RUSHVILLE —
Shelby True of Knightstown was among 106 Butler University students who completed degree requirements in December 2012.
True earned a degree in psychology. Those graduating included 29 in the College of Business, 28 in the College of Education, 25 graduates in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, 10 in the Jordan
College of the Arts, eight in the College of Communication, and four in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
Challenging and enabling students to meet their personal and professional goals has guided Butler University since 1855. Today, Butler is a nationally recognized comprehensive university that blends the liberal arts with first-rate pre-professional programs. It seeks to prepare each graduate not simply to make a living but to make a life of purpose, in which personal flourishing is intertwined with the welfare of others.
Butler is known for its vibrant campus, superior academics and dedicated faculty. The University enrolls more than 4,600 undergraduate and graduate students in six academic colleges: Arts, Business, Communication,
Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Located just six miles from downtown Indianapolis, Butler’s urban setting affords students internship opportunities that provide excellent graduate
school and career preparation.
– Rushville Republican
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Rosella Troyer named 2013 Milroy Alumni Scholarship winner
The 2013 Milroy Alumni Scholarship winner is Rosella Troyer, daughter of Marvin and Miriam Troyer of the Milroy area.
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Fourth graders visit Indiana Statehouse
Knightstown 4th Graders Visit Statehouse — Fourth-grade students from Charles A. Beard School Corporation meet with State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) and State Rep. Tom Saunders (R-Lewisville) after touring the Indiana Statehouse on Monday, May 13.
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RCHS Class of 1983 seeking classmates
The RCHS Class of 1983 is planning their 30 year class reunion for this summer. The event will take place starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 13, at the Knights of Columbus.
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Kindergarten class hears guest book reader
Marlene Fudge, Rush County Farm Bureau women’s leader, read the book “A to Z Corn” to Mrs. Angle’s Kindergarten class and presented the book to the classroom. Mrs. Fudge also made a snack for each student out of different kinds of corn cereal.
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Local students named to University of Evansville Dean’s List
EVANSVILLE - The following local students earned a position on the University of Evansville Dean’s List for academic achievements during the Spring Semester 2013:
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Farming in the Classroom
Marlene Fudge and Barbara Powers recently visited Mays Elementary to teach the students about cattle.
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Students visit battlefield
On May 4, Mays History Club took a field trip to Tippecanoe County.
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RCCF Youth in Philanthropy Fund grants awarded
The Youth in Philanthropy Grants Committee, comprised of Rush County high school students from Rushville Consolidated High School, Knightstown High School and Home School High Schools, recently met to review grant applications for the annual grant cycle for the Youth in Philanthropy Fund.
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Art with a purpose
You need not go far to find a concentration of art featuring a variety of traditional works by Rush County artisans. There is a neat legacy right here at Benjamin Rush Middle School. And who knows what new and exceptional art pieces will be added in the years ahead.
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RCHS announces Character Counts winners for April
Rushville Consolidated High School Principal Matt Vance has announced the winners for the Character Counts Award for April. The trait was Integrity and the selected students are:
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