Friday, August 30, 2024
All Day Event
3 students looking at bookThis scholarship is for students participating in a high-impact practice course (undergraduate research, immersive learning, or diverse perspectives) at Ball State. Typical awards will be up to $500.
All Day Event
Professor overlooks computersThis fund is for faculty teaching a high-impact practice course (undergraduate research, immersive learning, or diverse perspectives) at Ball State. Typical awards will be up to $500.
10 a.m.
Do you want to work with children and adolescents as a psychologist or school psychologist? Do you like the idea of working with parents and teachers to help students in prekindergarten to grade 12 and beyond? Come learn about the PhD and EdS School Psychology Programs!
10 a.m.
Gone are the days of your grandmother's needlepointing—today's needlepointing experience is vibrant, dynamic, and entirely customizable. In each class you can create a one-of-a-kind needlepointed piece by selecting your own thread colors. The stitch guide that accompanies the project allows you to even choose the stitches you want to use to complete the project. Open to all skill levels.
10 a.m.
students in the atrium art galleryThe School of Art invites the public to attend BEGINNINGS: The Foundations Student Show between August 20 through September 18. Foundations students will display artworks representing a dynamic range of media, concepts, and styles. This is a great chance to see the exciting art being made by some of the School of Art's foundations students! Free and open to the public.
12 p.m.
[L] Ball State University Field Hockey vs Saint Francis University L 2-3 2OT Streaming Video: https://ballstatesports.com/showcase?Live=1982 Location: Muncie, Ind., Briner Sports Complex
5 p.m.
Living WorldsWhether earthly or alien, all life leaves a trace. Join narrator Daveed Diggs on a journey through space and time to discover how life makes Earth livable, where it could be found elsewhere in the cosmos, and what new technologies we might use to find it. Along the way, you’ll learn how light and color can help us spot other living worlds even from vast distances—and develop a new appreciation for the one-of-a-kind planet right beneath our feet. Suitable for all ages 10+, all ages are welcome.
5 p.m.
[N] Ball State University Cross Country at Winrow-Valparaiso Open 5th of 9 Teams Location: Valparaiso, IN
6:30 p.m.
People often peer into the darkness of the night sky and wonder, “what is out there?” Seemingly dark regions of space are actually filled with nebulae, star clusters, and other galaxies. Come learn how to navigate the sky by using bright stars and constellations with the help of a star chart, and discover what fascinating objects exist deep in space. Most suitable for all ages 8+, all ages welcome.
6:30 p.m.
Celebrate the end of our Week of Events with free food, music, and good vibes.