Who approved Ferguson's resignation?
By Staff Reports / January 25, 2016Ball State's Board of Trustees worked closely with President Paul W. Ferguson before his resignation. These trustees will do the same with his successor.
Ball State's Board of Trustees worked closely with President Paul W. Ferguson before his resignation. These trustees will do the same with his successor.
The last two times Ball State hired a new president — the hirings of former President Jo Ann Gora and President Paul W. Ferguson — the university used a private search firm to conduct a closed search.
President Ferguson's term has ended in resignation and students are talking about how they felt with his presidency.
Did President Ferguson break his contract with the university when he left early? A reading of his contract leaves that and other questions unanswered, and Rick Hall, chairman of the Board of Trustees, insisted that the decision was mutual.
Terry King has been here before. King, provost and vice president for academic affairs, is taking over as interim president of Ball State University following the resignation of President Paul W. Ferguson Monday.
Ball State President Paul Ferguson announced his resignation from the university on Jan. 25.
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With the Iowa caucus just one week away, Ben Carson stands fourth in the polls and is more than 26 points behind front-runner GOP candidate Donald Trump.
President Paul W. Ferguson will be resigning at the end of a two-month sabbatical leave, according to an email from the university. He requested the leave from the Board of Trustees and submitted his resignation to be effective at the end of the leave.
An Indiana senator has proposed a bill that would make it illegal for people to use a restroom or locker room that does not match their gender at birth.
The start of the Spring semester means this is the last semester many seniors will be on campus before they graduate in May and go off into the real world.
Students who have to drive to school or work should take precautions to keep their cars running well in cold weather, local mechanics said.
The H.H. Gregg Center for Professional Selling will bring 84 companies together in the Alumni Center on Jan. 25 for the 20th annual Sales Career Fair.
Many college-aged students are prone to contracting HIV — especially because many don't even get tested.
Ball State is investigating safe practices for handling employee and student personal identifiable information (PII) after an Anthem Inc. data breach last year caused at least 140 Ball State employees to experience identify theft and income tax fraud.
Students can learn more about different Ball State organizations and employment agencies at Excellence in Leadership's Involvement Fair. EIL is hosting the fair Jan. 25 in Cardinal Hall at 7 p.m. The fair has previously been held during the fall semester, but was switched to spring so students could learn leadership skills before engaging in new organizations.
As the semester kicks off, the Student Government Association is wasting no time getting programs started around campus.
Senior public relations major Preston Radtke started off his freshman year at Ball State similar to how many students begin their college careers. He had to take the time to adjust to life without parents around, learn the ins and outs of campus and try to figure out his path in life. But what makes Radtke a little different from other students – yet has never held him back, is that he is visually impaired.
Muncie Police Department is asking for help identifying a suspect they believed flooded portions of the Village Promenade on Dec. 13, 2015 by opening a water supply valve of the fire suppression system.
In celebration of Ball State’s 36th annual Unity Week, the Multicultural Center and Housing and Residence Life have teamed up to create an interactive program to give students the opportunity to witness forms of oppression firsthand.