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Tag: Susan M. Brackney
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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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Holocaust Survivor Eva Kor (1934-2019): A Woman of Peace and Forgiveness
For decades, Eva Mozes Kor carried the weight of Auschwitz with her. At the age of 10, her parents and her two older sisters…
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Citizen Scientist: Look Out for Garlic Mustard
Garlic mustard isnât the only botanical troublemaker thriving in our fields and forests, but itâs among the most insidious. Deceptively small at first, the…
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Barbara Salisbury: Advocate for Blind
Barbara Salisbury probably thinks about getting from point A to point B more often than most people. âFor people with disabilities, it doesnât really…
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New State Law Gives Beekeepers a Boost
For years, governments and environmental groups have sounded the alarm regarding the demise of bee populations. And while honeybees arenât native to North America,…
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Science Prof Creates Art to Make Biology Enjoyable
Jake McKinlayâs art features alien shapes and arresting colors, making his illustrations feel otherworldly, but his subject matter is actually much closer to home.…
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Donna Walker: President & CEO, Hoosier Energy
Twenty-three years to the day after she joined Hoosier Energy as executive vice president and chief financial officer, Donna Walker was named the electric…
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Jill Lees Rejoins IUPD as New Chief
Bloomington frequently has a pull on former residents, and Jill Lees, recently named Indiana University Police Department chief of police, is no exception. Sheâs…
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Dov-Ber Kerler: â¨Yiddish Scholar
Dov-Ber Kerler relishes Yiddish. âItâs a very different language,â says the Indiana University professor of Jewish studies and Germanic studies. âItâs the only other…