University Calendar

Graduate students (online and main campus) meet with each other to discuss important topics related to health and wellness.

The School of Art invites the public to attend The Beginnings 2026 exhibition! September 4 – October 9, view student artwork completed in the past academic year in School of Art First-Year Foundations courses. Join us for the reception and awards ceremony during BSU Family Weekend, Friday, September 11 from 4 to 6 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Fall 2026 | 90-minute presentation [90 minutes total] | This interactive, 90-minute workshop will include a review of the faculty-developed toolkit designed to foster inclusiveness, civility, and shared accountability in learning environments through relationship-rich practices.

Join us to learn more about Ball State's Psychological Science Master's program. With tracks that emphasize core psychological domains or align with the clinical science model, this two-year program prepares students for doctoral programs or employment in research and/or academic settings.

The School of Art invites the public to attend The Beginnings 2026 exhibition! September 4 – October 9, view student artwork completed in the past academic year in School of Art First-Year Foundations courses. Join us for the reception and awards ceremony during BSU Family Weekend, Friday, September 11 from 4 to 6 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Ryan Gard is vice president of Cintas Corporation’s North Central Region, where he leads with a focus on operational excellence, talent development, and performance. A 2006 Ball State University graduate, he began his career with Cintas as a sales representative and advanced through several leadership roles before assuming his current position. He also serves on the Miller College of Business Leadership and Management Advisory Board.

Jeff Pearson, Mike Brockley, and George Wolfe are poets contributing and doing their best to follow Mildred’s legacy by continuing the poetry writing group she started in the early 1980s. This program will cover the group's origins and traditions, poetry written by current members, and an invitation to the audience to share their memories of Mildred and her family.

Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom in the Learning Environment - Presented by Ms. Kevonna Tyler and Dr. Stephanie Simon-Dack Fall 2026 | 90-minute presentation in-person [90 minutes total] | This in-person, 90-minute presentation explores how freedom of expression and academic freedom are foundational in shaping the way ideas are shared, challenged, and developed in higher education classrooms. Participants will learn about the principles and limits of free expression in the learning environment, how to foster inclusive dialogue, and balance the rights and responsibilities that come with freedom of expression in academic settings.

Register below to learn more about Ball State's online Master's in Curriculum and Educational Technology.

Register to attend a webinar about Ball State's online graduate elementary education and early childhood education programs.

The School of Art invites the public to attend The Beginnings 2026 exhibition! September 4 – October 9, view student artwork completed in the past academic year in School of Art First-Year Foundations courses. Join us for the reception and awards ceremony during BSU Family Weekend, Friday, September 11 from 4 to 6 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Join us for this lunch and learn style session where we will explore why making and maintaining friendships can feel different—and sometimes more difficult—in adulthood.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*This workshop is hosted by the Teaching Innovation Team, part of the Division of Online and Strategic Learning.

Looking to expand your college experience and study away from Ball State without leaving the country!? Join us for the National Student Exchange (NSE) info session at the Rinker Center for Global Affairs (Student Center SC102)! Discover how you can study at one of 160+ universities across the U.S, Canada, and beyond!

Our Study Abroad 101 sessions go over the basics of studying abroad and highlight some of our favorite programs you can participate in. A great chance to meet the members of the Study Abroad Office and get your questions answered! Location: Student Center SC102 - Yuhas Room

Study a "critical language" abroad next summer, all expenses paid!

Are you interested in entering the growing healthcare field of athletic training? Do you want to work with physically active individuals on the prevention and treatment of a variety of health conditions? If you said yes to these questions, consider completing the Master of Science in Athletic Training degree at Ball State. Our program offers a blend of in-person classes and clinical experiences at a variety of both on-campus and off-campus clinical education sites.

Register to learn more about Ball State's online Master's in Health Science with a Concentration in Biostatistics and Epidemiology.

Explore practical ways to apply your strengths in your everyday life, relationships, work, and leadership. Please bring your CliftonStrengths results with you to the session.

