Tag: CICS

2025 CCIM Dean’s List Ceremony

September 16, 2025 by CCIM

On Sept. 13, the College of Communication, Information, and Media came together to honor academic excellence throughout the 2024-2025 academic year. Congratulations to all of this year’s Dean’s list honorees! COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION Photos by Keith Rinker (Department of Media, ’23 […]

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2025 CCIM Faculty Awards

August 27, 2025 by CCIM

On Friday, Aug. 15, just before the Fall 2025 semester began, faculty and staff gathered for the Fall Opening Convocation and departmental meetings. During the convocation, President Geoffrey Mearns and Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Anand Marri presented the annual University Faculty Awards, two of which went to faculty from CCIM: Dr. Katherine Denker and Dr. Faisal […]

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Advice from Students for the CCIM+ Career & Internship Fair

November 12, 2024 by CCIM

On November 14, CCIM will be hosting its annual Career & Internship Fair from 9 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. in the David Letterman Building Lobby. Students across all majors and minors are welcome to attend and take advantage of the chance to network with companies, get a free professional headshot, and get their resume critiqued. […]

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2024 CCIM Dean’s List Ceremony

October 9, 2024 by CCIM

On Oct. 5, the College of Communication, Information, and Media honored students’ academic excellence during the 2023-24 academic year. Congratulations to all of this year’s Dean’s List honorees! COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION

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2024 Hall of Beneficence Awards

August 20, 2024 by CCIM

At the end of the Spring 2024 semester, the College of Communication, Information, and Media hosted its annual Hall of Beneficence Awards ceremony. Each year, these awards allow the college to recognize and express gratitude toward individuals and organizations that enact the mission of CCIM and display the endearing values of Beneficence: Excellence, Innovation, Courage, […]

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Good News April and May 2024

May 22, 2024 by CCIM

The end of the Spring 2024 semester was full of celebration and excitement in the College of Communication, Information, and Media. We invited prospective students to campus by participating in events like Ball State’s Preview Days and Admitted Student Day, allowed middle and high schoolers to explore their interests within the scope of our college […]

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Good News March 2024

March 29, 2024 by CCIM

During the month of March, the weather struggled to decide if we had officially left winter behind and entered spring, but the hard work, accolades, and exciting events within the College of Communication, Information, and Media remained consistent. Read more about some of the most recent work and accomplishments from across our college and be […]

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Faculty Spotlight: Hesham Allam

February 28, 2024 by CCIM

Meet Dr. Hesham Allam, an Assistant Professor at the Center for Information and Communication Sciences (CICS) who joined the CCIM family at the beginning of January. Dr. Allam is Egyptian Canadian and has been involved in projects all over the globe. He is an established consultant working in business analytics with a consulting firm in […]

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Student Spotlight: Samuel Alabede, Gaffy Raji, and Olalekan Fagbo attend AfroTech Conference

January 23, 2024 by CCIM

Last semester, three CCIM students attended the AfroTech Conference in Austin, Texas. Center for Information and Communication Sciences (CICS) graduate students Samuel Alabede, Gaffy Raji, and Olalekan Fagbo said the opportunity was a great way to immerse themselves in their CICS interests. The annual conference brings together Black engineers and tech innovators from across the […]

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2023 Benny Award Winner: Sam DeWeese

October 26, 2023 by CCIM

Meet Dr. Sam DeWeese, a passionate Center for Information and Communication Sciences (CICS) alumni who was recognized by the Ball State Alumni Association with a Benny Award, the Alumni Association’s top award for service to Ball State University or the Alumni Association. DeWeese graduated with his master’s in 2002 and is currently the Assistant Director […]

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