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Episode of Ball State Today interview program hosted by Jim Nickerson for WIPB-TV from November 20, 1986. Included is an interview with George Hanford president of the College Board, regarding the development of a standard curriculum for college-bound students, socio-economic effects on SAT performance, federal funding for education in America. Also included is a performance by the Muncie Symphony Orchestra String Quintet (Joyce Keith, violin; John Westlowski, violin, Christine Treator, viola; Wallach Dubach, cello; Stanley Geidel, clarinet) and an interview with Wayman Spence, consultant to the Ball State University Wellness Institute, regarding wellness and the effectiveness of wellness education., Tracking of video is problematic., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about

WIPB program hosted by Cathy Schrecongost about the Ball State University proposal to create the Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and the Humanities by Indiana Speaker of the House J. Roberts Dailey, other elected officials, and representatives from Ball State. The footage is of a roundtable of educators and elected officials discussing the benefits of creating the Indiana Academy., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about

Episode of Ball State Today interview program hosted by Jim Nickerson for WIPB-TV from January 8, 1987. Included is an interview with Ronald Hicks, Professor of Anthropology and Director for the Center of International Programs at Ball State University, regarding a recent cultural exchange program between Ball State University and Hubei Provincial Education Association in Hubei, China. The episode includes footage taken from the Ball State University visit to China. Also included is an organ performance by Ball State University student Karen Snider and an interview with Julian Stanley, Director of the Mathematically Precocious Youth, regarding gifted education and the proposed Indiana Academy of Sciences, Mathematics, and Humanities., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about

Episode of Ball State Today interview program hosted by Jim Nickerson for WIPB-TV from July 2, 1986. Included is an interview with Dr. Rita Gardiol, Chairman of the Ball State University Foreign Language Department and Li Yan, Ball State University workshop instructor, regarding a workshop in Mandarin Chinese language education and the value of understanding Mandarin Chinese. Also included is a performance by and interview with the American Piano Trio of Ball State University. The interview discusses the group's recent tour of Asia., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about

Episode of Ball State Today interview program hosted by Jim Nickerson for WIPB-TV from December 18, 1986. Included is an interview with Robert W. Gilmer, Visiting Research Professor at the Ball State University Center for Energy Research, Education and Service, regarding the economic and sociological effects of the Tennessee Valley Authority projects on Tennessee Valley region. Also included is a performance by the Ball State University Graduate String Quartet and an interview with Richard Brown, Director of the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and Arts for the Gifted and Talented regarding gifted education and the proposed Indiana Academy of Sciences, Mathematics, and Humanities., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about

Episode of Ball State Today interview program hosted by Jim Nickerson for WIPB-TV from January 15, 1987. Includes an interview with Islamic scholar Steve Johnson Islamic terrorism, understanding and misunderstandings regarding terrorism, and politics of the Middle East as well as a musical performance by pianist and Ball State University Professor of Musical Performance Charles Kuhn. Also included is an interview with Harry Bell Jr., Ball State University Professor of Secondary Education, regarding Triple Quiz, an education board game he invented., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about

Episode of Ball State Today interview program hosted by Jim Nickerson for WIPB-TV from December 18, 1986. Included is an interview with Richard Burkhardt, Ball State University faculty member and administrator, and his wife, Dorothy Burkhardt, former instructor of French at Ball State, regarding their recent travels to Tibet and the culture and religion observed during the visit. Also included is an interview with Stephanie Marshall, Director of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, regarding gifted education and the proposed Indiana Academy of Sciences, Mathematics, and Humanities., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about

Episode of Ball State Today interview program hosted by Jim Nickerson for WIPB-TV from December 4, 1986. Included is a press conference with US Senator Joseph Biden regarding US foreign affairs with Iran and the Iran-Contra affair, as well as an interview with Charles Elber, Director of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, regarding gifted education and the proposed Indiana Academy of Sciences, Mathematics, and Humanities. Also included is an interview with Tony Costello, Ball State Professor of Architecture, regarding design projects for the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis and an interview with Pan American Games committee member David Shane., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about

Episode of Ball State Today interview program hosted by Jim Nickerson for WIPB-TV from November 20, 1986. Included is an interview with Richard McKenzie, Clemson University economist, regarding a proposed fugitive industry law that would control the mobility of industry and curb job loss, as well as a piano performance by Pia Sebastiani, Professor of Musical Performance at Ball State University. Also included is an interview with and performance by jazz saxophonist James Moody., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about

Episode of Ball State Today interview program hosted by Jim Nickerson for WIPB-TV from June 19, 1986. Included is an interview with Lois Seward of the Minnetrista Cultural Center regarding travels that she led to Greece with Ball State University students and an interview with David Stout, Director of Conferences and Special Events at Ball State University, regarding summer workshops and conferences at Ball State University., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about

Episode of Ball State Today interview program hosted by Jim Nickerson for WIPB-TV from June 12, 1986. Included is an interview with Donald LaCasse and George Irving, theatre professors at Ball State University. regarding summer theatre at Ball State and plans to perform in Ft. Wayne. Also included is an interview with Marie Fraser, Director of Ball State University Public Information Services, and Bob Mantock, Director of Facilities Planning and Management at Ball State University, regarding the upcoming groundbreaking and plans for Edmund F. Ball Building., This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about