Ball State Department of Theatre and Dance performers, pit musicians, and crew members practice during their dress rehearsal on March 18 for their opening night in Emens Auditorium. This was the first dress rehearsal where the performers were in full costume, makeup, and wigs before their opening night. The CATS musical will run from Friday, March 20 to Sunday, March 22. Ball State students can reserve tickets for the production online or by visiting the Emens Auditorium Box Office.
Ball State University Dining Services hosts the Saint Patrick's Day Meal event on March 17 in the Woodworth Dining Complex. The event had many different foods from a regular menu including Guinness Stew, Impossible Shepherd's Pie, Shamrock Smoothies, and more.
Ball State Department of Theatre and Dance performers, pit musicians, and crew members practice during their rehearsal on March 15 for their opening night in Emens Auditorium. The CATS musical will run from Friday, March 20 to Sunday, March 22. Ball State students can reserve tickets for the production online or by visiting the Emens Auditorium Box Office.
Ball State Men's Baseball win versus Eastern Michigan 9-4 on March 15 at Shebek Stadium.
After beating Bowling Green in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Tournament Quarter Finals, the Ball State Cardinals took on the Toledo Rockets in the Semi Finals, a team they’ve beaten twice already this season. As Ball State has beaten Toledo twice this season, they couldn’t get it done a third time as they’re eliminated from the MAC Tournament after a 69-65 loss.Read more here.
Ball State students had the opportunity to visit North West Residence Hall and build LEGO's, hosted by the Career Center on March 12 from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Attendees were able to make towers and compete to make the tallest, as well as build a LEGO cardinal that they could keep afterwards. The Build LEGO's with the Career Center event was also held at Dehority and Kinghorn Residence Halls on March 9 and 10 respectively.
On March 11, Ball State's campus received rain throughout day, and students had to bring umbrellas or wear ponchos to stay dry while traveling across campus. Despite the storms, tour guides continued the tours of campus, and provided visitors with ponchos to keep them dry from the storms that ensued on and off from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. and light rain continued through the night.
Ball State Women’s Basketball kicked off the Mid-American (MAC) conference tournament today, as they faced off against Bowling Green in the quarterfinals. Ball State continues their strong season as they defeat the Falcons 75-63 and now head to the semifinals. Read more here.
Ball State Women's Basketball wins against Ohio University with a score of 86 versus 85 on Feb. 27 in Worthen Arena.
Ball State Men's Volleyball won against Purdue Fort Wayne on Feb. 27 in Worthen Arena.
Ball State Women’s Basketball bounced back in a big way under the bright lights of Worthen Arena Feb. 25. After the team’s crushing loss to Miami (OH) Feb. 21 which dampened their chances to win the Mid-American Conference (MAC) regular season title, they jumped right back into the win column against Akron.Read more here
Ball State Men's Basketball won against UMass with a score of 74 vs 73 on Feb. 24 in Worthen Arena.
The Ball State Women's Tennis faced off against Cornell University Feb. 22, winning the matchup 4-1.
Muncie Mission Ministries hosted its annual Walk a Mile in My Shoes event, where groups and participants raised money to provide resources for the un-housed population.
Ball State had eight first half threes and only trailed by four points at halftime. The Cardinals then only trailed the Zips by six points with 13:40 to go in the second half, but Akron responded in a big way.Akron went on a 15-1 run, spoiling any chance of a Ball State upset. Read more here
The Ball State 29th Annual Student History conference was held by the Department of History on Feb. 20 in the L.A. Pittenger Student Center. The conference started with the welcome and opening remarks at 8:30 a.m., and closing with the reception and award ceremony at 5:00 p.m. During the conference it included 4 panel sessions, a keynote speaker and a lunch break. The conference provided students, professors, and professionals interested and versed in history to connect with each other as well as learn more from them.
Be's Beauty founder and business owner Bernisa Elliott works to make a space for African American individuals to get the cosmetic products and services they need to live a healthy and happy life for over 20 years.
Ball State Residence Hall Botsford/Swinford hosts Self-Defense Night with UPD Sergeants Sami Cooper and Brock Bevans from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Feb. 18 in the Botsford/Swinford Hall Lobby. Self-Defense Night provided students with safety resources, self-defense tips, and free food for all attendees.