Angry journalists vent their frustrations to the world... Apr 2, 2008
While venting about one's job is nothing new, Scott Reinardy, the journalism professor at Ball State University whose burnout study inspired Martinez, says angryjournalist. com provides a place for discussion about the direction of the news business in the age of the Internet. (The Drudge Report)
Mattix hired as Pumas' defensive coordinator Mar 29, 2008
Before joining the Warriors' staff, he had been a graduate assistant at Ball State University in 2002 and 2003, working with defensive backs and defensive linemen. He coached at Tri-State University in 2000 and at Anderson University in 2001, serving as linebackers coach and special teams coordinator at both institutions. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Will Ledger's death affect 'Batman'? Mar 29, 2008
" When Dean died in a car wreck in 1955, studio executives lamented "there goes the movie," figuring audiences would be scared away from his final two films, said Wes Gehring, who teaches film at Ball State University. To the contrary: "Rebel Without a Cause" and "Giant" were huge hits. In today's anything-goes celebrity climate, it's doubtful anyone in Hollywood ever felt Ledger's death might hurt the box-office prospects for "The Dark Knight," Gehring said. "It's a tacky thing to say, but what... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Joker could be biggest posthumous role Mar 29, 2008
When Dean died in a car wreck in 1955, studio executives lamented "there goes the movie," figuring audiences would be scared away from his final two films, said Wes Gehring, who teaches film at Ball State University. To the contrary: "Rebel Without a Cause" and "Giant" were huge hits. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Braton is new Courier publisher Mar 28, 2008
She received BA and MA degrees in journalism from the University of Kentucky and Ball State University and a doctorate from Nova Southeastern University in 2003. She is a member of the Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame and the Ball State University Journalism Hall of Fame. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Winchester man seeks Mar 28, 2008
" Campbell graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor of science degree in natural resources - land management option with a major emphasis in GIS. He has 11 years experience working with government in Marion, Clinton, Delaware, Adams, Henry and Randolph counties. He is a level 1 assessor, due to complete the requirements for level 2 status this summer.He is the owner of GIS Product Solutions, Inc., which provides data conversion and creation, application development, project... (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
Bill Clinton, Chelsea, crisscross Indiana Mar 25, 2008
10 a.m. Ball State University, first-floor atrium, Arts and Journalism Auditorium, 1101 N. McKinley Ave., Muncie. 1:30 p.m. Butler University, Starbucks Atrium of University Bookstore, Atherton Student Union, 704 W. Hampton Drive. (Indianapolis Star)
Famed 'Middletown' looks to the future People of Muncie search for... Mar 24, 2008
Those words glow from a projection screen on the second floor of the Ball State University library, where Tatiana Kolovou is clapping her hands far too joyfully for an 8:30 a.m. seminar on culture shock in the workplace. The quote is from Thomas Friedman's seminal book on globalization in the 21st century, "The World Is Flat," and Kolovou's audience is entranced. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Clear Choice Chiropractic open house Saturday Mar 22, 2008
attended Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. and earned his chiropractic credential from Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Measure of a nation: Sweeping societal changes buffet U.S. politics Mar 18, 2008
Those words glow from a projection screen on the second floor of the Ball State University library, where Tatiana A. Kolovou is clapping her hands far too joyfully for an 8:30 a.m. seminar on culture shock in the workplace. The quote is from Thomas Friedman s seminal book on globalization in the 21st century, The World is Flat, and Kolovou s audience is entranced. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Play it safe during spring break Mar 15, 2008
Megan Jump, left,and Jenna Haring on spring break last year from Ball State University use a funnel to drink beer on South Beach in Miami Beach, Fla. Though intended to be fun, the annual break can go horribly wrong for hard-partying students, even resulting in mugging, kidnapping, rape and murder. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Strip clubs targeted Mar 15, 2008
