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    Opening Eyes and Hearts: The Palestinian Story
    March 10, 2025 by

    Opening Eyes and Hearts: The Palestinian Story (Walker, 2025) News & Notes The Big Questions, Big Ideas (BQBI) series hosted Hanan Qasrawi, Assistant Teaching Professor of Urban Planning, on January 22nd, 2025, to share her experience of living in Palestine during the armed conflict with Israel. Qasrawi began her talk by providing a historical and […]

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    Ten BSU Students are Fulbright Semifinalists
    March 3, 2025 by

    Ten BSU Students are Fulbright Semifinalists (Ditello, 2025) News & Notes For the second year in a row, Ball State has 10 semifinalists for the Fulbright Scholarship, a record number. Introduced in 1946 by Senator J. William Fullbright of Arkansas, the Fulbright Scholarship is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education and was designed to […]

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  • Honors College Diversity Fellow LeAndrea Rainey
    April 30, 2021 by

    By: LeAndrea Rainey LeAndrea Rainey is a third-year nursing major and is pursuing minors in Spanish and American Sign Language. LeAndrea was born in Chicago, IL but she currently lives in Hammond, IN. She is a middle school sweetheart and got engaged last November. LeAndrea loves steak tacos, Jesus, painting (for relaxation), and cheesecake. She […]

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  • News and Notes Assistant Editor Karisa Candreva
    April 2, 2021 by

    By: Karisa Candreva Karisa Candreva is an Honors College sophomore, majoring in Natural Resources & Environmental Management and Pre-Law, with minors in Sustainability, International Resource Management, and Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution. Karisa is the president of the Natural Resources Club at Ball State. She is also the Assistant Editor of News and Notes, where […]

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  • Honors College Peer Mentor Olivia Grenier
    March 5, 2021 by

    By: Olivia Grenier Olivia Grenier (she/her/hers) is a junior secondary English education major with a concentration in language arts. She is a member of the on-campus Honors club, the Honors Association for Community Engagement (HACE), and a member of the on-campus education society Kappa Delta Pi. Olivia is one of the two Honors College peer […]

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  • Student Spotlight: Dorien Scheets
    February 18, 2021 by

    About Dorien Scheets: I graduated Ball State University in December 2020 with double majors in Anthropology and History, and double minors in Spanish and Sociology. Tell us a little bit about your internship. For the last six months, I’ve been working and living at Tumacacori National Historical Park in Tumacacori, Arizona. The “Women in Missions” […]

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