Alma Mater and Fight Songs

Discover Bal State University school songs such as Hail, Ball State and Rah! for the Muncie Normal.

History of BSU Online Training Module

This module provides a brief history of Ball State University. It is narrated by Dr. Norman Beck, who retired in 2004 after completing 43 years of service at Ball State. The module features photos of the university from its beginning to the present. To view this online training session, you must have an active BSU account name and password.

Insitutional History

This historical narrative outlines the University's administrative changes from the school's inception as the Eastern Indiana Normal Institute to its modern name, Ball State University.

Institutional Timeline

This timeline outlines the University's administrative changes from the school's inception as the Eastern Indiana Normal Institute to its modern name, Ball State University.

Presidents Timeline

From F.A.Z. Kumler and the Eastern Indiana Normal Institute in 1899 to the current University President Jo Ann M. Gora; this timeline provides a quick guide to BSU's Presidents.