History professor Ken Hall studies extant temples, which play a significant role in the country’s recovery from its violent past. [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n a sacred space that remains the world’s largest monument to any religion, the Hindu-Buddhist temple complex at Angkor, Cambodia, has survived centuries of civil and regional war to become a symbol of possibility. Its […]
The Cold, Wet, Slow Work to Perfect Glass Art
Ball State students are perfecting their cold-working techniques with help from visiting Polish glass artist Marzena Krzeminska-Baluch.
Does Mongolian Rivers’ Present Offer Glimpse of U.S. Waterways’ Future?
Mark Pyron faces a daunting task over the next five years as part of an international research team examining how climate change is affecting large river basins in North America and Central Asia. Pyron, a professor who studies aquatic systems, is a co-principal investigator on a $4.2 million study funded by the National Science Foundation. […]
Faculty, Students Access Telescopes the World Over — From Muncie
Powerful lenses off Africa’s northwestern coast and in Arizona and Chile are accessible, thanks to Ball State being in collegiate astronomy research group.
Alumna Has Designs on a High-Fashion Future
Reality TV competition and experience at Kleinfeld Bridal in Manhattan put Samantha Rife on course for a career in fashion.
Biologist Tim Carter Seeks to Cure Disease, Save Millions of Bats
Ball State’s bat man hopes to eliminate white nose syndrome, which has killed millions of the flying mammals he so loves.
Does Fracking Hurt Crops?
Professor John Pichtel has been growing wheat and other crops in the basement of Ball State’s West Quad to find out if fracking fluids are harmful.
Digging Into Cambodia’s Medieval Empire
History professor Ken Hall studies extant temples, which play a significant role in the country’s recovery from its violent past. [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n a sacred space that remains the world’s largest monument to any religion, the Hindu-Buddhist temple complex at Angkor, Cambodia, has survived centuries of civil and regional war to become a symbol of possibility. Its […]