Category: In The Spotlight
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Urban Line Dance Interviews: Seniors and their Community Spirit
Your full name: Carolyn Flippin Tell what vocation you had before retirement? Nursing, I am a Registered Nurse How did you learn about senior line dance? A member of my church told me about it and I was immediately interested in learning more. Dance is something I’ve always loved since childhood days. What was…
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IU Professor Carolyn Calloway-Thomas Honored With Speaker Series by Central States Communication Association
The Central States Communication Association honors IU Professor Dr. Carolyn Calloway-Thomas with the Carolyn Calloway-Thomas Inclusivity Speaker Series, recognizing her scholarship in intercultural communication and rhetorical studies.
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Honoring Reverend Bruce Rose, Second Baptist Church, Bloomington, Indiana
We hope that the pages of AnyoneCanAchieve.com are filled with inspiration. Inspiration has long been a defining characteristic of Pastor Bruce Rose’s ministry. He has faithfully served his parishioners at Second Baptist Church, and his ministry has also reached throughout the Bloomington community, across Indiana, and beyond. We know this from the many tributes Dr.…
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Deontae Craig, B.A. Sports Studies, Minors in Communications & Media Management, University of Iowa
Deontae Craig provided this update April 18, 2025. “My B.A. is in Sports Studies. I double minored in Communications & Media Management! My time at Iowa was amazing start to finish! Going in during 2020 was tough but with the connections I made through classes and football, it made the experience fun and worth it.…
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Honoring my Mentor: Dr. James P. Holland Professor of Zoology, Indiana University
by, Dr. Jack E. Thomas, Ph.D., HSPP, Clinical Psychologist & Professor of Community Psychology, Martin University Dr. James Holland taught at Indiana University-Bloomington for three decades until his death in 1998. He was a kindly scholar, a celebrated teacher, a mentor to many and a trusted advisor. I was privileged to enroll in his Developmental…
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Business Section Feature
MRS. MARY BYRDSONG: CHILDCARE PIONEER-ENTREPRENEUR Mrs. Mary Byrdsong is our Mother’s Day featured role model. A mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mary has had a lifetime dedication to children. Her hard work in the field influenced and inspired her own children and grandchildren to follow her wonderful caring example.Years ago, Mrs.Byrdsong later took child development…
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In the Spotlight: Dr. James Gladden on Why Mentors Matter
Mentor Dr. James Gladden on why seeing mentors’ faces and achievement stories tells young people the door to higher achievement is open.
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Update: Deontae Craig Career Progress @ Iowa
Deontae Craig ( Defensive Lineman #45, Iowa Hawkeyes) To find out more about Iowa football visit https://hawkeyesports.com/sports/football/ Anyonecanachieve.com featured Deontae at the beginning of his college career. We are so pleased that Deontae took time from his busy schedule to provide us with the following inspiring update. Thanks so much Deontae. “I am about to…
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Dr. Carolyn Calloway-Thomas Receives W. George Pinnell Award
Dr. Carolyn Calloway-Thomas Honored Carolyn received the W. George Pinnell Award for Outstanding Service to Indiana University, April 1, 2022 (This award recognizes faculty and librarians who have shown exceptional breadth and depth of commitment in service to the university, to their profession, or to the public) A BRIEF SUMMARY OF CAROLYN’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE…
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Professor Carolyn Calloway-Thomas Receives Award From National Communication Association & Indiana University
In 2020, professor Carolyn Calloway-Thomas received two of the most prestigious awards that can be bestowed upon a member of the national communication association and Indiana University. On November 21, 2020, she received the Samuel L. Becker Distinguished Service Award from the National Communication Association. The award is presented to the person judged to have…
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Deontae Craig Starts College Career @ University of Iowa
Deontae Craig, Defensive Lineman, Hawkeyes University of Iowa ACA: Deontae, tell us about the transition from High School at Culver to University of Iowa? Deontae: “So far the transition has been going really well. The hardest adjustment has been waking up really early and at other times a lot of free time. I am planning…
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Deontae Craig shares his outlook on sports and academics at Culver Academy
What first experience(s) in playing sports helped you enjoy sports and sport competition? I think the competition itself is what made me fall in love with sports and it motivates me to work even harder to keep perfecting my craft and possibly result in me being able to play at the next level in college.…
