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It is about 30 minutes from Muncie where Ball State University is located. It is about 15 minutes from Marion and Indiana Wesleyan University. According to the 2010 census, Upland has an area of 3.152 square miles (8.16 km 2), of which 3.14 square miles (8.13 km 2) (or 99.62%) is land and 0.012 square miles (0.03 km 2) (or 0.38%) is water. [5]
The location of today's Ball State University had its start in 1899 as a private university called the Eastern Indiana Normal School.The entire school, including classrooms, a library, and the president's residence were housed in what is today's Frank A. Bracken Administration Building.
After the Ball brothers bought the school property and its vacant buildings and donated them to the State of Indiana, the Indiana State Normal School, Eastern Division, the forerunner to Ball State University, opened in 1918. It was named Ball Teachers College in 1922, Ball State Teachers College in 1929, and Ball State University in 1965.
Independent regional campuses, such as Indiana University Kokomo, are included. Indiana has several universities that meet the definition of a flagship institution, with the most commonly cited being Indiana University Bloomington and Purdue University. The Indiana state code designates the Indiana University System as the university of the ...
They served as Greene County State Representatives and Lovell as State Senator until returning to Kentucky in 1849. During that period, Lovell raised a company of Greene County men (Co. E, 2nd Indiana Infantry) to fight in the Mexican War , who were conspicuous at the Battle of Buena Vista (1847). [ 8 ]
Irving Gymnasium was an indoor athletics facility on the campus of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, USA.Opened in 1962 with a capacity of 6,600 spectators, it hosted primarily Ball State Cardinals basketball and volleyball games until Worthen Arena opened in 1992.
John E. Worthen Arena is an arena on the campus of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, United States. [2] The arena opened in 1992 and replaced Irving Gymnasium. [3] Originally named Ball State Arena or University Arena, it was renamed Worthen Arena in honor of the former university president, John E. Worthen.
The Miller College of Business has one stand-alone research center and four centers integrated into various academic departments. The Center for Business and Economic Research, directed by Michael J. Hicks provides public policy and economic research in Indiana and the Midwest. The Entrepreneurship Center led by Matthew Marvel is a top ten ...