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New Options for Personal and Group Study

October 18, 2022 by libraries

The University Libraries offer a variety of study and workspaces to suit every need from group study rooms to quiet nooks for individual study. Options in Bracken Library Increased recently with the addition of very cool private study spaces and new collaborative new seating on 1West behind the Writing Center@Bracken. If you’re looking for a […]

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Searching for Journal Articles Just Got a Whole Lot Easier

September 28, 2022 by libraries

University Libraries is pleased to announce the purchase and implementation of a new linking technology, LibKey. LibKey works with University Libraries journal subscription data to provide quick, one-click access to full-text journal articles through OneSearch, academic databases, and even Google Scholar. All Ball State students, faculty and staff can download and install the LibKey Nomad […]

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Meeting and Study Space Essential to the Academic Success of Students and Faculty

August 25, 2022 by libraries

University Libraries provides students and faculty with essential access to reservable study and meeting spaces for a variety of academic needs. Even through a pandemic, the demand for these rooms has remained unwavering. In fact, in the last academic year rooms reservations approached 76% of where they were before the pandemic, a tremendous recovery that […]

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University Libraries Offers Digital Research Publishing Tools, Services to Campus Scholars

May 12, 2022 by libraries

Today’s scholars are increasingly finding value in ensuring that the research, community projects, and creative endeavors they produce are published freely and openly online. Furthermore, the development and widespread use of immerging technology tools has allowed researchers to produce work across a remarkable variety of digital formats, including digital exhibits, digital maps, data visualizations, interactive […]

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Wireless Presentation Service in Group Study Rooms

March 28, 2022 by libraries

The University Libraries recently installed wireless screen sharing technology in 16 group study and meeting rooms in Bracken Library. This technology permits a laptop or a MacBook to share screen content on the large display without video cables. Instructions for how to connect to the display are posted in the rooms where these devices are […]

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New Digital Exhibit Celebrates History, Legacy of Multicultural Center

January 24, 2022 by libraries

Ball State University Libraries’ Archives and Special Collections, in collaboration with the Multicultural Center, recently debuted a new, freely-accessible, online, digital exhibit entitled The Ball State University Multicultural Center: Ambassadors of Campus Inclusion and Diversity. Drawing heavily from primary sources from the University Archives and alumni collections, the exhibit provides a detailed, reflective, and compelling […]

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The Ball State University Black Student Association Collection is Now Live in Ball State’s Digital Media Repository

January 9, 2022 by libraries

The University Libraries continues to provide access to university history with a new Digital Media Repository [DMR] collection. The Ball State University Black Student Association [BSA] digital collection provides access to organizational documents, internal documents, memos, publications, photographs, posters, flyers, and scrapbooks. BSA began as an off-campus organization under the name Black Student Union in […]

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University Libraries Collection Spotlight – Diversity Awards

December 9, 2021 by libraries

The University Libraries is pleased to present a new Collection Spotlight highlighting items from the Libraries’ collections that have received awards for addressing issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion or are authored by members of underrepresented, marginalized and minoritized communities. These Diversity Award Winning Books are conveniently arranged by award, over 20 and growing, […]

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University Libraries Launches U.S. Civil War Teaching Fellowship Award

December 2, 2021 by libraries

Ball State University Libraries is excited to announce the launch of a new teaching fellowship program to fund the incorporation of primary source learning into K-12 classrooms in East Central Indiana. The Ball State University Libraries U.S. Civil War Teaching Fellowship Award will pay East Central Indiana K-12 educator(s) (including preservice teachers) $5,000 to research, […]

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New Special Education Open Access Journal Launched at Ball State University

November 16, 2021 by libraries

The Journal of Special Education Preparation (JOSEP), a new open access, peer-reviewed scholarly journal, was launched at Ball State University with the publishing of its inaugural issue in summer 2021. Founded and edited by Andy Marklez, Assistant Professor of Special Education at Ball State University, the journal shares research-to-practice information and materials for special education […]

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