Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Conversations in Entrepreneurship and Leadership Series with Marcus Hall
11 a.m.
Calendar: Miller College of Business
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Marcus Hall wearing a burgundy plaid blazer and black shirt, with bookshelves in the background. Marcus Hall is president and partner at California Closets Midwest, where he oversees operations across Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and Ohio. With more than a decade of leadership experience, he guides a cross-functional team focused on delivering custom furniture and storage solutions while advancing innovation, operational excellence, and shared organizational goals. California Closets Midwest is part of Threefold, a permanent-equity firm that partners with specialty contracting companies serving the built environment.
Lifelong Learners: A Memory of Muncie: Understanding the City We Have; Building the City We Want
1:30 p.m.
Calendar: Association of Lifelong Learners Calendar
Muncie’s quality of place didn’t happen by accident, it’s the long-term result of decades of infrastructure growth, rising maintenance responsibilities, and development patterns that change slowly and compound over time. This presentation tells Muncie’s growth story through an infrastructure lens, explains why real change can’t happen overnight, and argues that this reality isn’t hopeless—it’s manageable.