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The Marilyn K. Glick Center for Glass Arts at Ball State University features three professional glass furnaces allowing students and artists to work with molten glass at 2500 degrees. The facility includes hot-shop stations for glass blowing cold-shop areas for finishing and display galleries showcasing student and faculty works. Public…

Ball State University competes in NCAA Division I athletics fielding 19 varsity men’s and women’s teams across football basketball volleyball soccer baseball softball and other sports. The Cardinals play at state-of-the-art facilities including Worthen Arena which hosts basketball and volleyball competitions with 11500+ capacity. Home games feature energetic atmospheres student…

Prairie Creek Reservoir is located 5 miles southeast of Muncie and features 750 acres of natural landscape with 3.3 miles of aquatic recreation. The park offers world-class amenities including sandy swimming beach with lifeguards seasonal camping with electric hookups RV facilities and modern cabin rentals. Activities include fishing for bass…

Worthen Arena is Ball State’s flagship athletic facility with 11500 seating capacity and world-class amenities. The arena hosts men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball competitions along with gymnastics. Major events include NCAA tournament games conference championships and high school athletic tournaments. Modern lighting sound systems and climate control provide excellent…

The Cardinal Greenway is Indiana’s longest rail-to-trail paved pathway extending 62 miles across five counties from Richmond through Muncie to Marion. The smooth asphalt surface accommodates walkers runners cyclists rollerbladers and wheelchairs. The trail is free open dawn to dusk and passes through diverse landscapes including farmland woodlands and small…

Christy Woods is a protected 17-acre natural forest on Ball State’s campus with over 100 years of history as an outdoor teaching laboratory. Multiple winding trails wind through mature oak hickory and other hardwood trees. Wildflower displays emerge in spring including trillium ferns hepatica and jack-in-the-pulpit. Seasonal bird watching opportunities…