Eric Damian Kelly, an urban planning professor at Indiana's Ball State University who advises communities on ways to limit adult businesses, says they often locate in small towns and rural areas with no applicable zoning or other rules. Elsewhere. (USA Today -- Money)
Falcons Finish Eleventh at MACs Mar 2, 2008
Western Michigan (96), Miami University (88), Ball State University (86), Central Michigan (55. 50), University of Buffalo (50. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Trying to retool ratings, Nielsen raises privacy fears Feb 28, 2008
And it is working with Ball State University to observe people in their homes. This month, Nielsen announced an investment in a small company in California that tracks people's eye movement, brain waves and sweat while they watch television. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Women's Cross Country Falcons Named an All-Academic Team Feb 27, 2008
Appalachian State University Arizona State University Arkansas State University Austin Peay State University Ball State University Baylor University Belmont University Binghamton University Boston College Bowling Green State University Bradley University Brigham Young University Brown University Butler University California Polytechnic State University California State University, Fresno Central Connecticut State University Central Michigan University Clemson University Coastal Carolina... (Bgsufalcons.com)
Telco IP Television Update Feb 27, 2008
Ball State University has released a white paper stating that Indiana s 2006 telecommunications reform bill has advanced the deployment of video and broadband services in the state, a finding disputed by cable incumbents in the state. . (Multichannel News)
Are you well enough to work out? Feb 26, 2008
Research from Ball State University in Indiana found that infecting subjects with a mild cold virus did not affect their ability to exercise moderately. Lung capacity of the infected subjects was the same as that of the healthy ones, and running on a treadmill for 15 minutes felt no harder. (Guardian Unlimited)
RooftopComedy Launches 1st Annual National College Comedy Competition Feb 23, 2008
February 15 - Harvard University * February 19 - Xavier University * February 19 - University of Arkansas * February 21 - Columbia College * February 21 - Duke * February 25 - Ohio State University * February 26 - Boston College * February 27 - UC Berkeley * February 28 - Northwestern University * March 1 - University of Minnesota * March 3 - George Washington University * March 4 - Indiana University * March 4 - Brown University * March 5 - University of North Carolina * March 6 - Columbia... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Stedman Graham, better known as the companion of Oprah Winfrey, visited East Bladen and West Bladen high schools last week and spoke to the students. Staff photo by ERINSMITH Feb 19, 2008
He received a bachelors degree in social work from Hardin-Simmons University and earned a masters degree in education from Ball State University in Indiana. Graham received an honorary doctorate degree in humanities from Coker College. (Elizabethtown Bladen Journal, NC)
Campbell officially named to coaching staff Feb 15, 2008
Football Recruit Search. Basketball Recruit Search. (Iowa Sports -- Rivals.com)
Erik Campbell Named To Iowa Football Staff Feb 15, 2008
" Campbell had a 1,000-yard receiver an NCAA record eight straight seasons (1998-2005), with Braylon Edwards becoming the ninth player in Division I-A history and the first player in Big Ten history to achieve three straight 1,000-yard seasons. The streak of 1,000-yard receivers came to an end in 2006, but a record three Wolverines gained over 500 yards for the first time in school history. Mario Manningham led the team with 703 yards and nine touchdowns, followed closely by Steve Breaston (670... (Hawkeyesports.com)
Real ambulance a 'simulator' Feb 14, 2008
Dalton holds the bachelor of science degree in education from Indiana University and the master of arts in Biology from Ball State University. Prior to coming to SMC, Dalton taught biology and chemistry at Fremont, Ind. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Big day for Dysert, Orsbon, Thompson Feb 7, 2008
It took a good deal of work, and the road wasn t always smooth, but Orsbon fulfilled the promise by signing with Ball State University on Wednesday s National Signing Day. I had the talent, I just had to work really hard at it, Orsbon said. (Lima News, OH)
Art Association to have creative writing workshop Feb 7, 2008
Freelancer Lin was educated at Indiana University in arts and humanities as an undergraduate and received her master's degree in English from Ball State University. She was an English teacher for 20 years, 15 of them in Japan. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
RedHawks Clip Cardinals, 66-54 Feb 3, 2008
