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University Marketing and Communications
AC Building, Room 224
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306

Office Hours
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern time, Monday-Friday
For after-hours calls, dial the number below and you will be directed to an on-call staff person.
Phone: (765) 285-1560
Fax: (765) 285-5442
umc@bsu.edu

The Office of University Marketing and Communications raises public awareness of, understanding of, and appreciation for Ball State. It provides a full range of communication, marketing, and media relations services to university departments and organizations, including:

Communication planning and analysis
Editing
Design
Media relations
Photo services
Video production
Web site consultation and creation

Each college, department, center and institute has a communications manager and a media relations manager who are responsible for external publications and media relations needs, respectively.

See our staff list or call (765) 285-1560 to find your personal representatives.

Our staff includes award-winning writers, editors, designers, Web masters and photographers who can help you maximize your communications goals. Our staff is trained to create strategic communications and media plans. And we'll be there every step of the way, from brainstorming and conceptualizing ideas to crafting action-inspiring messages and identifying the best mediums to reach target audiences.

Our media relations team is here to help you interact with the media to spread Ball State stories that are happening on campus and beyond and to help manage media inquiries during crisis situations.

If you are a member of the media and want to know more about Ball State, please go to our Services for Media area.

The Office of University Marketing and Communications is located in the Arts and Communications Building. For a map and directions, click here.

NEWS CENTER
The News Center Web site is produced by University Marketing and Communications. The purpose of the site is to highlight the latest news and events at Ball State University. To make comments or suggestions, send e-mail to bsunews@bsu.edu or call (765) 285-1560.

UPDATE
Update is the online newspaper for Ball State University employees. It is published every week during the academic year (except break periods) and every two weeks during the summer. Story ideas and news items from employees are encouraged. Deadline for submissions is noon on Wednesdays, and the Update editor has primary responsibility for decisions regarding any submission. For more information on Update, e-mail bsunews@bsu.edu or call (765) 285-1560.

PHOTO SERVICES
As a division of University Marketing and Communications, Photo Services staff take and provide official photos of campus and campus events and people. The Photo Services Web site provides print-quality photos for easy downloading. For more information call (765) 285-1571.