January 13, 2020
A program connecting Ball State architecture students and urban neighborhoods in Indianapolis is expanding. College of Architecture and Planning Dean Dave Ferguson has more on the new Center for Civic Design and how it can be a game-changer for students, businesses and the community.
November 17, 2017
Story notes the College of Architecture and Planning (CAP) at Ball State University is offering an architectural design experience to local high school students on Saturday, Nov. 18 with “Interactive City.” Note: Placement due to a story idea developed and distributed by UMC’s media team.
November 11, 2016
Story notes a course submitted from Ball State University’s Architecture program. The fourth-year studio stipulates that designs be zero net energy and incorporate socially resilient housing; works produced can then be built the following semester.
March 8, 2015
Story notes that the Mounds Lake reservoir proposal has come under fire in a new set of critiques released in recent days by Ball State University experts in urban planning, biology, anthropology, archeology, geology and economics.
Note: Inside Indiana Business posted a similar story.
February 28, 2015
Column by Bruce Race, who teaches urban design at Ball State’s Downtown Indianapolis Center.
January 22, 2015
The story notes that the project, a collaboration between Ball State and Muncie’s nonprofit Martin Luther King Dream Team, began when Muncie’s transit system donated a retired city bus for the Dream Team to use for educational outreach in 2005.
Note: Associated Press distributed this story nationally to various media outlets, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Washington Times and Elkhart Truth.
January 7, 2015
Germán T. Cruz, a retired associate professor of landscape architecture at Ball State, pens a guest column.
January 3, 2015
Bruce Race, architecture professor, pens a guest column.
December 22, 2014
Story notes that what was once the stuff of science fiction is now an educational tool students in Ball State University’s architecture, planning and landscape architecture programs are incorporating into daily life.
November 29, 2014
Bruce Race, an architecture professor, pens a guest column.
November 1, 2014
Bruce Race, architecture professor, pens a guest column.
October 29, 2014
Carol Street, Archivist for Architectural Records at the College of Architecture and Planning at Ball State University, is one of these individuals who has seen a tremendous benefit in learning and interest in learning, through the use of 3D printing technology.
October 13, 2014
James Kerestes, architecture instructor, is quoted.
October 12, 2014
Story notes that Ball State architecture students use Mounds park as design laboratory.
October 8, 2014
The story says the pavilion is the outcome of the Digital Design Build Studio, directed by Gernot Riether and Andrew Wit, both professors at Ball State.
October 7, 2014
Story says Ball State will host the 2014 Primacy of Place Conference in Indianapolis next week.
October 4, 2014
Work by Ball State students is featured.
September 19, 2014
Ball State students are featured.
Note: WRTV-6 also reported on this event.
August 14, 2014
Work by two Ball State architecture students is featured.
April 22, 2014
Ball State graduate is featured.
February 27, 2014
Interview with Harry Eggink, an architecture professor about the project.
January 22, 2014
Ball State architecture graduates found unique business in Muncie that uses 3D printing to fabricate decorative wall panels for homes and businesses.
January 2, 2014
Feature on offbeat and interesting classes offered at universities in Indiana leads off with a long segment about Ball State architecture professor Harry Eggink's class on designing with pieces of retired airplanes.
December 7, 2013
Ball State University architecture students are dreaming up second lives to recycle old airplanes. What if, they asked themselves, instead of sending retired aircrafts to graveyards to rust, they could use them to build bus stops and apartmentcomplexes and emergency relief huts?
November 29, 2013
Carol Street, an archivist at Ball State University's College of Architecture, explained, "Edward Pierre was no mere architect." Street, who oversees the drawings and documents archive, describes Pierre as one of the state's greatest designers and urban planners. She calls the Pierre Wright collection, (architect George Wright was Pierre's long-time business partner) one of her best in the collection. "They built so much of the city's important architecture when Indianapolis was really coming into its own, with building stock and businesses."