To meet the demands for stronger science, technology, engineering and math programs – and to increase elgibility for state funding – Ball State is relying upon one of its traditional strengths – teaching.
Although fewer veterans graduate within six years from 4-year institutions at the national level, the percent of average and veteran students who graduate within six years at Ball State are almost identical. At Ball State, the number of veterans that typically graduate after enrolling is close to the national standard, with 58.7 percent of veterans graduating in six years from the university in 2012, said Beck Hannaford, Veteran Benefits and Financial Coordinator.
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Ball State used $5.8 million out of the university’s $9.3 million contingency fund to accommodate for the $12.623 million missing after the Ball State fraud case. The university took $6.7 million of the loss out of university interest earnings on other investments.
Overall diversity-related complaints from faculty increased 80 percent increase from the 2012-2013 academic year to the 2013-2014 year, according to data from the office of university compliance.
A journalism student discovered her scientific side after joining an immersive learning class to study the Mississinewa River.
Indiana excise police arrested and cited 55 people while patrolling college football games last week.
The Muncie Civic theatre has a new musical storytelling program for children.
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Ball State is requesting $22 million more for the 2016-17 academic year from the state than it did for 2014-15.
Despite Ball State being ranked the best Indiana college for sexual health, Delaware County had the third highest chlamydia rate out of Indiana's 92 counties in 2012.
Student enrollment in the teacher education program has declined 25 percent, said the dean of Teachers College.
A new downtown Muncie project is looking to partner with Ball State in order to train people with disabilities to work in hospitality fields.
One student was shot in the leg just off campus early Thursday morning during what police are calling an attempted burglary.
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