Board of Trustees approves 2007-08 budget Ball State's Board of Trustees has approved tuition and fee rates for the next two years, as well as a 2007-08 budget that provides funding for the university's educational priorities and salary increases for employees. FULL STORY
Trustee Fehribach wins national award Ball State Trustee Greg Fehribach was honored with the Unbreakable Spirit Award from the Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) Foundation on May 12. An article in the winter 2007 issue of Breakthrough, the OI Foundation newsletter, highlights Fehribach's achievements. FULL STORY
Trustees approve faculty tenure, promotions Nine faculty members were promoted from associate professor to professor, 16 were promoted from assistant professor to associate professor and 21 were granted tenure. FULL STORY
Fellowship takes student to Middle East Landscape architecture student Francesca Hernandez is traveling to Dubai this summer to explore developments in the region as part of a fellowship with an international architecture and planning firm. FULL STORY
Gideon Yu, the chief financial officer for YouTube, shared some of his experiences working in the technology communications industry May 15 during a presentation to Ball State students and faculty at the university's Indianapolis Center. Yu joined YouTube, the video-sharing Web site, in 2006 and helped negotiate the firm's sale to Google.
Budget for 2007-08 propels strategic plan President Jo Ann M. Gora notes competitive salaries and benefits for Ball State faculty members are critical to the university's long-term success and is an important part of the five-year strategic plan. FULL STORY
Eco-lab project earns national recognition College of Architecture and Planning students won the Green Building Initiative Award at the Environmental Protection Agency's P3 (People, Prosperity and the Planet) sustainable design competition. FULL STORY