--Junior guard scored 14 consecutive points to lift Miami to a 22-point lead in the second half and poured in a game-high 27 points to lift Miami University's men's basketball team to a 66-54 win at Ball State University on Saturday afternoon. It was the RedHawks' third straight win, including back-to-back road wins, moving the Red and White to a 10-10 record and a 4-4 Mid-American Conference mark. (Muredhawks.com)
Man Arrested For Creating Own Crosswalk Feb 1, 2008
Stump, a 27-year-old Ball State University graduate student and father, said he was arrested once on a charge of criminal mischief for creating the crosswalk. He was arrested a second time when he went back to touch up the paint. (Click2Houston, TX)
ON CAMPUS REPORT: Leeper making the leap Jan 30, 2008
Ball State University, St. Louis University and IUPUI.. We are looking for names of athletes to include in the column. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Falcons Struggle from the Floor in Road Loss Jan 27, 2008
- In their first encounter with the MAC West, the Bowling Green State University Falcons (15-5, 4-2) picked-up a loss at the hands of the Cardinals of Ball State University, 68-47, inside Worthen Arena on the Muncie, Ind. campus Saturday afternoon. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Falcons Host Huskies in Sunday Action at Anderson Jan 27, 2008
30) game at Ball State University. THE OPENING TIP The Falcons improved to 3-2 in MAC play after a 55-52 home win over Miami Wednesday (Jan. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Larrie Rose, President of Belden Europe, Will Retire Jan 26, 2008
John Stroup, President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "During the two years that Larrie and I have worked together, I have found him to be totally dedicated to the success of his business unit and the entire corporation. He has provided leadership to improve sales, margin contribution and manufacturing effectiveness." Mr. Rose joined Belden as a sales associate in 1972 after graduating from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. He rose through marketing and sales to general management. (PR Newswire)
Seymour Chamber doles out awards Jan 22, 2008
A graduate of Ball State University, Sexton has taught math, technology and pre-engineering classes at SHS for 15 years. He is the recipient of several awards, among them the Air Force Air Education Outstanding Teacher Award, the International Technology Education Association Program Excellence Award, and the High School Program of the Year Award from the Technology Educators of Indiana. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Hutchinson Center Director named Jan 19, 2008
McCullough is a licensed psychologist with a doctorate from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. She worked as an elementary school teacher, a school principal and a school psychologist before beginning her higher education career as a professor of school psychology at the University of Oregon in 1980. (Courier Publications, ME)
Career of charisma Jan 18, 2008
30-day news archives. In fact, I'm a little surprised we've sustained as high a level as we have because there's so many other things going on now. (Florida Today)
Ambient Intelligence: Snowboarding To The New Frontier Jan 17, 2008
1, 2002) Members of the U.S. Ski team have a better shot at a gold medal during next month's Winter Olympics thanks to research done at Ball State University. Robert Newton, director of the Biomechanics. (Science Daily)
Women's Tennis 2008 Season Preview Jan 10, 2008
After playing a year at Ball State University and helping the Redbirds to a semifinal appearance in the Mid-American Conference, Stromberg is eager and ready to display her talents for a Fighting Illini fan base. "Christine has been a huge bonus to our squad," Dasso said. (Fightingillini.com)
Christmas star debate gets its due on Epiphany Jan 6, 2008
"It's a fascinating concept," Ronald Kaitchuck, an astronomer who teaches and directs the planetarium at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. told Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly. (USA Today)
New fellowship will bring math, science teachers to rural Indiana Jan 3, 2008
Fellows will receive a 30,000 stipend to complete a master's degree at one of four Indiana universities, including Purdue, Ball State University, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis and the University of Indianapolis. "What will set Purdue fellowship program apart is the focus on educating teachers who will work in Indiana's rural schools, where highly qualified math and science teachers are needed to encourage our young people's interests in these important disciplines," said... (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)
Are you ready for better TV? Jan 1, 2008
