CCIM Digest

News and stories from the College of Communication, Information, and Media

Category: Award-Winning Student Work

  • Ball State Unified Media Lab

    CCIM Students Earn 14 nominations for Pacemaker Awards
    October 19, 2020 by

    Associated Collegiate Press (ACP) announced the students nominated for their 2020 Pacemaker Awards, last week. CCIM students scooped up an impressive 14 nominations. “It is hard to adequately capture what earning a Pacemaker nomination means,” shares Lisa Renze-Rhodes, Director of the Unified Media Lab at Ball State. “When you consider the number of student media […]

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  • Ball State receives 12 nominations for regional Emmy and NATAS student production awards
    May 5, 2020 by

    The Emmy® and student nominees for the 2020 National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) Lower Great Lakes Chapter Emmy® Awards were announced yesterday. Congratulations to our 12 CCIM nominees—students, recent grads and faculty—as well as the faculty advisors involved in those projects. Congratulations also to the numerous CCIM alumni who were nominated for […]

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  • Ball State_UML

    IASB names Ball State “Television School of the Year”
    March 20, 2020 by

    CCIM students and recent graduates won 17 awards spanning 13 categories at the 2020 IASB (Indiana Association of School Broadcasters) College Broadcasting Competition Awards. The cherry on the cake? Ball State was named “Television School of the Year”. The lineup of CCIM winners, faculty mentors, and winning work is showcased below. ___________________ Student Multimedia Website […]

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  • CICS students

    CICS was named “Outstanding Program of the Year”
    March 19, 2020 by

    The Information and Telecommunications Education and Research Association (ITERA) named the Center for Information & Comm. Sciences (CICS) Outstanding Program of the Year for the second time since 2007. We talked to CICS faculty members, students and partners to understand what sets the program apart. _______________ Last month, TechPoint selected CICS as a Mira Awards […]

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  • Good News January
    January 30, 2020 by

    January flew by and we have some exciting news to share! Ball State put the spotlight on two of our faculty members in their Achieving Academic Excellence video series: CICS’ Becky Hammons and TCOM’s Chris Flook. CCIM offers a new class introducing students to drone operations and applications. The inaugural class, led by TCOM faculty […]

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  • Lionel Some receives award

    My Experience at the Secure the Future Competition
    January 24, 2020 by

    Recent CICS grad Lionel Somé was one of the ten finalists invited to Palo Alto to take part in Secure The Future—a national competition on Cyber Security hosted by Palo Alto Networks. He shared what the 4-month long process looked like for him. In an ever-evolving digital landscape, cyber-attacks against business systems are increasing at […]

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