Articles tagged as: Ball State University
February 11, 2019
Ball State Training Faculty To Add Soft Skills Language To Classes
Some "soft skills" are easy to describe, like showing up for work on time consistently and dressing appropriately. Others are broader concepts.
Read MoreDecember 17, 2018
Ball State Sees 28 Percent Test Optional College Applications
More than a quarter of high school students who hope to join Ball State University in the fall of 2019 are submitting applications without standardized test scores.
Read MoreDecember 12, 2018
Ball State Economist: ECI Is Not The Region For Jobs
The region, including Muncie and Anderson, is paying college graduates less than the state average - about $5,000 a month in income versus a state average of $6,000.
Read MoreDecember 12, 2018
State Schools Superintendent Understands Budget Crunch, But Wants All Schools To See Money
Superintendent Jennifer McCormick says she supports any increase for school funding. But she hopes it will be enough for everyone.
Read MoreDecember 10, 2018
Exercise Wins: Fit Seniors Can Have Hearts That Look 30 Years Younger
Why develop an exercise habit now? Because 75-year-olds who've been doing it for decades may have the cardiovascular systems of people in their 40s and the muscles of 20-somethings, researchers found.
Read MoreNovember 30, 2018
Ball State Trustee Dies In Southern Indiana Plane Crash
Wayne Estopinal has served on the Ball State board since 2011 and this week was re-appointed to the position by Gov. Eric Holcomb.
Read MoreNovember 13, 2018
Ball State Study: Hoosiers Split On Legal Uses of Marijuana
This year's group of respondents ranked marijuana as posing less of a problem in their communities than other drugs, and even than alcohol.
Read MoreNovember 13, 2018
Majority Of Hoosiers Approval Of Gov. Holcomb's Job Performance
Of those surveyed, 52 percent say Holcomb is doing a good job, compared to just 13 percent who disapprove.
Read MoreOctober 4, 2018
Sweetheart Index: Study Analyzes The Ties Between Federal Contracts, Political Donations
A study co-authored by a Ball State University researcher has created an index to analyze how likely it is corporations that make political donations receive federal contracts.
Read MoreOctober 3, 2018
Ball State University Fraternity Has National Charter Revoked
Neither the school nor Theta Chi's national organization, headquartered in Carmel, have given a specific reason for its closing.
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