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    Participating In Religion May Make Adolescents From Certain Races More Depressed  Sep 5, 2008
    Petts, who is now an assistant professor of sociology at Ball State University, conducted the study with Anne Jolliff when they were both doctoral students at Ohio State. Jolliff is now a research coordinator at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. (Science Daily)

    Letterman wants to call sunset for late-night gig  Sep 4, 2008
    "If the network is happy with that, great. If they wanna make a change in 2010, you know, I'm fine with that, too," said Letterman, who grew up in Indianapolis and graduated from Ball State University. Letterman, along with Chris Rock and Tina Fey, is featured on the comedy-focused cover of the Rolling Stone issue out Friday. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Leading Ladies leads in laughs  Sep 3, 2008
    He has acted in five SHS productions and hopes to attend Ball State University and pursue psychology and musical theatre. Now in its 39th season, the JCCT is a local not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing quality theatre productions for Jackson County and its surrounding communities. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)

    Extension educator delves into  Aug 30, 2008
    Originally from Parker City, Mickler graduated from Monroe Central High School and Ball State University. She now lives in Yorktown. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)

    For Marlins, Johnson worth the 'money'  Aug 29, 2008
    The first overall pick was Bryan Bullington from Ball State University, who went to the Pirates. College pitchers included Adam Loewen (Orioles, fourth), Jeff Francis (Rockies, ninth), Joe Saunders (Angels, 10th), Royce Ring (White Sox, 18th), Jeremy Guthrie (Indians, 22nd), Joe Blanton (A's, 24th) and Ben Fritz (A's, 30th). (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)

    How Fast Can Humans Go?  Aug 24, 2008
    Sprinters legs are genetically blessed with 70% fast-twitch and 30% slow-twitch muscles, which is what allows them to push off so fast and so powerfully, according to Scott Trappe, who heads the human performance laboratory at Indiana's Ball State University and has studied sprinters' muscles. But elite sprinters like Bolt may have even more of something that other world-class sprinters don't: superfast-twich muscles, which perform at double the rate of regular fast-twitch muscles, creating even... (Time.com)

    Bruin Boosters Pep Rally this Saturday  Aug 13, 2008
    Introduction of guest speaker Peyton Stovall, former Ball State University Basketball player and now part of the sports marketing team for the university. Top Cars. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)

    UW Athletics Department Announces Sports Medicine Staff Promotions and Hirings  Aug 8, 2008
    He earned his bachelor's degree in athletic training from Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. in 1995, while receiving his master's degree in sport management in 1997 from the University of Utah. (Wyomingathletics.com)

    Dekker nominated for Allstate AFCA Good Works Team  Aug 8, 2008
    Arizona State University - Keegan Herring Ball State University - Brandon Crawford Central Michigan University - Brian Brunner Colorado State University - Kyle Bell Duke University - Re'quan Boyette Florida State University - Everette Brown Indiana University - Austin Starr Iowa State University - Euseph Messiah Kansas State University - Jeron Mastrud Middle Tennessee State University - Phillip Tanner North Carolina State University - Andre Brown Northern Illinois University - Matt Simon... (Airforcesports.com)

    Mediaspan Hosts 'Road Show,' Posts 50-plus Recent Installations  Aug 2, 2008
    Advertiser; Ball State University (Muncie, Ind. Casa Grande Valley (Ariz. (MediaWeek.com)

    Indiana CAFO Watch Conference held Saturday  Jul 28, 2008
    He cited a Ball State University study that said CAFOs are not compatible with human occupation around them. The report that came out last year was followed, he said, by a "period of massive and, I might add, very amusing backpedaling.". (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)

    Negro Leagues conference kicks off  Jul 26, 2008
    Geri Strecker, an assistant professor of English at Ball State University, lectured on Charleston as well. Hers was titled, "The Great Oscar Charleston: The Chicago Defender's Celebrated Hero of the East-West Classic.". (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)

    Energy Drinks Linked To Risk-taking Behaviors Among College Students  Jul 26, 2008
    ScienceDaily (July 25, 2008) Over the last decade, energy drinks -- such as Red Bull, Monster and Rockstar -- have become nearly ubiquitous on college campuses. The global market for these types of drinks currently exceeds 3 billion a year and new products are introduced annually. (Science Daily)

