Upcoming Events
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University Libraries Workshop Calendar Thumbnail 2024Students and faculty alike are encouraged to attend this 30-minute session introducing the video streaming and educational platform Digital Theatre+. Together we’ll explore available resources and learn how to best utilize them in classroom settings. Unfamiliar with this platform? Now’s your chance to discover how it can change the way you study and teach theatre.
1 p.m.
We invite you to join us for an information session where you'll gain valuable insights into the CICS program and its benefits.
4 p.m.
Calendar: Honors College
Honors College Hacks with Associate Dean Rutter and Kali St. Julien
6 p.m.
Join us to learn more about Ball State's online Master's in Educational Administration and Supervision and Principal's license.
12 p.m.
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Join us for this discussion by Dr. Alex Kaufman about the legendary author, John Edgar Park, and one of his most unique children's books.
1:15 p.m.
University Libraries Workshop Calendar Thumbnail 2024Students and faculty alike are encouraged to attend this 30-minute session introducing Naxos Music Library and its advantages to commercial streaming platforms like YouTube and Spotify. Students will learn how to find audio and written documentation through Naxos, while faculty will be encouraged to work with library staff to develop Naxos playlists for their courses.
7 p.m.
Take a study paws and connect with a librarian or the Writing Center to get help with your final projects and unwind with some dogs!
1:30 p.m.
Join us for an information session where you'll learn about the Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education (SAAHE) MA Program housed at Ball State University.
4 p.m.
Join us to learn more about Ball State's Historic Preservation master's program!
5 p.m.
Calendar: Honors College
Broadening Your Horizons Study Abroad Showcase
6:30 p.m.
Join us for an informative session that will answer any questions you may have about the Emerging Media Design and Development program!
7 a.m.
Bracken Library will be open late to give you a couple extra study hours.
9 a.m.
A photo of Frog Baby statue is overlayed by the words "College Preview Day" and "Campus Visit Event" with a red design embellishmentCollege Preview Days are special opportunities for high school students and their families to visit our campus and explore their academic area(s) of interest through an open house hosted by the College of their choice. This major-specific event provides a personalized experience for students interested in the College of Health.
9 a.m.
A photo of Frog Baby statue is overlayed by the words "College Preview Day" and "Campus Visit Event" with a red design embellishmentCollege Preview Days are special opportunities for high school students and their families to visit our campus and explore their academic area(s) of interest through an open house hosted by the College of their choice. This major-specific event provides a personalized experience for students interested in the College of Sciences and Humanities.
9 a.m.
Bracken Library will be open late to give you a couple extra study hours.
5 p.m.
The Rinker Center Global Holiday Booths invite you to celebrate the season with hands-on origami and coloring crafts while exploring educational displays on holiday traditions from around the world.
8 p.m.
University Libraries has partnered with Student Government Association to provide you with a study break area before finals week. Stop by for some pizza and energy drinks.
11 a.m.
Need to decompress from studying? Stop by the Schwartz Digital Complex on 1 West for some relaxation, including puzzles, coloring pages, and more!
10 a.m.
Join us for a virtual information session for prospective graduate students interested in landscape architecture. The session will include information about the landscape architecture profession, our graduate curriculum, program tracks, costs, financial support, and the application process.
11 a.m.
Need to decompress from studying? Stop by the Schwartz Digital Complex on 1 West for some relaxation, including puzzles, coloring pages, and more!
7 p.m.
Interested in advancing your nutrition career and becoming a Registered Dietitian? Come to the BSU Dietetic Internship Open House to learn about steps to becoming an RD (including the required ACEND approved dietetic internship). This informational session will provide general information regarding becoming a registered dietitian as well as the specifics of the BSU dietetic internship program including the application process, program components, curriculum requirements and expenses.
11 a.m.
Need to decompress from studying? Stop by the Schwartz Digital Complex on 1 West for some relaxation, including puzzles, coloring pages, and more!
10 a.m.
Join the College of Architecture and Planning for an on-line information session to learn more about the 2-year or 3-year M.Arch program!
5 p.m.
Join us and learn more about the exciting Master of Social Work (MSW) degree at Ball State.
10 a.m.
Learn more about our Master of Urban and Regional Planning program!
8 a.m.
Celebration for students graduating from online academic graduate programs. There will be a continental breakfast, mortar board decoration and selfie stations, and chair massages. Following the reception at 9 to 9:15 a.m., graduates and their families will depart to participate in the commencement ceremony at Worthen Arena.
9 a.m.
Join us for a virtual session to explore the Master of Urban Design (MUD) program, a one-year, STEM-designated post-professional degree focused on public-centered interdisciplinary urban design.
12 p.m.
