A pioneering study conducted on behalf of the Nielsen-funded Council for Research Excellence (CRE) by Ball State University's Center for Media Design (CMD) and Sequent Partners dispels several popular notions about video media use. READ MORE
College students like smart phones A new study reveals that smart phones are no longer reserved for business professionals as college students are using the handheld communication devices as the mainstay of their mobile lifestyles. FULL STORY
Ball State women's basketball team claimed the biggest victory in program history over the most storied program in NCAA history with a 71-55 win over No. 5 seed Tennessee March 22 in the first round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament. The team's magical 2008-09 season came to an end with a 71-57 setback to No. 4 seed Iowa State in the second round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament on March 24.
Students stand below an emerging media installation recently on exhibit at the College of Architecture and Planning. The installation is part of the "Inconvenient Studio," a self-organization immersive studio that was a think-tank project of fourth-year and graduate students in the architecture department. Emerging media technologies studied included robotics, sensor technology and kinetics. To learn more, visit the studio's Web site.
Irving Gymnasium, which opened in 1962, is in the process of being torn down to make room for the new $40 million, 200,000-square-foot Student Recreation and Wellness Facility, which is scheduled to be completed in 2010. WATCH VIDEO
