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Nathan Feltman, Secretary of Commerce for Indiana, discusses Indiana’s successful efforts to attract business investments from around the world. (more…)

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In this workshop, presenters will explore the complexities of the conflict in Darfur, moving beyond the media analysis of ethnic and religious conflict to delve into other contributing factors including climate change and oil drilling in south Sudan. Speakers will provide insight into the situation in Darfur and will explore the challenges that Sudanese refugees face in coming to the United States. (more…)

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In this workshop, presenters will explore the complexities of the conflict in Darfur, moving beyond the media analysis of ethnic and religious conflict to delve into other contributing factors including climate change and oil drilling in south Sudan. Speakers will provide insight into the situation in Darfur and will explore the challenges that Sudanese refugees face in coming to the United States. (more…)

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The 2007 Fellows Dana Claxton, Gerald Clarke, Larry McNeil, Soyna Kelliher-Combs, William Wilson, and Distinguished Artist James A. Luna possess incredible talent, and their work will satisfy every expectation of a contemporary art exhibit; it will touch your emotions, tap unconscious perceptions, and stimulate new understanding through 45 works of photography, installation, four-channel DVD, drawing, printmaking and painting.  But more than that, it is a chance to participate in the evolution of culture and explore the distinctions that define identity. (more…)

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****** ******, a young photo-journalist, returns to Indianapolis to launch an exciting initiative — “The Burma Youth Program: Democracy 2.0″ … most exciting of all, we in Central can play an essential role in this project to help transform Burma. (more…)

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27 million people are enslaved worldwide, 50% of them are children. Slavery exists in many forms, however, theSOLDproject has found sexual explotation of children to be the most repugnant. Burdened by what they knew, a group of Hoosier twenty-somethings spent the summer of 2007 making a documentary uncovering the truth behind sex slavery in Thailand and Burma. Spring of 2008 The SOLD Project will be going on tour to call upon their generation to raise up and fight for these children’s freedom. (more…)

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The conflicts between Muslims, Christians, and Jews dominating news headlines may obscure the fundamental similarity they share: all three monotheistic faiths coming from a guy named Abraham. Is this a source of possible harmony or of continued conflict? (more…)

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From the beginnings of self-aware consciousness, human beings have sought to answer the questions: Who/What am I? Where am I? What am I to do? You may not get THE answers at this Mosaic conversation, but you might get a better sense of whether an organized religion is the place for you to look. (more…)

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The holidays are fast approaching. Many people associate the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays with a time when families come together to share in the spirit of the holidays and all its good cheer. Unfortunately, this is also a time when some people can become more stressed and depressed than usual for various reasons. (more…)

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Across Indiana, high school graduation rates are disappointing. Just about everything has been tried, why not democracy? (more…)

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