Thursday, February 6, 2025
11 a.m.
There’s a brand-new mobile-friendly user interface for ERIC, APA PsycInfo, Academic Search Complete, Business Source Complete and all the other EBSCOhost databases. Get a brief look at the new features and learn how to do the old things you’re used to being able to do.
12 p.m.
Ball State University's Division of Online and Strategic Learning, Office of Inclusive Excellence, and Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs are pleased to announce the 2025 Provost’s Summit: Fostering Inclusiveness in an Evolving Educational Landscape on February 6 and 7, 2025. This event is free and virtual. It will be hosted over Zoom.
12 p.m.
Join Michaela Hahn and the Office of Research Integrity to learn more about ethical research practice and how Ball State supports student research.
12 p.m.
We invite all College of Health majors to take part in the fun Pop-Up activity tables this semester. Each one will highlight a different department or discipline.
12 p.m.
Join a special EDUCAUSE AI Webinar! This series dives deep into the latest innovations, practical applications, and future trends of AI, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. This webinar features two insightful sessions focused on enhancing AI literacy in education: Navigating the Future: Open Education with Generative AI and Design Forward: The AI Challenge.
12 p.m.
Join the Ball State Digital Corps, in partnership with Information Technology, to learn about our newest initiatives with AI.
3:30 p.m.
Developing Organic Materials for Biophysical and Electrochemical Applications
4 p.m.
Music saves lives, tells stories, and can potentially serve as effective and innovative tools in the classroom to engage a diverse student population. This interactive presentation will explore the ways music can be used to facilitate the understanding of complex subjects such as: assimilation, code switching, mental health struggles, substance abuse, and social justice movements.
5 p.m.
On the first Thursday of every month, Muncie's vibrant downtown galleries and venues join together to hold arts-related events for the community. Join us for pop-up sales, exhibitions, and performances!
7 p.m.
Housing and Residence Life is partnering with the Human Library where individuals from diverse backgrounds serve as "human books," to provide students with the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations that challenge prejudice and promote understanding. This is a safe space that allows participants to explore taboo subjects without judgment, facilitating personal growth and greater cohesion within the community. This event will empower students to break down social barriers, making it an invaluable resource for personal and collective development in our diverse and dynamic campus. This event will take place in the North West Multi-Purpose-Room from 7 - 9 p.m. on Thursday February 6, 2025.
7 p.m.
[W] Ball State University Men's Volleyball vs Purdue Fort Wayne W 3-2 Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/search/_/q/ball state/o/watch/appearance/dark https://ballstatesports.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=13822&sport_id=9 Location: Muncie, IN
7:30 p.m.
The Spring Short Play Series will include 3 one-acts running in rotational rep. See below for specific dates and times each one-act will be performed. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
7:30 p.m.
The Ball State Symphony Orchestra is a flagship ensemble of the School of Music that performs orchestral music from a wide variety of backgrounds and time periods. Program to include music by Dvořák, and the winners of the concerto competition.
8 p.m.
CANCELLED Ball State University Softball at Cal Poly https://ballstatesports.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=13904&sport_id=10 Location: San Luis Obispo, CA