Location

• All events of the MAUPRC conference are held in the L.A. Pittenger Student Center (2000 West University Avenue, Muncie, IN 47306) on Ball State University campus.

• On the day of the conference, parking is available for free in any lot surrounding the Student Center. The most convenient parking will be south of the Student Center.

  • Directions to Ball State Campus

  • Directions to L.A. Pittenger Student Center

  • Ball State Campus Map

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Dining

There are plenty of eating options in Muncie, from fine dining to fast foods. Here below are some places that might spark your interest. However, keep in mind that they may be small and some places do not accept reservations.

• Amazing Joe’s Grill. https://www.amazingjoes.com/muncie.html

• Brothers Bar and Grill (near campus). https://www.brothersbar.com/muncie

• Elm Street Brewing Company. https://www.elmstbrewing.com/

• Sitara Indian Restarant. https://www.sitaramuncie.com/

• Tuppee Tong Thai Restaurant. http://tuppeetong.com/

• Twin Archer Brewpub. https://www.facebook.com/thetwinarcher

 

Lodging

• Hampton Inn & Suites – use the link below to reserve the room

  • Block of 30 rooms for Friday, April 12

    • ​Booking link: here

    • Group code: MAU

    • Rooms held until 6pm EST March 15, 2024

  • Phone: 765-285-8500

    • ​When calling to reserve the room, let them know the room is part of the Ball State Mid-America Undergraduate Psychology Research Conference (MAUPRC) hotel room block

  • Address: 4220 W Bethel Avenue, Muncie, IN 47304

  • An additional block of 10 rooms for Saturday, April 13

• Fairfield Inn by Marriott Muncie

  • Block of 15 standard rooms for Friday, April 12, 2024

    • ​Room rate: $139.00

    • Tax rate: 12% (tax amounts are subject to change)

    • Group cutoff date: March 16, 2024

    • Payment: guest must present a credit card at the time of reservation to guarantee all charges. Guest must provide cc / ID upon check-in.

    • My contact: Amy Miller (Amy.Miller3@marriott.com) 317-646-2794

  • Phone: 765-282-666

    • When calling to reserve the room, let them know the room is part of the Ball State MAUPRC hotel room block

  • Address: 4011 W. Bethel Ave., Muncie, IN 47304

•  Holiday Inn Express

  • ​Address: 4201 West Bethel Avenue, Muncie, IN 47304​

  • Block of 25 rooms for Friday, April 12, 2024 and Saturday, April 13, 2024

    • 10 double rooms

    • 15 king rooms

    • Room rate: $150

    • Tax rate: 12% (tax amounts are subject to change)

    • Group cutoff date: March 8, 2024

    • My contact: Angie Campbell (acampbell@jacaruso.com) 865-352-3775

  • Phone: 765-289-4678

    • When calling to reserve the room, let them know the room is part of the Ball State Mid-America Undergraduate Psychology Research Conference (MAUPRC) hotel room block

  • Online: utilize the below booking link- please note that attendees will need to enter their dates of travel for the discounted rate to populate.  Attendees wishing to travel outside of the contracted dates of April 12-14, 2024 will need to contact the hotel directly to check availability.

  • Click Here to Reserve

  • QR code: Attendees may scan the below link to be directed to our property’s website.  Once the attendees have put in the dates of travel, the discounted rate will populate.  Attendees wishing to travel outside of the contracted dates of April 12-14, 2024 will need to contact the hotel directly to check availability.  ​

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