Although Ball State’s Journalism Graphics program consists of various courses to develop and expand design skills, you should consider ways to practice design outside the classroom. From tutorials to internships, we’ve gathered several options to support your success as a designer. Watch Online Tutorials Whether you are just beginning to design or you are tuning […]

Join SND on Thursday, February 25th at 6 p.m. EST for an exciting talk from BSU alumnus and UX designer, Ryan Wiaranowski. You’ll learn how to become ambassadors for human-centered design within organizations and companies of the 21st century. Everyone is welcome! Register for this FREE event here: https://bsu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1U1J2fcQw6qdVYy

Amy Haneline: Content Manager and Social Media Editor for USA Today Amy Haneline has worn many hats within the journalism industry since graduating from Ball State’s Journalism Graphics program in 2009. Throughout her career at the IndyStar, Haneline’s focus in digital graphics continued to evolve alongside a growing passion for journalism. Haneline has served as […]

JOUR 345 Infographic by Maggie Getzin, Class of 2022 “This project was an assignment in a data visualization course. We were assigned to create a ‘How To’ diagram on a topic of our choice. I wanted to choose something that would capture the eye and make the readers feel like they are underwater. So, I […]

JOUR345 Infographic by Alex Hindenlang, Class of 2022 “We were told to create an infographic based on the prompt “Covid-19’s impact on…” This prompt challenged us to focus on a topic relative to the pandemic, which made the content relevant and fresh and not something overproduced. I, personally, loved the challenge of researching and coming […]

JOUR 365 Infographic by Taylor Sheridan, Class of 2022 “This diagram highlights the steps to develop a clothing line before it goes to production. The main idea when creating this graphic was to look like a sketch book and for the dress to look more complete as the steps progressed. It is my favorite design […]

JOUR 345 Infographic by Haley Boyce, Class of 2023.   “For this project, we had to design a graphic showing how to do something. I decided on ‘how to serve in tennis’ because I played tennis in high school and thought graphically this could be really fun to make (and it was)! This project helped […]