Featured Events

Community Forum: Arts and Culture
Wednesday, Sept. 27, 6:00 p.m.
Minnetrista
Saturn and Beyond
Saturn & Beyond
Saturday, Sept. 30, 6:30 p.m.
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Hotel California
Hotel California: The Original Tribute to the Eagles
Saturday, Sept. 30, 7:30 p.m.
Emens Auditorium
Upcoming Events
Monday, September 25, 2017
The Tech Center Swagtastic "2 for 1" Fall Event
All Day Event
2 for 1 Tech eventThe Tech Center is thrilled to present two trending technology sessions per day starting Monday, September 25th – Thursday, September 28th with a Bonus Rewind day on Friday, September 29th.
FACULTY First 5 Week Grade Submission Open
All Day Event
Calendar: Office of the Registrar Calendar
Electronic grade submission open for the first 5 week courses.
First 5 Week Term Ends
All Day Event
Calendar: Office of the Registrar Calendar
This is the last course day for students that are enrolled in a first 5 week course.
Finding Your Fit: Exploring Your Career Options
5 p.m.
Calendar: Career Center Calendar
Get introduced to the process of intentional career planning, and you can begin exploring immediately!
EM|One (Electronic Music)
7:30 p.m.
Calendar: School of Music Calendar
The outside of Sursa Performance HallThe EM concert series is a showcase for compositions for electronic/digital media and/or live performance. Pieces may involve loudspeaker playback, instrumental performers, or interactive computer performance systems. Free and open to the public.
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
The Tech Center Swagtastic "2 for 1" Fall Event
All Day Event
2 for 1 Tech eventThe Tech Center is thrilled to present two trending technology sessions per day starting Monday, September 25th – Thursday, September 28th with a Bonus Rewind day on Friday, September 29th.
FACULTY First 5 Week Course Grade Submission Open
All Day Event
Calendar: Office of the Registrar Calendar
Electronic grade submission is open for the first 5 week courses.
Second 5 Week Term Begin
All Day Event
Calendar: Office of the Registrar Calendar
Classes for the second 5 week term begin today.
Walk and Talk
1 p.m.
Calendar: Working Well Calendar
Salary Negotiation Workshop
5 p.m.
Calendar: Career Center Calendar
Discover the in’s and out’s of landing the best salary and benefits for yourself. There are many things to consider; you will want to attend to find the best ways to set yourself up for success.
Arts Alive! Concert Series: Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano
7:30 p.m.
Calendar: School of Music Calendar
Isabel Leonard, photo by Becca FayNow in its 14th season, the Arts Alive! Concert Series presents world-renowned and award-winning musical ensembles and artists. Highly acclaimed for her “passionate intensity and remarkable vocal beauty,” the multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning Isabel Leonard thrills audiences both in the opera house and on the concert stage. She will present an all-Bernstein program with pianist John Arida. Tickets available through the Emens Auditorium Box Office.
Crooked
7:30 p.m.
Calendar: Theatre and Dance Calendar
By Catherine Trieschmann. Directed by Melissa Baldwin. Fourteen-year-old Laney arrives in Oxford, Mississippi with a twisted back, a mother in crisis and a burning desire to be a writer. When she befriends Maribel Purdy, a fervent believer in the power of Jesus Christ to save her from the humiliations of high school, and embarks on a hilarious spiritual and sexual journey that challenges her mother's secular worldview and threatens to tear their fragile relationship apart.
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
The Tech Center Swagtastic "2 for 1" Fall Event
All Day Event
2 for 1 Tech eventThe Tech Center is thrilled to present two trending technology sessions per day starting Monday, September 25th – Thursday, September 28th with a Bonus Rewind day on Friday, September 29th.
FACULTY First 5 Week Course Grade Submission Open
All Day Event
Calendar: Office of the Registrar Calendar
Electronic grade submission is open for the first 5 week courses.
Guest Artist Master Class: Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano
10 a.m.
Calendar: School of Music Calendar
Isabel Leonard, photo by Becca FayThe multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard will give a master class at Ball State University in conjunction with her Arts Alive! Concert Series performance. Free and open to the public.
