The Indiana State Police provides security and safety for communities at important annual events in the state. They continually evolve their plans and procedures to ensure public protection. While some events are chaotic, the ISP helps maintain order and acts as a reassuring presence. Photographs and artifacts will showcase how the ISP supports communities and has adapted over time to serve the state more effectively.

2. BIG IDEA:
• The Indiana State Police
provides a positive
presence to maintain order
and safety for communities
during important Hoosier
events
MAIN MESSAGES:
• Annual events require the
ISP to continually evolve their
plans and procedures to
ensure the security of the
public.
• Although one-time events
are chaotic, the ISP brings a
touch point of strength by
staying a step ahead of the
crowd.

3. • Photographs and artifacts of Indiana
State Police performing their civic
duty by helping the community,
acting as a source of safety, and
protecting people in crowded public
events
• Witness the changes the Indiana
State Police have experienced as
they continuously evolve into a more
effective state institution

4. OVERALL SPACE

5. OVERALL PLAN

6. APPROACHING THE SPACE

9. TITLE WALL INSPIRATION

10. OBJECTS AND LABELS
INSPIRATION

11. COLOR PALETTE
• Universal Design
and colorblindness
are taken into
consideration

13. PROTECT AND SERVE

14. PROTECT AND SERVE

15. • Shows the evolving nature of
planning and enacting
procedure during annual
events
• Highlights some of the
important visitors the Indiana
State Police have protected
• Presents the dedication and
hard work of the Indiana State
Police while protecting the
public at Hoosier events
PROTECT AND SERVE

16. COMMUNITY

17. COMMUNITY

18. • The Indiana State Police
have strong ties to the
Hoosier community
• The ISP are themselves a
community with a deep bond
to one another
• The filming of Hoosiers
allowed the ISP to represent
their department and
community on the big screen
COMMUNITY

19. TRADITION

20. TRADITION

21. • Several annual events have
plans that evolve over time
• The races at the
Indianapolis Motor
Speedway and the Indiana
State Fair are annual events
• Indiana State Fair exhibit
booth has changed over
the decades
TRADITION

22. INTERACTIVES
HIGH-TECH
• Touch table – like a
giant iPad
• Content will include
photos, videos, news
articles and other
pieces – all at your
fingertips
LOW-TECH
• Dress up area for
children to put on
different pieces of the
ISP uniform
• Will include: shirts, hats,
utility belts, and badges
– all easily accessible
• Mirrors for children to
see how they look

23. HIGH-TECH INTERACTIVE

24. LOW-TECH INTERACTIVE

25. • Franklin D. Roosevelt
visit to the Indiana
State Fairgrounds,
1936
• Photos from in Indiana
Historical Society’s
Collections.• Shows the traditions of hospitality and
safety provided by the ISP.
POSSIBLE OBJECTS FOR LOAN:
INDIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

26. • ISP pamphlet on
procedures for Indy
500, State Fair, and
other reoccurring state
events
• Commemorative
badges (i.e.
SuperBowl)
• May I Have Your
Attention Please…,
Mike Collins and Sgt.
Tim McCarthy
POSSIBLE OBJECTS FOR LOAN:
INDIANA STATE POLICE

27. WE’VE GOT YOUR BACK!