Indiana State University

Former Regional Campuses

Eastern Division

The Eastern Division was created in 1918 in the building of the old Muncie Institute in Muncie, Indiana. The Eastern division became Ball State Teachers College in 1929 when Indiana State Normal became Indiana State Teachers College. The Indiana State Teachers College Board of Trustees governed both colleges until 1961. At that time, Ball State Teachers College was granted independent standing as Ball State College.

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Indiana State University-Evansville

Indiana State University-Evansville (now the University of Southern Indiana) -- Indiana State University-Evansville was created as a branch campus in 1965. Like Ball State University, it became an independent institution of higher education when it was granted independent standing as the University of Southern Indiana in 1985.

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