Office of Community Engagement

Author: Michelle Kinsey

  • IDEA conference gets all dressed up for 2024
    March 11, 2024 by

    MUNCIE – More than 130 people attended this year’s IDEA conference March 2 on the campus of Ball State University. And during his opening remarks, Mitch Isaacs said they all had something in common. “We all love Muncie,” Isaacs, Executive Director of Shafer Leadership Academy, said. “We all love our community.” The Intentional Development and […]

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  • OCE welcomes new team member!
    December 5, 2023 by

    In November, the Office of Community Engagement welcomed Lucinda Stipp to the team! Lucinda is the new Coordinator for the Training, Resource and Advocacy Connector (TRAC). The East Central Indiana Region was awarded $15 million in funds from the State of Indiana’s Regional Economic Acceleration & Development Initiative (READI) program in 2021. In late 2022, […]

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  • See you on the bridge Sept. 21
    September 18, 2023 by

    MUNCIE – What are you doing for dinner on Thursday, Sept. 21? You are invited to join hundreds of your friends and neighbors for Muncie’s Fall Bridge Dinner on the Washington Street Bridge. The free outdoor community event will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Rain date will be Sept. 28. Grab some food and […]

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  • Muncie Mystery will be (Addams) family affair
    August 29, 2023 by

    We need a “hand” solving this year’s Muncie Mystery! Grab your mystery-loving friends and family members and head downtown during September’s First Thursday to question suspects, look for clues and – hopefully – solve the case! Muncie Mystery is hosted by Ball State University’s Office of Community Engagement, Muncie Downtown Development Partnership, Ivy Tech Community […]

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