Category: Featured

Meet the Newest Members of the College of Health Leadership Team

July 31, 2024 by College of Health Staff

Dr. Jeanne Sheehan Corcoran She is the Interim Chair of SPAA and Interim Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for the College of Health at Ball State University is also a consultant for the Registry. Her business, Corcoran Higher Ed. Solutions, LLC was established in November of 2019. when she retired from Salem State University in […]

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ECI-AHEC Brings Science Lessons to Ten Counties.

July 31, 2024 by Michelle Jones

If you’ve been around long enough you know that the East Central Indiana Area Health Education Center (ECI-AHEC) is an organization housed under the College of Health. Their work is extremely important as they offer needed trainings, health fairs, and partner with our Interprofessional Community Clinic, other postsecondary institutions, and other community partners on a […]

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Technology is Key to Research & Educating Future Healthcare Professionals.

July 31, 2024 by Michelle Jones

The College of Health is blessed by the vast amount of clinic, lab and simulation spaces between the Health Professions and the Health and Human Performance Buildings. Some of the equipment most people have used or encountered, like treadmills, ellipticals, bikes, free weights, or hospital beds, IV pumps, crash carts. This equipment is standard issue […]

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Alumna Dani Ely Hired as Director of the Nursing Simulation and Information Technology Center

July 31, 2024 by Michelle Jones

The College of Health is excited to announce the hiring of Dani Ely as the Director for Nursing Simulation & Information Technology Center (NSITC). This position has a critical role in coordinating the simulation activities which are a foundation in not only nursing but in other majors within the College of Health. She is a […]

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Narcan Training Sessions from the HLC Benefit Delaware County and Ball State Communities.

July 31, 2024 by Michelle Jones

The Narcan trainings from the Healthy Lifestyle Center were a natural addition to the body of work offered to the community that grew out of conversations to help the Ball State University Center for Substance Use Research and Community Initiatives (SURCI) and their partnership with the Addictions Coalition of Delaware County (ACDC), to further strengthen […]

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College of Health Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards: Spring 2024

July 31, 2024 by College of Health Staff

We are pleased to announce Barbara Irvin as the recipient of the Outstanding Staff Award. Ms. Irvin demonstrates administrative excellence through incredible time management, problem solving skills, organizational abilities, and communication. Barb’s faculty and staff nominators consistently commented on her kindness and empathy regardless of situation or workload. One nominator mentions “Barb has a smile […]

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Dr. Linda L. Siktberg honored with a DAISY Lifetime Achievement award

May 6, 2024 by Michelle Jones

Dr. Linda L. Siktberg was honored with a DAISY Lifetime Achievement award from Ball Memorial Hospital on April 29, for her contributions to the nursing profession. “I am honored and want to express my gratitude to the individuals who nominated me for the Daisy Lifetime Achievement Award. This recognition reflects my dedication to the nursing profession […]

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Dr. Sarah Shore-Beck leads students in personal training during EXSC 305 course

April 17, 2024 by Sam Allen

To transition from sitting in a classroom being lectured to entering the professional workforce has a decent-sized learning curve. Students are faced with a massive life transition and have to make sense of brand-new expectations and different workloads. In response to this potentially tumultuous transition, Ball State offers professional experience and immersive learning courses from […]

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Social Work and Kinesiology Team up to offer new Graduate Certificate

April 17, 2024 by Michelle Jones

The Department of Social Work and the School of Kinesiology have teamed up to offer a graduate certificate in Integrated Athlete Services. . The program has been approved by the Graduate Education Committee, but still needs approval from the Higher Education Commission. Ideally the program should be approved and ready to enroll students as soon […]

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Student Social Work Association Spreads Love in the Community

April 17, 2024 by Michelle Jones

Ball State University’s Student Social Work Association (SSWA) is a club meant for social work majors and minors, who love to make a positive impact on the community. They aim to bring together students to do necessary work in the community. Monthly events create some networking opportunities with local agencies offering insights into the field […]

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