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A Really Big Cat Lover
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
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 lands on with a reddish tinge. The process goes on… »
A Healthy Partnership
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., president of the Student Government Association (SGA) and one of… »
ISU’s former Laboratory School celebrates its history and enjoys a renaissance
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 into an unrivaled teacher education facility provides a resource appropriate to the College of Education’s… »
Speaking to the Future
With ISU President Daniel J. Bradley’s presidency nearly through its first year, Indiana State University Magazine thought it would be a good time to sit down with him and see where he has the University headed. The results of that conversation… »
Indiana State’s Tallest Sycamore
Spend a few minutes with John Newton, ‘70, GR ‘81, and you’ll quickly see why people say he bleeds blue – Sycamore blue, that is.
For him it’s Indiana State University all the way. There is no alternative. No substitute. He’s true blue, as they say, and he makes no apologies about being a one-university man,… »
Come On In!
Cheri Bradley knew Condit House was something special the minute she laid eyes on the 19th-century dwelling that sits on the southern edge of Indiana State’s quadrangle.
“I want to live in that house,’” she told her husband, Dan, during the couple’s visit to campus last spring as part of the search process for ISU’s 11th… »
Spiritually Speaking
In simple terms, the Center for the Study of Health, Religion and Spirituality represents an interface of scientific research and information sharing that serves four audiences. One audience is researchers in the sometimes interconnected fields of health, religion and spirituality. Another is professionals involved in health care. The third is undergraduate and graduate students at… »