Join us for an information session where you'll learn about the Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education (SAAHE) MA Program housed at Ball State University.
9 a.m.
If you aspire to earn a doctorate in psychology, enjoy conducting psychological research, or are interested in being more competitive for entry into the workforce, one of our two-year Master's programs at Ball State University might be the perfect match for you. Please join us to learn more and get an Application Fee waiver!
1 p.m.
Join us for an opportunity to hear more about how our graduate program can help you meet your goals!
2 p.m.
Join us and learn more about the exciting Master of Social Work (MSW) degree at Ball State.
7:30 a.m.
2025 Indiana Economic OutlookWe are pleased to invite you to the 2025 Indiana Economic Outlook, our annual premier event featuring esteemed keynote speaker David E. Altig, PhD, from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. A comprehensive local and state economic forecast presented by Michael J. Hicks, the director of the Center for Business and Economic Research will be included, as well as a Q&A session where you can ask questions of our speakers.
10 a.m.
Join the College of Architecture and Planning for an on-line information session to learn more about the 2-year or 3-year M.Arch program!
7 p.m.
Interested in advancing your nutrition career and becoming a Registered Dietitian? Come to the BSU Dietetic Internship Open House to learn about steps to becoming an RD (including the required ACEND approved dietetic internship). This informational session will provide general information regarding becoming a registered dietitian as well as the specifics of the BSU dietetic internship program including the application process, program components, curriculum requirements and expenses.
6 p.m.
Learn more about Ball State's online Master's in Educational Administration and Supervision and Principal's license.
12 a.m.
3 students looking at bookThis scholarship is for students participating in a high-impact practice course (undergraduate research, immersive learning, or diverse perspectives) at Ball State. Typical awards will be up to $500.
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3 students looking at bookThis scholarship is for students participating in study abroad at Ball State. Awards will be up to $1000.
11:59 p.m.
Calendar: Graduate School
Three Minute Thesis logoLast day to register for the Spring preliminary round for the 3MT competition
7 p.m.
Register below to attend a webinar about Ball State Online's doctorate programs in Elementary Education.
3 p.m.
Adrian Scott FineAdrian Scott Fine is President and CEO for the Los Angeles Conservancy. Mr. Fine, a BUPD graduate, is a 14 -year veteran of the Conservancy, working to protect heritage and historic places in California.
12 p.m.
Students learn and thrive with a solid classroom culture and a mutual understanding of expectations. Misaligned expectations between students and instructors can lead to an unsteady classroom culture, disruptions, and worsened learning outcomes. In this Lunch & Learn, your colleagues and campus experts will share strategies to prevent classroom disruptions and manage them when they happen.
1 p.m.
Bracken Environmental Lecture SeriesMark Roseland is a professor of Sustainable Community Solutions at Arizona State University and is author of the book "Towards Sustainable Communities". He will discuss community asset frameworks and their use in creating sustainable communities.
10 a.m.
Last chance to register! Join the College of Architecture and Planning for an on-line information session to learn more about the 2-year or 3-year M.Arch program.
All Day Event
Professor overlooks computersBall State University’s Office of Immersive Learning is pleased to accept proposals for the financial support of immersive learning projects.The Provost Immersive Learning Sustained grant program is intended to support academic departments in setting up a process for ongoing Immersive Learning experiences for students. Examples of such courses include the immersive learning sections for the Digital Literary Review, Fine Focus, and Schools within the Context of Community, among others. After completing a pilot project, academic colleges and departments may apply for up to three years of support to fully integrate the immersive class or course section into the sponsoring department or college’s curriculum and budget.Following this three-year integration period, it is expected that the Immersive Learning course or section of that course supported by this program will become a regular offering in the department’s curriculum, under a designated immersive learning course number and section.
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Professor overlooks computersBall State University’s Office of Immersive Learning is pleased to accept proposals for the financial support of immersive learning projects.The Provost Immersive Learning Pilot Projects/One-Time Grant program provides financial support for one-time immersive learning projects or pilot projects that have not been funded before. Applications for this grant are submitted by the proposed project’s faculty mentor and must be approved by the applicant’s department chair and college dean.
1 p.m.
Join us for an opportunity to hear more about how our graduate program can help you meet your goals!
3:30 p.m.
Calendar: Graduate School
Three Minute Thesis logoStudents who registered for the 3MT Competition will participate in a preliminary round to determine the top 10 finalists!
7 p.m.
Join us to learn about Ball State's online graduate special education programs!
7 p.m.
Join us for a webinar about Ball State's Online Transition to Teaching Program for Elementary Education!
5:30 p.m.
Calendar: Graduate School
Three Minute Thesis logoStudents who registered for the 3MT Competition will participate in a preliminary round to determine the top 10 finalists!
