CCIM Digest

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

Category: News

  • Good News December
    December 14, 2020 by

    Hello everyone and welcome to our monthly “Good News” outlet. Let’s dive into the amazing things that happened in December! Students Congratulations to our Winter graduates! The Indiana Broadcasters Foundation announced ten recipients of its 2020 scholarship program  – awarding $50,000 total to students who attend colleges and universities across the state. Two of them […]

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  • Good News November
    November 19, 2020 by

    Hello everyone and welcome to our monthly “Good News” outlet. Let’s dive into what November had in store for us! To start things off, we would like to recognize TCOM as the winner of our 2020 pumpkin competition. The video they created (below) should bring a smile on your face. We also want to give […]

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  • Good News October

    Good News October
    October 27, 2020 by

    Hello everyone and welcome to our monthly “Good News” outlet. Students & Alumni CCIM students earned 14 nominations for ACP Pacemaker Awards. Many of them were named 2020 Pacemaker Award winners. View the nominated work here. The Hoosier State Press Association and Ball State Student Media are teaming up to help HSPA members provide more […]

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  • 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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  • September Calendar Page

    Good News September
    September 28, 2020 by

    Hello everyone and welcome to our monthly “Good News” outlet. As we recently passed National Voter Registration Day, we wanted to start our post with an important reminder: October 5 is the registration deadline in Indiana. Please double check that you are registered to vote and that your registration is up to date. You can […]

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  • CCIM 2020 Award Winners

    CCIM Announces College’s 2020 Award Winners
    August 23, 2020 by

    Muncie, IN — August 23, 2020. The College of Communication, Information, and Media at Ball State University (CCIM) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 CCIM Awards. CCIM Community Connections Award: Becky McDonald, Assistant Professor of Journalism CCIM Distinguished Researcher Awards: Wes Gehring, George and Frances Distinguished Professor of Telecommunications, and Natalee Seely, […]

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    Good News August
    August 23, 2020 by

    Let us start this ‘Good News August’ post with the song that was played at the University’s 2020 Fall Convocation. Talon Cooper, a ’20 graduate from Ball State with a double major in Telecommunications (Video Production) and Theatre Production Directing, edited the video.  Community The City of Muncie was named one of ten 2020 […]

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  • Indy Shorts 2020 Offers Socially-Distanced Screenings, Features 8 Films Created by Cardinals in Official Selection
    July 17, 2020 by

    Like many organizations, Heartland Film had to pivot hard because of the COVID-19 threat. But they came up with a creative solution to present their Indy Shorts International Film Festival. Next week the event kicks off with socially distanced screenings mixing virtual and drive-in sessions. The festival lineup features 128 films curated into 18 programs. […]

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