In the midst of these uncertain and unprecedented times, the Cardinal community celebrated another record-breaking One Ball State Day on April 7, 2020.
Alumni, employees, supporters, and even students from around the globe, gave more than 5,500 gifts totaling over $500,000 to address the critical needs of students—particularly as a result of COVID-19.
If you didn't get a chance to make a gift and would still like to support Ball State University, please visit bsu.edu/give and give to the area closest to your heart.
Together, We Fly.
Cardinal family,
In the midst of these uncertain and unprecedented times, the Cardinal community celebrated another record-breaking One Ball State Day.
Alumni, employees, supporters, and even students from around the globe gave more than 5,500 gifts totaling over $500,000 to support the critical needs of Ball State students. Your gifts will be life-changing to our students experiencing unforeseen financial hardships, particularly as a result of COVID-19. On their behalf, we thank you so much for your unwavering support.
One Ball State Day proved yet again that Cardinals help Cardinals. Thank you for making April 7, 2020, a day to remember!
Together, We Fly.
Lola Mauer '98 '03
AVP of Strategy
NEW CHALLENGE
Hey Ball State family, upon surpassing last year’s #OneBallState Day gift total of 4,138, Garfield creator and BSU graduates Jim and Jill Davis will direct $50,000 to student emergency aid and $50,000 to the Take Flight Fund!
Please share this good news on social media, and help us reach our goal before midnight!
Thank you for your enthusiastic support of Ball State students today and every day.
Lola
Lola Mauer '98 '03
AVP of Strategy
Rank | State | Donors |
---|---|---|
1 | IN | 3770 |
2 | IL | 282 |
3 | OH | 161 |
Rank | Prize | Department | Gifts |
---|---|---|---|
1 | $2,500 | Ball State Student Media | 129 |
2 | Dance Marathon | 105 | |
3 | Cardinal Kitchen | 6 | |
4 | Black Student Association | 4 | |
5 | Spectrum | 3 | |
6 | Late Nite | 2 | |
7 | Sports Link | 1 |
Rank | Prize | Department | Gifts |
---|---|---|---|
1 | $2,000 | College of Fine Arts | 1,749 |
2 | $1,000 | College of Communication, Information, and Media | 839 |
3 | $500 | College of Sciences and Humanities | 396 |
4 | Teachers College | 336 | |
5 | Miller College of Business | 237 | |
6 | College of Health | 226 | |
7 | College of Architecture & Planning | 62 | |
8 | Honors College | 54 |
Rank | Prize | Department | Gifts |
---|---|---|---|
1 | $8,000 | Theatre & Dance | 1,367 |
2 | $4,000 | Journalism | 315 |
3 | $2,000 | School of Music | 312 |
4 | Communication Studies | 180 | |
5 | Special Education | 92 | |
6 | Social Work | 75 | |
7 | Miller Business Honors Program | 70 | |
8 | Elementary Education | 55 | |
9 | Chemistry | 54 | |
10 | Telecommunications | 53 | |
11 | School of Nursing | 46 | |
12 | Educational Psychology | 45 | |
13 | Political Science | 43 | |
14 | Accounting | 42 | |
15 | Anthropology | 37 | |
16 | English | 34 | |
17 | Environment, Geology, and Natural Resources | 30 | |
18 | Management | 30 | |
19 | Counseling Psych, Social Psych and Counseling | 28 | |
20 | Early Childhood, Youth, and Family Studies | 27 | |
21 | School of Kinesiology | 26 | |
22 | Educational Studies | 24 | |
23 | Sociology | 24 | |
24 | Speech Pathology & Audiology | 23 | |
25 | Sports Link | 22 | |
26 | Mathematical Sciences | 20 | |
27 | Center for Information & Communication Sciences | 20 | |
28 | Schools Within the Context of Community | 17 | |
29 | Educational Leadership | 17 | |
30 | History | 17 | |
31 | Criminal Justice and Criminology | 15 | |
32 | Biology | 15 | |
33 | Geography | 14 | |
34 | Computer Science | 13 | |
35 | School of Art | 13 | |
36 | Women's and Gender Studies | 12 | |
37 | Finance & Insurance | 11 | |
38 | Psychological Science | 11 | |
39 | Economics | 10 | |
40 | Bowen Center for Public Affairs | 9 | |
41 | Philosophy and Religious Studies | 9 | |
42 | Entrepreneurship Center | 9 | |
43 | Center for Peace & Conflict Studies | 7 | |
44 | Marketing | CADMA | 6 | |
45 | Nutrition & Health Science | 4 | |
46 | Oz Nelson Logistics & Supply Chain Management Ctr | 4 | |
47 | Ball State Army ROTC | 3 | |
48 | MBA | Masters of Business Administration | 3 | |
49 | ISOM Department | 3 | |
50 | NESTT Learning Labs | 0 |
