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Ball Bearings Magazine Waves Sound Map

The map below acts as a visualization of a guided meditation piece, showcasing how sound waves move throughout Ball State’s campus. As you listen, follow along on the map: Can you guess the locations from which the sounds are stemming? 



The Ball State University Singers held their 62nd annual choral spectacular performance, in which they performed about 54 songs over the course of a few hours on April 10 starting at 7:00 p.m. in Emens Auditorium. The spectacular will also be held on Saturday, April 11, with a similar performance order.

GALLERY: Ball State University Singers 62nd Spectacular

The Ball State University Singers held their 62nd annual choral spectacular performance, in which they performed about 54 songs over the course of a few hours on April 10 starting at 7:00 p.m. in Emens Auditorium. The spectacular will also be held on Saturday, April 11, with a similar performance order.


On Admitted Student's Day 2026, the Botsford/Swinford Residence Hall hosted the Botswin Open, for the first time, which was a mini-golf course and game created in the multi-purpose room and patio of the residence hall April 10 in Ball State University. The student with the best score had a chance to win a gift card, with the announcement being sent over on email.

GALLERY: 1st Annual Botswin Open 2026

On Admitted Student's Day 2026, the Botsford/Swinford Residence Hall hosted the Botswin Open, for the first time, which was a mini-golf course and game created in the multi-purpose room and patio of the residence hall April 10 in Ball State University. The student with the best score had a chance to win a gift card, with the announcement being sent over on email.



Reminders for Spring: Here is your CommCenter Catch Up!

With the semester unwinding, there’s a lot happening on campus. We’re here to make sure you don’t miss a thing! This week go have a blast at the annual Late Nite Carnival, and don’t forget to pre-register. Spring Commencement Ambassadors are needed for different opportunities during graduation, and make sure you have your FASFA forms turned in before the Indiana Priority Filing Deadline.