College of Architecture and Planning

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  • Real Estate Development team wins again!
    October 24, 2024 by

    A Ball State team brought home another first-place win—and a $5,000 scholarship–in the annual NAIOP University Challenge, a real estate competition Ball State Urban Planning students have won four times in 10 years. The team of Remy Locke, Ella Flanagan, Keagan Powell, and Xander Vogel secured the victory by beating a team from the University […]

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  • Internship with Structurepoint leads to job offer for BUPD grad Martin Spink
    December 4, 2023 by

    By Martin Spink, BUPD, 2023 This past summer I was given the opportunity to intern with American Structurepoint’s Planning + Economic Development Group. American Structurepoint is an architecture and engineering firm encompassing eleven design and engineering disciplines across seven states. As an intern, I worked on comprehensive plans and unified development ordinances for communities throughout […]

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  • CAPtober Daily Sketch Challenge
    September 28, 2022 by

    CAPtober is a new spin on the daily drawing challenge “INKtober.” This month-long event will serve as a unique opportunity for ALL CAP students to create a quick 5 to 10 minute sketch each day that will be displayed in the (no judgement zone) pin-up space in the atrium of the CAP building. Active participants […]

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  • Competition to document historic Black landscapes nets an honorable mention for team of professors
    February 16, 2022 by

    By Christopher Baas, Professor of Landscape Architecture Professors from Ball State University and Hanover College teamed up recently to document the landscape and remains of Eleutherian College, the first college in Indiana to admit Black students, and a hub of activity in the abolitionist movement. The project won honorable mention in the 2021 HALS Challenge […]

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  • Dean’s Update
    October 1, 2021 by

    GUEST LECTURE SERIES LINEUP MONDAYS | 4:00 PM | Zoom Links & viewing in AB 100 For a link to watch the lecture, email caplectures@bsu.edu. NOV 01  –  Autumn Visconti, landscape architect with BIG who has a wide appeal across disciplines. NOV 15  –  Tony Costello,  “A Decade of Humanitarian Accomplishments in Haiti,” Live lecture. (Tony […]

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  • Dean’s Update
    September 6, 2021 by

    GUEST LECTURE SERIES LINEUP MONDAYS | 4:00 PM | Zoom Links & viewing in AB 100 For a link to watch the lecture, email caplectures@bsu.edu. SEPT 27  –  Mike Mallon, “Is Retail Dead? Life after Covid.” Live at Mall. OCT 04   –  Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi, architects. “Urban Natures” NOV 01  –   Autumn Visconti, […]

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