Wasson Nursery founder and CEO Dan Wasson Sr. (center) is photographed with sons Bob and Danny.

Ball State grads Bob and Danny Wasson help their father, Bob Sr., plan the second expansion of the 40-year-old nursery and landscaping business in a decade.

Jean Ann Harcourt stands with her husband Terry Showalter, and their two children, Michael and Christian.

The Ball State alumna and trustee has expanded Milroy, Indiana-based Harcourt Industries far beyond its school supply origins.

For more than four decades, college students across Indiana have had the chance to learn more about government and serve their state through legislative internships at the Indiana Statehouse. Jeff Papa, MA ’99, was one of those students, when he was still completing his undergraduate degree in economics. And while he couldn’t have known it […]

July 2016 Ball State graduate Brooke Van Hook poses outside Community Hospital Anderson, where she works.

Brooke Van Hook’s nursing skills are one part of patient care in a hospital’s emergency room, and she was ready to contribute after graduating in July.

Teacher Amanda Thorner is seen in her third-grade classroom at Noble Crossing Elementary School.

Amanda Thorner and a colleague led the district’s first classroom that blends special education students full time with their typical peers.

Several students are seen working during Phonathon last fall.

Fundraising calls that generate hundreds of thousands of dollars a year for the university also stir conversations about a shared love of Ball State.

Julia Woodworth Gillespie stands outside Woodworth Complex with her daughter Sara Cina.

Julia Woodworth Gillespie, wondering what had become of her family name, finds it carved into stone outside Woodworth Complex, which is named for her aunt.