graduates of the two-year schools to continue their
education.
Capstone
course gives students taste of full-time work
Sycamore
Business Advisors demanding, but rewarding, students
say
They
say it is one of the toughest classes they've had. But
Indiana State University business students also say it
has been one of the most meaningful, because it has
given them a glimpse into what having a full-time job
will be like.
Concert
Choir prepares for performance in Carnegie Hall
The
ISU Concert Choir is busy preparing for an opportunity
of a lifetime -- a solo performance in New York City's
Isaac Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall.
Student
speaker, President's, Hines Medal recipients to be
honored at Commencement
Winter
commencement 2003 will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec.
20, in Hulman Center.
ISU
to play increased role on national community
engagement front
As
the result of a newly formed network of universities
and colleges, Indiana State University's Center for
Public Service and Community Engagement will play a
leading role in the way those institutions interact
with the communities in which they work.
Families
of deaf-blind children find support at retreat
Blumberg
Center's Deaf-Blind Family Weekend provides resources,
fun
In
Delaney Bucker's five years of existence she had never
known anyone like her 4-year-old brother Jackson.
Center
helps everyone make beautiful music
Lessons
offered to community on wide range of instruments
An
accredited, state-of-the-art facility is available to
help Wabash Valley residents make beautiful music
regardless of their age or ability.
Benjamin
appointed to AASCU Council of State Representatives
President
also serves on AASCU's Committee of International
Education
Indiana
State University President Lloyd W. Benjamin III has
been appointed to the American Association of State
Colleges and Universities (AASCU) Council of State
Representatives.
Sycamore
CareerLink takes legwork out of hiring
System
beneficial to students and employers alike
Gone
are the days when college students pounded the
pavement and flooded mailboxes looking for jobs.
Waggoner
named director of Career Center
Kent
Waggoner has been named director of the Indiana State
University Career Center.
ISU
professor trains police trainers in Kosovo as part of
U.N. mission
In
the process of teaching police trainers in Kosovo,
David Hofmeister learned about police work. A
professor in ISU's School of Education, Hofmeister had
no previous police experience or, for that matter,
experience teaching police instructors.
Indiana
State alumna recognized for distance education
A
typical day in Jane Steiner's classroom at Southmont
High School often involves classrooms throughout
Indiana and as far away as Texas and New Jersey.
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