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You're invited to celebrate with us at the NREM Alumni Society's Student Awards Reception
The NREM Alumni Society will host its annual awards dinner and program on Friday, April 19, 2013. The event will begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Ball State University Alumni Center.

Meal options include: grilled chicken, seared salmon or vegetarian. Every meal comes with entrée, side, salad, rolls, dessert and coffee, decaf, tea. One complimentary beverage ticket is included with each prepaid reservation.

No charge. Cash Bar.

Would you like to use this opportunity to support the NREM Alumni Society or the NREM Department? Please visit our giving page

If you would like to support programs for NREM alumni, you may designate your gift to fund #6204. If you prefer to support activities and programs of the NREM department, you may designate fund #6201. If you prefer, you may split your gift into two accounts.

This event is hosted by NREM Alumni Society and the Ball State University Alumni Association


Nominations Being Accepted for NREM Alumni Awards

The NREM Alumni Society will host its annual awards dinner at the Ball State University Alumni Center on Friday, April 19, 2013. 

To nominate NREM alumni who are excelling in their careers and communities for a society honor, please visit our awards page for more information.  Nominations must be received by February 2013 and will remain in consideration for three years.


12th Annual NREM Internship & Career Fair
January 31, 2013

The 12th annual NREM Internship & Career Fair was held at the Ball State University Alumni Center on January 31, 2013. One hundred and seventy students from natural resources and environmental management and related fields including, biology, landscape architecture, geology, geography, criminal justice, communications, and more pursued internship opportunities, part-time and full-time employment, and gained career advice from professionals in their area of interest. More than 20 employers were in attendance and four organizations provided printed internship materials for the event.

Details will be posted for the January 30, 2014 Internship & Career Fair later this fall.


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More than 20 NREM alumni and friends attended the NREM Adopt-A-River Clean-Up on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at 10:00 a.m.  Hundreds of pounds of trash and tires were removed from this adopted section of the White River. 


The 2012 NREM Alumni Awards Dinner was held on Friday, April 20, 2012 at the Ball State University Alumni Center. The Award of Distinction was presented to Jane Hardisty, '74. Hardisty is the state conservationist with Natural Resource Conservation Services. The Award of Achievement was presented to Michael Mettler,'86 BS '88 and Michael Womack, '96.  Mettler serves as director, environmental public health with the Indiana State Department of Health.  Womack is owner of Charlotte Creek Nursery, LLC. The Award of Merit was presented to Stephanie Dilk, '02 and Sarah Matheny, MS '07.  Dilk is the education manager at Minnetrista Cultural Center (Muncie). Matheny is an interpretive naturalist with Metro Parks in Summit County, Ohio.


The NREM Alumni Society invited alumni and friends from the College of Sciences and Humanities to Cardinal Night After Work at the Downtown Rock Bottom (10 West Washington Street, Indianapolis) on Thursday, March 15.  From  4:30 - 7:00 p.m., alumni had the opportunity to catch up with former classmates, meet members of the of the Ball State family, and win great door prizes! Substantial hor d'oeuvres and one complimentary beverage ticket were included in the $15 per person price of the event.  

View photos from this event.

Missed out on the fun? We look forward to seeing you at the Downtown Rock Bottom in Indianapolis on March 14, 2013!