Upcoming Events
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Indianapolis Cardinal Networking Forum
5 p.m.
Two men and women networking at a table at an event.It's time to grow your network at one of our most popular events in the Indianapolis area at the Ritz Charles!
Thursday, June 11, 2026
ECAP Alumni Reception at AIA26 San Diego
5:30 p.m.
Join Ball State University’s Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning for a special alumni reception during AIA26 in San Diego.
Friday, June 12, 2026
Alumni Volunteer Symposium
9:30 a.m.
Join fellow alumni leaders for a day dedicated to championing the value of a Ball State degree. Through expert insights and collaborative storytelling, we'll explore how your voice can elevate the University's reputation and inspire pride across our communities.
Friday, July 31, 2026
Ray Louthen Memorial Football Alumni Golf Outing
12 p.m.
Male in red shirt white hat holding golf clubIt’s time to get the team back together for our annual alumni golf outing. Join us on the course to reconnect with former teammates and support the program.
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Field Hockey Alumni Weekend
All Day Event
Field Hockey Player with black uniform hitting ball on fieldReconnecting with former teammates and cheering on the next generation of players is what our program is all about. Join us for an action-packed Alumni Weekend featuring a spirited Saturday tailgate before the home football game and our field hockey home opener on Sunday.
CharlieTown Tailgate at Family Weekend
TBD
someone taking a photo outside with Charlie Cardinal at Ball State University's CharlieTownCalling all Ball State alumni, fans, and friends, kick off game day with fellow Cardinals before we take on Stony Brook! Join us outside the Alumni Center two hours before kickoff for a CharlieTown Tailgate filled with great food, cold drinks, entertainment, and plenty of Cardinal spirit.
Sunday, September 13, 2026
Field Hockey Alumni Weekend
All Day Event
Field Hockey Player with black uniform hitting ball on fieldReconnecting with former teammates and cheering on the next generation of players is what our program is all about. Join us for an action-packed Alumni Weekend featuring a spirited Saturday tailgate before the home football game and our field hockey home opener on Sunday.
Saturday, October 3, 2026
CharlieTown Tailgate at Community Weekend
TBD
a girl cheering outside at Ball State University's CharlieTownCalling all Ball State Alumni, fans and friends: celebrate your Cardinal pride before our home football game against the Toledo Rockets!
Saturday, October 24, 2026
50th Whitinger Scholars Reunion
All Day Event
Celebrate 50 years of Whitinger excellence during Homecoming at Ball State University.
CharlieTown Tailgate Celebrates 100 Years of Homecoming
TBD
a Ball State cheerleader outside cheering at CharlieTownCalling all Ball State alumni, fans, and friends—join us as we celebrate 100 years of Homecoming and “Chirping Through the Decades” before the Cardinals take on Sacramento State!