Category: Telecommunications

Get to Know Two-Time Broadcasting Hall of Famer with Ball State Ties, Dr. Joe Misiewicz

August 7, 2023 by Landa Bagley

Spend a few minutes talking to Dr. Joe Misiewicz, and quickly you’ll realize that you are speaking with an extremely accomplished individual who consistently looks for ways to make things better. His affable demeanor and vast knowledge are complemented by his illustrious career that includes being the chair of and a professor in Ball State’s […]

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The Late Bob Ross’ Positive Impact on People Remains His Enduring Legacy

February 9, 2023 by Landa Bagley

Photo of Bob Ross provided by Bob Ross, Inc. Ball State University has a 40-year-old tie to the iconic Bob Ross and the ‘The Joy of Painting’ show. Hear from those who knew the famous painting instructor—and those who continue to celebrate his legacy today. It’s been 40 years since most Americans were introduced to […]

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TCOM grad Alicia Herder (’14) co-produces a film selected for premiere at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival

March 15, 2021 by Dan Forst, '85

Alicia Herder, 2014 Ball State TCOM alum, remains grateful, euphoric, and still somewhat in a state of disbelief that the film she co-produced with boyfriend Marcel Perez in 2018, La Leyenda Negra was selected to premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, the most prestigious film festival in America.

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CCIM Alum Starts Nonprofit to Feed the Hungry Amid COVID-19

October 22, 2020 by Sam Mumbower

Sometimes in life, as in math, two negatives make a positive. At least, that was the opportunity Ball State alumna Amanda DeLotelle (above, center) saw in Dayton, Ohio this year. The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing recession resulted in an increased demand for meals to help the growing number of people experiencing a hard time. […]

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That One Film Festival Immersive Learning Project Takes Muncie Arts and Culture Scene Worldwide

September 25, 2020 by Ball State Staff

Fiction and non-fiction. Poetic and didactic. Some with virtually no budget. That One Film Festival bends genres and norms with its experimental moving-picture art. But one thing is consistent: the event was always interactive. “The physical event, the reason we really value that is because it puts people in Muncie in direct conversation with this […]

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