‘The Best Hidden Secret’

After two decades of funding projects and programs at Ball State, Women of Beneficence receives state honor

My autistic burnout has seen me become overwhelmed with exhaustion

I am feeling burnt out. But this is not neurotypical burnout I am feeling, this is autistic burnout. The truth is, I am living in a world that is not built for autistic people with overloaded schedules, too many demands and a lack of taking care of basic needs. 

Ball State's Self-Care 101 program allows students to find self-care information and practices

Ball State’s Counseling Center has launched its Self-Care 101 program in conjunction with the start of the academic year. This new program, located on the Canvas learning management system, provides resources for students to learn and improve their self-care practices.

McCormick speaks to students about bid for governor

McCormick was the state superintendent of public instruction from 2017 until 2021, as a Republican. Before running for office, she was a special education teacher, language arts teacher, and school superintendent of Yorktown Community Schools. 

City council at-large candidates participate in forum

Ball State University Board of Trustees review new Performing Arts Center

Three takeaways from Muncie's mayoral forum

The main takeaways from the event were ethics, infrastructure, and economy heading into the municipal election November 7.

Robinson announces infrastructure plan during campaign press conference

Jeff Robinson, city council president and Democratic candidate for Muncie mayor, announced his plans for the city’s infrastructure, an issue he claimed is “one of the biggest issues on the minds of our citizens.”

Hope Churchill begins term as Ball State’s student trustee

For Ball State, the student trustee must be a resident of Indiana and have a 2.5 or better grade point average at the time of the application. The position includes $50 for each meeting and Commencement attended, a 10% discount at the Ball State bookstore, and an all-access parking pass, among many things.

Don McLean to open Brown Family Amphitheater with Sept. 2 performance

After having conversations with several community leaders and finding out that Don McLean had an opening on his tour, the mayor of Muncie wanted to bring the “American Pie” singer and songwriter to the city. When he found out that the originally planned venue for the concert, Canan Commons, was already booked with events, he believed that the concert was not going to happen.