Ball State faculty, students, and community partners are working together this fall on a number of immersive learning projects in and around Muncie.
Let’s Build!
Community Partner: Ross Center
Faculty Mentor: Jennifer Warrner, Department of Technology
Delaware County Historical Society Strategic Plan
Community Partner: Delaware County Historical Society
Faculty Mentor: Robert V. Morris, Department of History
East Central Neighborhood Action Plan
Community Partner: East Central Neighborhood Association
Faculty Mentor: Lisa Dunaway, Department of Urban Planning
Elementary Maker Workshops: Making an Interactive STEAM Exhibit with Elementary Pre-service Teachers and Children
Community Partner: Burris Laboratory School
Faculty Mentor: Kate Shively, Department of Elementary Education
Engaging the Next Generation of Leaders: Character and Leadership Development at the Boys & Girls Club of Muncie
Community Partner: Boys & Girls Club of Muncie
Faculty Mentor: Peggy Fisher, Department of Communication Studies
Families for Forward Thinking: Partnering with Parents in the 21st Century
Community Partner: Wee Wisdom Nursery School and Child Care Facility
Faculty Mentor: Stacey Allred, Department of Elementary Education
Sustainability Park for Northwest Muncie
Community Partner: Red-tail Land Conservancy
Faculty Mentor: Dave Ferguson, Department of Landscape Architecture
Jacket Copy Creative: Covering All Your Communication Needs
Community Partner: Whitely Community Council
Faculty Mentor: Eva Grouling Snider, Department of English
Unmasked: The Stigma of Meth
Community Partner: Ball Brothers Foundation
Faculty Mentors: Terry Heifetz, Department of Telecommunications, Juli Metzger, Department of Journalism
Narrative Contemporary Dance
Community Partner: Cornerstone Center for the Arts
Faculty Mentors: Vladimir Stadnik, Department of Theatre and Dance
Preventing Financial Exploitation of Older Adults
Community Partner: Muncie Delaware Senior Center
Faculty Mentor: Ronald Dolon, Department of Social Work
Riverside-Normal City: Portrait of a Middletown Neighborhood in a Post-Industrial Age
Community Partner: Riverside-Normal Neighborhood Association, Building Better Neighborhoods
Faculty Mentor: Jennifer Erickson, Department of Anthropology
Shafer Leadership – Community Needs Assessment
Community Partner: Shafer Leadership Academy
Faculty Mentor: Melinda Messineo, Department of Sociology
