Fall 2009
Welcome to
Ball State Research—the first
online issue of our former print publication showcasing Ball State University research and creativity. The links to the right will lead you to articles that display the variety and excellence of Ball State sponsored projects.
Read about bringing alive the rich history found along the Ohio River for Indiana teachers and their students. Discover the therapeutic breakthroughs in treatment of staph infections and the advancements in diabetes research taking place in Ball State labs. Learn how outreach to community comes in the form of downtown arts and entertainment.
Join with our community of scholars as we recognize the stellar accomplishments of the Researcher of the Year and the winner of the Creative Endeavor Award.
Access Ball State’s greeting from Robert Morris, Associate Provost for Research and Dean of the Graduate School, and learn about a banner year of funding. Explore the other intriguing articles in this issue of
Ball State Research.