University Calendar

To receive your degree at the end of this semester, you must apply to graduate by the deadline, even if you don’t plan to attend the commencement ceremony.

This exhibition highlights faculty and staff creativity across the various disciplines in the School of Art, including animation, ceramics, drawing, game art and design, glass, graphic design, illustration, metals + jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video and new media. Gallery talk and reception on October 22 from 4 to 6 p.m. This exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.

Ever asked an AI tool for help and didn’t quite get what you needed? This session will show you how to “speak AI” more effectively.

Are you stressed and need a little relief? Come see the Student Success Coaches!

Join us for this lunch and learn style session where we will learn about ways to support the mental health of those close to you and identify strategies to maintain own mental health during these times.

New to painting? Let local artist Ann Johnson guide you through the tips and tricks of watercolor during a crisp fall afternoon.

Prepare for future leadership roles! Join this 90-minute, in-person workshop presented by Dr. Chan Gu.

Are you interested in a career in government or non-profits? Join us for an information session to learn more about Ball State's Master of Public Administration.

Ask a Major is a student-led panel series where upper-level students share insights, tips, and experiences to help students explore and succeed in their major. This Q&A style panel is a great chance to connect, learn, and feel confident in your academic journey so bring a list of questions with you! Thinking about changing your major? Stop by to hear about the possibilities of a CSH Major.

Ask a Major is a student-led panel series where upper-level students share insights, tips, and experiences to help students explore and succeed in their major. This Q&A style panel is a great chance to connect, learn, and feel confident in your academic journey so bring a list of questions with you! Thinking about changing your major? Stop by to hear about the possibilities of a CSH Major.

Join us for a gallery talk and reception on October 22 from 4 to 6 p.m. This exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.

Need to level up your resume? On Wednesday, October 8th at 4 PM, swing by the Schmidt/Wilson lobby for a Career Center powered session where we’ll break down the NACE Career Competencies (a.k.a. - the skills employers actually want). We’ll help you polish your resume, spruce up your personal website, and—best part—get you a free professional headshot.

Honors College faculty and staff will speak to honors students about the upcoming Spring 2026 classes.

$5 BSU students, $10 Public / limited spots; Connect with the universe through accessible Vinyasa yoga at the Brown Planetarium, where people of all experience levels can move under the stars during an astronomy-themed practice. Ages 12+. Registration required.

Step into the world of oil painting in this three-week creative journey where faces come to life on canvas. Face to Face is a guided exploration of portraiture designed for all skill levels—from curious beginners to seasoned artists looking to refine their technique.

Join us to learn more about Ball State's online master's degree in Elementary Education.

Set on the day after 9/11, Recent Tragic Events follows Waverly, a young ad executive in Minneapolis, as she navigates a blind date while anxiously awaiting news about her missing twin sister in New York. As strange visitors and surreal coincidences pile up—including a sock puppet incarnation of Joyce Carol Oates—the play explores fate, uncertainty, and human connection in the shadow of tragedy. Tickets available at the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1.

Join a ragtag band of Grimm's fairytale creatures on a journey full of heart, humor, and second chances. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.