Community projects

Facilitating interactive design thinking sessions with teachers & staff of Muncie City Schools to generate ideas for the classrooms

Aha! The Game

Using design thinking, storytelling and user experience design to reduce dog relinquishment rates

ARF: Pet Match Project

Harnessing the power of storytelling to envision the future of water

Blue Roots Project

Promoting activism through the act of crafting, transmedia storytelling, and technology

Craftivism

Inspiring Ball State students, faculty and staff to think creatively, take chances, laugh in the face of failure, and smile in the light of success

David Letterman Learning Experience

Supporting K-5 educators with digital literacy tools and information in Indiana classrooms

Digital Literacy Pathways

Building community and encouraging empathy by telling the stories of the Holocaust through the eyes of students

Hasten Holocaust Museum

Leveraging the rise of boys’ and men’s volleyball to provide underserved minority athletes with opportunity

Match Point Documentary

Applying EMDD theories and frameworks to analyze popular mythological storyworlds

Mythcast

Preventing and reducing infant mortality in Indiana through education and technology

PRIME

Leveraging the popularity of Garfield the Cat to support K-5 teachers and students in their digital literacy efforts

Professor Garfield

Eliciting continued engagement and connection to the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra classical series through a transmedia experience that targets an audience of non-musicians

Remix the Symphony

Engaging, educating, and motivating Hoosiers to become aware and involved in local and global water through the complex stories of water quality issues in the state

Water Quality Indiana