President's Annual Report 2006
RISK + RETURN


At Ball State, entrepreneurship is a nationally ranked program and a culture.

Risk + Return
Ahead of the Trend
A group of Ball State students made broadcast history this year. They produced the first-ever-anywhere live interactive newscast for iTV. MORE...
Big Ideas
The senior capstone course in Ball State’s nationally ranked entrepreneurship program puts graduation on the line. MORE...
Innovative Technology Leader
Ball State’s work in the developing field of wireless mapping is earning the university recognition as an innovator in information technology. MORE...
Featured in USA Today
USA Today featured Ball State's number one wireless campus and "digital natives"—young adults who grew up in a world filled with computers and can't live without technology. MORE...

Nationally Ranked
Ball State's undergraduate entrepreneurship program is ranked sixth in the nation for entrepreneurship by U.S.News & World Report. MORE...
Tim Pollard
"We're very future oriented. We're excited about doing something different—about experimenting. We say, ‘It's OK to take risks.' That's our culture. It's our tradition."

—Tim Pollard,
associate professor of telecommunications