Upcoming Events
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Glass Workshop with Lynnlees Flower & Design
6 p.m.
Red Rose and Green flowers made of GlassJoin fellow Ball State alumni at Lynnlee’s Flower & Design in Roanoke.
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Red & White Rally: Ball State Men’s Volleyball at Purdue Fort Wayne
7 p.m.
Men's Volleyball Player in red uniform setting ball, with net in front of him.Join fellow Cardinals in Fort Wayne for an exciting night as we cheer on the Ball State Men’s Volleyball team as they take on Purdue Fort Wayne. This game-day gathering is a great opportunity to reconnect with alumni, show your Cardinal spirit, and support our student-athletes in a competitive in-state matchup.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Men's Tennis Banquet
TBD
Gather with us to celebrate the enduring spirit of the program at the Men’s Tennis Banquet. Reconnect with former teammates and honor the legacy of excellence that continues to define the Cardinal tennis family.
Friday, March 27, 2026
Men's Tennis Banquet
TBD
Gather with us to celebrate the enduring spirit of the program at the Men’s Tennis Banquet. Reconnect with former teammates and honor the legacy of excellence that continues to define the Cardinal tennis family.
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Men's Tennis Banquet
TBD
Gather with us to celebrate the enduring spirit of the program at the Men’s Tennis Banquet. Reconnect with former teammates and honor the legacy of excellence that continues to define the Cardinal tennis family.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
One Ball State Day
All Day Event
One Ball State DayJoin us in Our Call to Beneficence on this One Ball State Day!
Donuts with the Deans
10 a.m.
2 sprinkled donuts stacked on one another; one with blue icing one with pink.You’re invited to kick off the day with donuts at Headquarters to celebrate One Ball State Day.
Trivia Taxi
10 a.m.
White brick background with red and black stars with red box that says trivia and black box that says time!The Trivia Taxi will be driving through campus offering free rides to anywhere you need to go on campus. While on board, play OBSD trivia and win prizes!
Dash & Splash
12 p.m.
Male riding yellow duck in poolJoin us at this entertaining One Ball State Day in-person event at Lewellen Pool!
Pizza with the President
12:30 p.m.
President and Mrs Mearns serving pizza with red aprons on from boxes to studentsIt’s not every day the President of the University serves you pizza. Just on One Ball State Day! Stop by headquarters at 12:30 to get your slice (served until gone).
OBSD Dunk Tank
1 p.m.
person splashing into red dunk tank on campusGive to a participating OBSD contestant or share on social to earn throws for the chance to dunk Ball State celebrities.
Shakes & Shirts
2 p.m.
Student carrying a One Ball State Day t-shirt with OBSD light up letters with balloons around it in backgroundStop by OBSD Headquarters to enjoy shakes from Steak N Shake and pick up a One Ball State Day T-Shirt (until shakes and shirts are gone).
Friday, April 17, 2026
Michiana Trivia Night
6 p.m.
Girl raising her hand with group of people Join the Michiana Ball State Alumni Club for our trivia night! This will be a fun night of connection, scholarship fundraising, and friendly competition. Proceeds from this event will be awarded to scholarship recipients in our area.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Football Alumni Reunion at the Spring Game
TBD
Relive the glory days—with significantly less tackling this time—at the annual Football Alumni Reunion during the Spring Game. Reconnect with former teammates and cheer on the current roster as they take the field.
Monday, April 20, 2026
The Chirpies
6 p.m.
SAAC presents the Chirpies 2026 a Sports Link Production all in red Font with Cardinal Head in Red circleExperience the biggest night of the year at The Chirpies, where we celebrate the best moments and outstanding achievements of the season. Join us in Worthen Arena for this high-energy awards show honoring the very best in Ball State Athletics.
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Chicago Cardinal Networking Forum
5 p.m.
Loft Lucia Balconey with couchesJoin us at Loft Lucia for the Chicago Cardinal Networking Forum. This popular, fast-paced, structured, and fun networking event enables participants to interact with others through a series of brief one-on-one information exchanges at designated tables.
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!