Upcoming Events
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Entrepreneurial Experience Lecture Series presents David Proctor
11 a.m.
Calendar: Miller College of Business
David ProctorDavid, is currently owner of the Proctor Group, a consulting and coaching company. With more than 20 years in the tech sector, David co-founded an e-commerce subscription company before selling it to an investor group.
Bo Chang "Trends and Direction of Adult Education"
4 p.m.
Calendar: Teachers College
Bo ChangThe next event in the 2019-2020 Teachers College Dean's Lecture Series takes place on Thursday, November 21, from 4-5 p.m. in TC 1008 with Dr. Bo Chang's presentation: "Trends and Direction of Adult Education."
Reel Inclusion: A Film Series - "The Wall: The Effect of its Imposing Presence on Migrant Families"
6 p.m.
Calendars: Multicultural Center, University Libraries, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Inclusive Excellence
The Wall Calendar Picture"The Wall: The Effect of its Imposing Presence on Migrant Families" compiles five short documentaries by filmmakers Laura Herrero Garvín, Meredith Hoffman, Peter Johnston, Sara Gozalo, Sarah Kuck, Scott Boehm, and Stephanie Schiavenato that address aspects of the undocumented immigration crisis including family separation, deportation, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). (runtime: 55 minutes)Following the film will be a discussion facilitated byLucas Norrington,Education Program Specialist for the Indiana Latino Institute.
Drum Clinic with Aaron Smith
7 p.m.
Calendar: School of Music Calendar
drummer Aaron SmithMuncie native Aaron Smith has played and recorded for a number of well-known groups and artists and most recently served as music director for NBC’s World of Dance. Free and open to the public.
Friday, November 22, 2019
Biology Fall Seminar Series: Toxic Proteins & Neruodegenerative Disease
4 p.m.
Calendars: Biology, College of Sciences and Humanities
Presenter: Dr. Michael Kearse, Ohio State University, Department of Biological Chemistry and PharmacologyTopic: Mechanisms of atypical translation that produce neurotoxic proteins.
Monday, December 2, 2019
A Moderated Conversation with Gloria Steinem
2 p.m.
Calendar: College of Sciences and Humanities
Gloria SteinemJoin us in celebrating the release of Gloria Steinem's new book, “The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off!”
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Lifelong Learners: Holiday Social
3 p.m.
Calendar: Association of Lifelong Learners Calendar
Join other Lifelong Learners at our annual holiday social. Enjoy food, conversation, and the presentation of the John J. Hill Scholarship Award while celebrating the season with us!
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Speech Team Winter Showcase
5:30 p.m.
Calendars: Department of Communication Studies Calendar, College of Communication, Information, and Media Calendar
Two students practicing for the speech teamThe Ball State Speech Team is proud to present its winter showcase. Come see what members of the team have been working on, and performing, this Fall at speech tournaments.
Friday, December 6, 2019
Guest Lecture: Gustavo Camacho
5:30 p.m.
Calendar: School of Music Calendar
Hornist Gustavo CamachoDr. Camacho is associate professor of horn at Western Washington University. His lecture titled "Cuba: Sights and Sounds Preserved" is free and open to the public.
Sunday, December 8, 2019
Ball State Oboe Marathon
12 p.m.
Calendar: School of Music Calendar
oboist Robert AtherholtJoin oboe professor Lisa Kozenko and guest artist Robert Atherholt for a day of learning and music making. Mr. Atherholt is a retired member of the Houston Symphony Orchestra and is on faculty at Rice University. Free and open to the public.
Monday, December 9, 2019
COMM 210: Bucket Speech Competition
7 p.m.
Calendars: Department of Communication Studies Calendar, College of Communication, Information, and Media Calendar
Student finalist presents speech to judges and audienceJoin the Department of Communication Studies for its annual Bucket Speech Competition. Five finalists from COMM 210 will present their speeches to a panel of judges and general audience. The charity or organization targeted in the winning speech will receive the donations collected for this event.
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Indiana Economic Outlook 2020
11:30 a.m.
Calendars: Miller College of Business, Economics
Indiana Economic Outlook forecast luncheonJoin us Wednesday, December 11, for the annual Indiana Economic Outlook. The event includes a luncheon, next year's state and national economic forecast, and a panel discussion with Brian Martin, FHN Financial. Attendees MUST register online by December 4th. Click event title for full details.
Thursday, January 9, 2020
3MT - Three Minute Thesis Competition - Information Session
5 p.m.
Calendar: Graduate School Calendar
Enter this exciting competition for a chance to win cash prizes and the opportunity to represent Ball State in the regional 3MT competition. Attend an information session that will help you prepare for your competition entry.
Monday, January 20, 2020
3MT - Three Minute Thesis Competition - Entry Deadline- 5 p.m.
5 p.m.
Calendar: Graduate School Calendar
The entry deadline for the 2020 3MT competition is 5 p.m. on Monday, January 20th, 2020. Visit the 3MT website to learn more.
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
3MT - Three Minute Thesis Competition - Preliminary Round - Session 1
6 p.m.
Calendar: Graduate School Calendar
Enter this exciting competition for a chance to win cash prizes and the opportunity to represent Ball State in the regional 3MT competition.
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
3MT - Three Minute Thesis Competition - Preliminary Round - Session 2
4 p.m.
Calendar: Graduate School Calendar
Enter this exciting competition for a chance to win cash prizes and the opportunity to represent Ball State in the regional 3MT competition.
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Dialogue Days
All Day Event
Calendar: Miller College of Business
Dialogue Days presentersConnect with faculty, students, alumni, and friends during this annual professional development and networking session held each spring at Ball State.
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Dialogue Days
All Day Event
Calendar: Miller College of Business
Dialogue Days presentersConnect with faculty, students, alumni, and friends during this annual professional development and networking session held each spring at Ball State.
Thursday, February 27, 2020
3MT - Three Minute Thesis Competition - Final Round
6:30 p.m.
Calendar: Graduate School Calendar
See the competition finalists present their work as they compete for cash prizes and the opportunity to represent Ball State at the regional 3MT competition.
Saturday, March 21, 2020
Ball State Trombone Day III
All Day Event
Calendar: School of Music Calendar
trombonist Joseph AlessiJoin trombone professor Chris Van Hof and guest artist Joseph Alessi for a day of learning and music making. Mr. Alessi is principal trombone of the New York Philharmonic and is on faculty at The Juilliard School. Free and open to the public.
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Indiana Women of Achievement Awards Dinner
6 p.m.
Calendar: Office of the President
Speaker at the Indiana Women of Achievement dinnerBall State University will recognize women for their excellence in leadership within education, research, and women’s advocacy.
Friday, May 8, 2020
Thinking Regionally: Small Cities Conference 2020
All Day Event
Calendar: Miller College of Business
Small Cities Conference 2020Effectively confronting the challenges facing small cities and rural communities requires both a better understanding of regional linkages and greater interaction between the academics who study these issues and the policy makers who address them. Join us for a two-day conference examining these issues.
Saturday, May 9, 2020
Thinking Regionally: Small Cities Conference 2020
All Day Event
Calendar: Miller College of Business
Small Cities Conference 2020Effectively confronting the challenges facing small cities and rural communities requires both a better understanding of regional linkages and greater interaction between the academics who study these issues and the policy makers who address them. Join us for a two-day conference examining these issues.