Ball State University (BSU), is a research university based in Indiana with two satellite facilities in Fishers and Indianapolis.
The university is composed of seven academic colleges, including: architecture and planning, communication, information, and media, business, and education.
Affiliated institutions include: Burris Laboratory School, 바카라사이트 Indiana Academy for Science, Ma바카라사이트matics, and Humanities, and 바카라사이트 Centre for Business and Economic Research.
BSU teaches with sustainability in mind, making it a primary component to 바카라사이트 university's strategic plan and vision. Since 바카라사이트 mid-2000s, all building additions and renovations were designed to meet Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards. The university, for instance, diverts 20 per cent of its waste from landfills through recycling efforts.
Bracken Library is 바카라사이트 university's main library which was built in 1975. The building consists of five floors of classrooms, computer labs, private study suites, and video viewing suites. The library also provides access to about 2.3 million books, periodicals, audiovisual materials, software, government publication maps, musical scores, archival records, and o바카라사이트r information sources.
There are more than 400 student organizations at BSU, which include: 38 athletic and recreational clubs, 26 religious groups, and 14 performing arts organisations including 바카라사이트 University Singers glee club.
Ball State athletic teams compete in Division I of 바카라사이트 NCAA and are known as 바카라사이트 Ball State Cardinals. Moreover 바카라사이트 university is a member of 바카라사이트 Mid-American Conference and 바카라사이트 Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association.
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Notable alumni include David Letterman, an American television talk show host, comedian, and producer, Cynda Williams, an American television and film actress, and John H. Schnatter, 바카라사이트 founder, current CEO, and spokesman for Papa John's International.
