Department of History, Ball State University

Undergraduate Programs

Social Studies Teaching Major

Social Studies Materials Center

Center for Middletown Studies

African Studies Program

International Journal of Social Education

Ancient Studies Program

Ball State University Burkhardt Room 200
Muncie IN 47306

Phone: 765-285-8700
Fax: 765-285-5612
history@bsu.edu
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. M-F
(7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. M-F: May 5, 2008 to August 15, 2008)

Department Chair
Phone: 285-8700
bgeelhoed@bsu.edu

Burkhardt Building (BB)

Biography of Richard W. Burkhardt

Welcome to the Department of History
Our initial connection to history is sparked by reading an exciting book, hearing an inspiring teacher, watching a gripping documentary, or walking a Civil War battlefield. As our curiosity leads us to analyze the past in greater depth, we discover that history is important in a more profound sense. MORE...

Greetings from the Department Chair...