Ball State’s Unified Technology Support (UTS) values providing timely, knowledgeable technology support to the university community. One way that UTS provides this support is through their annual “Love Your Computer” event. At the beginning of February, UTS hosted its 10th annual event centered around the care for Ball State students’ computers. Ball State students from […]
Grace McKee entered Ball State’s IT world in January as the new Technology Store Assistant Manager. Jonah Haley, Technology Store Manager, welcomed Grace excitedly and believes she will be a “huge help” to the store. In this position, McKee will be responsible for keeping records on daily store activities. On days that Haley is not […]
This semester, a new group rises from the student population. Selected because of their passionate nature, the Student Technology Advisory Council will help advise, collect data and enhance the future of IT at Ball State. Ball State becomes increasingly digital each year. And with some new technological ideas on the rise, IT and other administration […]
This spring semester, IT welcomed Annie Ashbrook with open arms. She will be taking on the new position of Training Coordinator at the Digital Corps, facilitating all Digital Corps training to ensure the team can create the best work possible. Ashbrook received her bachelor’s degree from Ball State in Organizational Communications Studies and is currently […]
Ball State University Student Technology Suites (STS) hosted an open house with live demonstrations on Jan. 23 for interested Ball State students. STS stemmed from a history of transformative student technology and exists in hopes of creating a beneficial space for students to succeed. On campus student technology has undergone a large transformation in the past […]
Yolanda Velez has recently joined Ball State University’s IT department as a part-time Information and Operations Control Center (OCC) Representative. In her role, Velez will provide exceptional customer support by fielding phone calls and assisting individuals with their IT-related inquiries. Bringing with her a wealth of experience in customer service and a background in call […]
Jerry Pierce, Senior IT Support Technologist for the Unified Technology Support Department, won an IT Director Award at this year’s ceremony. Pierce has worked for Ball State University for 21 years and is known for his impressive work ethic. Laura Petty, Director of Unified Technology Support, had nothing but great things to say about Pierce’s […]
Leah Conley has worked for Ball State University for 33 years and now holds the position of Productions Control and Automation Coordinator for Enterprise Systems and Operations. At this year’s IT ceremony, Conley received her IT Director Award from Todd Phelps, Director of Enterprise Systems and Operations. “Leah is simply one of those individuals who […]
Sports production on Ball State’s campus continues to improve, thanks to the wonderful IT staff at University Media Services. IT installed new fiber optic cable composed of glass fibers that carries pulses of light back and forth to move large amounts of data from Scheumann Stadium to the ESPN control room at the Ball Communications […]
Riley Paulsen started working at the Digital Corps when he was a junior at Ball State University. Fast forward fifteen years, and Paulsen has taken on various roles such as Designer and Design Team Lead. Last year, Paulsen achieved his latest career advancement, becoming the Assistant Director at the Digital Corps, collaborating closely with Executive […]