Rank | Prize | Department | Gifts |
---|---|---|---|
1 | $250 | Ball State Student Media | 26 |
2 | $250 | Dance Marathon | 14 |
3 | $250 | Cardinal Kitchen | 12 |
4 | $250 | Black Student Association | 8 |
5 | Spectrum | 6 | |
6 | Late Nite | 5 | |
7 | Sports Link | 0 |
Rank | Prize | Fund Designation | Gifts |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Cass/Howard County Alumni Scholarship | 0 |
Rank | Prize | Department | Donors |
---|---|---|---|
1 | $1,000 | Theatre & Dance | 160 |
2 | $1,000 | Ball State Student Media | 65 |
3 | $1,000 | Athletics | 59 |
4 | $1,000 | Journalism | 34 |
5 | $1,000 | Dance Marathon | 34 |
6 | $1,000 | Communication Studies | 29 |
7 | $1,000 | School of Music | 27 |
8 | $1,000 | Special Education | 26 |
9 | Multicultural Center | 24 | |
10 | Social Work | 16 | |
11 | Chemistry | 10 | |
12 | Telecommunications | 9 | |
13 | Alumni Programs | 8 | |
14 | University Police Department | 7 | |
15 | Miller Business Honors Program | 7 | |
16 | University Libraries | 7 | |
17 | Counseling Psych, Social Psych and Counseling | 6 | |
18 | Honors College | 5 | |
19 | Accounting | 5 | |
20 | Fraternity and Sorority Life | 5 | |
21 | Schools Within the Context of Community | 5 | |
22 | Sports Link | 5 | |
23 | Early Childhood, Youth, and Family Studies | 4 | |
24 | Educational Psychology | 4 | |
25 | Cardinal Kitchen | 3 | |
26 | David Owsley Museum of Art | 3 | |
27 | Political Science | 3 | |
28 | Alumni Student Engagement | 3 | |
29 | Bowen Center for Public Affairs | 3 | |
30 | Alumni Scholarships | 3 | |
31 | Management | 3 | |
32 | Biology | 3 | |
33 | Burris Laboratory School | 3 | |
34 | Black Student Association | 3 | |
35 | Student Voluntary Services | 3 | |
36 | Late Nite | 3 | |
37 | English | 3 | |
38 | Office of Student Life | 2 | |
39 | Elementary Education | 2 | |
40 | Center for Information & Communication Sciences | 2 | |
41 | Educational Studies | 2 | |
42 | Career Center | 2 | |
43 | Rinker Center for International Programs | 2 | |
44 | History | 2 | |
45 | Computer Science | 2 | |
46 | Entrepreneurship Center | 2 | |
47 | School of Kinesiology | 1 | |
48 | School of Nursing | 1 | |
49 | Mathematical Sciences | 1 | |
50 | Sociology | 1 | |
51 | Ball State Army ROTC | 1 | |
52 | Spectrum | 1 | |
53 | Anthropology | 1 | |
54 | Inclusive Excellence | 1 | |
55 | Educational Leadership | 1 | |
56 | Indiana Academy | 1 | |
57 | School of Art | 1 | |
58 | Women's and Gender Studies | 1 | |
59 | Rinard Orchid Greenhouse | 1 | |
60 | Disability Services | 1 | |
61 | University Program Board | 1 | |
62 | Teachers College Dean's Fund for Excellence | 1 | |
63 | Environment, Geology, and Natural Resources | 1 | |
64 | Criminal Justice and Criminology | 1 | |
65 | MBA | Masters of Business Administration | 1 | |
66 | Online Student Support Fund | 1 | |
67 | Finance & Insurance | 0 | |
68 | Learning Center | 0 | |
69 | Charles W. Brown Planetarium | 0 | |
70 | Emens Auditorium | 0 | |
71 | Graduate School | 0 | |
72 | Nutrition & Health Science | 0 | |
73 | Speech Pathology & Audiology | 0 | |
74 | Geography | 0 | |
75 | Philosophy and Religious Studies | 0 | |
76 | Psychological Science | 0 | |
77 | Economics | 0 | |
78 | ISOM Department | 0 | |
79 | Marketing | CADMA | 0 | |
80 | Community Engagement | 0 | |
81 | Counseling Center | 0 | |
82 | Center for Peace & Conflict Studies | 0 | |
83 | Oz Nelson Logistics & Supply Chain Management Ctr | 0 | |
84 | NESTT Learning Labs | 0 |
Rank | Prize | Department | Donors |
---|---|---|---|
1 | $500 | Chemistry | 34 |
2 | Political Science | 23 | |
3 | Environment, Geology, and Natural Resources | 23 | |
4 | English | 22 | |
5 | Sociology | 21 | |
6 | Mathematical Sciences | 17 | |
7 | History | 17 | |
8 | Criminal Justice and Criminology | 14 | |
9 | Anthropology | 14 | |
10 | Biology | 13 | |
11 | Computer Science | 13 | |
12 | Geography | 12 | |
13 | Psychological Science | 9 | |
14 | Rinard Orchid Greenhouse | 7 | |
15 | Women's and Gender Studies | 7 | |
16 | Philosophy and Religious Studies | 6 | |
17 | Bowen Center for Public Affairs | 5 | |
18 | Charles W. Brown Planetarium | 5 |
Rank | Prize | Department | Gifts |
---|---|---|---|
1 | $1,500 | Theatre & Dance | 1,367 |
2 | School of Music | 312 | |
3 | David Owsley Museum of Art | 34 | |
4 | School of Art | 13 |