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Tag: Peter Dorfman
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Four Who Have Volunteered To Help in African Countries
While Virginia Hallâs experience with Operation Crossroads Africa (OCA) had been life-changing, it had also been, until recently, relatively uncommon. âIn all these years,…
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William Ramos: Water-Safety Expert
William Ramos has devoted his career to reducing the incidence of drowning. The director of the Indiana University Aquatic Institute and an assistant professor…
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Private Giving Made Public Through the IU Foundation
Indiana University students may not know what goes on at the Indiana University Foundation headquarters on the Ind. 45/46 Bypass. But many of the…
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Room at the Table: Host an Immigrant Family for Dinner
Even as America struggles with national immigration policy and animosity toward immigrants runs high in some places, two young social entrepreneurs from Indiana University…
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Ivy Tech Apple App Course Prepares Students to Code
Smartphone users are app-happy, and roughly 2 million appsâapplications or programs for mobile phones or tabletsâare available online. Now, a new course offered by…
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Priscilla Barnes: TV & Film Star Performed Here in Play at BPP
Priscilla Barnes was in Bloomington for several weeks in April and May, performing in the Bloomington Playwrights Project production of the psychological thriller To…
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Steve Dawson: Engineer & Artist
A pivotal moment in Steve Dawsonâs creative journey came in a workshop taught by Indianapolis painter C.W. Mundy. âI had told C.W. I was…
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B-townâs Liz Watson in D.C. Heading Progressive Center
Bloomington native Liz Watson, who fell short of unseating Rep. Trey Hollingsworth in Indianaâs Ninth District in 2018, may not be in Congress but…
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At Carnegie Hall: Jill Bolte Taylorâs TED Talk Plays as a Choral Composition
In July 2018, neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor received an unexpected email from Brad and Doug Balliett, the renowned twin orchestral composers. They proposed making…