Ball State University Alumni

09/03/2026

Let's Kick It! 💿 Throwback Thursday meets the 90s! 💾

Do you have any photos from your time at Ball State? Drop them down below ⬇️

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09/02/2026

Once a Cardinal, always a Cardinal. ❤️

More than two decades after her time as a Ball State student-athlete, Carrie Lively, ’02 and ’06, returned to her alma mater to help shape the future of teacher education.

Read how Carrie’s Ball State journey came full circle: ⬇️

https://blogs.bsu.edu/foundation/2026/09/02/a-legacy-beyond-the-classroom/

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09/01/2026

Oh, it's go time! Welcome back to the field, Cardinals! 🏈

Join us this Friday to celebrate College Colors Day in support of our Ball State Football team as they face the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday at 12:30 PM.

We need you to wear as much Ball State gear as possible!

Go Get'em Cards! 💪

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08/26/2026

Exciting news coming from the Ball State College of Health as they gear up to start an impactful new chapter serving more of our Indiana communities! 🩺

Learn more with the article below! ⬇️

https://bsu.edu/news/press-center/archives/2026/08/ball-state-university-to-expand-community-health-services-with-new-primary-care-practice?fbclid=IwY2xjawT7xG1wZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMGVXUk85UmN4aGozbnoxSVNzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeZxtHlgLHWYvR5cjPeQlKOSD8u3hUv1tkqlqr6Qm5FUBmKBZtrinR733lFUY_aem_aF-8ogVe4i9cyHXbJzAnuA

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Ball State University’s College of Health is expanding access to healthcare in East Central Indiana with the launch of a new family medicine primary care practice serving community members.

08/24/2026

Today marks the official first day of the Fall Semester! Let's wish all of our new and returning Cardinals a happy start to the year! 📚🎓

Drop some good luck or advice in the comments! ⬇️

08/19/2026

It's almost time for the Ball State Football season, which means it is almost time for CharlieTown! 🏈

Join Ball State alumni, family, and friends for food, fun, and entertainment hours before kickoff outside the Alumni Center. Each CharlieTown tailgate will feature local food trucks and drink vendors. Of course, there is always a chance to get some FREE swag!

Don't miss this opportunity to see our fellow Cardinals! Chirp! Chirp! 👌

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08/17/2026

Each year, the Ball State Alumni Awards celebrate outstanding Cardinals whose achievements, leadership, and service make a lasting impact on their professions, communities, and Ball State University. The 2026 honorees embody the very best of Cardinal excellence, demonstrating innovation, dedication, and a commitment to making a difference.
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Meet this year’s Alumni Award recipients!
—Larry Metzing
—Sandra Chapman Taylor
—Mike Earley
—Drew Holloway
—Beth Olson
—Chloe Barnes-Henderson
—McKenna Crews
—Anna Park
—Samantha Robbins
—Bella Watts
—Quinton Zielke

Read all about them here:
https://blogs.bsu.edu/foundation/2026/08/17/2026-alumni-award-winners/

08/14/2026

Our thoughts are with everyone across Indiana, including our Muncie community and neighboring communities, as our region faces historic flooding.

Photos from Aug. 12 and 13 document historic flooding across Delaware County as rising water inundated neighborhoods, closed roads, strained infrastructure and forced residents to evacuate.

08/11/2026

Our freshmen are moving in next week! Does anyone have any pics or memories from their move-in week? 🧳

08/05/2026

There’s nothing quite like the thrill of race day! 🏎️

For Ball State University alumnus Nick Yeoman , that excitement is part of everyday life. As a broadcaster for two of the nation’s premier motorsports radio networks, he covers IndyCar for the IMS Radio Network and NASCAR for the Performance Racing Network, bringing fans closer to the action every race weekend. 🏁

Read how his journey from Ball State to the broadcast booth on the Foundation Blog:
https://blogs.bsu.edu/foundation/2026/08/05/the-voice-behind-the-race/

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