Opening Fall 2026, Ball State’s 34,000-square-foot Center for Innovation and Collaboration will support entrepreneurship, workforce development, and community partnerships in The Village as part of the University’s Revitalization Plan.
From ace pitcher to CEO, Mike Shebek, ’88, has built a life defined by resilience. His journey came full circle with a historic contribution to Ball State baseball and the stadium that now bears his name.
Ball State offensive lineman Luke Dalton is preparing for a career in aviation, continuing his family’s legacy while balancing football, flight school, and his academic goals.
Ball State Nursing Students Gain Real-World Training with Volunteer Patient Simulations
Bill Richards retired in Summer 2025 after 53 years as head coach of Ball State men’s tennis, finishing as the winningest coach in program and Mid-American Conference history.