Last weekend marked Ball State’s 2nd annual participation in the Global Game Jam event, which sees contestants attempt to create a stand-alone game in just 48 hours. We (Eben Griger and Nolan Leahy) had a chance to playtest some of the final products and talk to some of those involved.
Cardinal Metrics is hosting a social mixer Tuesday evening in the hopes that students from all walks of life and all majors will come to learn about how they can get involved with using emerging technology. The event will be held in the Holden Strategic Communications Center in the Arts and Journalism building from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Participants will be able to explore the emergent technology of eye-tracking through an iSpy game. Afterwards, students will get to visualize their results and make an in-depth evaluation of how they did.
Bill Jenkins has been working with Ball State University for 18 years. Working alongside Jenkins is Emmy award-winning arranger and Broadway musical director Michael Rafter.
Solar eclipses happen somewhere on Earth every 18 months or so, but this year’s eclipse is unique because of the path of totality it will take across the United States.
It’s been almost two years since David Letterman announced that he was donating his collection of memorabilia and awards to Ball State University.
With the help of several Ball State alumni and four years of writing, workshopping and entering his screenplay into festivals, alumnus Benjamin Dewhurst produced an award winning short film, SARGE.
The Board of Trustees last meeting of the summer will be held on July 21.
Anna Muckenfuss took her eighth grade trip to Washington D.C. for one reason, to visit the Holocaust Museum.
Laughter Yoga focuses on breathing and childlike play motions to help lower stress and boost energy.
Maren Orchard’s passion for history started at a young age.
On June 17, 10 Ball State Students competed in the second stage of being crowned Miss America.
While in Pittsburgh, Trey Moses had the opportunity to meet last year’s Grammy award-winning artist Chance the Rapper. The Ball State basketball player purchased VIP tickets to his performance, allowing him to meet the 24-year-old artist and even snap a selfie that got over 1,000 likes and 400 retweets on Twitter. “We really didn’t talk about much; it was more of a kind of like ‘Hey’ and then we took the picture,” Moses said.
Several parking lots around Ball State's campus will receive repairs throughout the end of May and into the middle part of July. An email sent out by Parking Services today notified of the following renovations set to take place around campus.
After a severe weather threat day, conditions will clear for the Friday. ©2017 NewsLink Indiana, Ball State University.
Cooked duck, lamb and steak aren’t too hard to find on Ball State’s campus–if you know where to look. Allegre, Ball State’s student-run restaurant, makes unique meals using these type of meats every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in the Applied Technology building.
The first day of Spring has bought showers. How will the rest of the week's forecast play out?
With Spring Break just one day away for students here at Ball State University, how will the forecast play out for those sticking around the state? Weather Forecaster Balint Szalavari has the full forecast here!
The high voltage circuit that supplies power to these buildings faulted a switching vault. The reason for the fault will be determined and repaired.
Police responded to a call about the parking garage behind the L.A. Pittenger Student Center around 2 p.m. Thursday. Police got a call about a person in question who was reported to be standing on the wall of the third floor of the parking garage. When police arrived they conducted a "thorough" search of the parking garage and were unable to locate the person in question, Muncie Police Department officer Steve Cox said. According to university strategic communications, the case is now being labeled a "false alarm" but it is still under investigation.
Every person with an income must file state and federal taxes every year.