    Hollywood duos aren't what they used to be  Jul 26, 2008
    " Old-style comedy teams were tailored to the players' strengths, the lovably dopey Laurel opposite bossy Hardy, zany Costello opposite stoic and flustered Abbott. Few actors today would be willing to put up with such narrow confines. "In the old days, traditional comedy teams had a straight man and the comic," said Wes Gehring, who teaches film at Ball State University and specializes in comedy. "Everybody now wants to be the comic. Everybody wants to be the funny one. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Roger Karns Named Assistant Swimming Coach  Jul 25, 2008
    Karns graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's degree in education in 1980 and earned a master's in education in from Indiana University-South Bend in 1990. Roger was a two-year letterwinner in swimming at Ball State (1975-76) and was a part of the record-setting 800 free relay team. (Gvsulakers.com)

    Hope & Crosby would face rocky Road today  Jul 24, 2008
    Everybody now wants to be the comic"In the old days, traditional comedy teams had a straight man and the comic," said Wes Gehring, who teaches film at Ball State University and specializes in comedy. "Everybody now wants to be the comic. Everybody wants to be the funny one. Nobody wants to be the second banana now.". (MSNBC -- News)

    Unique College Scholarships  Jul 23, 2008
    A graduate of Indiana's Ball State University, Letterman prefers the money to go to "C" students with an interest in telecommunications. Why "C" students. (W-USA News, DC)

    TV either boon or wastefor other universities  Jul 20, 2008
    " When students were limited to working just on university-underwritten local cable channels, "they didn't take it as seriously," Tran said. The University of Georgia Research Foundation paid $1.44 million for WNEG and eventually will move the Toccoa-based station to Athens, UGA announced last month. Culpepper Clark, dean of UGA's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications, was a journalism administrator at Alabama when the Tuscaloosa school bought its station. He says UGA journalism... (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Indians claim ex-top pick Bullington  Jul 13, 2008
    Bullington, 27, was the No. 1 pick out of Ball State University in 2002. He appeared in six games with the Pirates in 2005 and 2007. (MLB.com -- Cleveland Indians)

    Can You Sell a Movie on a Dead Actor?  Jul 2, 2008
    In today's darkly cynical, celebrity-obsessed culture, Wes Gehring, a film professor at Ball State University in Indiana and author of a book on Dean, believes it's highly doubtful that anyone at Warner Bros. would ever have said such a thing about "The Dark Knight," after Heath Ledger, who portrays a disturbingly deranged Joker, died in January from an accidental drug overdose. (ABC News)

    Results released from Dr. Bud tournament  Jul 1, 2008
    Individuals awarded Dr. Bud Scholarships this year include: Tallas Baker, Indiana University Southeast; Lori Colwell, Ivy Tech Columbus; Lisa Corya, Indiana State University; Sharianne Gayhart, Ivy Tech Columbus; Cara Hall, IUPUI; Stephanie Hallet, Marian College; Stephanie Kilgas, Purdue University; Rachel Luecke, IUPUI; Natalie Moore, Purdue University; Tiffany Myers, Indiana State University; Rachel Sage, Indiana Wesleyan; Riley Ratliff, IUPUI; Angela Rorick, Ball State University;... (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)

    SJC lands Knox’s top scorer  Jun 26, 2008
    He did look at Ball State University as well as smaller colleges such as Ancilla College in Donaldson, Ind. Lincoln Memorial in Tennessee and the College of Dubuque in Iowa, but felt Saint Joe was a more perfect fit. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Journalism school gets downtown home  Jun 25, 2008
    Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. for example, last year dedicated a new, $21 million journalism facility, Quinn said. (AZCentral -- News)

    MSU Volleyball's Russ Carney Promoted to Associate Head Coach  Jun 20, 2008
    Carney, a 1978 graduate of Ball State University, set one season for the Cardinals, after spending two seasons on the Kellogg Community College squad. He currently resides in Battle Creek, Mich. (Msuspartans.com)

    RS board honors teacher's memory  Jun 20, 2008
    Tristan Erwin and Dalton Spencer, Ball State University Reading Achievement Program. Chase McKinney for winning the Indiana Council for Economic Education poster contest. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)

    A weather-beaten economy  Jun 13, 2008
    Flood damage in central Indiana, for instance, now totals an estimated $126 million, according to a study co-written by Michael Hicks, an economist at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. Ruined public infrastructure roads, bridges, sewers accounts for $45 million of this cost. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)

    Greg Hinshaw hired as Randolph Central Superintendent  Jun 12, 2008
    "With 12 years of experience as an educator, Hinshaw has been principal at Delta HS since July, 2004. He was previously assistant principal at Delta for three years. He was also a teacher at Wes-Del High School from 1996-2001. He received his Doctor of Education degree in May and completed his Specialist in Education superintendent certification in July, 2005 from Ball State University. He also has Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts degrees from Ball State."Greg Hinshaw is very qualified, as... (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)