Saxtemberfest: Guest Artist Master Class with Walter Smith III
11 a.m.
Calendar: School of Music Calendar
Saxophonist Walter SmithA part of the annual Saxtemberfest series of events. Walter Smith III is recognized as an adept performer, accomplished composer, and inspired educator. Free and open to the public.
New Zealand
12 p.m.
Calendar: Rinker Center Calendar
Kris Molloy will give a presentation on her country of origin, New Zealand! New Zealand is located in Oceania. Mountainous New Zealand is made up of two large islands as well as Stewart Island. New Zealand’s geography includes glaciers, fjords, mountains, plains, hills, forests, volcanic plateaus, and sandy beaches. The Hobbit andother famous movies have been filmed there.
Arts and Culture Community Forum
6 p.m.
Calendar: Office of the President Calendar
Taking place at Minnetrista, this community forum focuses on the theme of arts and culture.
Jazz Ensembles with guest artist Walter Smith III, saxophone
7:30 p.m.
Calendars: Jazz Ensembles Calendar, School of Music Calendar
Saxophonist Walter SmithThe Ball State Jazz Ensembles have performed around the world. Come enjoy a night of standard jazz favorites and original compositions for big band. The guest artist is saxophonist Walter Smith III and Mark Buselli directs the ensembles. Tickets available through the Emens Auditorium Box Office.
Marilyn K. Cory Speaker Series: Mahogany Browne
8:30 p.m.
Calendar: Department of English Calendar
Artist and activist Mahogany Browne presents her unique brand of performance poetry, which "bridges the gap between lyrical poets and literary emcee." Browne is a co-organizer of Black Poets Speak Out, and her books include Dear Twitter and Redbone (nominated for an NAACP Outstanding Literary Works award).
Thursday, September 28, 2017
The Tech Center Swagtastic "2 for 1" Fall Event
All Day Event
2 for 1 Tech eventThe Tech Center is thrilled to present two trending technology sessions per day starting Monday, September 25th – Thursday, September 28th with a Bonus Rewind day on Friday, September 29th.
Second 5 Week Change of Course by Web Ends
All Day Event
Calendar: Office of the Registrar Calendar
Please make all your course changes by 11:59 p.m.
Action! The Anatomy of LeRoy Neiman's Champions exhibition opening
All Day Event
Calendar: David Owsley Museum of Art Calendar
Exhibition on view September 28 – December 22, 2017.
Engaging Technology II: Art + Science exhibition opening
All Day Event
Calendar: David Owsley Museum of Art Calendar
Engaging Technology II: Art + Science is curated by John Fillwalk. Exhibition on view September 28 – December 22, 2017.
FACULTY First 5 Week Course Grades Due
12:01 a.m.
Calendar: Office of the Registrar Calendar
All final grades for first 5 week courses must be submitted electronically by 4:59 p.m. today.
The Entrepreneurial Experience Lecture Series
11 a.m.
Calendar: Miller College of Business Calendar
Dora LutzDora Lutz, President, Hawks Consulting & GivingSpring will be speaking about her journey in social entrepreneurship where she consults businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies on finding shared value to make the world better.
Family and Consumer Sciences Celebration: Our Proud Past and Bright Future
11:30 a.m.
A student teacher gets a hug from a smiling young studentRSVP for a day of events including a tour of the grand reopening of the Applied Technology Building (AT), fashion show, and gala. unch and dinner are included.
Kickoff Events for Engaging Technology II
5 p.m.
Calendar: David Owsley Museum of Art Calendar
Join us for a 5pm reception at DOMA followed by 7pm performance at the Charles W. Brown Planetarium to celebrate the opening of Engaging Technology II: Art + Science.
Friday, September 29, 2017
The Tech Center Swagtastic "2 for 1" Fall Event
All Day Event
2 for 1 Tech eventThe Tech Center is thrilled to present two trending technology sessions per day starting Monday, September 25th – Thursday, September 28th with a Bonus Rewind day on Friday, September 29th.