Projects by County, Building Better Communities 2007 Report to the State

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Projects by County

Ball State's community projects listed in this section were started or completed in 2006. Each listing within the county pages includes the community partners involved followed by the participating Ball State department, college, office, or center (in italic).

Historic Preservation
Through Ball State's Center for Historic Preservation, graduate students completed historic structures reports on the Whitewater Canal and the Laurel Feeder Dam near Metamora.

Airport Innovations
Through a Business Fellows project, seven students studied the potential benefits of cluster and grid computing techniques for the Indianapolis International Airport.

Wells County

White County

Projects for Multiple Communities

Archaeological Projects

See a county-by-county list
of archaeological projects conducted throughout
Indiana.

Charter Schools
Ball State has approved new charter schools in Fort Wayne, Muncie, Gary, Indianapolis, and LaPorte, boosting the total number of charter schools sponsored by the university around the state to 26.