    Searching for scholarships? Start early  Jun 11, 2008
    Average students who are creative and will go to Ball State University in Indiana could win 10,000 in the David Letterman Telecommunications Scholarship. Starting early allows students to go beyond the scholarship lists. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Longer Life For Paraplegic Patients With Superman Bicycle  Jun 10, 2008
    26, 2003) Ball State University exercise science students are using an aggressive prescription exercise program to help a freshman overcome a devastating spinal. (Jan. (Science Daily)

    Pirates' picks reflect night before Draft  Jun 5, 2008
    " Bullington was selected No. 1 overall in 2002 out of Ball State University. He said he had a pretty good idea that he was going be selected in the top half of the first round, but he never expected first. "Things kind of fall into place, and getting to go No. 1 was kind of a dream come true," he said. Burnett, on the other hand, turned down a scholarship to the University of Miami to sign with the Pirates. "I guess it's a little nerve-racking for the fact that you don't know where you're going... (MLB.com -- Pittsburgh Pirates)

    On the Pirates: Special all-draft edition  Jun 1, 2008
    Six years ago, he was the No. 1 overall pick of the Pirates, out of Ball State University. "It was a similar situation to the one I'm reading about now, where it was down to three or four guys -- B.J. Upton and a couple others -- and you're wondering where you're going to go," Bullington said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Pumping up your strength routine  May 28, 2008
    That said, if you prefer the variety of free weights or love the simplicity of doing a quick strength circuit on the machines, you'll still benefit from sticking with one or the other, says Leonard Kaminsky, an exercise physiologist at the Ball State University Human Performance Laboratory in Muncie, Ind. "I'm not as concerned with the type of training machines, free weights or resistance bands," says Kaminsky. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Bureau Valley’s Class of ’08 is first to go from kindergarten to graduation  May 27, 2008
    Ball State University Presidential Scholarship Ben Sabin. Notre Dame Club of Starved Rock Scholarship Daniel Smith. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)

    Sanctuary furnishings find permanent home at SJC  May 23, 2008
    The three pieces were donated in 1996 to the Venerable John Henry Newman Association by Mrs. Charlene Menez in memory of her husband Dr. Joseph Menez, who had been a Professor at Ball State University and a member of the board of the Friends of John Henry Newman. The three pieces were installed in the chapel of the Leo A. Pursley Center for Newman Studies, a national Newman Center founded in Rensselaer by the Reverend Vince J. Giese (SJC Class of 1944). (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Obergoenner selected CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V First Team  May 23, 2008
    81 - Sport Management Justin Orr - BALL STATE UNIVERSITY - 4. 00 - Biology ental Andrew Long - NORTHWESTERN - 3. (Siusalukis.com)

    Solo performance at Lilian Fendig Gallery by local favorite  May 16, 2008
    He earned his master s degree in music from the University of Missouri, while Samra is a doctoral candidate at Ball State University. As a member of the faculty of the Rensselaer Program of Church Music and Liturgy he teaches graduate students in voice and directing the choir. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Hoosier voters saw through gas-tax pledge  May 11, 2008
    A Ball State University graduate, Ketzenberger lives in Indianapolis with his wife and their three children. Phone: 1-317-444-6081E-mail. (Indianapolis Star)

    Giants seeking top-tier talent at No. 5  May 10, 2008
    Rising fast Left-hander Ben Snyder, drafted in the fourth round out of Ball State University in '06, is 4-0 with an 0. 85 ERA for high Class A San Jose. (MLB.com -- San Francisco Giants)

    Winchester parks welcome  May 10, 2008
    The Winchester Parks Department this week welcomed its new pool manager, Randi Alles, a junior at Ball State University who previously worked with the Crawfordsville City Pool. Winchester Parks Director Joni Simmons said the department is lucky to have someone with Alles' background to manage its pool. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)

    Sunday Scrum: Does Panthers new AD need school ties? Yes!  May 4, 2008
    If us Northeast Iowans can t see anything special about other mid-major types schools like BSU (Ball State University), WMU (Western Michigan University) and GSU (Georgia Southern University), how can we expect outsiders to share our purple passion. Sure, a paycheck helps. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    UConn Criticized For Cost Of President's Inauguration  May 4, 2008
    In 2005, Jo Ann M. Gora, the new president of Ball State University in Indiana, gained some attention when she decided to create a $150,000 scholarship fund instead of having a formal inauguration ceremony. State Auditor Bob Jaekle said that he had no frame of reference for determining the typical cost of an inauguration. (FOX61, CT)

