President Mearns

Comprehensive campaigns: understanding the history, and the need to answer the call

Brown Family Amphitheater

Charles W. Brown, ’71, and his wife, Dr. Louise Tetrick, remain focused on enriching the lives of the Ball State and greater Muncie communities.

President Mearns serving pizza to students.

What perhaps started as spirited competition among departments and student groups on One Ball State Day has evolved into a lasting commitment to giving

large group photo with Charlie Cardinal

One Ball State Day, the University’s award-winning 24-hour online fundraising event, gives Ball State community, including the staff, a terrific opportunity to give back

Staff members and council members around the planning table

Philanthropy Education Council establishes appreciation of giving among students

Ryan Family Scholars first cohort

A significant gift from 1981 graduate Michelle (Asby) Ryan and husband, Jim, supports first-generation teaching majors.

Dr. Laura Cain

Ball State alumni who were the first in their family to earn a college degree share why they feel compelled to give back