36 past events with the panel tag

A Panel Discussion on Writing and Publishing That First Book with In Print Authors & Editor Matt Bell

Mitchell L. H. Douglas's debut poetry collection, Cooling Board: A Long-Playing Poem (Red Hen Press, 2009), explores the personal and professional struggles of soul legend Donny Hathaway.

Mary Miller's short story collection, Big World, was published in February 2009 by Short Flight/Long Drive Books.

Kao Kalia Yang's first memoir, The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir, was published by Coffee House Press in 2009.

Matt Bell Matt Bell is the author of a forthcoming fiction collection, How They Were Found (Keyhole, Fall 2010). He is also the editor of The Collagist and the series editor of Dzanc's Best of the Web anthology series.

You are cordially invited to: Stop Violence Against Women: A Panel Discussion
Teachers College: Room 102, 5:00 PM, April 5th, 2012

Topics of discussion will include physical, sexual, and emotional violence,dating violence and domestic violence, and the role of men in preventing violence against women.

This panel discussion is a part of Operation Jungle Red on BSU Campus (see event info below)

Panel members:

Michele Cole, Victim Advocate, BSU Office of Victim Services
Kimberly Gruesbeck, Advocate forDelaware County Domestic Violence Committee
Dr.Theresa Kruczek, Associate Professor of Psychology-Counseling and Clinical Director of BSU Counseling Practicum Clinic
Joshua Terhune, Master trainee, BSU Counseling Center
Tyler Quear, President, BSU Spectrum
Sarah Janiga, Social Media Editor at BSU Daily News (Panel Moderator)

This event is free and open to the public and is sponsored by a grant from the Office of Women's Health (United States Department of Health and Human Services).

Troubled by pictures of police teargassing and arresting journalists in Ferguson, Missouri? Perplexed by the police detention of a student photographer on the Purdue campus?

What more do we need to know? And what can law enforcement officers and journalists do to create a better working relationship, especially in times of stress?

Hear a panel take on these images and issues during Ball State's 19th annual Fall News Roundup, Friday, Oct. 3. Time: noon-1 p.m. Room: AJ 175. Speakers:

·         Steve Bray, news director, WISH-TV, Indianapolis (tentative),

·         Capt. Dave Bursten, chief public information officer, Indiana State Police, plus

·         Ball State Police Sgt. David Bell, journalism Professor Adam Kuban and two of the students (one in journalism/telecommunications, one in criminal justice/criminology) from their empathy-building immersive course "Police + The Press."

A professional-in-residence event of the departments of Journalism and Telecommunications. Contact: Phil Bremen, pbremen@bsu.edu or 765-285-3556.

The Empowerment of Women:  A Conversation with Indiana Women of Achievement Awardees.  Sponsored by the College of Sciences and Humanities’ Task Force on the Status of Women.

Presented as part of Ball State's annual Women's Week.

Women’s and Gender Studies capstone students will be presenting their end-of-the-year project.

Presented as part of Ball State's annual Women's Week.

Join the conversation with women with disabilities on the Ball State campus.  What’s working, what needs to be done?

Presented as part of Ball State's annual Women's Week.

Esther Wolfe and Sarah Hollowell discuss the various implications of “fat,” who it effects, and how it can be taken back as a form of empowerment.

Presented as part of Ball State's annual Women's Week.

R.A.C.E. stands for Reconciliation Acheived through Community Engagement and was created to initiate thoughtful conversation and promote activities that focus intentional efforts towards reconciliation, equality and respect for all races and cultures. Through public community dialogue we believe we can strengthen relationships in our city. We strive to eradicate racism and promote reconciliation in Muncie, Indiana. We meet monthly on the 1st Tuesdays of the month from 6-8p at rotating venues throughout the city of Muncie. Join our facebook group page, RACE: Reconciliation Acheived through Community Engagement, for updates, event details and online discussions. Email Jason Donati at j.debo.donati@gmail.com for more info.

The 10th annual Living Lightly Fair is a FREE, family-friendly celebration of sustainable living. Learn from speakers, check out gifts and eco-conscious products from 40+ green marketplace vendors, drop off expired medication, tour the MLK Freedom Bus, add a piece to a community bottle cap mural, test-drive a hybrid car, and much more. Kids can read to a shelter pet, sculpt a clay bat or butterfly, create an upcycled herb planter, and add a piece to a community bottle cap mural. The music stage welcomes Jake Hendershot and The Vintage Reserves and Tim Grimm and The Family Band. See the full schedule at livinglightlyfair.org.

Muncie Young Professionals will be kicking off 2017 with their next ProLunch on Tuesday, January 17th. The focus of this ProLunch will be resumes and keeping them in tip-top shape.

 Shelia Spisak (SPHR), Director of People Development for Muncie Power Products, will draw on her experience to share tips and tricks that will make each resume shine. Attendees will learn the top 3-5 resume mistakes among young professionals and the top 3-5 ways to make a resume shine. They will also walk away with an understanding of why it’s important to keep a resume up-to-date even when not job-seeking. Finally, attendees will gain an HR expert’s perspective about why a resume alone isn’t enough to land a new job or advance a career.

 Space is limited for this ProLunch. Please RSVP by Tuesday, January 10th. The cost of this event is $15 and includes lunch. It will take place at the Ivy Tech Fisher Building Auditorium (345 S High Street). To make your reservation, visit the Muncie Young Professionals website at: muncieyoungprofessionals.com. Parking for this event is available on the street or in public lots in downtown Muncie.

ProLunches are held every other month from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm with a range of topics designed to help young professionals develop new personal and professional skills, become better informed about key community issues and how they can make an impact, and develop new contacts. ProLunch events begin with soft networking followed by speaker presentations and Q & A. For more information about this event, or if you are interested in being a member of Muncie Young Professionals, please contact the Muncie Young Professionals steering committee at muncieypg@gmail.com.