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Dan Towriss waving flag at Indianapolis 500

David Letterman isn’t the only Cardinal with ties to the Indy 500. Businessmen Dan Towriss and Craig Dobbs are also involved through sponsorships.

Race to the Moon game

A computer science professor won a top award for an educational game he created about the Space Race. But would his 8-year-old son like it?

theatre and dance students at final rehearsal

See how our students and professors are coming up with ways to make the most out of their alternative learning arrangements.

Geoff Hutchinson, former biochemistry and pre-medicine student

Geoff Hutchinson, who studied biochemistry and pre-medicine, has taken the skills he gained as an undergraduate researcher at Ball State and applied them to the high-stakes work developing a vaccine for the new coronavirus.

students hugging at Dance Marathon

Each month, Ball State’s photographers capture hundreds of moments on and around campus. These are some of the staff’s favorites.

TAGA comic book characters

As an immersive learning project, members Ball State’s chapter of the Technical Association of the Graphic Arts worked with chemistry and biology students to feature their research in a comic book format. The project won a national award.

Patricia Lang

Kicking down walls is Patricia Lang’s specialty—figuratively, at least. She was among the first female scientists at Ball State. Now, her mission is to recruit and retain minority students in STEM programs.