University Calendar

Join us for an informative session on navigating and personalizing MyBallState, Ball State University’s new central digital platform.

Ball State University Men's Swimming and Diving at Miami Invitational Location: Oxford, OH

Ball State University Women's Swimming and Diving at Miami Invitational Location: Oxford, OH

The School of Art invites the public to attend the Studio Art Senior Show! The show runs from December 3 through 14. Graduating seniors will display artworks created as part of their senior capstone projects, representing a dynamic range of media, concepts, and styles. This is a great chance to see the exciting art being made by some of the School of Art's seniors!

Support the Clay Guild and become the proud owner of truly unique works of art made by Ball State Students. Stop by The Atrium December 4-6 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to see what's for sale.

Ball State University Women's Basketball vs Davidson College (Field Trip Day) Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/espnplus/player/_/id/10c90509-51de-40f2-987b-07e78d2a41f1 Streaming Audio: https://thevarsitynetwork.com/audioapplink/source/oas-1239/content/bsu:allaccess-Live-2016 Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/ball-state-university-cardinals-womens-basketball-muncie-indiana-12-05-2024/event/05006138D6473130?refArtist=K8vZ9175oGV&f_simplified_filter=true&f_enable_merch_slot=true Location: Muncie, Ind.

Join Engagement, Wellbeing and Culture (Working Well) in collaboration with the Ball State Counseling Practicum Clinic in the Department of Counseling Psychology, Social Psychology, and Counseling on Thursdays to learn about the power of gratitude, optimism, navigating self-doubt and more!!

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.

Join us to learn more about Ball State's Historic Preservation master's program!

Broadening Your Horizons Study Abroad Showcase

On the first Thursday of every month, Muncie's vibrant downtown galleries and venues join together to hold arts-related events for the community. Join us for pop-up sales, exhibitions, and performances!

Come join the Residence Hall Association's (RHA) annual Holiday Bash! Celebrate the Holidays and relax before finals start for a merry end of your year!There will be a hot chocolate, sweet treats, crafts, and more! Come join us from 6-8 p.m. in the Hargrave Multipurpose Room in Park Hall!

Join us for a festive evening at the Chicago Holiday Reception! Get ready to celebrate the holiday season in style at Loft Lucia, located in the heart of Chicago, IL.

Join us for an informative session that will answer any questions you may have about the Emerging Media Design and Development program!

Support our Theatre Education students as they present The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales at Muncie Central High School!

Ball State University Men's Swimming and Diving at Miami Invitational Location: Oxford, OH

Ball State University Women's Swimming and Diving at Miami Invitational Location: Oxford, OH

Bracken Library will be open late to give you a couple extra study hours.

The School of Art invites the public to attend the Studio Art Senior Show! The show runs from December 3 through 14. Graduating seniors will display artworks created as part of their senior capstone projects, representing a dynamic range of media, concepts, and styles. This is a great chance to see the exciting art being made by some of the School of Art's seniors!

Support the Clay Guild and become the proud owner of truly unique works of art made by Ball State Students. Stop by The Atrium December 4-6 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to see what's for sale.

Enjoy a midday break with mindfulness meditation in the DOMA galleries.

Join us for a magical two-day event nestled within Minnetrista's Enchanted Luminaria Walk. Explore the historic Ball family home adorned with festive décor, serenaded by live musicians, and dazzled by local artisans. | No Charge—Reservations NOT Required

Over the years many people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible. Can the star be explained as an exploding star, a comet, or some other natural event in the sky? Potential natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem and common modern-day misconceptions will be discussed. Suitable for all ages 10+, all ages are welcome.

6:00 p.m. | Emens Auditorium

Over the years many people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible. Can the star be explained as an exploding star, a comet, or some other natural event in the sky? Potential natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem and common modern-day misconceptions will be discussed. Suitable for all ages 10+, all ages are welcome.

Support our Theatre Education students as they present The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales at Muncie Central High School!

December 7 | Final examination day for Saturday classes

First Spring 2025 Semester eBill available to 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.

Ball State University Track & Field at Tom Wright Open Location: Bowling Green, OH

Bracken Library will be open late to give you a couple extra study hours.

1:00 p.m. | Emens Auditorium

1 TO 4 (+, -) investigates contemporary dance styles of 2 curious choreographers seeking 1 unified perspective on human connection - is ONE the loneliest number? Tickets available at the College of Fine Arts Box Office.

"One World, One Sky" is a brilliant program that follows Sesame Street's Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a new friend from China. Together, they take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, where they discover how different it is from Earth. They will also find shapes in the sky that will help them find the North Star. This cross-cultural adventure opens children's eyes to the sky, helping them see how people all over the world are connected. Best suited for families and groups with pre-K through 1st grade learners, all ages are welcome.

Join us for a magical two-day event nestled within Minnetrista's Enchanted Luminaria Walk. Explore the historic Ball family home adorned with festive décor, serenaded by live musicians, and dazzled by local artisans. | No Charge—Reservations NOT Required

Visit the Rinard Orchid Greenhouse, Nature Lab, and Christy Woods for our annual evening holiday program from 6-9pm.

Over the years many people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible. Can the star be explained as an exploding star, a comet, or some other natural event in the sky? Potential natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem and common modern-day misconceptions will be discussed. Suitable for all ages 10+, all ages are welcome.

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.

Celebrate the holiday season with a diverse array of seasonal activities throughout Ball State University’s campus and Minnetrista as they host their annual Holiday Arts & Culture Night and Enchanted Luminaria Walk on Saturday, December 7.

Over the years many people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible. Can the star be explained as an exploding star, a comet, or some other natural event in the sky? Potential natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem and common modern-day misconceptions will be discussed. Suitable for all ages 10+, all ages are welcome.

Support our Theatre Education students as they present The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales at Muncie Central High School!

Ball State University Men's Basketball at SIUE TV: ESPN+ Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/search/_/q/Ball State/o/watch Streaming Audio: https://thevarsitynetwork.com/audioapplink/source/oas-1239/content/bsu:allaccess-Live-2017 Location: Edwardsville, Ill.

6:00 p.m. | Emens Auditorium

December 9 | Last meeting day for regular classes