    Whom does economy favor in Midwest?  May 2, 2008
    Like many other smaller Indiana cities, Muncie, suggests Patrick Barkey, director of economic and political studies at Ball State University, has failed to find an answer to hard times. "A lot of our towns are not showing that they are viable in the information age," Barkey observes. (Yahoo News -- Politics)

    Road Kill Losses Add Up, Taxing Amphibians And Other Animals  Apr 22, 2008
    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)

    Retain talent, but develop it, Pepsi Bottling chief says  Apr 21, 2008
    Bachelor's degree in marketing, Ball State University (1980). Joined company in 1982, became CEO in 2006. (USA Today -- Money)

    Inauguration ceremonies for Purdue president cost $220,000  Apr 16, 2008
    When Jo Ann Gora was inaugurated as president of Ball State University in 2005, she decided to forego ceremonies and put the 150,000 allocated for the events toward scholarships. Comments. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Business big shot: Angela Ahrendt  Apr 16, 2008
    Graduating from Indiana's Ball State University in 1981, she cut her teeth at Donna Karan, rising to president. The mother of three joined Liz Claiborne in 1998 and was responsible for more than 40 per cent of annual sales. (Times Online)

    Team players  Apr 16, 2008
    While working at Ball State University in Indiana, Gina heard about SU's new sports management department and recognized its potential. Originally, she applied for the director's position but was not offered the job. (Daily Orange, NY)

    Falcons Finish Eighth at Cardinal Classic  Apr 15, 2008
    - The Bowling Green State University women's golf team carded a 36-hole score of 656 (327-329) to finish eighth at the Cardinal Classic, hosted by Ball State University. The host Cardinals won the event with a score of 620, followed by Longwood (624), Grand Valley State (626), Ferris State (628) and Indianapolis (635) to round out the top five. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Public input: Super should be a strong leader  Apr 15, 2008
    These applications will then be sorted by a Ball State University Research team. They will present the top applicants to the board and all applications will be returned to the board for observation. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)

    Paige McCracken Wins Cardinal Classic  Apr 15, 2008
    Senior won the individual competition and helped lead Butler to a sixth place team finish at the 12-team Cardinal Classic golf tournament, hosted by Ball State University at Delaware Country Club on Sunday and Monday (April 13-14). Ball State captured the team crown in the 36-hole event. (Butlersports.com)

    Cardinals Just Avoid Sweep, Downing The Falcons, 9-7, On Sunday  Apr 14, 2008
    - After two-straight days that saw 30 or more runs scored due to high winds and very favorable hitting conditions, Sunday afternoon saw much more tamed conditions as the Ball State University Cardinals were able to hold off a late comeback attempt by the Bowling Green State University baseball team, holding on for a 9-7 win in the series finale at BSU's Ball Diamond. Trailing 8-1 entering the seventh, the Falcons, who entered the day a half game in front of Ohio University for the Mid-American... (Bgsufalcons.com)

    No 'bitter' aftertaste? How Obama gaffe plays in Pa.  Apr 14, 2008
    speaks during a town hall meeting Saturday at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. Guidelines: You share in the USA TODAY community, so please keep your comments smart and civil. (USA Today)

    Obama's remarks give Clinton an opening  Apr 14, 2008
    serves burgers to Alisha Cordell from Raleigh, N.C., during a lunch with supporters at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind ... speaks during a town hall meeting at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind ... speaks during a town hall meeting at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. (Florida Times-Union)

    Rivals Pounce On Obama's "Bitter" Remarks  Apr 13, 2008
    "I didn't say it as well as I should have," he said at Ball State University. At issue are comments he made privately at a fundraiser in San Francisco last Sunday. (CBS News)

    Falcons Out-Slug Cardinals, 18-16, To Earn Second MAC Series Win  Apr 13, 2008
    - Just like the previous day, high winds aided in high scoring once again on Saturday afternoon, as the Bowling Green State University baseball team once again out-slugged the Ball State University Cardinals, winning 18-16 in game two of their three-game weekend Mid-American Conference series at BSU's Ball Diamond. The win guaranteed the Falcons their second MAC series win of the season, after they won an 18-12 slugfest against the Cardinals on Friday as they collected 19 total hits on the day... (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Falcons take two from Owls  Apr 13, 2008
    MUNCIE Winchester's varsity track teams came away with a pair of dual meet victories Tuesday at Ball State University where the Falcons defeated the Owls of Muncie Burris. The Falcon boys escaped with a close 59-57 victory with Shane Peacock claiming two individual sprint victories and Lucas Wickersham returning to the oval to post a pair of middle distance wins. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)

