Upcoming Events
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May 11 | University classes begin for Part of Term 21 (first half term)
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May 11 | University classes begin for Part of Term 1 (full summer term)
1 p.m.
Join the Employee Relations Team for Equal Opportunity and Search Committee training unpacking recent federal updates in civil rights law.
2:30 p.m.
This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time.
2 p.m.
In today’s increasingly virtual workplace, how you communicate online matters just as much as what you say.
2 p.m.
In today’s increasingly virtual workplace, how you communicate online matters just as much as what you say.
7 p.m.
Register to attend a webinar about Ball State's online Master of Arts or Master of Science in Interior Design.
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Grant to support publication and other related expenses.
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Grant supporting the professional activities of non-tenure line faculty
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Funds to support tenure-line faculty to present research
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Grant to support student travel for research dissemination or creative work exhibition.
5 p.m.
Art in Bloom 2026 logoVisit DOMA for a public Preview Party to kick off Art in Bloom weekend!
1 p.m.
Art in Bloom 2026 logoVisit DOMA to enjoy the Art in Bloom floral arrangements as well as tours, music, and activities - with no admission fee and extended museum hours!
1:15 p.m.
Paper poppy held near a painting of a poppy field likely at an art exhibit Sign up to learn paper flower-making techniques with local artist Jeanne Zeigler at Art in Bloom.
1 p.m.
Art in Bloom 2026 logoVisit DOMA to enjoy the Art in Bloom floral arrangements as well as tours, music, and activities - with no admission fee and extended museum hours!
1:15 p.m.
Paper poppy held near a painting of a poppy field likely at an art exhibit Sign up to learn paper flower-making techniques with local artist Jeanne Zeigler at Art in Bloom.
10:30 a.m.
The Manager Meet-up series is designed to bring together managers from across the organization for a quick, valuable 30-minute session.
1 p.m.
Ball State University Libraries workshop announcement with the University logo building image Please join us for this livestreaming presentation of the University Libraries’ resources and services for online students. As an online student at Ball State, you have access to the full range of library resources and services, including database access, course reserves, interlibrary loan, and research assistance.
2:30 p.m.
This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time.
1 p.m.
Ball State University Libraries workshop announcement with the University logo building image Join us for this livestreaming presentation of the University Libraries’ resources and services for online students in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program. Learn about the databases relevant to your field, best searching practices, and the full range of library resources and services you have access to as an online student. 
9 a.m.
Join Kyla McKillip and Charity Coffman for a half hour of networking and discussion of hot topic items for Admin Coordinators at Ball State.
11 a.m.
Are you at a pivotal moment in your career? Wondering what comes next after earning your undergraduate degree? The Center for Information and Communication Sciences (CICS) offers an exciting path forward for graduates from all walks of life. Whether you choose our accelerated 11-month on-campus program or our flexible six-semester online format, you'll have the opportunity to elevate your career, regardless of your previous experience or field of study. At CICS, we integrate leadership, business acumen, and technology expertise to help you redefine your professional future.
2 p.m.
Join the Department of Educational Psychology for an information session for their Masters Degree Programs: Masters of Arts in Educational Psychology and Masters of Science in Quantitative Psychology. This session will feature a program overview, introduce some faculty, and allow for questions. Attendants of this session also qualify to have their application fee waived.
5 p.m.
Fridays, May 22 and June 12, 26 at 5:00 p.m.; Saturdays, May 23 and June 13, 27 at 3:30 p.m.; Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky and find the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu from China. Perfect for families and groups with pre-K through 1st grade learners; all ages are welcome.
6:30 p.m.
Fridays, May 22 and June 12, 26 at 6:30 p.m.; Saturdays, May 23 and June 13, 27 at 6:30 p.m.; In this fast-paced program, explore the most massive objects in the universe with new planetarium shorts from “Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell,” the award-winning YouTube creators who make complex science accessible, accompanied by a live discussion on the latest discoveries. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
3:30 p.m.
Fridays, May 22 and June 12, 26 at 5:00 p.m.; Saturdays, May 23 and June 13, 27 at 3:30 p.m.; Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky and find the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu from China. Perfect for families and groups with pre-K through 1st grade learners; all ages are welcome.
5 p.m.
Saturdays, May 23 and June 13, 27 at 5:00 p.m.; Narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson, follow a photon’s creation and journey across the galaxy to a stargazer’s eye where we learn about the eye, taking a ride on the optic nerve. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
6:30 p.m.
