A Sullivan High School senior has been named an Indiana “distinguished finalist” as part of a nationwide program honoring young people for outstanding acts of volunteerism. Emily Greggs, 18, of Sullivan, is one of six “distinguished finalists” in the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards and will receive an engraved bronze medallion.
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A student-led organization at Indiana State University is working to make the university a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus. The Tribune Star reports Tobacco-Free Blue was founded last spring to advocate for more limits at the university’s Terre Haute campus, which is primarily tobacco free but has some outdoor designated smoking areas.
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… smoking in private vehicles would no longer be allowed. “It would simplify enforcement … and it would promote the health and well-being of students, faculty, staff and visitors,” said Katie Lugar, president of Tobacco-Free Blue and a doctoral …
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Dr. Sharma attended medical school at Dayanand Medical College, Punjab, India and received his internal medicine training from Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, Calif. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship training at the University of Rochester in Rochester, N.Y. Dr. Sharma’s special interests include GERD , NERD , Inflammatory Bowel Disease , IBS , Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Malignancies and Familial Cancer Syndromes.