The School of Art invites the public to attend The Beginnings 2026 exhibition! September 4 – October 9, view student artwork completed in the past academic year in School of Art First-Year Foundations courses. Join us for the reception and awards ceremony during BSU Family Weekend, Friday, September 11 from 4 to 6 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Are you interested in becoming a professional school counselor? School counselors teach classroom lessons on social and emotional skills, run individual and small group counseling, guide students through college and career planning, respond to crises and support students through trauma, and partner with teachers, families, administrators, and other educational partners to close opportunity gaps so every student can succeed academically and in life. This information session introduces Ball State's Master of Arts in School Counseling program, grounded in the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model, and shows you what it takes to lead, advocate, and collaborate for systemic change in PK-12 schools. Additional Information: Information sessions are virtual, but the School Counseling Program is on-campus. This is not a distance education training program. Important Note: The priority review deadline for Fall 2027 admissions is March 1, 2027, for priority applicants and June 15, 2027, for all other applicants. The program admits students only once per year to start in the fall as a cohort.

Come learn about Ghana!

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Learn how to create accessible digital communications across websites, PDFs, social media, images, and video so all audiences can effectively engage with Ball State messaging.

In this session, led by Ms. Brandy Rocheleau, you'll get to know Title IX's mandatory reporting requirements for faculty as well as the procedures followed after a report is submitted, support and reasonable modifications for pregnant students under Title IX, and learn more supportive measures for impacted students. Faculty will have opportunities to ask questions, get an overview of how Title IX is administered at Ball State, and ensure they understand their role in the process.

Join us for a virtual online Zoom information event for the Master's Urban Design program at Ball State University.

Study a "critical language" abroad next summer, all expenses paid!

Join the College of Health for Interprofessional Education Movie Nights. Where we watch a movie and discuss the plot as it relates to modern healthcare practice.

Third Fall 2026 Semester eBill is available view. Students, Authorized Payers, or Guest Payers may pay the total amount due or minimum payment by the due date. For more information, visit bsu.edu/ebill.

October 12-13 | Fall break – no classes

DOMA will be closed Saturday, October 10 through Tuesday, October 13 for Ball State's Fall Break.

*If you need any accommodations to participate in this session, please contact learndev@bsu.edu*Join the Employee Relations Team for Equal Opportunity and Search Committee training unpacking recent federal updates in civil rights law.

Join us for this lunch and learn style session where we will explore how stress affects both the mind and body.

(Registration by 10/06 required) Join the DOMA Art Alliance for a lunchtime program at the Alumni Center.

Interested in how you can integrate creativity, environmental care, social justice, technology, and place-making? Join the Department of Landscape Architecture (College of Architecture & Planning) for a virtual information session for prospective graduate students interested in the dynamic and exciting discipline of landscape architecture! The Master of Landscape Architecture program is open to anyone who holds a bachelor's degree - no prior education in landscape architecture required. The session will include information about the landscape architecture profession, our graduate curriculum, program tracks, costs, financial support, and the application process. Once registered, you will be emailed the link to join the session.

Join the College of Health for Interprofessional Education Movie Night. Where we watch a movie and discuss the plot as it relates to modern healthcare practice.

Sponsored by the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, these funds provide NTL faculty funding to support activities undertaken to advance their development as scholars, including, but not limited to, workshops or conference travel for excellence in teaching, scholarly presentations/performances, and/or for professional development.

For tenured and tenure-track faculty members looking to travel abroad for academic or creative activity Aspire offers the International Travel Program.

The Student Travel Program is available for currently enrolled graduate students at Ball State to present works at a professional meeting, or perform or exhibit creative works.

The Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs has provided for a second year of funds to award tenure-line faculty members funds to present their research and scholarship at professional regional or national meetings or to perform or exhibit creative works.

Provides support to aid in expenses associated with publication, reprints, article processing or open access charges, page charges, and subventions.