Category: Student Stories


  • TC Top 100 Students – Leah Meersman

    The Ball State University Foundation Top 100 Student Awards recognizes 100 outstanding junior and senior undergraduates at Ball State University who represent Beneficence both in and out of the classroom. We are thrilled to highlight the winners from Teachers College. Next up is Leah Meersman. Major/Minor: Elementary Education, Concentrations in Mathematics and Gifted & Talented […]

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  • TC Top 100 Students – Madison Groves

    The Ball State University Foundation Top 100 Student Awards recognizes 100 outstanding junior and senior undergraduates at Ball State University who represent Beneficence both in and out of the classroom. We are thrilled to highlight the winners from Teachers College. Next up is Madison Groves. Major/Minor: Family and Child Studies with a concentration in Child […]

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  • TC Top 100 Students – Kendra Loos

    (Featured photo above: Last day of Camp Adventure, June 2022. Photo credit: Robbie Mehling, Office of Immersive Learning.) The Ball State University Foundation Top 100 Student Awards recognizes 100 outstanding junior and senior undergraduates at Ball State University who represent Beneficence both in and out of the classroom. We are thrilled to highlight the winners […]

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  • TC Top 100 Students – Kathryn Burbrink

    The Ball State University Foundation Top 100 Student Awards recognizes 100 outstanding junior and senior undergraduates at Ball State University who represent Beneficence both in and out of the classroom. We are thrilled to highlight the winners from Teachers College. Next up is Kathryn “Kate” Burbrink. Major/Minor: DUAL – K-6 Elementary Education and K-6 Mild […]

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  • TC Top 100 Students – Sarah Owens

    The Ball State University Foundation Top 100 Student Awards recognizes 100 outstanding junior and senior undergraduates at Ball State University who represent Beneficence both in and out of the classroom. We are thrilled to highlight the winners from Teachers College. Next up is Sarah Owens. Major/Minor: Special Education – Intense Interventions Projected Graduation Date: May […]

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  • TC Top 100 Students – MiKayla Kirkling

    The Ball State University Foundation Top 100 Student Awards recognizes 100 outstanding junior and senior undergraduates at Ball State University who represent Beneficence both in and out of the classroom. We are thrilled to highlight the winners from Teachers College. Next up is MiKayla Kirkling. Major: Early Childhood Education Projected Graduation Date: Fall 2025 Hometown: […]

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  • TC Top 100 Students – Abbey Armstrong

    The Ball State University Foundation Top 100 Student Awards recognizes 100 outstanding junior and senior undergraduates at Ball State University who represent Beneficence both in and out of the classroom. We are thrilled to highlight the winners from Teachers College. First up is senior Abbey Armstrong. Major: Elementary Education with concentrations in mathematics and psychology/counseling, […]

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  • Ball State Day at the Statehouse

    On Thursday, February 9, we celebrated Ball State Day at the Statehouse by sharing information about how our University is preparing our graduates for fulfilling careers that are important to the growth of our State. Teachers College was represented by students, faculty, and staff, and they shared their stories with elected officials who joined us […]

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  • Fall Commencement, December 17, 2022

    Fall Commencement 2022

    Fall Commencement took place on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Worthen Arena. Honorary Doctorate President Mearns bestowed attorney and founder of the Emens Scholars program, J. Richard Emens, with an honorary Doctor of Laws, formally recognizing his exemplary leadership and philanthropy to the university’s students. Mr. Emens grew up on the Ball State campus, and […]

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  • Indiana Academy International Exchange

    Since 2006, the Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities has participated in an international exchange program with Sankt Afra, a boarding school for high ability students located in Meissen, Germany. After a pause during the pandemic, the exchange program started up again this year with Sankt Afra sending two faculty members and four students […]

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