For the 1 in 5 American households that still use rabbit ears or antennas on the roof, the day of reckoning is coming, said Barry Umansky, a communications professor at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. Not enough spectrum for all those signalsThe switch to all-digital television, and a similar switch in the wireless communications industry, is partly a repercussion of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, when police and fire communications channels were clogged by too much... (MSNBC -- Technology)
Striking writers reach special agreement with Letterman-owned Dec 30, 2007
Letterman is an Indianapolis native and Ball State University graduate. 2007 Associated Press. (WKRC.com, OH)
Belly dancing: A vehicle for spiritual exploration Dec 22, 2007
Rachel Kraus, an assistant professor of sociology at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. surveyed 74 women ages 18 to 65 in 15 belly-dancing groups in the South and the Midwest and found three-quarters considered it a spiritual experience. (USA Today -- News)
Indiana will be test site of new teacher prep program Dec 21, 2007
Selected participants will get a 30,000 stipend to complete a year-long master's program at Ball State University, Purdue University, IUPUI or the University of Indianapolis. In return, the graduates will agree to teach math and science at high-need secondary schools _ both rural and urban _ in Indiana for at least three years. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
O'Brien named St. Augustine Beach Mayor Dec 20, 2007
O'Brien earned a BS in marketing from Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. He holds the CHA (Certified Hotel Administrator) designation from the American Hotel Association. (The St. Augustine Record)
Students give CEOs mixed grades Dec 4, 2007
Besides Duquesne, the survey included business students at Ball State University, Muncie, Ind. Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Union County; Butler University, Indianapolis; Edgewood College, Madison, Wis. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The persistence of memory Ransom Township architects first exhibit relies solely on his recall Dec 2, 2007
Through friendships there, he became aware of an excellent architecture program at Ball State University in Indiana. Several years later, after more education, including engineering classes and a stint home in Japan, he entered the Ball State program pursuing dual degrees in environmental science and architecture. (Scranton Times, PA)
Logan No. 10 in affordable college town home markets Dec 1, 2007
home to Ball State University, with an average home price of 150,000. The report was further divided into college football conferences, with Logan coming in as the most affordable Western Athletic Conference city to buy a home in. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Lakers Finish Second at the 4th Annual Doug Coers Invitational Nov 22, 2007
5 points to earn second-place at the invitational, finishing ahead of Findlay (268 points), but behind host Ball State University (849. 5 points). (Gvsulakers.com)
Justin Pattermann Earns GLIAC Men's Swimmer of the Week Honors Nov 21, 2007
35) as he helped the Lakers to a second place finish in the Doug Coers Invitational at Ball State University on Saturday, Nov. 16. He placed second in the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 1:59. (Gvsulakers.com)
Lady Buff Softball 2007 Fundamental Pitching Camp Information Nov 21, 2007
Previously, Harman was a graduate assistant coach at Ball State University, where she worked with the pitchers. Harman brings a stellar record of experience, including a standout career at Division III Defiance college where she played for four seasons (2000-03). (Gobuffsgo.com)
E-field trips take kids to nation's parks Nov 20, 2007
The Grand Teton field trip is one of several produced by Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. Students can also visit Carlsbad Caverns, Grand Canyon and Hawaii Volcanoes national parks. (CNN -- Tech)
Park visits by wire Nov 17, 2007
The "Tails from the Tetons electronic field trip has seven webisodes covering topics including wolves, forest fires and how plants and animals adapt to their environment. The final Webcast was a live question-and-answer session with rangers. Teachers tune in free, and the National Park Foundation and other nonprofit agencies pick up production costs. The Grand Teton field trip is one of several produced by Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. Students can also visit Carlsbad Caverns, Grand... (Globe and Mail)
Parasites Might Spur Evolution Of Strange Amphibian Breeding Habits Nov 16, 2007
19, 1999) The mystery surrounding the gradual disappearance of amphibians around the globe is baffling many scientists, says a Ball State University researcher. With a number of potential causes for the. (Science Daily)
