http://www.bsu.edu/news/press-center Ball State University Business Events RSS en-us Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:50:01 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/10/24/miller-college-homecoming-tailgate https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/10/24/miller-college-homecoming-tailgate Join us for Homecoming Weekend on October 24 for a tailgate event before the home football game against Sacramento State. Reconnect with your classmates and network with fellow alumni. Join us in the South end of the Gold Lot, adjacent to the Alumni Center, two hours before kickoff. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/10/27/conversations-in-entrepreneurship-and-leadership-series-with-stephen-hall https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/10/27/conversations-in-entrepreneurship-and-leadership-series-with-stephen-hall Stephen Hall is co-founder of Tinker Coffee Co., a specialty coffee roaster founded in Indianapolis in 2014. After working in the wine industry, he discovered a passion for specialty coffee and launched the company with his brother-in-law, Jeff Johnson. Tinker Coffee Co. now operates five Indianapolis cafés, two locations at Indianapolis International Airport, and a growing e-commerce and wholesale roasting business throughout the Midwest. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/11/03/online-mba-and-ms-in-business-analytics-information-session https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/11/03/online-mba-and-ms-in-business-analytics-information-session Register for a free, online information session about our nationally-ranked online MBA and MS in Business Analytics programs. Ball State University has earned accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), earning the honor of being a member of AACSB’s Business Education Alliance. Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:00:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/11/10/junior-achievement-stock-market-challenge https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/11/10/junior-achievement-stock-market-challenge The JA Stock Market Challenge® introduces students in grades 9-12 to the stock market. Participants learn the basics through JA Take Stock in Your Future® and apply their learning in a fast-paced simulated stock market environment where each "day" is only one minute long. Students compete for fun prizes in teams of 3-4 while making decisions quickly about a set of fictional stocks and interpreting current events and trends in the market. The team with the highest ROI after 60 days wins the JA Stock Market Champion title. Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:00:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/11/12/horwitz-nobel-prize-panel-discussion https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/11/12/horwitz-nobel-prize-panel-discussion The Institute for the Study of Political Economy is hosting the annual Horwitz Nobel Prize Panel. Ball State University faculty will discuss achievements recognized by the 2026 Nobel Prizes and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. The panel honors ISPE founder Steven Horwitz. Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:00:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/11/16/sixteenth-annual-accounting-alumni-awards https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/11/16/sixteenth-annual-accounting-alumni-awards Join the Paul W. Parkison Department of Accounting in recognizing incredible alumni and friends of the department at its Sixteenth Annual Accounting Alumni Awards. Mon, 16 Nov 2026 17:00:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/11/17/conversations-in-entrepreneurship-and-leadership-series-with-roman-baisa https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/11/17/conversations-in-entrepreneurship-and-leadership-series-with-roman-baisa Roman Baisa is a real estate entrepreneur and the founder of Carmel Tipsy Tour. He graduated from Ball State University in 2018 where he played baseball. Since then, he has built a real estate business that has sold over $70 million in sales and has built a life of independence through entrepreneurship. Tue, 17 Nov 2026 11:00:00 -0500 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/12/08/online-mba-and-ms-in-business-analytics-information-session https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/academics/business/2026/12/08/online-mba-and-ms-in-business-analytics-information-session Register for a free, online information session about our nationally-ranked online MBA and MS in Business Analytics programs. Ball State University has earned accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), earning the honor of being a member of AACSB’s Business Education Alliance. Tue, 08 Dec 2026 15:00:00 -0500