Marchal Hudson, Assistant Director for Unified Technology Support, was invited to join the Gen:i Ball State Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute’s annual Disney Experience in March 2022. This event was led by Dr. Rob Matthews, Executive Director of the Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute, and Charity Coffman, the Institute’s Associate Program Director. Marchal’s membership in the Chi Innovate cohort […]
Colleagues, I write to share several important updates regarding appointments and unit-level reporting changes within our division. As I shared in a previous message, the departure of Dan Lutz and the move of the television and radio stations to CCIM provided us with an opportunity to examine and reshape some of our services. In addition […]
Colleagues, A couple of weeks ago, we sent out a message to campus employees regarding the ongoing political conflicts in Europe and the potential impact on Ball State University. Cyber-attacks against U.S.-based assets grow more likely as the conflict continues. While we are unaware of specific threats against higher education, we know universities are often […]
The latest news and information from the IT Leadership Team. General Information Technology Information Technology has posted the following open positions: Production Assistant, University Media Services Part Time Ball State Information and OCC Representative, Telephone Services\ Enterprise Data Application Specialist, Information Technology Services Data Integration Specialist, Information Technology Services We also have the following upcoming […]
The latest news and information from the IT Leadership Team. General Information Technology Information Technology has recently hired the following positions Enda Carey, Senior Information Systems Analyst, Financial Information Systems and Technology Cody Johnson, SQL Developer for Data Warehouse Technology, Information Technology Services Alissa Goldsworthy, Information Technology Analysy for Student Success, Enterprise Project Support Office […]
Colleagues, President Mearns will be meeting with each division across campus over the next several months. Some of you may remember the “Campus Conversations” we did with the President in March of 2020, and these meetings will follow a similar format. Fortunately, we don’t have the same COVID-19 restrictions we had in March of 2020, […]
Tax season is upon us and many cyber criminals target unsuspecting taxpayers with various scams. Information Technology and the Office of Information Security would like to make you aware of several common tax-related scams that you may experience. Most cyber criminals use the same tried-and-true methods for tax scams as they do with other targeted […]
News and information from the latest IT Leadership Team meeting. General Information Technology The IT leadership team will be scheduling presentations from IT employees who want to present an idea or new concept—anything that helps campus: IT, student enrollment/success, etc. If you’d like to take advantage of this opportunity, please present your idea to your […]
Information Security Services is happy to announce that Mike West has joined their team as an Enterprise Security Engineer. Mike is formerly a Data Integration Specialist in ITS and has 9 years of experience in IT at Ball State. Mike’s new duties will include network and user behavioral analysis, vulnerability management, incident response, and other security […]
Several members of the Information Technology team recently joined other Ball State employees to volunteer and raise funds for the annual “Women Build” project for The Greater Muncie Indiana Habitat for Humanity. Kortnie Huffman from ITS, and Jenn Eber and Marchal Hudson from UTS joined five other Ball State volunteers of Cardinal Red Team 2 […]