    Today on the Presidential Campaign Trail  Apr 13, 2008
    serves burgers to Alisha Cordell from Raleigh, N.C., during a lunch with supporters at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. Saturday, April 12, 2008. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    Furor over Obama 'small town' quotes  Apr 13, 2008
    speaks during a town hall meeting at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. yesterday. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Obama, now on the defensive, calls 'bitter' remark ill-chosen  Apr 13, 2008
    Senator Barack Obama speaks during a town hall meeting at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, on Saturday. (Alex Brandon/The Associated Press). (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)

    School Record Eight Homers Helps Falcons Down Cardinals, 18-12  Apr 12, 2008
    - A school-record eight homers and a season-best 22 hits, helped the Bowling Green State University baseball team to an 18-12 win over the Ball State University Cardinals on Friday in game one of their three-game Mid-American Conference series at BSU's Ball Diamond. Eight different Falcon hitters collected hits in the effort with five collecting three hits or more as BG out-lasted the Cardinals in a 30-run slugfest that was aided by high winds that hit the Muncie area. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Stress May Lead Students To Use Stimulants  Apr 12, 2008
    16, 2001) The newest rage among college students and teens is mixing energy drinks with alcohol, a potentially dangerous combination, says a Ball State University researcher. Mixing powerful stimulants. (Science Daily)

    Painkillers help older exercisers build muscle  Apr 11, 2008
    Dr. Chad C. Carroll, a postdoctoral fellow working with Dr. Todd Trappe in the Human Performance Laboratory at Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, reported the study results this week during the annual meeting of the American Physiological Society, part of the Experimental Biology 2008 scientific conference in San Diego. Taking ibuprofen or acetaminophen regularly during resistance training seems to induce chances within the muscle that enhance the metabolic response to resistance exercise,... (MSNBC -- Health)

    Falcons take two from Owls  Apr 9, 2008
    MUNCIE Winchester's varsity track teams came away with a pair of dual meet victories Tuesday at Ball State University where the Falcons defeated the Owls of Muncie Burris. The Falcon boys escaped with a close 59-57 victory with Shane Peacock claiming two individual sprint victories and Lucas Wickersham returning to the oval to post a pair of middle distance wins. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)

    Over-The-Counter Pain Killers Increase Muscle Mass, Strength During Long-term Resistance Training, Study Suggests  Apr 8, 2008
    7, 2008) Taking daily recommended dosages of ibuprofen and acetaminophen caused a substantially greater increase over placebo in the amount of quadriceps muscle mass and muscle strength gained during three months of regular weight lifting, in a study by physiologists at the Human Performance Laboratory, Ball State University. See also. (Science Daily)

    Toxic fears extend beyond Katrina trailers  Apr 8, 2008
    "Travel trailers and RVs are not regulated by anyone. You can use the worst formaldehyde product you can find if you want to," says Thad Godish, a professor of natural resources and environmental management at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. New regulations coming. (USA Today -- News)

    Painkillers Boost Muscle Mass Among Weight-Training Elderly  Apr 7, 2008
    D., associate professor, Human Performance Lab, Ball State University, Muncie, Ind ... "It's surprising," said principal investigator Todd A. Trappe, an associate professor with the Human Performance Lab at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. (Health-Finder)

    Ibuprofen or acetaminophen in long-term resistance training increases muscle mass/strength  Apr 7, 2008
    Taking daily recommended dosages of ibuprofen and acetaminophen caused a substantially greater increase over placebo in the amount of quadriceps muscle mass and muscle strength gained during three months of regular weight lifting, in a study by physiologists at the Human Performance Laboratory, Ball State University. Dr. Chad Carroll, a postdoctoral fellow working with Dr. Todd Trappe, reported study results at Experimental Biology 2008 in San Diego on April 6. (EurekAlert!)

    State briefs (26)  Apr 4, 2008
    He was director of the Bureau of Business Research at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. from 1993 until 2007, when he joined the UM bureau as director of health-care industry research. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Polzin to retire from business post at UM  Apr 3, 2008
    Barkey, who lives in Potomac, steered a similar six-person economic bureau from 1993-2007 at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. When you come into a center with only two directors for 36 years, you have a feeling that this is a significant event, Barkey said. (Missoulian, MT)

    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)

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