Community Engagement

Writing Your Life Class - Coming Up at the EB Ball Center
January 14, 2026
Community EngagementCourses, Seminars & WorkshopsGeneral Student InfoOther Employee News & EventsOther EntertainmentPresentations and LecturesTraining & Workshops
This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories, whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It's ideal whether you've …Read article.
Free Shows at the Brown Planetarium
January 12, 2026
Children's ActivitiesCommunity EngagementFamily ActivitiesGeneral Student InfoOther Employee News & EventsOther EntertainmentPlanetariumSciences & Humanities
This weekend come and see a new program at the Brown Planetarium! Take a deep dive into the planets during "The Great Solar System Adventure," then come back to …Read article.
New Planetarium Show Premieres this Month
January 05, 2026
Children's ActivitiesCommunity EngagementFamily ActivitiesGeneral Student InfoOther Employee News & EventsOther EntertainmentPlanetariumSciences & Humanities
This weekend we premiere a new program at the Brown Planetarium! Take a deep dive into the planets during "The Great Solar System Adventure," then come back to …Read article.
Yoga in the Planetarium
January 05, 2026
Community EngagementFamily ActivitiesGeneral Student InfoOther Employee News & EventsOther EntertainmentPlanetarium
Sign-up for this semester before spots are gone!Read article.
Still time for the IPR Radio Drama TONIGHT
December 11, 2025
Communication & Media Community EngagementConcerts and RecitalsFamily ActivitiesOther Entertainment
Join IPR tonight at 7:30 p.m. for It’s a Wonderful Life, performed and broadcast live from Sursa Performance Hall. You can also stream the performance live at …Read article.
Have an IDEA to Strengthen Your Neighborhood? Submit it to the 11th Annual IDEA Conference
December 09, 2025
Community EngagementCourses, Seminars & WorkshopsPresentations and Lectures
The Eleventh Annual Neighborhood IDEA Conference returns to Ball State University on March 7, 2026Read article.
Ball State University Police Department Opens Registration for 2026 Citizen Police Academy
December 01, 2025
Community EngagementGeneral Student InfoOther Employee News & EventsSpeakersTraining & Workshops
The Ball State University Police Department invites community members to participate in its upcoming Citizen Police Academy, a 10-week program that provides a …Read article.
Writing as a Gift: Saturday Youth Writing Camp, Dec. 13
November 18, 2025
Children's ActivitiesCommunity EngagementFamily Activities
Register your student now for our December 13 Saturday writing camp for students in grades 3–12. In this Saturday session students will write stories, poems, or …Read article.
Innovation Fest on Wednesday
November 18, 2025
Community Engagement
Innovation Fest will be held this Wednesday, November 19, 2025 from 4:30-6 PM in the L. A. Pittenger Student Center’s Ballroom.Read article.
One More Week to Donate to the 2025 United Way Campaign!
November 13, 2025
Community EngagementOther Employee News & Events
Please help us reach our participation goal by donating at least $1 by next Friday November 21st! Heart of Indiana United Way will use these funds to support …Read article.