Fridays, May 22 and June 12, 26 at 6:30 p.m.; Saturdays, May 23 and June 13, 27 at 6:30 p.m.; In this fast-paced program, explore the most massive objects in the universe with new planetarium shorts from “Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell,” the award-winning YouTube creators who make complex science accessible, accompanied by a live discussion on the latest discoveries. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
All Day Event
May 25 | Memorial Day - no classes
11 a.m.
Ball State University Libraries workshop announcement with the University logo building image Single subject (or single case) research is vital in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis, but it can be tricky to search by topic for articles which use this research design. Join this webinar to learn how to identify single subject research articles, and how to use specialized techniques in the University Libraries’ databases and find the research you need.
2:30 p.m.
This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time.
3 p.m.
The Ball State Online MBA and MS in Business Analytics are flexible online programs that fit your schedule. You can take full advantage of this flexibility while retaining the option of real-time online engagement with our teacher-scholar instructors and peers on a weekly basis. You can select from a variety of high-demand concentrations and from a range of relevant electives. Want to learn more? Join us for a free, virtual information session.
1 p.m.
This course provides a hands-on approach to understanding key finance systems at Ball State.
10 a.m.
Join the Employee Relations Team for Equal Opportunity and Search Committee training unpacking recent federal updates in civil rights law.
10 a.m.
Join Indiana resident and author, Kevin Yaney, as he leads a tour of some of the graves of Civil War veterans who were laid to rest at Beech Grove Cemetery. This casual history tour will focus on residents of Delaware County who took part in the war, as well as Indiana’s involvement in the war.
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Summer 2026 eBill balance is due in full. Students, Authorized Payers, or Guest Payers may pay the total amount due. Our payment plan is not available for the summer terms. For more information, visit bsu.edu/ebill.
12 a.m.
For tenured and tenure-track faculty members looking to travel abroad for academic or creative activity Aspire offers the International Travel Program.
1 p.m.
Ball State University Libraries workshop announcement with the University logo building image This workshop is packed with essential information about the research process to help you get started with your thesis project. Learn about research tools and strategies that will help you gather sources for your literature review. You’ll also find out how to get the most out of databases such as Dissertations and Theses Global, and Web of Science (which covers science, social sciences, and humanities content).
All Day Event
Calendar: Graduate School
To receive your degree at the end of this semester, you must apply to graduate by the deadline, even if you don’t plan to attend the commencement ceremony.
10 a.m.
Looking for a creative, hands-on hobby with a modern twist? Try needlepointing! This isn’t your grandmother’s needlepoint. Today’s version is vibrant, customizable, and full of personality.In each class, you'll design a one-of-a-kind piece by choosing your own thread colors and selecting from a variety of stitches using a helpful stitch guide. Every session features a new project, so there's always something fresh and inspiring to create.
4 p.m.
Ball State student taking a selfie with Charlie Cardinal on campus during a sunny day Join us for the second WE FLY FEST! This FREE event will include entertainment, booths, games, and activities for the whole family at the Brown Family Amphitheater!
10 a.m.
A strong presentation doesn’t end with your final slide—it continues through the questions you’re asked. This session will help you navigate Q&A with confidence and clarity.
7 p.m.
Register to attend a webinar about Ball State's online graduate special education programs.
6 p.m.
Learn more about our programs in Adult and Community Education and Executive Development for Public Service.
All Day Event
June 12 | Part of Term 21 (first half term) ends
5 p.m.
Fridays, June 12, 26 at 5:00 p.m.; Saturdays, June 13, 27 at 3:30 p.m.; Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky and find the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu from China. Perfect for families and groups with pre-K through 1st grade learners; all ages are welcome.
6:30 p.m.
Fridays, June 12, 26 at 6:30 p.m.; Saturdays, June 13, 27 at 6:30 p.m.; In this fast-paced program, explore the most massive objects in the universe with new planetarium shorts from “Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell,” the award-winning YouTube creators who make complex science accessible, accompanied by a live discussion on the latest discoveries. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
10 a.m.
dinosaur figures and fossil models in front of storybookSearch for bones in the sandbox, create your own fossil, and learn about dinosaurs and other extinct creatures that may have roamed Indiana. Activities geared towards younger audiences.
3:30 p.m.
Fridays, June 12, 26 at 5:00 p.m.; Saturdays, June 13, 27 at 3:30 p.m.; Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky and find the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu from China. Perfect for families and groups with pre-K through 1st grade learners; all ages are welcome.
5 p.m.
Saturdays, June 13, 27 at 5:00 p.m.; Narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson, follow a photon’s creation and journey across the galaxy to a stargazer’s eye where we learn about the eye, taking a ride on the optic nerve. Recommended for ages 12 and up.