Upcoming Events
2 p.m.
Join Mr. Steve Reed on Zoom to learn more about Faculty Success.
2 p.m.
Calendar: Career Center
Reid Health is a mid-sized health system with 3500 employees serving east central Indiana and western Ohio! Come learn about their job opportunities for your major. Visit the Indiana Connection Lounge, Lucina Hall 220; 2 - 4pm.
11 a.m.
University Libraries WorkshopLearn the basics of information literacy and how this concept applies to your music and performing arts research. A set of abilities, information literacy is the understanding of how information is produced and valued as well as how to participate in its creation. We will examine the reliability of information, how to conduct research, and why context matters in both your academic and performance pursuits.
12 p.m.
University Libraries WorkshopDo you have an idea for a digital scholarship project but don’t know how to begin? In this workshop, participants will learn how to plan and manage digital projects. We will discuss project management, establishing scope, identifying comparable projects, defining the audience, and establishing goals. This workshop provides an opportunity to address any lingering questions or concerns preventing the success of digital projects.
3 p.m.
Join Mr. Steve Reed in the Faculty Excellence Center (TC 928) to learn more about Faculty Success.
3 p.m.
University Libraries WorkshopSingle subject (or single case) research is vital in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis, but it can be tricky to search by topic for articles which use this research design. Join this webinar to learn how to use specialized techniques in the University Libraries’ databases and find the research you need.
2 p.m.
Join Mr. Steve Reed on Zoom to learn more about Faculty Success.
11 a.m.
University Libraries WorkshopAre you interested in learning more about Omeka, online exhibits, and content management systems? In this workshop, we will discuss the foundational principles behind the Omeka platform, best practices, and how various organizations have employed it. Participants will also receive a tutorial walk-through of the platform, importing and organizing collections, exhibit building, additional plugins for expanded features, and other significant resources.
3 p.m.
University Libraries WorkshopPlease join us for this livestreaming presentation of the University Libraries’ resources and services for online students. As an online student at Ball State, you have access to the full range of library resources and services, including database access, course reserves, interlibrary loan, and research assistance.
3 p.m.
Join Mr. Steve Reed in the Faculty Excellence Center (TC 928) to learn more about Faculty Success.
All Day Event
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5 p.m.
University Libraries WorkshopAttend this workshop to find resources about composers from diverse backgrounds. We will explore online tools like the Composer Diversity Database, Donne’s BIG LIST of Women Composers, and Expanding the Music Theory Canon as well as print resources like the Encyclopedia of African American Music and organizations including the Milken Archive of Jewish Music and Boulanger Initiative.
9 a.m.
Dialogue DaysJoin us for the largest professional development event of the year, virtually on October 17 and October 18–19 on campus. Network with alumni as they join us on campus to participate in numerous panel discussions. Alumni will share their experiences leading a range of industries, including manufacturing, financial services, and telecommunications. Networking and social opportunities complement professional development sessions and workshops.
2 p.m.
Join Mr. Steve Reed on Zoom to learn more about Faculty Success.
9 a.m.
Dialogue DaysJoin us for the largest professional development event of the year, virtually on October 17 and October 18–19 on campus. Network with alumni as they join us on campus to participate in numerous panel discussions. Alumni will share their experiences leading a range of industries, including manufacturing, financial services, and telecommunications. Networking and social opportunities complement professional development sessions and workshops.
11 a.m.
University Libraries WorkshopIn this workshop, participants will learn about utilizing digital scholarship in the classroom. Instructors can achieve this by employing existing digital scholarship in course readings or crafting digital scholarship assignments. We will discuss different concepts, including digital native, literacy, and varied learning styles. We will discuss several examples of digital scholarship in the classroom from other scholars and students.
3 p.m.
Join Mr. Steve Reed in the Faculty Excellence Center (TC 928) to learn more about Faculty Success.
9 a.m.
Dialogue DaysJoin us for the largest professional development event of the year, virtually on October 17 and October 18–19 on campus. Network with alumni as they join us on campus to participate in numerous panel discussions. Alumni will share their experiences leading a range of industries, including manufacturing, financial services, and telecommunications. Networking and social opportunities complement professional development sessions and workshops.
4 p.m.