Softball signees talk about their big days Nov 15, 2007
I picked Ball State University because it was the perfect fit for me - campus size, business school, academic support, great coaching staff - it had everything I wanted and it always felt right for me from the first time I walked onto the campus. What was the best part of the recruiting process. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Deer Valley Replaces Director Nov 8, 2007
Then I went to Ball State University located in Muncie, Ind. where I received my bachelor s degree in Parks and Recreation. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
What's your Top 10? Nov 6, 2007
HE S THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST OUT OF BALL STATE UNIVERSITY. IT WOULD REQUIRE MANUAL LABOR. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
RedHawks Defeated By Cardinals in MAC Tournament Quarterfinals, 1-0 Nov 5, 2007
--Miami University's women's soccer team was defeated by Ball State University in the Mid-American Conference Tournament quarterfinals on Sunday afternoon, 1-0. The No. 8 seed RedHawks battled the top-seeded Cardinals through a scoreless first half. (Muredhawks.com)
Braves gear up for state tourney Nov 2, 2007
A win over Woodlan Saturday morning would put the Lady Braves in the final match at Worthen Area on Ball State University campus at 4:15 p.m. The team has planned on being in the final match since their season began. We have experience in the tournament, so the spectacle of the event wont be as distracting to our team as it might be for a team going for the first time. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
My dorm is nicer than your dorm Oct 31, 2007
Or Ball State University in Ohio, which just opened a $36 million residence hall featuring mobile furniture, a digital music lab and a dining hall that takes online orders for take-out. Plasma TVs. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Chapman Promoted to Vectren President Oct 30, 2007
Chapman, 52, received a bachelor's degree in accounting, graduating summa cum laude from Ball State University. He began his career with Arthur Andersen, remaining there until joining Indiana Gas. (PR Newswire)
'Tornado Alley' inclusion may stave off storm complacency Oct 30, 2007
Arnold developed a meteorology program at Ball State University and started that school's Storm Chase Team in 2001. Indiana ranked 15th in the number of tornadoes and sixth in both fatalities and injuries from 1950 to 1994, according to administration data. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
LIN TV Appoints New Vice President Information Technology Oct 30, 2007
Oaks has extensive exposure and training in all facets of television station operations and IT. He is a graduate of Ball State University with a Bachelors of Science degree in Communications. Larry brings valuable experience and great energy to LIN TV," said Blumenthal. The special projects he managed in his previous position have prospered and his accomplishments indicate his ability to be successful in this newly-created role.Larry shares our Companys vision to lead the industry in... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Winchester, Union City candidates address issues Oct 29, 2007
I also have a minor of political science from Ball State University. What do you see as the main issues (in order of importance) facing the office you are running for. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
Charitable gift seminar presented by the local community foundations Oct 26, 2007
Philip, a charitable gift planner and consultant, is currently serving as Vice President for Planned Giving and Endowment Stewardship for the Ball State University Foundation in Muncie. Phil is widely known across the state for his expertise in charitable giving and highly respected by his peers, said Linda Reiners. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Jeannie Babb Taylor: Governors Cup inhibits SAT participation Oct 25, 2007
Ball State University conducted a study of state SAT rankings and discovered that the numbers revealed almost nothing about the quality of education or the college-readiness of a particular region. The SAT is voluntary by nature. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Toronto, Get Ready To Scramble! Oct 25, 2007
Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana: A very popular scramble light in the middle of the campus is supposedly the busiest pedestrian intersection in the state of Indiana. Extras. (CityNews)
Buffalo Downs Falcons, 1-0 Oct 15, 2007
19) matchup at Ball State University. FALCON NOTES * Despite the loss, the Falcons still lead the all-time series with Buffalo by a 7-4-1 count. (Bgsufalcons.com)