Ball State Homecoming Student and Alumni Participation Increases
MUNCIE, IN - Ball State University Homecoming activities, culminating with the undefeated Cardinals' 41-20 win over Kent State, generated record attendance.
Brilliant 'Impromptu' rendition wins national music competition
MUNCIE, Ind. - A stellar harp performance earned Ball State University student Ashley Wells first prize in the Instrumental Division of the Glenn Miller National Music Scholarship Competition.
Ball State hosts fifth annual copyright conference
MUNCIE, Ind. – Ball State University presents its fifth annual copyright conference, "Copyright in Oz: Over the Rainbow or I'll Get Your Little Dog, Too?" from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. April 23 at the Alumni Center.
Birthday bash salutes former governor Otis ‘Doc’ Bowen
MUNCIE, IN - Former Indiana Governor Otis R. “Doc” Bowen will be the guest of honor at a tribute dinner March 28 in Indianapolis marking his 90th birthday.
Research replaces complex medical documents with interactive program
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Researchers from Ball State University are collaborating with Medical Animatics, LLC and Community Health Network to see if a first-of-its-kind program combining education and informed consent can better explain complex medical information than traditional educational methods.
Ball State Economists Predict Indiana's Economy will net 47,000 new jobs in 2008
By Marc Ransford
MUNCIE, IND - Two Ball State University professors anticipate Indiana's economy will rebound in the coming year with a low inflation rate, strong wage growth and near historic low unemployment rate. Indiana's future looks to be improving in the new year as the state rebounds from two consecutive years of major job losses, said Michael Hicks, director of Ball State's Bureau of Business Research.
Branding Study Finds Young Adults Rank Christmas as Their Favorite Holiday
By Marc Ransford
MUNCIE, IND - Marketers associated with Columbus Day and Presidents Day could learn a thing or two from St. Nick when it comes to branding.
Ball State Pioneers WiMAX Research; Benefits Midwest and Beyond
MUNCIE, IN - After months of testing, Ball State University's Office of Wireless Research and Mapping (OWRM) has released its groundbreaking research findings on WiMAX technology that will help steer the development of broadband services to rural and underserved areas in the Midwest as well as throughout the United States.
BSU Students at the Center for Media Design Create Virtual Reality Media Browser
MUNCIE, IN - What if, having just returned home from the supermarket with no idea what to make for dinner, you could simply place a stalk of broccoli or package of chicken on a reading device and retrieve a list of recipes on a computer screen? Some Ball State students hope their project could lead to that.
