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  • Jerry Pierce Wins Regional Emmy Award
    August 18, 2025 by

    Starting last year, before the start of the fall 2024 semester, Ball State’s CCIM decided to take on a large project to enhance and renovate studio spaces located in the Ball Communication building. The goal was to ensure these spaces meet industry standards so we can create studios that improve the project creation that occurs […]

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  • Introducing Adobe Express
    August 8, 2025 by

    This year, IT is introducing a new software for every Cardinal on campus: Adobe Express.   Adobe Express is a cloud-based, all-in-one design, photo, and video editing tool that allows users to create digital content, including social media graphics, videos, presentations, and more. Key features of Adobe Express include:  Templates: Access to templates for different content […]

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  • IT Completes Another Successful Year of Orientation
    July 30, 2025 by

    Things are always changing at Ball State, but one thing is certain: summer is for orientation. IT took on orientation again this year to showcase technological and digital resources on campus that incoming students need to know.  Assistant Director of Unified Technology Support Marchal Hudson, Technology Store Assistant Manager Grace McKee, and Digital Corps Specialist […]

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  • IT’s Fight Against Malicious Emails
    July 21, 2025 by

    Ball State has seen a dramatic increase in email phishing scams. In fact, over a 30-day period, around 30,000 emails were sent trying to deliver malware, harvest user credentials, or scam the university. At the end of the day, nearly 75% of all emails sent to Ball State users are unwanted junk or even malicious. […]

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  • Marchal Hudson’s 43 Years of Excellence
    June 24, 2025 by

    Congratulations are in order for Marchal Hudson for her 43 years of service at Ball State University. On April 13 the Annual Ubuntu Celebration presented by The Black Faculty Staff Association (BSFA) presented her with this award. As the former BSFA Secretary, she will now serve as the BFSA Chair of Staff from 2025-2026.   Marchal […]

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  • Digital Corps Development Team takes on Google Next
    June 10, 2025 by

    In April, Digital Corps Development Team Lead Hunter Wallace and Developer Drew Heiss attended Google Next, Google Cloud’s annual flagship conference. Google Next is a premier showcase of the company’s latest cloud technologies, product updates, and innovations. Designed for developers, IT professionals, and business leaders, the event features keynotes, technical sessions, demos, and major announcements—especially […]

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