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A Really Big Cat Lover

Joe Taft gives a leopard some personal attention.

I had been looking forward to my first visit to the Exotic Feline Rescue Center near Center Point for several weeks. Now driving the back roads of Clay County, I quickly discovered that, no matter which direction you come at it from, the center is in the middle of nowhere. There’s not a neighbor for… »

Weaving A Cultural Tapestry

Kristin Monts at the site where the mythological Changing Woman is said to live.

By Jennifer Sicking
There’s a certain simplicity and timelessness to the environment in the Dinè, Arizona’s rugged land of the Navajo. Cracks scar the auburn ground that crumbles to powder at the slightest touch. The winds whip the powdery dust through the air, coloring all it… »

A Healthy Partnership

Swimming Pool in the new Student Recreation Center

By Paula Meyer
Indiana State celebrated student advocacy and engagement with the opening of its new Student Recreation Center. The ribbon-cutting and dedication on July 10 capped a six-year collaborative effort between the University and its students.
“It’s been a long time coming,” said Michael Scott Jr.,… »


ISU’s former Laboratory School celebrates its history and enjoys a renaissance

Laboratory School postcard

The University Hall that has resulted from the renovation of what originally was the Laboratory School at Indiana State is a re-polishing of a longtime campus jewel. The building’s renaissance… »

‘Runner’ Figure Is A Fitting Welcome

Student Recreation Center sculpture Runner

A 23-foot high stainless steel sculpture of a “Runner” in mid-stride provides a fitting welcome to Indiana State’s new Student Recreation… »

Plenty In A Word For Two Sisters

Barbara Cordell (left) and Jeanne Cordell Shaeffer honored their parents legacy with a gift of words.

For two sisters, words were a bridge to the past during an early summer visit to Indiana State’s Cunningham Memorial Library to honor the Cordell Collection, the world’s largest collection… »