Betsy Pike

Betsy Pike

Assistant Professor in Department of Media

Phone:765-285-1741

Room:LB 204


A former instructor in Media, Dr. Betsy Pike returned to Ball State in 2021 after earning her PhD at Ohio University and serving on the faculty at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio.  Dr. Pike has been teaching media production and criticism at the college level since 2007.  At Capital University she served as Director of Film and Media Production for nine years.

 

Her academic research interests explore the interdisciplinary connections between experiential learning, creativity, and story. She teaches in the media production concentration.

Selected Media and Academic Works

  • Producer, Spaces Between Us: A University (un)Masked (2021)
  • Producer/Editor, Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Learning: Reflections of a Dream 30 Years Later (2021)
  • Author, Capital in the Sixties: Interdisciplinary Immersion in Action, Journal of Media Education (2020)
  • Producer, Dear Miss Conrad: Capital University in WWII (2019)
  • Director, Capital in the Sixties (2018)
  • Producer, Women of National Distinction Girl Scout USA Conference Videos (2017)

Education

  • Ph.D. Mass Communication, Ohio University
  • M.A. Digital Storytelling, Ball State University
  • B.A. Communication, Capital University

Course Schedule
Course No. Section Times Days Location
Media and the Creati 115 2 1100 - 1150 F RB, room 130
Media and the Creati 115 2 1100 - 1150 M W LB, room 125
Independent Study 390 1 0000 - 0000
Applied Media Produc 499 3 1400 - 1515 T R LB, room 265
Media Production 630 1 1530 - 1645 M W LB, room 123
Special Projects 670 5 0000 - 0000
Media and the Creati 115 2A 1100 - 1150 F RB, room 134
Media and the Creati 115 2A 1100 - 1150 M W LB, room 125
Media and the Creati 115 2B 1100 - 1150 F BC, room 130
Media and the Creati 115 2B 1100 - 1150 M W LB, room 125