7 p.m.
Join us for a virtual information session to learn about Ball State's online master's degree in elementary education.
1 p.m.
Bracken Environmental Lecture SeriesRonald Fry, PhD, is a co-creator of the Appreciative Inquiry (AI) theory and method, working with groups, organizations and institutions around the world to increase their cooperative capacity in order to engage the whole system in strategic thinking, planning and change.
7 p.m.
Learn more about Ball State's online Master's in Information and Communication Science.
7 p.m.
Learn more about Ball State's Online Transition to Teaching Program for Early Childhood Education.
6 p.m.
Learn more about Ball State's programs in Adult and Community Education.
6:30 p.m.
Calendar: Graduate School
Three Minute Thesis logoThe top 10 finalists from the preliminary rounds will present their 3MT live in front of an audience!
6 p.m.
Register to attend a webinar about Ball State's online graduate programs in Curriculum and Educational Technology.
12 p.m.
When students disclose difficult life events and challenging circumstances, a caring response from faculty can make a real difference. Join faculty colleagues and campus experts in this conversation about engaging with students' well-being in ways that are both sustainable and mindful of your own well-being!
6 p.m.
Learn more about Ball State's online Master's in Educational Administration and Supervision and Principal's license.
7 p.m.
Join us to learn about Ball State's Online Transition to Teaching Program for Secondary Education.
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Professor overlooks computersImmersive learning brings together student-driven teams guided by faculty mentors to create high-impact learning experiences. Through immersive learning, students earn credit for working collaboratively with businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies to address community challenges. The faculty awards recognize faculty who have led outstanding projects.
7 p.m.
Learn more about Ball State's online graduate special education programs!
All Day Event
Calendar: Graduate School
To receive your degree at the end of this semester, you must apply to graduate by the deadline, even if you don’t plan to attend the commencement ceremony.
4 p.m.
Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning Guest Lecture SeriesShannon Nichol, FASLA, is co-founder of GGN in Seattle. Ms. Nichol holds degrees from the University of Washington and University of Liverpool and has won multiple awards from American Society of Landscape Architects. Her designs include San Francisco’s India Basin Shoreline Park, the Lurie Garden in Chicago, and the Gates Foundation Campus.
4 p.m.
Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning Guest Lecture SeriesEmily Roush-Elliott is founding partner of Delta Design Build Workshop, a social impact design build organization that “builds equity through the built environment in the Mississippi Delta.”
12 p.m.
In this session, faculty colleagues and experts on campus will share how reflection can improve student success outcomes and engagement in high-impact classrooms. Participants will learn ways to use reflection as a teaching tool and as part of their course design.
1 p.m.
Bracken Environmental Lecture SeriesJens Molbak is a social and business entrepreneur, the founder & former CEO of COINSTAR; and the founder & CEO of the nonprofit, New Impact. He will talk about innovative new tools and new business models that support sustainable development.
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3 students looking at bookTeamwork and collaboration are essential components of a successful immersive learning project. Immersive Learning recognizes a student team that goes above and beyond the requirements of their immersive learning class to produce uncommon results for their partner and our local community.
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Calendar: Graduate School
Deadline for final project submission for RES 697 Research Paper, CRPR 698 Creative Project, THES 698 Thesis, and DISS 799 Doctor’s Dissertation.
12 p.m.
Join your colleagues for an open conversation on lessons learned over the school year and constructive changes for the year to come. Share your own key takeaways and learn from others' successes, difficulties, observations, and ideas.
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Professor overlooks computersThe Offices of the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Immersive Learning are pleased to announce a summer incentive program that supports faculty writing and submitting scholarly work related to immersive learning or other high-impact classes. This incentive program is open to all full-time Ball State faculty who have taught a "core four" high-impact undergraduate course with the Banner attribute in recent years and are drawing on their high-impact teaching experience to complete an article, chapter, or longer manuscript. Faculty who are accepted into the program will receive $2000 to support their summer writing time.
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Calendar: Graduate School
To receive your degree at the end of this semester, you must apply to graduate by the deadline, even if you don’t plan to attend the commencement ceremony.
All Day Event
Calendar: Graduate School
Deadline for final project submission for RES 697 Research Paper, CRPR 698 Creative Project, THES 698 Thesis, and DISS 799 Doctor’s Dissertation.
All Day Event
Calendar: Graduate School
To receive your degree at the end of this semester, you must apply to graduate by the deadline, even if you don’t plan to attend the commencement ceremony.
All Day Event
Calendar: Graduate School
Deadline for final project submission for RES 697 Research Paper, CRPR 698 Creative Project, THES 698 Thesis, and DISS 799 Doctor’s Dissertation.