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Center for Media Design to
study interactive TV advertising
Ball State’s Center for Media Design will use cutting-edge
interactive television design software from the Ireland-based emuse inc
for its content creation needs, beginning with a research project this
summer.
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Companies, workers have means to cut 'cyber slacking'
 The
potential for abuse of the Internet and e-mail, also known as "cyber
slacking," has forced many firms to monitor the use of technology by
employees during work hours, said Sushil Sharma, who teaches classes in
information systems and operations management.
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Need a bookmark? Student
project creates 96,000 of them
Imaginative, artistic and colorful bookmarks—96,000 of them—will soon
make their way into the pages of books being read by children across
Indiana, thanks to a collaborative effort between students from Ball
State and Sutton Elementary School in Muncie.
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Web site to unite scholastic journalism with technology
Ball State has created a Web portal to assist high school journalism
students and educators, providing information on standards, diversity,
integrity and knowledge
of First Amendment issues.
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'West Wing' to become reality for student intern this summer
Paul Wehmeier, a senior at Ball State, will intern this summer at the
White House. The political science student will be among 100 interns
employed from May 25 to Aug. 13 by the White House. About 1,000 college
students applied for the program.
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Play based on Klan conflict
topic for May 26 library talk
 Local
playwright Flo Lapin's "From Nebo Mountain" is based on the true story
of Muncie newspaper editor George Dale and his African-American
assistant Sammy Page.
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Red Cross volunteer goes extra mile to help
military families
Tamara Montgomery, office manager in counseling psychology, was recently
honored by the American Red Cross for her work as a caseworker for its
Armed Forces Emergency Services.
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World War II pilot is speaker
for Conference on Aging Well
 World War II
pilot and Fort Wayne resident Margaret Ringenberg was the keynote
speaker Thursday at the Indiana Conference on Aging Well at Ball State May 20. A
former WASP (Women Air Force Service Pilots), she is author of "Girls
Can't be Pilots" and was featured in "The Greatest Generation" by Tom
Brokaw. From her first solo flight in 1941 until she completed the
"Round-the-World" air race at age 72, she logged more than 40,000 hours.
Technical educators new to summer conference schedule
From academics and athletics to business and bands, conferences and
special events of all kinds bring thousands of guests to Ball State each
year.
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Fullbright-Hays funds to support urban
studies program in Asia
A $70,000 Fulbright-Hays grant will help Ball State's College of
Architecture and Planning develop its urban studies field program in
Asia.
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