Ball State University
2000 W. University Ave.
Muncie, Indiana 47306-0135 USA
Event Spaces
| Meeting Room | Descriptions | Square Footage |
|---|---|---|
| Emens Auditorium | Emens Auditorium is located in the heart of campus on Riverside Avenue. The auditorium area was recently renovated, and is a traditional location in Muncie, Indiana for a variety of visiting performing artists from all over the world. | |
| Classrooms | More than 150 classrooms of various sizes and configurations available for group meetings or presentations. | |
| L.A. Pittenter Student Center | A mulit-use facility includes multiple meeting rooms, banquet and reception facilities, conference and performance halls, and a Ballroom | |
| Sursa Performance Hall | Sursa Hall is the cornerstone of Ball State University's Music Instruction Building. A musical jewel for the entire community, Sursa, blends first-rate acoustical design with musical intimacy. The design of this space intends to foster a close connection between performers and audiences, and its acoustical tuning capabilities allow performers to adjust the hall's sound qualities to suit their individual preferences. | |
| Pruis Hall | The John J Pruis Hall is a multi-use space that is well suited for various functions such as lectures, convocations, conference activities, movies, and student-focused programming. Our annual schedule now features a series of performing arts presentations that benefit from the intimate nature of this performance venue. The Pruis stage also touts one of our community’s largest movie screens. This recently renovated 640-seat auditorium continues its legacy of serving a diverse constituency of special events. | |
| Alumni Center | The Alumni Center contains 50,000 square feet of state-of-the-art meeting and conference space. The world-class architecture firm (Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, New York, NY) that designed the center also designed the expansion and modernization of the Louvre in Paris and the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. | 50,000 |
| Student Recreation and Wellness Facility | The renovations to the interior of the new Student Wellness and Recreation Facility will include the addition of an indoor recreational track with floor-to-ceiling windows surrounding it. Cost: $40 million Opening date: September 1, 2010 ABOUT THE EXPANSION Addition of two new gymnasiums, bringing the total number to seven gymnasiums in the facility. Fitness space for students will expand to three times the current space. 5,400 square feet of space will be devoted to specialized forms of conditioning such as yoga and martial arts. 3,000 square feet will be devoted to Human Performance Laboratory exercise and research. 20,000 square-foot indoor turf field for soccer, baseball, rugby, and other sports. Rock climbing wall. Game room with table tennis and other table games. Outdoor pursuits area will feature an office space where you can find out about mountain hikes, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, and other organized trips. Equipment will be available to rent. Indoor 1/8-mile track. Grab-and-go food service area. Lobbies and gathering areas. | 200,000 |
| E.B. Ball Center | Intimate continuing education center in an elegant 1907 home with a ballroom, dining room, lounges and meeting rooms. | |
| Worthen Arena | Seats 11,500 and accomodates trade shows, major performances, large banquets as well as athletic events. This multi-purpose facility also features several auxilliary rooms plus a full service media room |