University Libraries WorkshopThis webinar from the University Libraries is aimed at the graduate student in Applied Behavior Analysis who wants to improve their searching skills beyond the basics. Join us and explore topics like getting the most out of a database thesaurus, best practices for searching effectively and efficiently on your topic, and how to save searches so you can repeat them later. Databases covered include APA PsycInfo, ERIC, and Web of Science.
2 p.m.
Join Mr. Steve Reed on Zoom to learn more about Faculty Success.
2 p.m.
Calendar: Career Center
Connect with representatives from Enterprise and learn about internship and job opportunities. Enterprise hires students from ALL majors. Visit them in the Indiana Connection Lounge, Lucina Hall; 2 - 4pm.
11 a.m.
University Libraries WorkshopCopyright and access are critical components of digital scholarship. In this workshop, attendees will learn how copyright and access apply to digital scholarship in an academic setting. We will discuss the copyright of existing digital projects and define your rights as digital scholarship practitioners. We will address concepts including fair use, CC-BY, and others.
3 p.m.
Join Mr. Steve Reed in the Faculty Excellence Center (TC 928) to learn more about Faculty Success.
11 a.m.
University Libraries WorkshopAttend this workshop to find resources about composers from diverse backgrounds. We will explore online tools like the Composer Diversity Database, Donne’s BIG LIST of Women Composers, and Expanding the Music Theory Canon as well as print resources like the Encyclopedia of African American Music and organizations including the Milken Archive of Jewish Music and Boulanger Initiative.
12 p.m.
University Libraries WorkshopPlease join University Libraries for this introduction to researching the history of a literary text – a novel, short story, play, poem, or other work of literature. Attendees at this workshop will learn about information resources useful for investigating the publication history of a text, discovering its initial public and critical reception, and finding analyses and interpretations of the text, including those that have been particularly impactful.
2 p.m.
Join Mr. Steve Reed on Zoom to learn more about Faculty Success.
2 p.m.
Calendar: Career Center
Visit with Ascend from 2-4 pm in the Indiana Connection Lounge
11 a.m.
University Libraries WorkshopNetwork analysis looks at relationships within a dataset. It is an essential tool in many disciplines and fields. It can highlight complex relationship patterns and provide new perspectives to research and scholarship. This workshop will discuss the foundational principles of network analysis, identify best practices, and provide compelling examples. We will also introduce attendees to digital tools to generate and analyze networks.
3 p.m.
Join Mr. Steve Reed in the Faculty Excellence Center (TC 928) to learn more about Faculty Success.
2 p.m.
University Libraries WorkshopPlease join University Libraries for this introduction to researching the history of a literary text – a novel, short story, play, poem, or other work of literature. Attendees at this workshop will learn about information resources useful for investigating the publication history of a text, discovering its initial public and critical reception, and finding analyses and interpretations of the text, including those that have been particularly impactful.
5 p.m.
University Libraries WorkshopLearn about the purpose and process of scholarly communication and how your work, whether research or performance, contributes to an ongoing scholarly conversation. We consider examples of scholarly debate, investigate historically-informed performance practices, and discuss the impact of new technologies on scholarly discourse.
11 a.m.
University Libraries WorkshopIn the final workshop of the series, we will explore the field of digital scholarship publication. We will discuss Ball State’s resources for hosting and supporting digital scholarship publications, examples of digital scholarship publishing from select journals, and the use of informal platforms (for instance DHNow). Finally, we will discuss longevity and legacy projects within digital scholarship and how best to manage projects with ongoing publishing.
2 p.m.
Calendar: Career Center
Are you someone who has a passion for helping others? If so, you’ll find a home as a First Merchants Bank team member. Connect with First Merchants Bank for career opportunities in the Indiana Connection Lounge, Lucina Hall 220, 2-4 pm.
11 a.m.
University Libraries WorkshopLearn about the purpose and process of scholarly communication and how your work, whether research or performance, contributes to an ongoing scholarly conversation. We consider examples of scholarly debate, investigate historically-informed performance practices, and discuss the impact of new technologies on scholarly discourse.
8 a.m.
Ball State University's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute is proud to host a Women's Networking Breakfast—celebrating female entrepreneurs and professionals. Join local femail professional groups and entrepreneurs for a time of networking and learning. Registration is required to attend.