Ball State University Alumni

05/29/2026

⏳ There’s still time, Cardinals!

Join fellow Ball State alumni on June 4 at the Ritz Charles in Carmel for the Cardinal Networking Forum. Connect with Cardinals from across Indiana, enjoy great food and conversation, and hear from panel of alumni leaders who are helping strengthen our Ball State community.

Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your network and celebrate Cardinal pride. ✍️

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Learn more and register today: https://connect.bsu.edu/greaterindyalumni

05/28/2026

GAME ON 🔥 Ball State Football is almost here with 100 days until the first kick-off! Check out our first three games of the season! 🏈

Game times announced for Cardinals' first three games in 2026!

Sept. 5 at Ohio State, 12:30p BTN
Sept. 12 vs Stony Brook, 2p ESPN+
Sept. 19 at Liberty, 4p ESPN+

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05/22/2026

WE FLY FEST IS BACK! 🙌

On Saturday, June 6th, Ball State University is hosting its second annual We Fly Fest, which is FREE for all to attend!

Come for tons of free swag, live performances, food trucks, and everyone's favorite, Charlie Cardinal!

From 4:00 - 7:00 PM at the Brown Family Amphitheater on campus, this is a exciting time to reconnect with alumni, friends, and Ball State University! ❤️

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05/20/2026

Let's kick it back! Shout out to Ball State in the 80s! Where are the 80s alumni at? ❤️

05/15/2026

We’re excited to announce the recipients of the 2026 Alumni Volunteer of the Year Award and the James Hatcher Leadership Award! 🎉

Please join us in celebrating these outstanding Cardinals for their remarkable contributions, leadership, and lasting impact on the Ball State community:

Beth Snyder ’78 — James Hatcher Leadership Award
Betsy Ross ’72 — Alumni Volunteer of the Year
Corey Feldpausch ’11 — Alumni Volunteer of the Year

These awards reflect the spirit of Beneficence and the meaningful difference our alumni continue to make in Cardinal communities everywhere. ❤️

Hear more about their Ball State stories at the Alumni Volunteer Symposium on June 12! Registration is now open: connect.bsu.edu/AlumniEvent

05/12/2026

Hey Cardinals! Join fellow alumni leaders at Ball State’s Alumni Volunteer Symposium on June 12 for a free, inspiring day of connection, conversation, and Cardinal pride. 👌

The Alumni Volunteer Symposium brings together passionate alumni to celebrate the impact and value of a Ball State degree. Through engaging discussions, meaningful networking, and collaborative conversations, we’ll explore how alumni voices can help shape the University’s future and strengthen our communities.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow Cardinals, share ideas, and champion the future of Ball State University! 🙌

Register today: https://connect.bsu.edu/AlumniEvent

05/11/2026

🎨 Art is in full bloom!

Hey Cardinals, join us for Art in Bloom at the David Owsley Museum of Art, where stunning floral creations are inspired by works of art!

📅 May 16–17 from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
⏰ Extended hours + FREE admission
🎶 Free Tours, music, activities & more

More Information and registration for some of the activities in the link 🔗
https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/museum-of-art/2026/05/17/art-in-bloom-2026

Bring your friends, snap some photos, and experience art in full bloom 🌺

05/08/2026

Hey Ball State University Alumni, let's set sail on your next destination! 🛳️

Discover new cruise adventures in the 2026 and 2027 alumni travel experiences, featuring the Columbia & Snake Rivers, The Visions of the Solar Eclipse, and the Bountiful British Isles. There’s a destination for all to explore! ✈️

Check out our newest cruises and the full 2026-2027 schedule:
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/alumni/services/travel-program

05/07/2026

Let’s go Chirping Through the decades! ❤️This year marks the 100th anniversary of Ball State Homecoming!

Join Ball State University and fellow Cardinals this October to celebrate a century of Cardinal tradition! 🙌

and the Homecoming theme is… 🥁❤️🖤
Chirping Through the Decades: 100 Years of Homecoming 🐦✨

Join Ball State University as we celebrate a century of Cardinal tradition, unforgettable memories, and school spirit through every decade.

05/06/2026

Our Ball State Men's Volleyball team is heading to L.A. for the 2026 NCAA Championship! Come and help us send off our Cardinals at 12:00 PM today at Worthen Arena! 🔥

Watch the Cardinals this weekend on ESPN2! Go gettem Cards! 🏐

Come to the loading dock of Worthen Arena at 12 p.m. and wish your Cardinals good luck as they begin their trip to the Final Four! ⚪️🔴