Wednesday, April 1, 2026
One Ball State Day
All Day Event
Join us in Our Call to Beneficence on this One Ball State Day!
One Ball State Day: Muncie Alumni Coffee Meetup
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.
One Ball State Day Michiana: Alumni Volunteer Opportunity
All Day Event
White building with Cultivate in green and Food Rescue in purple, people in front with white tentCarry the spirit of Beneficence into your community! On April 1, join the Michiana Alumni Club at Cultivate Food Rescue to help fight food insecurity in Northern Indiana.
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.
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).
Student Dodgeball Tournament
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.
One Ball State Day: Asheville Alumni Gathering
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.