A Ball State doctoral student is leading researchers to study aggressive Canada geese in Indianapolis area.

Ball State’s Center for Peace and Conflict Studies share tips to show others how you care as everyone copes with stress.

Elise Schrader, a Fort Wayne resident and senior at Ball State University, is spending the Fall semester as an intern working behind the scenes in the collections department of the Indiana State Museum. “Through the internship, I am hoping to gain a better understanding of how museums function and the work it takes to maintain […]

A Ball State student created a chemical process that both repurposes an industrial product and cleans heavy metals from water. This win-win for the environment earned Logan Eder a spot among the nine winners at the annual Ball State University student symposium in April. The Indianapolis native is a second-year master’s student in chemistry who […]

Through a Ball State immersive learning course, Caitlin Maloney of Bolingbrook, Illinois, helped create a reenactment video, virtual walking tour, virtual museum, and an in-depth marketing plan to celebrate, preserve and promote Indiana history. Maloney, a history major with minors in sociology and African American studies, worked with nine other students through this four-part course to […]

Ball State University student Alivia Varvel of Brownsburg helped bridge the gap between a low-income, predominantly African-American Muncie community and local law enforcement. Varvel was part of a student team that partnered with Ball State’s Department of Criminal Justice, the Whitely Community Council, and the Muncie Police Department for this immersive learning course aimed at […]

Inspired by being a 1st Lt. in the U.S. Air Force, Ball State University student Keith Richards from Denton, Texas is creating DEFCON, a Cold War-themed board game. He recently received a $795 grant from Ball State’s Entrepreneurship Center to develop the project. An avid board-game-player and a graduate student in the Cognitive and Social […]

Ball State University biology graduate student Kirsten Vacura of Bloomington, Minnesota can explain her thesis on lakes and invasive species in 3 minutes. That ability won her the $1,000 first place prize at the university’s first Three Minute Thesis competition. The Three Minute Thesis contest, held at more than 600 universities worldwide, challenges students to […]

Noah Nobbe may be your typical student at Ball State University, but thanks to a new historical video project, he’s also been transformed into one of the heroes of the American Revolution. For the last several months, the junior public history student from Westport, Indiana, has taken on a new identity: Francois Riday Busseron, a […]