Upcoming Events
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Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning Guest Lecture SeriesIn Saving Boston’s Seafront – Innovation in Coastal Resiliency and the Public Realm, Rob will explore how design can help coastal cities respond to rising seas and climate risk while enhancing community spaces. Join us on March 30 for this year's Ethan Whitehead Guest Lecture. 4:00 Reception - Architecture Building - 1st floor gallery | 5:00 Lecture - Architecture Building AB100
All Day Event
Join us in Our Call to Beneficence on this One Ball State Day!
8 a.m.
People gathering at local coffee shop in Ball State gear while chirpingCelebrate One Ball State Day with fellow Cardinals at a casual morning coffee meetup hosted by the Muncie Alumni Club. There’s no formal program—just an opportunity to connect, show your Cardinal pride, and celebrate the collective impact of our alumni community.
4 p.m.
Person throwing dodgeballStudents’ Dodgeball Teams have the opportunity to compete in the 1st OBSD Dodgeball Tournament while raising money for their favorite OBSD funds.
6 p.m.
Front of Highland Brewing Company Asheville. Archway with steps upJoin us for One Ball State Day as alumni across the country come together to celebrate what it means to be a Cardinal. In Asheville, you’re invited to a laid-back evening at Highland Brewing Company. Whether you stop by for a quick hello or stay the whole time, you’ll be part of what makes Ball State special: showing up for each other, wherever we are.
12 p.m.
The Midwest Chapter of the Society for Ethnomusicology (MIDSEM) is pleased to announce the call for papers for the chapter’s annual meeting on Friday-Saturday, April 3-4, 2026. The conference will be hosted by Ball State University as a fully in-person event, starting at noon EST on Friday and concluding around midday on Saturday. The registration fee is $20 ($10 for students) to cover coffee/tea breaks and lunch on both days.
9 a.m.
The Midwest Chapter of the Society for Ethnomusicology (MIDSEM) is pleased to announce the call for papers for the chapter’s annual meeting on Friday-Saturday, April 3-4, 2026. The conference will be hosted by Ball State University as a fully in-person event, starting at noon EST on Friday and concluding around midday on Saturday. The registration fee is $20 ($10 for students) to cover coffee/tea breaks and lunch on both days.
12 p.m.
The Miller College of Business 21st Annual Alumni Awards is a highly anticipated event that brings together alumni. Join us on Friday, April 17, 2026 at the Alumni Center for an exciting celebration, recognition, and networking day.
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Ball State football helmet on the fieldRelive 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.
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.
12 p.m.
Overview of Shebek Baseball Stadium on a sunny dayRelive the glory of the 2006 MAC title and reunite with the legends who made it happen! Join us at Shebeck Stadium to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this iconic season in Ball State’s Baseball history.
6 p.m.
Ball State University Libraries Annual Dinner Lecture event graphic Features the BSU Beneficence logo Tuesday, April 28, 6–8 p.m. Ball State University, Student Center, Cardinal Hall (2nd Floor) All are welcome! Featured Kirkham Lecture: “The Kilgore Pact Legend and the 1818 St. Marys Treaties” presented by special guest Andy Olson
5 p.m.
Three students at Scheumann Stadium during the Senior Celebration for Ball State UniversityThe Ball State Foundation & Alumni Association welcomes the senior class of 2026 to join us for an evening of fun to celebrate the end of the school year.
3 p.m.
Ball State Golf Bag in red black and whiteCalling all men’s golf alumni and friends of the program! Please join us on Sunday, May 3 for a celebration of the program surrounding the 2026 MAC Men’s Golf Championship in Zionsville.
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!
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.