Women Holding Chirp Chirp Sign at Tailgate
Reunion Row

Reunion Row

Join the following groups at Reunion Row! Groups will be next to the Alumni Center near CharlieTown, the stadium, and the excitement of Homecoming Day!

  • Alpha Tau Omega
  • Black Alumni Council (Check out the BAC Homecoming Mixer & Reunion as well!)
  • Cardinal Catholic
  • Delta Chi
  • Division of Student Affairs
  • Football Players Association
  • Kappa Alpha Theta
  • Phi Delta Theta
  • Sigma Phi Epsilon
  • Theta Chi
  • Young Alumni Council

Parking

Parking is available for $10 per vehicle on the northwest corner of Bethel and Tillotson avenues.

Questions

Contact Sean Sheptoski at 765-285-7066 or email spsheptoski@bsu.edu

Game Tickets

Don’t forget to purchase your tickets for the Cardinals’ match-up against Northern Illinois. You can buy them online or at the gates on game day.

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College Corner

Join the following colleges at College Corner near Reunion Row from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 26. You're right next to CharlieTown, too, so don't miss the pep rally right outside the Alumni Center on the lawn at 2:30 p.m.

  • College of Architecture & Planning
  • College of Communication, Information, & Media
  • College of Health
  • College of Sciences & Humanities
  • Teachers College

Carillon Concert

John Gouwens, Organist and Carillonneur of the Culver Academies from 1980 to 2019, is renowned for his improvisation skills on the organ and carillon. He is a noted composer and consultant for carillon installations, including his work on the Arthur R. Metz Memorial Carillon at Indiana University. Gouwens has performed widely, including organ recitals and carillon concerts across the U.S. and Europe. He will perform at Ball State University on Saturday, October 26, at 11 a.m. for a special concert.

  • Where: Shafer Tower 
  • When: Saturday, October 26 at 11 am

Arts Alive! Concert

Byron Stripling renowned for his powerful trumpet playing and dynamic stage presence, has toured with the Count Basie Orchestra, bringing jazz classics to life with his charisma and improvisational skills. Grammy-nominated vocalist Carmen Bradford, known for her warm, expressive voice, has performed with ensembles like the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra and shared the stage with legends such as Wynton Marsalis and Doc Severinsen.

  • Where: Sursa Performance Hall
  • When: Saturday, October 26 at 7:30 pm

CFA Tailgate

CFA Alumni are invited to join us for a festive pre-game tailgate as part of the Homecoming celebration. Starting at 9:30 a.m., it's the perfect opportunity to reconnect with fellow Cardinals in a fun and relaxed setting before the game. A casual menu will be available, and guests are welcome to bring a dish to share. Don’t forget to catch the halftime show by our very own Pride of Mid-America during the game and enjoy all the Homecoming festivities. Bring your Cardinal spirit, and feel free to bring family and friends for a memorable day!

Dialogue Days

Join us for Dialogue Days on October 22-24. Alumni from across the nation return to campus to share their experiences leading a range of industries, including manufacturing, financial services, and telecommunications. Networking and social opportunities complement professional development sessions and workshops.

  • Where: Whitinger Business Building
  • When: October 22-24
  • Questions: Contact business@bsu.edu with any questions.

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Open House

Miller College of Business faculty invites alumni to a Homecoming Open House! We look forward to hearing about your lives after Ball State and sharing all of the exciting things that have happened at Miller College.

  • Where: Whitinger Business Building
  • When Friday, October 25, from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Miller College of Business Homecoming Tailgate

Join us before the home football game against Northern Illinois. Reconnect with your classmates and network with fellow alumni.

  • Where: Scheumann Stadium, Gold Lot
  • When: Saturday, October 26, from 1:30-3:30 pm

Adult & Community Education program to celebrate 40 years of Academic Excellence and Service

Join the Adult & Community Education program as they celebrate 40 years of academic excellence and service.

Where: Ball State Student Center | 3rd floor | Room 303
When: October 23 | Poster Session 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Dinner 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Program 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Questions: Contact Dr. Michelle Glowacki-Dudka at mdudka@bsu.edu

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Teachers College Alumni Breakfast & Parade Viewing

Join fellow TC alumni and their families for a light breakfast, coffee, and hot chocolate before the Homecoming Parade.

  • Where: Teachers College South Lobby
  • When: Saturday, October 26, from 8:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Teachers College Alumni Greenhouse and Nature Lab Event 

Join fellow TC alumni and families and stop by to explore the Dr. Joe and Alice Rinard Orchid Greenhouse and Nature Lab in this open-house style event. Children can enjoy nature crafts all while learning about the greenhouse and exploring all three rooms of beautiful indoor nature.

  • Where: Dr. Joe and Alice Rinard Orchid Greenhouse and Nature Lab
  • When: Saturday, October 26, from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Teachers College Alumni Planetarium Show

Join fellow TC alumni and families for a private showing at the Charles W. Brown Planetarium.

  • WHERE: Charles W. Brown Planetarium
  • DATE & TIME: Saturday, October 21 from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
  • CONTACT INFO: Debbie Roberts
  • COST: None - it's FREE!

College Corner

Join us at College Corner near Reunion Row from 1:30-3:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 26. You're right next to CharlieTown, too, so don't miss the pep rally right outside the Alumni Center on the lawn at 2:30 p.m.