Person on bed with ankle wrapped, Charlie cardinal in background and nursing student tending to ankle

Ball State Nursing Students Gain Real-World Training with Volunteer Patient Simulations

Jill Lacy in the student center

Ball State alumna Jill Lacy, ’92, has built a lifelong connection to her alma mater through student leadership, philanthropy, and service on key University boards and committees.

Student in the career center office

Ball State University Career Center Recognized for Student-Centered Career Development

Smiling man (Kieth A. Robinson) in a blue suit and pink tie poses outdoors in front of a brick building

Ball State alumnus Dr. Keith Robinson, ’95, built a career in education and public service, becoming associate principal at Evanston Township High School and the first Black trustee of Skokie, Ill.

all State student wearing a headset raises arms in celebration while competing in an esports match.

Ball State University’s esports program earned national recognition in 2024 with undefeated Rocket League play, strong Valorant and Overwatch finishes, and multiple championship titles.

Kate Doerksen

Kate (Endress) Doerksen, a 2005 Ball State graduate and former standout basketball player, balances entrepreneurship and a commitment to her community.